The UAE Ministry of Finance has published Version 1.0 of the Electronic Invoicing Guidelines. The guidelines provide the technological and regulatory framework for electronic invoicing. Nationwide phased rollout of...
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UAE Ministry of Finance Issues Comprehensive e-Invoicing Guidelines for Businesses and Government Entities
The UAE Ministry of Finance released comprehensive e-Invoicing Guidelines on February 24, 2026, to support the nationwide implementation of electronic invoicing as part of the “We the UAE 2031” vision. The guidelines...
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EU Revises E-Invoicing Standard for Intra-EU B2B Transactions to Align with ViDA Reform
On February 13, 2026, the EU adopted a revision to the e-invoicing standard (EN 16931-1), expanding its scope from B2G to B2B transactions. The revision aligns with the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) project, mandating...
3 weeks ago
OIOUBL 2.1 schematron version 1.17.1 – New implementation date
New Implementation Date: The implementation date for OIOUBL 2.1 schematron version 1.17.1 has been rescheduled to Monday, May 18, 2026, at 12:00 noon (CET daylight saving time) due to the original date falling on the...
3 weeks ago
Basware Webinar: Beyond compliance – how e-invoicing is transforming finance in 2026 (March 12)
Note: Webinar will be in French REGISTER HERE Beyond compliance: how e-invoicing is transforming finance in 2026 March 12, 2026, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sign up The mandatory electronic invoicing comes into effect...
3 weeks ago
Will KSeF Abolish the Obligation to Submit JPK_FA Files to Tax Authorities?
The obligation to submit JPK_FA files will be largely eliminated for invoices issued through the mandatory KSeF system. For invoices sent via KSeF, tax authorities will have real-time, automatic access to invoice data...
3 weeks ago
Wrong Certificate Choice in KSeF Can Paralyze Company Invoicing During System Outages
Choosing the wrong certificate type in KSeF can paralyze a company’s invoicing, especially during system outages or lack of internet access. The offline certificate is essential for issuing invoices when KSeF is...
3 weeks ago
EU Updates E-Invoicing Standard and Proposes Major Financial Sector Tax Reforms
The EU is updating the EN 16931 e-invoicing standard to support the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) initiative, expanding its scope to include B2B transactions and new technical requirements. The revised standard mandates...
3 weeks ago
Greece Delays Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing for Large Enterprises to March 2026
Greece has extended the mandatory B2B e-invoicing deadline for large enterprises to March 2, 2026. The mandate applies to businesses with over €1,000,000 in gross revenues in 2023. There is a transitional period from...
3 weeks ago
EU Approves EN 16931 E-Invoicing Updates, Proposes Financial Sector Tax Harmonization Reforms
The EU has approved updates to the EN 16931 e-invoicing standard to support the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) mandate, expanding its use to B2B transactions and introducing new technical features. The updated standard...
3 weeks ago
Ireland Confirms 2028 B2B E-Invoicing Mandate Timeline and Scope for Large Corporates
Ireland will mandate B2B e-invoicing and real-time tax reporting in phases starting November 1, 2028, for large corporates, extending to all VAT-registered businesses by November 2029, and full EU ViDA compliance by...
3 weeks ago
Singapore Mandates GST InvoiceNow E-Invoicing for All Businesses by April 2031: Key Dates and Grants
All GST-registered businesses in Singapore must send invoice data to IRAS via InvoiceNow by April 2031, with phased implementation based on business size and registration date. Implementation starts November 2025 for...
3 weeks ago
Understanding France’s 5-Corner E-Invoicing Model: Architecture, Key Actors, and Data Flow
The French e-invoicing reform uses a decentralized “5-corner model” (Y-model) involving five main actors: supplier, supplier’s Accredited Platform (PA-e), buyer’s Accredited Platform (PA-r), buyer, and the...
3 weeks ago
UAE Ministry of Finance releases e-invoicing guidelines
Link: UAE Electronic Invoicing Guidelines The Ministry of Finance published e-invoicing guidelines On February 23, 2026, the Ministry of Finance released electronic invoicing guidelines outlining the implementation...
3 weeks ago
Grace Period for Compliance in Croatia
Opportuneness Principle for Initial Phase: The Croatian Tax Authority will not initiate misdemeanor proceedings for early technical or operational challenges in issuing or fiscalizing eInvoices during the initial phase...
