Mongolia announces VAT reforms for 2025
Mongolia’s government is drafting a new VAT Bill for 2025, which was submitted to the parliament. The new VAT bill proposes a simplified VAT system, higher registration thresholds, and faster input VAT recovery. The government has also launched
See MorePoland extends reverse charge for gas, electricity, and greenhouse gas emissions transfers
Poland's Ministry of Finance has announced that the VAT reverse charge mechanism for transactions involving gas, electricity, and greenhouse gas emission allowance transfers will be extended to 31 December 2026. The mechanism was initially planned
See MorePoland: Senate passes various VAT changesÂ
Poland’s Senate has approved several VAT amendments, including extending the reverse charge mechanism for gas, electricity, and greenhouse gas services and maintaining an 8% reduced VAT rate for certain agricultural goods. Additional VAT
See MoreHungary: EU approves reverse charge extension for insolvency supplies
Hungary has announced that the EU Council Implementing Decision 2024/3209 of 23 December 2024 has approved the extension of the reverse charge mechanism under the VAT Directive (2006/112) until 31 December 2026. This applies to supplies of capital
See MoreItaly gazettes law introducing new VAT reverse charge for logistics
The Italian Budget Law for 2025 (Law No. 207 of 30 December 2024) was published in the Official Gazette on 31 December 2024 which introduces a new value added tax (VAT) reverse charge mechanism specifically for transport, handling, and logistics
See MorePortugal: Extended the import VAT reverse charge relief to all goods from 1 March 2018
Portugal has extended the import VAT reverse charge relief to all goods from 1 March 2018. The system was introduced for a restricted list of goods, including cereals, wools and olive oil. It enables approved companies to postpone the cash payment
See MoreCzech Republic: Amendment allows allocation of VAT reverse charge mechanism
In regard to the value added tax (VAT) rules, there is a new provision that allows buyers and sellers to agree to an allocation of the reverse charge mechanism, without considering the value of the goods. This amendment is effective from 1st
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