EU Tax Calendar & Authorities

EU TAX CALENDAR

EU Tax Calendar & Tax Authorities

Plan the tax year month by month, then open the official national tax authority and finance ministry for the country you need.

27EU countries
12months
1card per row
Selected month January — New year setup

Review payroll settings, VAT periods, advance tax accounts, and document retention for the new tax year.

This plugin is a planning calendar. Exact legal deadlines depend on tax type, filing status, adviser use, turnover, and taxpayer profile, so use the official authority links in each card before filing.

Official tax authority directory

One country per row, mobile friendly, with official website buttons
AT

Austria

Summer filing focus
Annual tax season Summer focus

Income tax filing and annual tax reconciliations often concentrate around spring to summer depending on filing method and adviser use.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT obligations usually run monthly or quarterly depending on taxpayer profile.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding and related reporting are commonly managed throughout the year.

Official tax authority Tax Office Austria

Federal Ministry of Finance

BE

Belgium

Summer filing focus
Annual tax season Summer focus

Personal tax filing season commonly peaks from late spring into summer, with timing varying by filing channel and complexity.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT filing frequency depends on the business profile and filing status.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Employer withholding cycles generally continue monthly across the year.

Official tax authority Federal Public Service Finance

Federal Public Service Finance

BG

Bulgaria

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual return work is often concentrated in the first half of the year.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT compliance usually follows monthly reporting for registered businesses.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll taxes and social contributions are generally monitored monthly.

Official tax authority National Revenue Agency

Ministry of Finance

HR

Croatia

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual tax compliance tasks often cluster in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT obligations typically continue monthly or quarterly depending on regime.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll-related obligations are generally month-by-month.

Official tax authority Tax Administration

Ministry of Finance

CY

Cyprus

Summer filing focus
Annual tax season Summer focus

Annual filing and balancing often fall toward the middle of the year, depending on taxpayer type.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT cycles vary by registration and business profile.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Employer withholding and social contributions run through the year.

Official tax authority Tax Department

Ministry of Finance

CZ

Czechia

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual filing work commonly concentrates in spring, with possible later timing for some filing modes.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT filing cadence depends on taxpayer status.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll reporting usually follows recurring monthly schedules.

Official tax authority Financial Administration

Ministry of Finance

DK

Denmark

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual assessment review and filing actions often start early in the year.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT can be monthly, quarterly, or half-yearly depending on business size.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding is generally continuous across the year.

Official tax authority Customs and Tax Administration

Ministry of Taxation

EE

Estonia

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual filing activity typically peaks in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT obligations are usually monthly for registered taxpayers.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll taxes and reporting usually follow monthly cycles.

Official tax authority Estonian Tax and Customs Board

Ministry of Finance

FI

Finland

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual tax review, corrections, and filing steps often cluster in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT deadlines depend on the tax period assigned to the taxpayer.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll and employer reporting continue on recurring monthly schedules.

Official tax authority Tax Administration

Ministry of Finance

FR

France

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual individual filing season generally runs in spring with online calendar updates each year.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT filing frequency depends on the chosen regime and turnover profile.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding and declarations are ongoing during the year.

Official tax authority Directorate General of Public Finances

Ministry of Economy and Finance

DE

Germany

Summer filing focus
Annual tax season Summer focus

Annual filing often extends into summer, with different timing where advisers are used.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT filing can be monthly or quarterly depending on taxpayer conditions.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding and social contribution reporting are typically continuous.

Official tax authority Federal Central Tax Office

Federal Ministry of Finance

GR

Greece

Summer filing focus
Annual tax season Summer focus

Annual filing is often concentrated in the spring-to-summer period.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT filing cadence depends on taxpayer category and system rules.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll taxes generally require regular monthly attention.

Official tax authority Independent Authority for Public Revenue

Ministry of National Economy and Finance

HU

Hungary

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual return workflows typically intensify in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT reporting may be monthly, quarterly, or annual for some taxpayers.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll and contribution reporting usually continues monthly.

Official tax authority National Tax and Customs Administration

Ministry of Finance

IE

Ireland

Autumn filing focus
Annual tax season Autumn focus

Self-assessment and balancing actions can be concentrated later in the year, depending on taxpayer profile.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT periods vary based on filing arrangements with Revenue.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll reporting is managed continuously through employer systems.

Official tax authority Irish Tax and Customs

Department of Finance

IT

Italy

Autumn filing focus
Annual tax season Autumn focus

Annual filing can stretch across a longer calendar window and depends on form type.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT obligations vary by regime and taxpayer profile.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding and contribution flows are handled throughout the year.

Official tax authority Revenue Agency

Ministry of Economy and Finance

LV

Latvia

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual tax return work usually concentrates in the first half of the year.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT reporting generally follows recurring filing periods for registered businesses.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll-related reporting is usually monthly.

Official tax authority State Revenue Service

Ministry of Finance

LT

Lithuania

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual return season commonly peaks in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT compliance usually follows monthly or other assigned tax periods.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll declarations and payments usually repeat monthly.

Official tax authority State Tax Inspectorate

Ministry of Finance

LU

Luxembourg

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual tax filing generally centres on the first half of the year, with exact dates varying by return type.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT obligations vary by filing status and business profile.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding and social reporting continue through the year.

Official tax authority Administration of Direct Tax / Indirect Tax Portal

Ministry of Finance

MT

Malta

Summer filing focus
Annual tax season Summer focus

Annual filing and settlement actions often concentrate around the middle of the year.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT periods depend on the taxpayer’s assigned compliance schedule.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll obligations are generally monitored monthly.

Official tax authority Office of the Commissioner for Revenue

Ministry for Finance

NL

Netherlands

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual return activity commonly starts early in the year and peaks in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT can be monthly, quarterly, or annual depending on filing status.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll taxes are usually managed as recurring monthly obligations.

Official tax authority Tax Administration

Ministry of Finance

PL

Poland

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual personal filing commonly peaks in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT returns and JPK obligations generally follow recurring filing deadlines.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding and social contributions are usually monthly.

Official tax authority Tax Portal

Ministry of Finance

PT

Portugal

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual individual filing usually has a clear spring-to-early-summer season.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT cycles depend on taxpayer regime and turnover profile.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll obligations typically repeat monthly.

Official tax authority Tax and Customs Authority

Ministry of Finance

RO

Romania

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual return work is often concentrated in the first half of the year.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT obligations usually follow recurring periods based on taxpayer classification.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll and contribution reporting usually remain monthly.

Official tax authority National Agency of Fiscal Administration

Ministry of Finance

SK

Slovakia

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual tax filing commonly peaks in spring, with extensions possible in some cases.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT reporting depends on registration and taxpayer profile.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding and contribution obligations usually repeat monthly.

Official tax authority Financial Administration

Ministry of Finance

SI

Slovenia

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual filing and assessment tasks often cluster in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT filings vary with the taxpayer’s assigned period.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll obligations are usually month-by-month.

Official tax authority Financial Administration

Ministry of Finance

ES

Spain

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual personal tax campaign usually runs through spring into early summer.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT obligations vary by regime and filing frequency.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll withholding and social reporting continue throughout the year.

Official tax authority Tax Agency

Ministry of Finance

SE

Sweden

Spring filing focus
Annual tax season Spring focus

Annual tax declaration activity typically starts early in the year and peaks in spring.

VAT / business compliance Recurring filing

VAT periods depend on the taxpayer’s filing arrangement.

Payroll / withholding Year-round cycle

Payroll and employer reporting continue on recurring monthly cycles.

Official tax authority Swedish Tax Agency

Ministry of Finance