At its plenary session on Wednesday 22 November, the European Parliament adopted its opinion on the new framework for e-commerce and the revised value added tax (VAT) rules (see EUROPE B13278A21), and on VAT in the digital age (ViDA) (see EUROPE B13278A22).
“Adapting VAT to the digital age is necessary, but we also need to give businesses and tax authorities greater flexibility to comply with these new requirements”, commented the rapporteur, Olivier Chastel (Renew Europe, Belgian), in...