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Council Directive 2006/112/EC Article 242a

Title XI: Obligations of taxable persons and certain non-taxable persons

Chapter 4: Accounting

Section 2: General obligations

Article 242a [1] [2]

1. Where a taxable person facilitates, through the use of an electronic interface such as a market place, platform, portal or similar means, the supply of goods or services to a non-taxable person within the Community in accordance with the provisions of Title V, the taxable person who facilitates the supply shall be obliged to keep records of those supplies. Those records shall be sufficiently detailed to enable the tax authorities of the Member States where those supplies are taxable to verify that VAT has been accounted for correctly.

2. The records referred to in paragraph 1 must be made available electronically on request to the Member States concerned.

Those records must be kept for a period of 10 years from the end of the year during which the transaction was carried out.

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2According to Art. 3 No 10 Council Directive (EU) 2025/516 of 11 March 2025 (OJ L, 2025/516, 25.3.2025) Art. 242a will be amended with effect from 1.7.2028 as follows:
 a) the following paragraph is inserted:
‚1a. Where a taxable person facilitates, through the use of an electronic interface, such as a marketplace, platform, portal or similar means, the supply, within the Union, of short-term accommodation rental services or passenger transport services by road, and that taxable person is not deemed to have received and supplied those services themselves under Article 28a, the taxable person who facilitates the supply shall be obliged to keep records of those supplies. Those records shall be sufficiently detailed to enable the tax authorities of the Member States where those supplies are taxable to verify that VAT has been accounted for correctly.‘
 b) paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
‚2. The records referred to in paragraphs 1 and 1a shall be made available electronically on request to the Member States concerned.
Member States may continue to request the records referred to in paragraphs 1 and 1a to be provided on a regular and systematic basis until automated access to those records is available.
Those records shall be kept for a period of 10 years from the end of the year during which the transaction was carried out.‘