Launch of MBS Platform: The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) of Nigeria has launched the Merchant Buyer Solution (MBS), an e-invoicing platform aimed at facilitating compliant electronic invoicing in preparation...
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Preparing for ViDA: what you need to know about EU VAT reform
Overview of ViDA Directive: The VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) Directive, adopted on March 11, 2025, is a significant reform aimed at modernizing the EU VAT system through standardized protocols and digital technologies...
3 months ago
B2C healthcare e-invoice ban made permanent
Final Approval Announcement: On June 4, 2025, the Council of Ministers officially approved the Legislative Decree addressing various aspects of tax compliance, preventive settlements, tax justice, and tax sanctions...
3 months ago
eDelivery for eInvoicing: Making the Single Market seamless and strong
Single Market Strategy Overview: The European Commission’s recently published strategy, “The Single Market: Our European Home Market in an Uncertain World,” emphasizes the need for a simpler and...
3 months ago
VAT Return 2025: Changes in the Domestic Summary Report
Changes to Domestic Summary Reports: Starting in 2025, companies must report exact figures in their domestic summary reports (M-sheets) without rounding, facilitating better data accuracy for the Hungarian Tax...
3 months ago
Poland Moves Forward with KSeF 2.0: New Draft Legislation Released
Draft Amendment to the VAT Act: The updated draft includes significant revisions such as allowing invoices to be issued in offline24 mode, establishing new rules for corrective invoices that link tax reductions to their...
3 months ago
Latest Developments on France’s E-Invoicing Mandate
France issued XP Z12-014 and revised Factur-X and technical specifications to guide businesses and PDPs on structured invoicing, operational use cases, and system integration ahead of the 2026 mandate. Despite proposals...
3 months ago
Latvia Postpones Mandatory B2B e-Invoicing Rollout with Revised Deadlines
Latvia’s Parliament set new e-invoicing deadlines—mandatory for B2G from January 2026 and for domestic B2B from January 2028—rejecting a proposed one-year delay. From March 30, 2026, B2B e-invoicing and data...
3 months ago
Briefing & Podcast: E-Invoicing in the UAE
This briefing summarises the key themes, ideas, and facts regarding the upcoming e-invoicing mandate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), drawing from “E-Invoicing in UAE. 1. Mandatory Implementation and Timeline...
3 months ago
Tanzania’s 2025/26 Budget Proposes E-Invoicing Integration with Revenue Authority via EFDMS
The 2025 26 Budget proposal was presented on 13 June 2025 It includes integrating invoicing systems with the Tanzania Revenue Authority E-invoices in Tanzania can be generated through various systems These systems...
3 months ago
Mastering Slovakian Invoicing: Navigating VAT and Mandatory eInvoicing Changes by 2027
Slovakia is transitioning from paper to electronic invoicing. Businesses must understand current VAT requirements and the shift to eInvoicing. Mandatory eInvoicing for B2B transactions starts January 1, 2027. Invoices...
3 months ago
Version 1.2.0 of PINT MY was published by OpenPeppol and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation
Compliance Framework: The e-Invoicing document specifications in Malaysia are designed to adhere to the Peppol Business Interoperability Specifications (BIS) PINT methodology and meet the requirements set by the...
3 months ago
E-Invoicing in UAE: A Complete Guide for Your Business
Mandatory E-Invoicing Implementation: The UAE is transitioning to mandatory e-invoicing for all B2B and B2G transactions by July 2026, requiring businesses to issue, send, receive, and store invoices electronically...
3 months ago
Poland’s Mandatory E-Invoicing: Key Dates and Requirements for Businesses by 2027
Transition to Mandatory E-Invoicing: Poland is progressing towards mandatory structured e-invoicing under the National e-Invoice System (KSeF), with a rollout timeline that includes compulsory use for large taxpayers...
3 months ago
Why Standard SAP Condition Records Fall Short in VAT Determination — And What You Can Do About It
Limitations of Standard SAP Condition Records: Traditional SAP condition records, originally designed for a simpler VAT landscape, are now inadequate for the complexities of modern VAT determination, such as intra...
