Advancement of Document Standards: The Danish Business Authority is finalizing its document standards strategy and has published a Release Candidate of the updated OIOUBL 2.1 e-invoicing format, which includes optional...
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Briefing document & Podcast: UAE E-Invoicing: VAT Compliance, Timelines, and Requirements
Last update: October 26, 2025 SUMMARY Executive Summary: The United Arab Emirates is implementing a mandatory e-invoicing system to modernize its VAT (Value Added Tax) system, improve tax compliance, and combat fraud...
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UAE Mandates E-Invoicing for VAT Businesses: Key Deadlines and Compliance Requirements Announced
All UAE VAT-registered businesses must adopt e-invoicing, with some exclusions. Pilot phase starts 1 July 2026; large businesses must comply by 1 Jan 2027, smaller businesses by 1 July 2027, and government entities by 1...
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Netherlands Plans Mandatory Peppol-Based B2B E-Invoicing Regime by July 2030
The Netherlands currently mandates e-invoicing for B2G transactions using the Peppol framework, but B2B/B2C e-invoicing remains voluntary. The government’s roadmap aligns with the EU’s ViDA initiative, planning a four...
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BIR e-Invoicing Philippines 2026: Scope, Rollout, Compliance, and Technical Requirements Explained
The BIR is mandating a centralized Electronic Invoicing System (EIS) starting March 2026, replacing manual invoicing with secure, automated, real-time digital processes. Stage 1 rollout targets high-volume taxpayers, e...
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New Zealand e-Invoicing Rules: What Large Suppliers Must Do to Secure Government Contracts by 2027
From 1 January 2027, all New Zealand government agencies will require large domestic suppliers (with revenue over NZ$33 million in the past two years) to issue e-invoices for domestic transactions. The e-invoicing...
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Portugal Delays QES and SAF-T: 2026 Budget Impact on E-Invoicing and VAT Compliance
The 2026 State Budget proposes to delay the Qualified Electronic Signature (QES) requirement for PDF e-invoices to January 1, 2027, and the mandatory SAF-T (PT) Accounting submission to 2028. PDF e-invoices remain...
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FURS to Replace TLS Certificate for Fiscal Cash Register System on November 11, 2025
FURS will replace the server certificate for TLS connection in the fiscal cash register system on 11.11.2025. The change affects the production system at blagajne.fu.gov.si. Details about the intervention are available...
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VAT Deduction Date for Offline Invoices May Be Unclear Under Mandatory KSeF System
Only offline invoices issued during a system failure can be effectively delivered before being sent to KSeF. The date of assigning a KSeF number determines when the buyer is considered to have received the invoice, but...
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Issuing and Sharing Invoices in KSeF: Key Rules, Exceptions, and Transition Periods Explained
Standard method for issuing invoices will be through the KSeF (National e-Invoice System); other methods are exceptions. Four main cases for issuing invoices: via KSeF, outside KSeF in specific situations, offline or...
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Corrective Invoices in KSeF: New Issuing Rules from February 2026 Explained
From February 1, 2026, the new KSeF 2.0 system will be in effect for issuing corrective invoices. Corrective invoices in KSeF do not require stating the amounts before and after correction, except for advance invoice...
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Key Updates to Electronic Invoice Law: New Terms, Data Requirements, and Extended Deadlines
The law updates terminology to “corporate income tax” and “personal business income tax.” Invoices to individuals must now include name, personal ID, and correct address. Electronic invoice...
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Stamp Duty on Electronic Invoices: Deadlines and Procedures for Q3 2025 Payment and Adjustments
Data for calculating the stamp duty on electronic invoices for Q3 2025 is now available in the reserved area of the “Fatture e corrispettivi” portal. Two lists are provided: “Elenco A” (non...
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France Sets September 2026 Start for New E-Reporting Mandate on B2C and Cross-Border B2B Transactions
France’s new e-reporting mandate for B2C and cross-border B2B transactions is set to start in September 2026. The Public Invoicing Portal (PPF) will be redefined as the Central Directory, and certified platforms will be...
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Poland’s Ministry of Finance Launches KSeF 2.0 API Demo for E-Invoicing Integration Testing
Poland’s Ministry of Finance has launched a demo environment for the new KSeF 2.0 API. The demo allows businesses and software providers to test integrations under real authentication conditions without legal...
