The E-Rechnung is a structured electronic data format mandatory in the B2B sector from January 1, 2025 The ZUGFeRD standard, a hybrid invoice format, is likely to become widely used ZUGFeRD offers four compatible...
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Implementation of VIDA Package Won’t Alter KSeF Operating Rules in Poland
From February 2026, major Polish companies will be required to issue e-invoices in the KSeF system, with other businesses following in April 2026 Discussions are ongoing at the EU level regarding the VAT in Digital Age...
Adopting Peppol e-Invoicing in Japan: Benefits and Implementation Insights
Japan adopted Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 standard for e-invoicing under its Qualified Invoice System on October 1, 2023 The system allows standardized electronic invoice exchange and ensures compliance with consumption tax...
MF: Implementation of the VIDA package will not change the rules of operation of the KSeF
Entrepreneurs will not have additional obligations related to the implementation of the EU VIDA package from 2035. The Ministry of Finance is making every effort to ensure that the solutions proposed at the EU forum do...
Estonia’s E-Invoicing Evolution: Key Changes Set for 2025
Estonia has been a leader in digitalizing public and private sector processes, adopting electronic invoicing in 2019 for B2G transactions E-invoices are digital, machine-readable formats that allow automatic transfer...
EU Updates E-Invoicing Standard EN 16931 Following VAT Reforms for 2030
The VAT in the Digital Age reforms were approved These reforms include 2030 intra-community e-invoicing The European standards organization CEN is updating the EU e-invoicing standard EN 16931 A new version of the...
GENA highlights advocacy, expansion and Peppol cooperation
GENA (Global Exchange Network Association) is advancing its global advocacy and cooperation with Peppol, as discussed in its recent Annual General Assembly in Brussels, where Secretary General Marcus Laube highlighted...
France set to become a Peppol Authority
The future Peppol authority in France will oversee the interoperability of Partner Dematerialization Platforms (PDPs) and ensure readiness for the upcoming e-invoicing mandate, as announced during a plenary meeting of...
NBR Suspends Online VAT Services for Network Migration Dec 19-23
Online VAT services will be unavailable from December 19 at 7 am to December 23 This suspension is due to a network migration lasting 96 hours Affected services include online tax payment, e-payment, and tax...
The Cabinet published additional e-invoicing rules for adopting the e-invoicing model in public sector
New Procurement: On November 18, 2024, the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE) introduced new rules aimed at improving government payment times for domestic trade invoices, mandating payment...
Serbia publishes amended E-Invoicing Law
Law Publication and Timeline: The amended Law on E-Invoicing no. 94/2024 was published on 28 November 2024 and will take effect on 15 December 2024, with most obligations starting on 1 January 2025. Specific provisions...
France’s e-Invoicing Evolution: Peppol Framework and the 2026 Mandate
Peppol’s Designation: The French Tax Authority (DGFiP) has appointed itself as the French Peppol Authority, establishing Peppol as a key element of France’s e-Invoicing mandate, emphasizing interoperability...
NBR Halts Online VAT Services for 96 Hours Due to Network Migration
NBR to suspend online VAT operations for 96 hours for network migration Taxpayers will be unable to use services like online tax payment and calculating tax during this period The suspension will last from 7am on...
Senegal’s DGID to Mandate Electronic Invoicing by 2025 in Finance Bill
The Directorate General of Taxes and Domains of Senegal is preparing to introduce mandatory electronic invoicing This requirement will apply to all commercial transactions The new rule is part of the 2025 Finance Bill...
Guide to KSA E-Invoicing Compliance: Integrating with ZATCA’s Fatoora Platform
The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority has defined the selection criteria for taxpayers in the Eighteenth Wave of the KSA e-invoicing Integration Phase Taxpayers with VAT-taxable revenue over SAR 2 million in 2022 or 2023...
French Tax Authority Adopts Peppol for Mandatory e-Invoicing System
French Tax Authority will be French Peppol Authority Peppol to be central in France’s e-invoicing mandate Peppol ensures interoperability among accredited service providers Public Invoicing Platform to act as...
Estonia to Mandate Electronic Invoicing by 2027, Eliminates Transaction Threshold
Estonia plans to introduce mandatory electronic invoicing requirements The government proposes to remove the EUR1,000 threshold for invoice transaction declarations The changes aim to reduce value-added tax fraud and...
Advancing E-Invoicing and Fiscal Compliance: Insights from ATAF 2024
The 2024 ATAF General Assembly took place in Kigali, Rwanda, focusing on challenges in African tax systems Goran Todorov, CEO of Data Tech International, shared insights on e-invoicing and tax compliance technologies...
France’s 2026 Mandatory E-Invoicing and E-Reporting Launch Plan
France plans to implement mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting in September 2026 Tax authorities are preparing for the launch Details were published by Jacinta Caragher on 15 December 2024 Source: vatcalc.com Note that...
Serbia’s Amended E-Invoicing Law Effective from December 2024
Serbia has published an amended E-Invoicing Law The law was passed by the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and announced in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia on November 28, 2024 The law will...
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 50/2024
Click HERE for the PODCAST version discussing ”E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 50/2024” Follow the latest updates on E-Invoicing and Real Time Reporting on www.vatupdate.com and...
Tax Authority and Tax Technology Tools to Combat VAT Fraud
Investment in Tax Technology: Lithuania has consistently invested in IT resources to enhance tax reporting services, with the government supporting high levels of investment in technology to improve the overall business...
France to be latest e-invoicing Peppol authority
Ahead of Sept 2026 B2B e-invoicing mandate, French DGFiP confirms to join 20 other national champions of Peppol standard.
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EU VAT 2050 reforms update – The VAT Expert Group presented ”VAT after ViDA”
EU VAT Expert Group: broader tax base; single standard rate; limit distortive greening incentives; single VAT authority.
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Latvia to Mandate E-Invoicing for B2G and B2B Transactions Starting 2025
Latvia has announced the introduction of mandatory electronic invoicing through amendments to the Accounting Law, effective January 1, 2025, with a phased approach for both government and business sectors. Starting...
OpenPeppol announces the launch of a ViDA pilot
OpenPeppol has launched a pilot initiative in December 2024 to test the applicability of the 5-corner model in the context of the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) proposal, which mandates cross-border e-invoicing and...
Eighteenth wave of the taxpayers in scope of Phase 2 of mandatory e-invoicing announced
The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) announced on November 29, 2024, that all taxpayers in the eighteenth wave of Phase 2 of the e-invoicing mandate must issue e-invoices and integrate with the FATOORA platform...
India releases educational materials for taxpayers on E-Invoicing system
On November 29, 2024, the GSTN published Advisory No. 461, which includes a glossary on e-invoicing and a step-by-step guide to assist taxpayers in understanding and implementing mandatory e-invoicing requirements. The...
