Lorenzo Amor (ATA) celebrates that “common sense has reigned” with the postponement of ‘Verifactu’ for one year: “It is a relief”
The president of the National Federation of Self-Employed Associations (ATA), Lorenzo Amor, has celebrated that the Government has decided to postpone the entry into force of the mandatory electronic invoice system (the well-known Verifactu), since it represents “a relief for many self-employed workers.”
“Welcome that common sense has reigned.” “You cannot implement a law with sanctions when “There is no legal certainty.”answered questions from the media this Thursday in Santander, before participating in a breakfast organized by the Association of Businesswomen of Cantabria.
The president of ATA, who had been asking postpone this system Since the Tax Agency presented the platform in October so that self-employed people can apply Verifactu, it has defended the need to carry out a communication campaign throughout 2026 to explain to entrepreneurs what it consists of before it becomes mandatory on January 1, 2027.
And, as you have clarified, delaying it until this date does not prevent you from using Verifactu, but avoid “forcing” to do it given the “uncertainty” that exists around the platform, “even on the website itself, where the frequently asked questions were changed weekly.”
On the other hand, Amor, who is also vice president of CEOE, has been questioned by the media about the management of the CEO of Ribera Salud, Pablo Gallart, given the information that suggests that he had given instructions to reject patients or rule out unprofitable practices at the Torrejón de Ardoz Hospital (Madrid).
In this sense, the vice president of the employers’ association has ruled out evaluating something of which he “does not have first-hand knowledge.” “It will have to be the company itself the one that demands responsibilities,” he declared.