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Singapore Mandates E-Invoicing for GST Registrants Starting November 2025: Key Dates and Compliance Steps
Singapore’s InvoiceNow e-invoicing system becomes mandatory for new voluntary GST registrants from 1 Nov 2025, all voluntary registrants from 1 Apr 2026, and will later expand to all GST-registered businesses. Invoices...
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Mandatory E-Invoice Data Fields (Croatia’s Fiscalization 2.0)
See also Briefing Document & Podcast: Croatia – E-Invoicing, E-Reporting, and E-Transport – Scope and Timeline – VATupdate Mandatory E-Invoice Data Fields (Croatia’s Fiscalization 2.0): Under the new law, every e...
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Briefing Document & Podcast: Croatia – E-Invoicing, E-Reporting, and E-Transport – Scope and Timeline
See also Mandatory E-Invoice Data Fields (Croatia’s Fiscalization 2.0) – VATupdate SUMMARY 1. Overview of Fiscalization 2.0 Fiscalization 2.0 represents a significant shift towards a comprehensive digital tax system in...
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Briefing Document & Podcast – Greece E‑Invoicing, E‑Reporting, and E‑Transport: Scope, Timeline & Requirements
Last Update: December 3, 2025 Summary I. Executive Summary Greece is overhauling its tax system through mandatory digitization. Key components include: E-Invoicing: Mandatory for B2G (Business-to-Government) and soon...
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Madagascar Moves to Implement Comprehensive E-Invoicing Mandate
Centralized E-Invoicing Platform: Following the adoption of the 2024 Amended Finance Law, Madagascar is establishing a national centralized electronic invoicing platform aimed at combating VAT fraud and modernizing the...
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KSeF E-Invoice Format & Mandatory Data
Briefing document & Podcast: Poland E-Invoicing, E-Reporting and KSeF Mandate – VATupdate Poland’s Krajowy System e-Faktur (KSeF) requires invoices to be issued in a standardized XML format that contains the same...
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France Proposes 2026 Budget Law Amendments to E-Invoicing and E-Reporting Mandate
Terminology and Definitions: The Draft State Budget Law for 2026 replaces the term “Plateforme de Dématérialisation Partenaire” (PDP) with “Plateforme Agréée” (PA) and designates the Public...
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Germany Issues Second Guidance on B2B E-Invoicing: Key Clarifications for Compliance and Operations
Mandatory e-Invoicing Implementation: Germany’s Ministry of Finance has clarified that domestic B2B e-invoicing is mandatory from January 1, 2025, with the new guidance applicable to supplies after December 31, 2024...
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Portugal Proposes One-Year Delay for New E-Invoicing and Digital Tax Rules Amid ViDA Preparations
Portugal is updating its e-invoicing and e-reporting systems to align with the EU’s VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) initiative, targeting full implementation by 2030. The government is considering postponing new digital...
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Germany’s 2025 VAT Reforms: Mandatory E-Invoicing, Import VAT Changes, and Compliance Updates
E-invoicing will become mandatory for B2B transactions in Germany starting 2025, with a phased rollout for issuing invoices until 2028. Import VAT reforms in 2025 will allow postponed accounting, easing cash flow for...
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Strategic AI Adoption in Indirect Tax: Balancing Certainty, Adaptability, and Compliance in the AI Era
AI is transforming indirect tax by introducing probabilistic systems that challenge traditional rule-based certainty. Tax leaders must rethink accuracy, balancing the adaptability of AI with the need for compliance and...
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ViDA: Implementation Dialogue on Taxation with Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra
Upcoming Implementation Dialogue on Taxation with Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra, scheduled for Tuesday, 28 October 2025, from 09:00 to 12:00 CET: Purpose of the Dialogue This event is a high-level forum for Commissioner...
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Oxinus Named Among UAE’s First Five Pre-Approved eInvoicing Providers; Launches EsalTech with Dhruva
Oxinus has been recognized by the UAE Ministry of Finance as one of the first five pre-approved eInvoicing Accredited Service Providers. Oxinus announced a joint venture with Dhruva Consultants to launch EsalTech...
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