When does the new VAT registration threshold take effect in Moldova?

It takes effect on 1 March 2026.

What is the new VAT registration threshold in Moldova?

The threshold is 1.7 million lei.

Which legislative body approved the threshold increase?

The Moldovan Parliament approved it in the second reading of the draft law.

What is the purpose of raising the threshold?

To reduce administrative burden on entrepreneurs and improve the competitiveness of microenterprises.

Fewer companies required to pay VAT: VAT registration threshold raised to 1.7 million lei

VAT payers want to raise the threshold

Logos Press · 3 months ago

Moldova’s legislature has amended the Tax Code to raise the VAT registration threshold to 3.2 million lei, a move that the Ministry of Finance only partially supports by proposing 1.7 million lei. The current threshold, effective 1 January 2026, stands at 1.5 million lei, and the EU directive caps the limit at 85 000 € or its equivalent.

Base imponibile IVA delle operazioni permutative

Commercialista Telematico · about 9 hours ago

The 2026 Italian Budget Law amended the VAT base for permutative operations, aligning with EU Directive 2006/112/CE. The new rule requires the taxable base to be the normal value of goods and services, defined as the price a transferee would pay in free competition to an independent third party. This change applies to all permutative operations under Italian VAT law.

EU VAT in the Digital Age: ViDA Harmonisation Drift

VatCalc · about 13 hours ago

The article reviews progress on the EU's ViDA VAT reform pillars, noting technical discussions from the 42nd VAT Expert Group and Future of VAT Group meetings. It highlights key dates such as the 13 February 2026 approval of EN16931, the 1 January 2027 effective date for Phase 1 Single VAT Registration changes, and the €10,000 threshold debate. While the Digital Reporting Requirements pillar is slated for July 2030 and the Platform Economy pillar for July 2028–January 2030, implementation details remain unsettled.

Vladimir Putin approved an experiment to defer VAT payments for importers

AKM · about 16 hours ago

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has approved a new experiment allowing importers to defer VAT payments for up to three months from the release of goods. Eligible companies must be registered as authorized economic operators or backbone companies, apply a general taxation regime, and have no arrears or legal proceedings. The decree sets specific eligibility criteria and a 3‑month deferral window.

Government appeals VAT ruling on public charge points

Electrifying · about 17 hours ago

The UK Treasury has appealed a tax tribunal decision that ruled public electric vehicle charge points should be subject to 5% VAT. The tribunal had determined that public charge points fall within the domestic electricity supply VAT cut, but the government is contesting this. The appeal was lodged within the 56‑day deadline.

Germany Publishes Updates to the Peppol and ZUGFeRD Standards

Comarch · 1 day ago

Germany has released new versions of its e‑invoicing standards, including Peppol, KoSIT, and ZUGFeRD, to improve cross‑border interoperability and simplify implementation. The updates introduce a Central Settlement (ZR) framework, gross invoice processing for specific sectors, and updated reference templates for various transaction types.