- European Economic and Social Committee supports Commission’s proposal to reduce compliance burden for taxable persons
- EESC backs removal of EUR 150 Import One-Stop Shop threshold to simplify VAT registration process
- EESC agrees with extending deemed supplier rule to all distance sales of imported goods facilitated by electronic interface
- EESC believes EU initiative is better for simplifying VAT procedures than individual Member State initiatives
- EESC expects broader access to IOSS to encourage small players to engage in transnational activities
- EESC believes new VAT rules will allow tax authorities to focus on major tax abuse cases
- EESC appreciates proposed reform’s focus on fighting VAT fraud and compliance efforts in smaller marketplaces
- EESC emphasizes importance of clear definitions in methodology, such as distinguishing between ‘deemed importer’ and ‘deemed supplier’
Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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