Chapter IV, Article 12 · Regulation (EU) 2021/847

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Article 12Multi-Annual Strategic Plan for Taxation#

1.The Commission and the Member States shall draw up a Multi-Annual Strategic Plan for Taxation (MASP-T) and keep it up to date. The MASP-T shall be aligned with relevant legal acts of the Union. It shall list all tasks that are relevant for the development and operation of European electronic systems and shall classify each European electronic system, or part of such European electronic system, as:

(a)a common component, meaning a component of the European electronic systems developed at Union level, which is available for all Member States or has been identified by the Commission as common for reasons of efficiency, security and rationalisation;

(b)a national component, meaning a component of the European electronic systems developed at national level, which is available in the Member State that created it or contributed to its joint creation; or

(c)a combination of the components referred to in points (a) and (b).

2.The MASP-T shall also cover innovation and pilot actions, as well as the supporting methodologies and tools related to the European electronic systems.

3.Member States shall notify the Commission of the completion of each task allocated to them under the MASP-T. They shall also report regularly to the Commission on the progress of their tasks.

4.No later than 31 March of each year, Member States shall submit to the Commission annual progress reports on the implementation of the MASP-T in the period from 1 January to 31 December of the preceding year. Those annual reports shall be based on a pre-established format.

5.No later than 31 October of each year, the Commission shall draw up a consolidated report on the basis of the annual reports referred to in paragraph 4, assessing the progress made by the Commission and Member States in the implementation of the MASP-T, and shall make that report public.