The Government of Spain approved the reduction of VAT rate from 21% to 4% for the subscription and download of digital books, magazines and newspapers.

According to government, spending limit on contactless card payments in France is to rise from € 30 to € 50 starting from May 11th 2020.  

Poland extended the deadline for SAF-T mandatory monthly filings for large taxpayers until 1^st of July 2020 . This is a part of the range of measures to support businesses due to the corona-virus (Covid-19) outbreak.

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, government of Portugal established temporary measures to encourage the acceptance of card-based payments.

In Germany, Federal Central Tax Office published new version of DSFinV-K. There are no major changes comparing to previous version.

According to Italian National revenue agency, Lottery portal will be available from 12.00 o’clock on March 9th 2020. On this portal tax payers will generate the lottery code in order to participate in draws.

New VAT rates in Poland applicable from April 1st. 2020. The government has provided a list of goods for which the VAT rate will change.

Government of Romania announced that, in the first half of 2020, cash registers will be connected to ANAF.

The BSI has revised the technical requirements for the security module, the storage medium and the uniform digital interface of the electronic recording system in accordance with § 5 KassenSichV.

Ministry of Finance issued warning message regarding validity of the cash register certificates.