European Commission announces availability of 2026 ViDA work programme

The EU Commission’s announcement of the availability of the 2026 Work Programme for VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) builds on the implementation strategy released in September 2025. The intent is to support the rollout of the ViDA package under the current Multiannual Financial Framework.

Aimed at modernizing the EU's value-added tax (VAT) system, reducing VAT fraud, and addressing challenges posed by the platform economy, the reforms will occur in stages beginning January 2027, addre…