For the 2026 calendar year, Portugal’s National Institute of Statistics (Statistics Portugal / INE) has confirmed that the Intrastat reporting thresholds will remain at the levels established […]
Portugal confirms 2026 Intrastat Reporting Thresholds
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Spain – Intrastat thresholds for 2026
Spain has confirmed it will maintain its existing Intrastat thresholds for 2026, keeping the reporting requirements stable for businesses engaged in intra-EU trade. Key Thresholds for 2026 The exemption thresholds […]
Slovakia – Intrastat thresholds for 2026
For the 2026 calendar year, Slovakia maintains its reporting thresholds for intra-community trade statistics (Intrastat). These thresholds determine whether a business must report its movement of goods to and […]
Luxembourg – Intrastat thresholds for 2026
For the 2026 calendar year, Luxembourg maintains its reporting thresholds for intra-community trade statistics (Intrastat). These thresholds determine whether a business must report its movement of goods to and […]
Change in the Intrastat threshold in Greece
For 2026, Greece has modified its Intrastat reporting thresholds to simplify administrative burdens for smaller businesses engaged in intra-EU trade. Key Threshold Changes for 2026 The updated statistical thresholds for the […]
VAT Gap in Europe 2025
The latest VAT Gap in Europe – Report 2025 by the European Commission reveals a renewed deterioration in VAT compliance across the European Union (considering data up […]
Bulgaria tightens VAT rules on supply & install projects for foreign businesses
If your business supplies goods to Bulgaria and installs them on‑site, a major change is coming your way. From 1st January 2026, foreign suppliers will have to […]
ECJ Case judgement gives clarity on the documentation required to VAT exemption on an intra-Community dispatch
Under the VAT exemption for intra-Community supplies, goods may be supplied between EU Member States without being subject to VAT in the Member State of departure, provided […]
Hungary – Intrastat threshold for 2026
Hungary has increased its Intrastat reporting thresholds for the 2026 calendar year. These changes are designed to simplify compliance for smaller businesses by reducing the number of entities […]
Data Sovereignty in Europe
The topic of Data Sovereignty is becoming increasingly important for organisations across Europe, particularly as regulatory expectations continue to evolve and the need for secure, locally governed […]
Austria – VAT Authority warns against fraudulent e-mail messages with fake notices
The Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) issued a critical warning regarding an increased number of fraudulent email messages targeting both citizens and entrepreneurs. These sophisticated phishing attempts use […]
Bulgaria – Small Business Regime
Bulgaria has introduced significant changes to its Value Added Tax (VAT) rules for small enterprises effective from 1st January 2026. These amendments align Bulgarian national law with the […]
Regulations and guidance for a Variable Direct Debit (VDD) scheme implemented by the Irish Revenue
In August 2025, the Irish Revenue published a Variable Direct Debit (VDD) system for VAT payments on ROS, which replaces the current Fixed Direct Debit (FDD) option, […]
Austria – Reduction in VAT on essential food from July 2026
Austria plans to halve the VAT rate on selected basic food from 10% to just under 5%, with the change scheduled to take effect in mid-2026. The exact list […]