On March 11, 2025, the EU formally adopted the ViDA package. The ViDA marks an important step to digitized VAT system in the EU. ViDA will change VAT compliance of businesses operating in the EU. It contains from three main parts.
Are you involved in cross-border trade and digital services? If so, European Commission's ViDA proposal could have a significant impact on your business. Want to know more about how to prepare yourself for the future? On this page you will find our latest articles about ViDA.
This article provides an overview of amended EU “VAT in the Digital Age” (ViDA) proposal which was made public on 8 May 2024. This proposal includes new EU VAT rules for EU digital reporting requirements (DRR) based on e-invoicing; new VAT measures for platform economy and e-commerce, and an extension of the VAT One-Stop Shop (OSS) return
The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has explained how VAT applies on disposal of goods or provision of services free of charge. This article looks at the recent ECJ decisions and their implications for practice.
On April 18th, 2024 the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) delivered a judgment in case C-68/23 (M-GbR vs Finanzamt O) clarifying the VAT treatment of vouchers. These clarifications are welcome since VAT treatment of vouchers is subject to many uncertainties. This applies even after the EU voucher directive came into force on January 1st 2019.
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that it is important to identify your sellers or customers, so you can identify if you are entitled to either a VAT deduction on your purchases, or a VAT exemption on your sales. Furthermore, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled that a seller is required to identify its customers, to be able to apply a reverse charge on its sales.
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) recently clarified when businesses can start earning interest on VAT refunds delayed by tax authorities.
The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has decided that organizing live streamed interactive sessions, is not subject to VAT of the country where the event takes place. VAT of a customer country will apply to virtual events and livestreaming from the 1st of January 2025.
