Preparations begin for July 2028 Extension of OSS return for cross-border movement of own goods: B2C e-commerce; and B2B call-off stock Harmonisation of B2B reverse charge. But extension of marketplace ‘deemed supplier’ to EU sellers proposal now dropped The full EU VAT in the Digital
EU Working Party on Tax reviews Fiscal representation to encourage adoption of IOSS and close VAT fraud Proposals are being discussed on 6 November 2024 at the EU’s Working Party on Tax Questions to reform the Import One-Stop Shop reporting to shut down VAT fraud
Parliament comments on EC IOSS threshold removal proposal The European Parliament has produced a briefing on the European Commissions proposals for e-commerce import VAT reforms. This includes: Removal of IOSS €150 threshold reporting limit Extend deemed supplier obligations for marketplaces facilitating consignments exceeding €150 Removal
EU VAT Expert Group revisits Import One Stop-Shop reforms The European Commission’s VAT Expert Group (VEG) has been reviewing improvements to the July 2021-introduced Import One Stop-Shop (IOSS) regime. This was part of the e-commerce VAT package reforms. IOSS enables the pan-EU reporting of VAT
HMRC opens Import One-Stop-Shop portal for e-commerce sales NI to EU The UK’s HMRC has launched 1 March 2024 its own full portal for the EU’s Import One-Stop-Shop IOSS. This enables UK or other non-EU businesses with a UK VAT number to report Northern Ireland
Business using IOSS may incur customs duties debt on import distance sales from March 2028 The EU European Commission unveiled major Customs Union 2028 reforms last month which included the creation of a new ‘Deemed Importer’ model. These are traders importing goods into the EU
March 2028 VAT on all import B2C consignment must be charged at sale in checkout; IOSS €150 limit withdrawn; marketplaces liable for seller VAT and customs; optional Special Arrangements extended As part of yesterday’s EU Customs reforms proposals, the VAT special arrangements threshold of €150
2028 ‘Facilitating marketplaces’ take on EU import VAT reporting IOSS obligations as part of Customs reforms Plans to require marketplaces to become the deemed supplier and use the VAT Import One-Stop Ship (IOSS) return for their sellers EU imported B2C sales have been moved back
VAT records requirements for sellers, deemed supplier marketplaces and Intermediaries for on-demand VAT audit requests –SAF OSS XML schema The One Stop-Shop (OSS) and Import One Stop-Shop (IOSS) VAT returns were introduced in the EU on 1 July 2021 as part of the e-commerce package.
VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package tackles abuse of Import One Stop-Shop numbers and import VAT evasion Included within the EU VAT in the Digital Age reforms package announced on 8 December 2022, is a measure to help prevent abuse of Import One Stop-Shop IOSS
