On 25 July 2017, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) published the first drafts for the selective amendment of the VAT information 07 Tax assessment and tax rates as well as the VAT sector information 08 Hotel and catering industry. The adaptations relate in particular to terminology resulting from the new Food Act (LMG) that has just entered into force.

The following documents were posted:

Interested parties are invited to comment on the drafts until 24 August 2017, before the consultation by the Consultative Body takes place.

All documents are available here.