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Amending Directive 2006/112/EC as regards the electronic value added tax exemption certificate

Reference
2024/0152(CNS) Consultation procedure · consultation
Where it stands
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 28 February 2025 and now EU law.
Stage
Adopted by the Council
Lead committee
Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON
More facts (5)
Rapporteur
Aurore LALUCQ
Shadow rapporteurs
5 members
Decisions in plenary
1
Versions
3 versions

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done) 16 September 2024
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 14 October 2024
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 22 October 2024
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 14 November 2024
  5. Adopted by the Council (done) 28 February 2025

Parliament is consulted: it gives an opinion and can propose amendments, but the Council takes the decision and need not follow them.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

Lead committee
Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
14 Nov 2024Electronic value added tax exemption certificate New lawsPassed621 for, 10 against, 11 abstained by roll call

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Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.

Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).

  1. 14 Nov 2024 Final vote

    Adopted 621–10–11

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
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Versions, 3

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament14 Nov 2024

    Adopted text TA10-0032/2024 TA-10-2024-0032

    Compare with tabled for plenary

  2. Tabled for plenary22 Oct 2024

    Report A10-0012/2024 A-10-2024-0012

    Compare with committee draft

  3. Committee draft1 Oct 2024

    Draft report (ECON) ECON-PR-763197

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0032/2024: Parliament approved the Commission proposal for a Council directive amending Directive 2006/112/EC as regards the electronic value added tax exemption certificate.
  • Report A10-0012/2024: Parliament approves the Commission proposal for a Council directive introducing an electronic value added tax exemption certificate to replace the paper version.
  • Draft report (ECON): The draft report approves the Commission proposal for a Council directive introducing an electronic value added tax exemption certificate to replace the paper version.

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What changed, 2

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

  1. Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0012/2024 → Adopted text TA10-0032/2024

    No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.

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  2. Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (ECON) → Report A10-0012/2024

    No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.

    Compare the two versions

Timeline, 6

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Outcome 1 step · 28 Feb 2025
  1. 28 February 2025

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

Plenary stage 2 steps · 22 Oct 2024–14 Nov 2024
  1. 14 November 2024

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 14 Nov 2024 Adopted text TA10-0032/2024Report A10-0012/2024

  2. 22 October 2024

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A10-0012/2024

Committee stage 3 steps · 16 Sept 2024–14 Oct 2024
  1. 14 October 2024

    Committee vote: report adopted

    ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 1 October 2024

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (ECON)

  3. 16 September 2024

    Referred to the ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

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Sources & citation

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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2024). “Amending Directive 2006/112/EC as regards the electronic value added tax exemption certificate”. Dossier, 14 November 2024. procId 2024-0152, reference 2024/0152(CNS). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0152 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F0152(CNS). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-0152 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-0152,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Amending Directive 2006/112/EC as regards the electronic value added tax exemption certificate}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-11-14},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0152}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0152},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2024-0152, reference 2024/0152(CNS). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F0152(CNS). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}