Very Important Attention!
With the entry into force of the new VAT rates, 1 of January of 2025, Important tax modifications are consolidated that mainly affect essential products. Next, All relevant aspects of this fiscal transition are detailed and key recommendations are offered for implementation in our FACTURAONE ERP..
Main Changes in VAT Rates
Basic Products (Type of 4%)
From the 1 of January of 2025, the super reduced VAT of the 4% Applies to the following essential products:
- common bread.
- Bread flours.
- Leche in all its varieties: natural, certified, pasteurized, concentrated, skim, sterilized, UHT, evaporated, powdered and fermented.
- cheeses.
- Eggs.
- fruits, vegetables, vegetables, legumes, tubers and cereals natural, according to the Food Code.
- Olive oils and their derivatives.
Changes in Other Products
- Seed oils and food pastes:
- New VAT rate (from the 1 of January of 2025): 10%.
Changes in the Equivalence Surcharge
- For products with VAT of 7,5% To 10%:
- Equivalence surcharge rises from 1% To 1,4%.
- For products with VAT of 2% To 4%:
- Equivalence surcharge increases from 0,26% To 0,5%.
Key Considerations for ERP Systems
It is essential that companies that manage their products in ERP systems take into account the following:
- Do not replace the VAT rate of the 2% for him 4%. This change may cause inconsistencies in the databases and seriously affect the historical record of tax operations..
- Recommended procedure:
- Create a new VAT rate 4% if not previously configured in the system.
- Update the products that correspond to the new VAT rate, manually assigning them the 4%.
Consult the Official Calendar of the Tax Agency
The Tax Agency has published an official calendar that includes the new VAT rates for 2025. You can consult the complete document at the following link:
Official Calendar VAT Rates 2025 (PDF)
conclusion
Changes in VAT rates represent a significant adjustment that will impact both consumers and businesses. Ensuring you correctly implement these changes to management systems and consulting official documentation is essential to ensure regulatory compliance and avoid operational errors..
If you need more information or advice on this topic, do not hesitate to contact a tax expert or FACTURAONE ERP support.