On 25 March 2025, the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package was officially published in the Official Journal of the European Union amending the following legal instruments: The EU VAT Directive The Regulation on the VAT...
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Ministry of Finance (MoF) launches Accreditation Process for E-Invoicing Service Providers
The UAE MoF has launched the accreditation process for e-invoicing service providers, ahead of UAE’s anticipated roll-out of e-invoicing in Q2 2026. On 20 March 2025, Ministerial Decision No. 64 of 2025 was published...
Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) determines Criteria for Selecting Taxpayers for 22nd Wave of E-Invoicing Integration
ZATCA has recently issued a circular outlining the criteria for selection of taxpayers for the 22nd wave of implementation of the e-invoicing integration phase. Taxpayers with taxable revenues exceeding SAR 1 million...
SNI Webinar – e-Invoicing Spotlight: Monthly Insights from Around the World | Poland & Belgium (March 26)
REGISTER HERE e-Invoicing Spotlight: Monthly Insights from Around the World | Poland & Belgium: Navigating the New Era of Mandatory B2B e-Invoicing Date & Time: Mar 26, 2025 02:00 PM CET Description Join us for...
Mandatory Electronic Invoicing and Electronic VAT Reporting
Starting July 2025, it will be mandatory to submit VAT records in a structured format to the Slovenian Financial Administration (FURS). This requirement applies to all companies registered for VAT purposes in Slovenia...
12th Conference on Electronic VAT Recording: Addressing User Queries in E-Invoicing System
The Ministry of Finance invites business representatives and interested parties to the twelfth conference on electronic VAT recording. The conference will be held on March 27, 2025, starting at 14:00. It will be...
Portugal’s E-Invoicing: Regulatory Updates and SME Postponements for Digital Transformation
E-Invoicing Adoption and Regulation: Portugal’s e-invoicing initiative is part of a broader European effort to standardize invoicing and enhance financial transparency, with progressive mandates particularly aimed...
Inland Revenue Board Explains E-Invoice Concessions Due to Portal Disruptions in New Guidelines
Inland Revenue Board Explains E-Invoice Concessions Due to Portal Disruptions in New Guidelines Source: research.ibfd.org Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review...
Belgium Updates E-Invoicing Rules, Exempting Non-Resident VAT Payers from 2026 Mandate
Belgium updates e-invoicing rules for taxpayers starting January 2026 Exemption for Belgian VAT payers not established in Belgium and without a permanent establishment Obligations mainly apply to Belgian taxpayers with...
EU VAT in the Digital Age Council in force 14th April 2025
The Council of the European Union on 11 March 2025 adopted 3-pillar ViDA reforms’ legislative measures, and gazetted on 25 March 2025 – entering into force 14th April. Next steps: European Commission Working Papers...
SOVOS Tax Compliance 2025: Top Trends in Tax, Regulatory and Technology
Traditional approaches to tax compliance are becoming obsolete as governments harness the power of advanced technologies such as real-time data collection, AI-driven analytics, and digital platforms. The result? A...
Spain Launches Second E-Invoicing Consultation
The Spanish Government has launched a second consultation on draft legislation to implement a business-to-business electronic invoicing requirement from a future date to be determined.
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7 countries set to mandate e-invoicing in 2026
Governments globally are moving towards mandatory B2B e-invoicing to improve efficiency, combat fraud, and reduce VAT gaps, with several countries set to implement new mandates within the next two years. Key countries...
Germany E-Invoicing: B2B Mandate, Timeline, and Compliance
Executive Summary: Germany is implementing mandatory B2B e-invoicing, with key milestones commencing in January 2025. This initiative aims to modernise VAT reporting, combat fraud, and promote automation. The transition...
Slovenia Amends the Draft Law on Nationwide E-Invoicing
The amended draft law on electronic invoicing in Slovenia postpones the e-invoicing mandate to January 1, 2027, and eliminates the previous requirement for businesses to report invoices to the Slovenian Tax Authority...
ViDA – Council Directive with changes to the VAT Directive 2006/112/EC published
Council Directive (EU) 2025/516 of 11 March 2025 amending Directive 2006/112/EC as regards VAT rules for the digital age published in the Official Journal of the EU. The Council Directive (EU) 2025/516 amends Directive...
ViDA – Changes to the Implementing Regulation – information requirements for certain VAT schemes
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/518 of 11 March 2025 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 282/2011 as regards information requirements for certain VAT schemes The Council Implementing Regulation (EU)...
ViDA – Council Regulation amending VAT administrative cooperation arrangements
COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2025/517 of 11 March 2025 amending Regulation (EU) No 904/2010 as regards the VAT administrative cooperation arrangements needed for the digital age. The Council Regulation (EU) 2025/517 amends...
ViDA Q&A: Can authorities impose an E-Invoicing mandate for domestic transactions if recipient is not established in that Member State?
Business Case Before July 1, 2030 A EU Member States imposes mandatory E-Invoices for domestic transactions, e,g, s supply of goods within one country. The supplier is an entity established in that Member State, the...
Slovak Republic (2025 eInvoicing Country Sheet)
The Slovak Republic’s Act No. 215/2019 mandates guaranteed electronic invoicing for public administrations, transposing Directive 2014/55/EU, yet the full implementation of e-Invoicing is still pending, with the...
Sales Tax Compliance Software for Small Businesses: 5 Must-Have Features
Sales tax compliance software streamlines operations for small businesses through automated tax calculations, ensuring accuracy across jurisdictions and product exemptions. It offers detailed transaction reports and...
e-Invoicing System Updates in Armenia
The State Revenue Committee has announced changes to the e-invoicing system in 2025. The search results table for received tax invoices and invoices now includes information about the issuer’s tax regime...
Briefing Document: Comprehensive Overview of E-Invoicing Compliance in Malaysia
Executive Summary: This document provides a comprehensive overview of the e-invoicing mandate in Malaysia, consolidating information from Pagero updates, a study guide, and various FAQs. The Inland Revenue Board of...
Key outcomes of the 6th Meeting of the Community of Electronic Invoicing Relays
The 6th meeting of the electronic invoicing relays on March 21, 2025, confirmed that the reform schedule remains on track, with mandatory electronic invoicing for large and mid-sized companies starting September 1...
Second Consultation on Draft Royal Decree for Electronic Invoicing
Objective of the Decree: The draft Royal Decree aims to establish a Spanish electronic invoicing system to facilitate business growth by combating late payments and promoting digitalization among small and medium-sized...
No obligation to receive structured electronic invoices for non-resident VAT taxpayers
For which B2B transactions does the obligation not apply? The obligation for structured electronic invoicing will almost always apply to transactions between a Belgian VAT-registered supplier and a VAT-registered...
Saudi Arabia e-invoices (FATOORAH) 22nd wave
FATOORAH Dec 2025 22nd wave of mandatory B2B e-invoicing Source vatcalc See also E-Invoicing/Real Time Reporting – What can you find on VATupdate.com Worldwide Upcoming E-Invoicing mandates, implementations and changes...
Saudi Arabia Announces Criteria for Next Wave of VAT E-Invoicing Integration
The Saudi General Authority of Zakat and Tax (GAZT) announced the selection criteria for the twenty-first wave of linking and integrating taxpayer VAT e-invoicing systems into the Fatoora system. The twenty-first wave...