3 months ago
Agentic Commerce And EU VAT Compliance: When AI Buys For You
Definition and Functionality: Agentic commerce refers to a shopping model where AI agents autonomously handle purchasing tasks on behalf of consumers, allowing them to set preferences and automate routine shopping...
3 months ago
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 24/2025
Podcasts on E-Invoicing & E-Reporting mandates 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...
3 months ago
Why Automation is Crucial for GST Compliance Amid 2025 Filing Rule Changes
GST return filing rules are changing in July 2025, making automation essential. GSTR-3B will have auto-populated values that cannot be manually edited. Corrections must be made in GSTR-1A before filing GSTR-3B. A new...
3 months ago
UAE Releases Key Technical Specifications for E-Invoicing: PASR and Supporting Documents Unveiled
UAE has made progress in its national e-invoicing mandate Key developments include the release of Peppol Authority Specific Requirements PASR outlines rules and technical requirements for Peppol Service Providers in UAE...
3 months ago
Prepare for Mandatory E-Invoicing in Poland: FA(3) Schema Compliance and KSeF Readiness
Poland is moving to mandatory digital tax compliance with FA3 schema starting February 1, 2026 Businesses need to prepare for structured e-Invoicing via KSeF Webinar by RTC and NetPC will cover FA3 schema details and...
3 months ago
Latvia Confirms 2028 Start for Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing, Updates B2G Timeline to 2026
Parliament confirmed January 1, 2028, as the start date for mandatory B2B e-invoicing Earlier proposal to delay to 2027 was rejected Mandatory B2G and G2G e-invoice reporting starts January 1, 2026 Original B2B mandate...
3 months ago
Poland’s KSeF 2.0 eInvoice Rollout: Key Dates and Business Preparation Essentials
Poland’s Ministry of Finance announced the National e-Invoicing System KSeF 2.0 on 12 April 2025 Key dates include: 30 September 2025: KSeF API opens for developers 1 November 2025: Test environment available for...
3 months ago
Mandatory E-Invoicing in Poland: KSeF Implementation Timeline and Requirements for Businesses
Electronic invoicing will become mandatory in Poland in less than a year. The National e-Invoice System (KSeF) is a teleinformatics system created by the Ministry of Finance. KSeF will automate and speed up document...
3 months ago
Malaysia Grants E-Invoicing Exemption for Revenue Below MYR 500,000, Defers for Up to MYR 5 Million
Taxpayers with annual revenue below MYR 500,000 are temporarily exempt from e-invoicing. E-invoicing implementation deferred for taxpayers with revenue up to MYR 5 million. Decision aims to give micro, small, and medium...
3 months ago
Malaysia Updates e-Invoicing Timeline – New Implementation Dates & Practical Guidance
Update June 13, 2025 Revised Turnover Tiers and Deadlines: The IRBM’s new guidelines introduce five turnover tiers with staggered compliance deadlines, extending the timeline for smaller businesses to comply with...
3 months ago
Poland’s KSeF E-Invoicing: Latest Updates and Business Implementation Guide
Mandatory E-Invoicing: Poland’s KSeF mandates structured XML e-invoicing for businesses by 2026–2027, with phased deadlines based on business size and sales volume to ensure smooth compliance. Business Preparation:...
3 months ago
Peppol E-Invoicing Models: Comparing 4-Corner and 5-Corner Approaches (Malaysia, UAE, Belgium)
Peppol Models: Peppol uses 4-Corner and 5-Corner models; the latter includes a compliance layer for tax authority validation, addressing stricter e-invoicing regulations in some countries. Country Applications: Belgium...
3 months ago
AI-Powered Chatbot Enhances Italian Tax Authority’s Efforts to Close VAT Gap and Boost Compliance
The Italian Tax Authority is increasing the use of AI to address the VAT gap and improve tax enforcement. The focus is on detecting non-compliance and optimizing audit resources. An AI-powered chatbot has been launched...
3 months ago
