Regulatory Analysis
The regulation amending the scope of data included in the JPK_VAT with a declaration (VAT return) in Poland, has now been passed to the Minister of Finance for formal signature. The final version of the regulation from 29 December 2023 has been further changed compared to the initial draft, and its final form does not […]
The draft legislation on 28 December 2023 introducing mandatory B2B e-invoicing in Belgium has been made publicly available and is now awaiting the Belgian Parliament’s approval. After its approval, the e-invoicing mandate is planned to enter into force from 1 January 2026 and impact all VAT-registered taxpayers established in Belgium. The taxable persons who are […]
After the implementation of Romania’s new B2B e-invoicing regulations effective January 2024, the country introduced the Government Emergency Order no. 115/2023 with last-minute amendments. The key amendments resulting from the new legislation can be summarized in 3 categories: 1. Exemptions from the e-reporting and e-invoicing mandate are clarified The following transactions are explicitly exempted from […]
Saudi Arabian Tax and Customs Authority, ZATCA, extended the “Cancellation of Fines and Exemption of Penalties Initiative” until June 30, 2024. This initiative covers fines regarding late registration in all tax systems, late payment, late filing of returns fines in all tax systems, and fines to correct VAT returns, as well as fines for violations […]
In the Serbian Official Gazette no. 116 from 26.12.2023, the regulations introducing certain legislative changes were published, namely: Amendments to the Regulation on uniform technical and technological requirements and procedures for the preservation and protection of archival material and documentary material in electronic form. Amendments to the Regulation on Electronic Invoicing. Amendments to the Regulation […]
The Turkish Revenue Administration (TRA) has recently issued new technical guidelines and updated e-invoicing technical packages in response to the revised e-invoicing rules targeting Charging Network Operations and Charging Station Operators. This development follows the enactment of General Communique No. 550 of the Tax Procedural Law in October 2023, which mandated e-invoicing for licensed Charging […]
Through 2027, Hawaii is increasing the rental motor vehicle surcharge by $0.50 annually on January 1 of each year. Effective January 1, 2024, the State of Hawaii will increase the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax rate from $6.00 per day (or any portion of a day) to $6.50 per day (or any portion of a […]
12/14/2024 The Colorado Department of Revenue published local sales and use tax changes effective January 1, 2024. The following self-administered local sales tax rates have changed: City: Castle Pines Fort Collins Louisville Further information may be found here.
12/14/2024 The Colorado Department of Revenue published local sale and use tax changes effective January 1, 2024. The county of Routt has adopted state-allowed exemptions for farm equipment, incontinence products, and menstrual products. The county of Arapahoe has adopted state-allowed exemptions for beetle wood products, property used in space flight, machinery or machine tools, manufactured […]
As published in the Official Journal of Laws on December 9, 2023, the Polish Ministry of Finance has extended the zero VAT rate on basic food products until March 31, 2024. The temporary zero VAT rate was previously set to expire on December 31, 2023. The regulation can be found here (in Polish).
12/14/2023 The cities of Carbondale and Edgewater, Colorado changed from self-administered to state-administered for sales tax effective January 1, 2024. Each local will continue to self-administer use tax. Further information may be found here.
California will impose the California Redemption Value (CRV) deposit on additional products, effective January 1, 2024. Fruit Juice containers greater than or equal to 46 ounces, vegetable juice containers greater than 16 ounces, and wine and distilled spirit containers will now be subject to the deposit at the pre-existing rates depending on container size. Additionally, […]
Effective January 1, 2024, carpet is subject to increased recycling fees in California. The precise fee amount depends on carpet type and amount of post-consumer content. More information can be found here.
On January 1, 2024, Estonia’s standard rate of VAT will increase from 20% to 22%. In addition, from January 1, 2025, Estonia plans to increase the rate of VAT on press publications from 5% to 9%, reversing a recent change.
The long anticipated adoption of the tax bill was published in the official gazette on December 11, 2023. Law 5073/2023 (FEK A’ 204) on “Measures for the limitation of tax evasion and other urgent provisions” regulates, among other things, a number of aspects related to myDATA and e-invoicing, namely: The e-invoicing incentives provide to businesses […]
12/21/2023 Massachusetts has proposed regulations related to the creation of the advanced sales tax payment requirements included in the Massachusetts Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Bill and addressed in TIR 21-4. The proposed regulation can be found here.
On December 13, a new legislative decree (No. 184 pf 22 November 2023) was published in the Italian Official Gazette. This decree is transposing the rules of Directive No. 2021/2118 of November 24 (the Directive), which is the amendment of the Sixth Directive on Motor Insurance (Directive 2009/103/EC ), into Italian law. According to the […]
The previously proposed delays to the roll-out schedule of the French e-invoicing mandate should now be considered as finalized, following a push from the French Government yesterday to move the Finance Law for 2024 to a vote without a prior debate, thereby closing the door to further amendments. As part of the Finance Law for […]