Romania eFactură electronic invoices pilot Nov 2021; phased launch 2022-23 Romania’s Ministry of Public Finance has announced that it intends to introduce an RO national e-invoicing regime as early as 6 November 2021 for a pilot on B2G and B2B. In ordnance 8/2021 issued in the
Italy fails to fully implement VAT EU reforms In its monthly listing of EU law infringements, the European Commission has called out Italy for failing to fully implement the 2020 VAT Four Quick Fixes. The four reforms were intended to harmonise and simplify the B2B
COVID-19 disruption results in tax relief The Central American state of Ecuador has extended the deadline for July VAT transaction submission from 20 August to 20 September 2021. This is in recognition of the ongoing COVID-19 health and economic crisis. This includes the payment of
Thailand has become the latest country to impose Value Added Tax on non-resident providers and electronic marketplaces of digital or electronic services from 1 September 2021. This includes a VAT registration threshold of THB 1.8million annum (approx. €46,000), after which sellers should register with the
Italy’s latest Value Added Tax compliance relaxation will give VAT-registered businesses additional time to remit any due payments. VAT payments to 15 September 2021 The one-month concessions are as follows: 15 August 2021 payment deadline is now extended to 15 September Option to apply for
The Ministry of Finance has granted a fresh round of easements on Value Added Tax returns and liability payments. VAT payments due by 10th August for the quarter 2 (April to June 2021) returns may now be deferred until 10th 10th September payments (for May
Pakistan has offered delays on Sales Tax and Federal Excise returns. This will cover the July 2021 taxable transactions. The new dates according to an ordnance issued on 13 August 2021 by the Federal Board of Revenue, Inland Revenue, are as follows: Filing of Sales
The UK’s HMRC has published draft proposal on gig and sharing economies marketplace reporting obligations for platform operators. These follow the OECD reporting model, aimed at harmonising transactional data requests on users, sellers and sharers operating in this new market. There will be a consultation
The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance has announced a range of fiscal measures to support the economy as the coronavirus pandemic continues. This includes a 30% reduction in the 10% standard rate to 7% for income from certain sectors most affected, including: tourism; public transport; hotel
Spain has gazetted its resolution to implement its 3% Digital Services Tax. This levies a charge on non-resident digital platforms for their income received in Spain on the sale of digital advertising and user data. VAT Calc’s global VAT and GST on digital services blog keeps a
