- The Belgian Chamber of Representatives is considering proposed amendments to the country’s VAT regulations.
- The amendments include changes to the non-customs warehouse exemption regime.
- Taxpayers may be allowed to choose between the general pro rata deduction method or the actual allocation of goods and services.
- VAT identification numbers may be mandatory on invoices for the annual list of VAT-liable customers.
- The limitation period for VAT recovery actions may be extended from seven to ten years.
- Specific requirements may be implemented for payment service providers to combat VAT fraud.
- VAT rates for specific categories of items may be lowered.
- These changes could have significant implications for businesses operating within Belgium’s VAT system.
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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