EU standards body, CEN, revising EN 16931 e-invoicing for ViDA Following the approval of the VAT in the Digital Age reforms, including 2030 intra-community e-invoicing, the European standards organisation, CEN, has started work to amend the EU standard on e-invoicing, EN 16931-1. A new version
EU VAT Expert Group: broader tax base; single standard rate; limit distortive greening incentives; single VAT authority An informal working group of the EU VAT Expert Group (VEG) has presented on 13th December 2024 initial views of the modernisation of VAT, and reforms to develop
ViDA Pilot: Supporting ViDA via 5-corner e-invoicing Peppol Network The Open Peppol network has started in December 2024 its pilot program to demonstrate how Peppol 5-corner model can facilitate compliance with the B2B VAT in the Digital Age‘s first Pillar of reforms, agreed in November
2030 taxpayers must be able to issue and receive e-invoices within 2 days for Intra-community supplies – VAT in the Digital Age From 1 July 2030, e-invoices for supplies of goods or services across EU borders (Intra-community Supplies (ICS)) must be issued. The current maximum
Jan 2025: eFactură B2B e-invoicing regime extended to B2C; Simplified invoices; relaxed penalties Following B2B e-invoicing going mandatory on 1 July 2024, the Romanian Ministry of Finance has confirmed in draft Emergency Ordinance a number of new requirements from 1 January 2025. The full, eFactură
VAT in the Digital Age agreed at ECOFIN 5th November; compromise changes returned to EU Parliament before final acceptance by Counsel EU Finance Ministers gave political agreement to ViDA on 5th November 2024, with a revised implementation timetable: July 2028 Single VAT Registration Jan 2030
Extension of Single VAT Registration OSS enables withdrawal from July 2028 of special VAT scheme for stocks held in other EU member state with customers The VAT in the Digital Age (approved 5th Dec 2024) reforms package’s Single VAT Registration pillar includes extending the use
Early 2025 member states freed to mandate e-invoicing without Commission approval; obligation for customer to agree to e-invoicing upon ViDA approval In order to facilitate the rapid adoption of e-invoicing, the European Commission has proposed to reform the legal hurdles (Articles 218 and 232, EU
July 2030: ViDA Pillar 1, Intra-community EU Digital Reporting Requirement & e-invoicing Work progresses for July 2030 launch; existing real-time reporting regime harmonisation to EU standards by Jan 2035 As part of the EU ViDA reforms, EU Finance Ministers gave political agreement to Pillar 1,
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