3 weeks ago
EN16931 Goes ViDA-Ready: What CEN’s 2026 Approval Changes for EU e-Invoicing
Transition to B2B Capability: The European standard EN 16931, originally designed for B2G (Business-to-Government) invoicing, is being updated to accommodate B2B (Business-to-Business) transactions, with a focus on...
3 weeks ago
MDDP Webinar: First experiences after the launch of KSeF – chaos or improvement of invoice circulation? (March 10)
When: 10 March 2026 | 10.00-11.00 Free participation ClickMeeting Platform Register for the event >> There was no postponement – KSeF started on February 1, 2026 and has been operating so far. For now, invoices in...
3 weeks ago
RTC Webinar: Croatia e-Invoicing: Regulatory Overview and Best Practices (March 10)
REGISTER HERE Croatia is introducing mandatory e-Invoicing and real-time electronic reporting as part of its digital tax compliance reform. Businesses must adapt to structured invoice formats, increased data...
3 weeks ago
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 10/2026
Podcast on Spotify Follow the latest updates on E-Invoicing and Real Time Reporting on www.vatupdate.com and the LinkedIn pages on E-Invoicing/Real Time Reporting and ViDA. HIGHLIGHTS OF WEEKS 10/2026 NEW COLLECTION...
3 weeks ago
France E-Invoicing Reform 2026: Key Requirements, Timeline, and Impact on Domestic and Cross-Border Transactions
France’s e-invoicing reform starts September 1, 2026, requiring all French businesses to receive electronic invoices for domestic B2B transactions. Large and mid-sized enterprises must also issue e-invoices and transmit...
3 weeks ago
JPK_V7(3) Overhaul: Why March 2026 Is a Make-or-Break Moment for Accounting Teams
From February 2026, new JPK_V7M(3) and JPK_V7K(3) structures will be mandatory, marking a major step in Poland’s tax system digitalization and KSeF implementation. Strict technical validation will require each...
3 weeks ago
Togo Mandates Certified E-Invoicing for B2B Transactions in 2026 Finance Law
Togo’s 2026 Finance Law establishes the legal basis for certified e-invoicing, aligning with a regional trend in West Africa. Certified e-invoicing will initially be mandatory for B2B transactions and advance payments...
3 weeks ago
Spring 2026 Release: Enhanced E-Invoicing Compliance for Belgium, Poland, France, and Malaysia
Tradeshift’s Spring Release ’26 introduces new e-invoicing compliance features for Belgium, Poland, France, and Malaysia. In Belgium, Tradeshift is a certified Peppol Access Point, ensuring penalty-free compliance and...
3 weeks ago
Singapore E-Invoicing: InvoiceNow, Peppol, and GST Compliance Timeline for Businesses and SAP Users
Singapore adopted the Peppol e-invoicing framework in 2018 and launched the InvoiceNow network in 2019 for voluntary B2B and B2G e-invoicing. The GST InvoiceNow Requirement begins May 2025, requiring certain GST...
3 weeks ago
Singapore Mandates GST InvoiceNow E-Invoicing for All Registered Businesses by 2031
Singapore will require all GST-registered businesses to use the InvoiceNow e-invoicing system for statutory reporting by April 2031. The mandate will be phased in based on business registration status and annual supply...
3 weeks ago
How AI Is Transforming Tax Compliance: What Businesses Must Know to Stay Ahead
Tax authorities are already using AI to analyze business data, making audits and reporting faster and more sophisticated. The core tax compliance obligations for businesses remain the same, but the processing and...
3 weeks ago
Basware World Tour 2026: AI Innovations, Compliance Trends, and Networking in Chicago
Basware World Tour returns to Chicago on April 30, 2026, at RSM’s US headquarters. The event features updates on Basware’s roadmap, including new AI solutions for Accounts Payable. Attendees will explore global trends...
3 weeks ago
Ministry of Finance: Penalties for Errors in KSeF Do Not Have to Be Maximum
Summary No penalties in 2026: Although KSeF becomes mandatory in 2026, the Ministry of Finance confirmed that no financial sanctions will be imposed before 1 January 2027; 2026 is treated as a transition and...
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