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Europe Updates — May 4 – May 10, 2026

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Germany3
Administrative NewsMay 9, 2026

Germany Updates VAT Registration Form USt 1 TN with Editorial Changes

Germany has revised Form USt 1 TN for VAT registration proof, removing the official seal field and deleting automatic letter statements. Taxpayers must use the updated form immediately.

Administrative NewsMay 5, 2026

Germany Clarifies Section 13c UStG VAT Liability for Public Law Entities

Germany's Federal Ministry of Finance has confirmed that public law entities engaged in commercial activities can face joint and several liability under Section 13c UStG following changes to Section 2b UStG.

Administrative NewsMay 4, 2026

Germany Clarifies VAT Treatment of Multi-Purpose Voucher Intermediaries

The German Federal Ministry of Finance has updated administrative guidance on VAT treatment for intermediaries in multi-purpose voucher distribution chains, amending the VAT application decree.

Poland5
ProposalMay 10, 2026

Poland Introduces Bill to Transpose EU ViDA Directive

Poland’s Ministry of Finance has published draft legislation (Project UC147) to amend the Value Added Tax (VAT) Act as part of the country’s implementation of the European Union’s “VAT in the Digital Age” (ViDA) package.

ProposalMay 9, 2026

Poland Proposes Simplified VAT Export Documentation in Draft VAT Act Amendment

Draft amendment to Poland's GST Act would liberalize documentation requirements for 0% VAT rate on exports, accepting multiple proof types beyond CC599C customs messages.

Administrative NewsMay 9, 2026

Poland Proposes Major VAT and Taxpayer Law Changes for 2026-2027

Polish draft legislation introduces significant VAT reforms including elimination of certain reporting requirements, new allowances for goods import services, and VAT warehousing provisions, with implementation scheduled across three phases from October 2026 to July 2027.

Administrative NewsMay 7, 2026

Poland Expands SENT Monitoring to Include CN 1518 Chemically Modified Fats and Oils

Poland has expanded the scope of its SENT transport monitoring system to include goods classified under Combined Nomenclature (CN) heading 1518, covering certain chemically modified animal, vegetable and microbial fats and oils.

ProposalMay 5, 2026

Poland Proposes VAT Law Changes to Implement EU ViDA Directive

Poland's Ministry of Finance has published draft VAT law amendments to transpose EU Directive 2025/516, expanding the One-Stop Shop system and addressing gaps from the 2021 e-commerce VAT reforms.

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