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Quick Fixes – Status per Dec 24, 2019 of the implementation in the Member States

The Quick fixes have beem implemented into national legislation by 13 countries (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Slovakia, Slovenia).

HMRC in the UK has issued guidance on the call-off stock.

In the Netherlands, the Parliament approved the legislation, remaining step is the publication in the Official Gazette.

Czech Republic and Romania announced their legislation will only be updated in 2020.

 

4 Quick Fixes
#1 Conditions for applying the zero VAT rate to intra-Community supply of goods Link
#2 Call-Off Stock Link Link
#3 New rule for chain transactions Link
#4 Proof of intra-Community transport of goods Link
Explanatory Notes (Final) Link
Country Status Link
IMPLEMENTED
AT Approved Tax reform 2019-2020 Link
BE Approved Approved by Parliament on Oct 24, 2019, published in State Gazette on Nov 3, 2019 Link
BG Approved Approved on Nov 20, 2019, published in the Official Gazette on Dec 6 Link Link
CR Approved Approved on Nov 29, 2019 Link
DK Approved Approved on Nov 28, 2019 Link Link
FI Approved Approved on Nov 5, 2019 by the Parliament Link Link
GE Approved Federal Council approved on Nov 29, 2019. Link    
HU Approved Bill qpproved by Parliament on July 12, 2019 Link
LT Approved Approved on Oct 17, 2019 Link
Lux A[[rpved Published in the Official Gazette on Dec 6, 2019 Link
MT Approved Implemented in national legislation on Oct 4, 2019 Link Link
SK Approved legislative amendment to VAT law has been agreed by the Parliament Link
SL Approved Published in the Official Gazette Link
NOT YET IMPLEMENTED
FR Draft Government presented Finance Bill 2020 incl. Quick Fixes Link
IRL Draft Upcoming legislation Link
NL Draft First Chamber (”Eerste Kamer”) approved the Quick Fixes on Dec 17, 2019 Link
PL Draft Implementation delayed Link  
PT Draft Dec 19: Draft sent to the Assembly Link
ES Public consultation Comments should be submitted by 18 October 2019 Link Link
SPECIAL CASES
UK Only for call-off stock HMRC have published details of changes to tax rules for call off stock arrangements between member states. Link
APPROVAL ONLY EXPECTED IN 2020
CZ Draft VAT Act amendment will definitely not be passed and published in the Collection of Laws by the end of 2019. Link
RO Draft (?) Published on profit.ro on Sept 25 – Expected to be finalized in Feb 2020 Link
No Draft available
CY
EST
GR No draft yet Draft expected in Novenber 2019
IT No draft yet ??? Call-off stock regulations in place Link
LV
SW No draft yet Quick fixes may not imply a change to Swedish VAT law Link

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