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The Spanish Tax agency’s role is paramount in promoting tax education. Young Spaniards are at the centre of its strategy, thanks to a special award ceremony that spurs the imagination in the field of tax and ethics. 

Italian Revenue Agency, due to the pandemic emergency, has organized virtual events with the schools to explain the principles of the tax education Italian Revenue Agency continues its activity in the tax education even during this emergency period.  In Italy many schools have closed due to the coronavirus pandemic and use the distance learning for the lessons. So Italian Revenue Agency has reorganized its activities with students promoting online meetings.

On 1 December 2020, TAXEDU partners gathered for their annual Network Meeting in its first-ever online format.

During the second half of the 2020 Italian government has implemented localized closures of the schools to try to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. So Italian Revenue Agency has decided to promote online its tax education program “Tax and school”, that includes also the TAXEDU project.

Nella seconda metà di quest’anno l’Italia ha chiuso molte scuole, sia in modo generalizzato (ad esempio, tutte le scuole superiori), sia attraverso misure localizzate in specifiche aree territoriali, con l’obiettivo di contenere la diffusione dell’epidemia Covid-19. L’Agenzia delle Entrate ha deciso così diffondere online i contenuti del progetto “Fisco e Scuola” che ormai da un paio di anni include anche TAXEDU, arricchendo di nuovi materiali le pagine del proprio sito web dedicate agli studenti.

The European Commission’s latest communication and new Digital Education Action Plan aims to strengthen the contribution of education and training to the EU's recovery from the coronavirus crisis and help build a green and digital Europe.

Since its launch in 2017, this European Commission portal has been providing tools and inspiration to make tax education more playful, challenging and imaginative for today’s students and tomorrow’s citizens.

As of 1 July 2021, Value added tax (VAT) obligations will be simplified for companies carrying out online cross-border sales of goods or services.

Italian Revenue Agency has participated at the third edition of the Financial Education Month. The initiative was held from October 1st to November 6th and it was promoted by the Committee for the Planning and Coordination of Financial Education Activities, with the participation of several associations, institutions, firms, universities and research centers, schools, foundations.

Thanks to Portugal’s tax administration – a pioneer in tax education – the country counts numerous good practices.