- The introduction of the VAT chain in Belgium has been postponed indefinitely.
- The decision was made by the Federal Public Service Finance in consultation with the ITAA.
- The postponement aims to allow accountants and tax advisors more time to prepare for the significant change.
- The government wants professionals to focus on implementing electronic invoicing first.
- The extra time will be used to thoroughly test the VAT chain system for reliability before its eventual launch.
Source: asd-int.com
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