- EU Council considering extending Italy’s mandatory e-invoicing authorization until December 31, 2025
- Aim is to reduce VAT fraud and improve tax compliance
- Italy’s e-invoicing system has increased VAT revenue and detected tax fraud since 2018 implementation
- Proposal to extend authorization until new EU-wide ViDA directive takes effect
- E-invoicing system has reduced tax fraud, increased VAT revenue, and eased administrative burdens for businesses
- Italy requested European Commission to continue enforcing mandatory e-invoicing in April 2024
- Proposal suggests extending derogation until December 31, 2025, or until ViDA directive is enacted
- Extending derogation would help maintain progress in VAT collection and fraud prevention
- Businesses benefit from streamlined invoicing process and real-time performance monitoring
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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