Current State of AI Adoption: Despite the growing interest in AI technologies, only 16% of German companies are currently utilizing AI in their processes, highlighting a gap between ambition and reality in leveraging...
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E-Invoices as Evidence in Debt Recovery: Brzoska’s Team Proposes Innovative Enforcement Solution
Innovative Debt Enforcement Proposal: Rafał Brzoska’s deregulation team has proposed using e-invoices issued through the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) as a basis for simplified debt enforcement, allowing for...
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VAT Compliance Myth Busted: “My Accounting Software Handles VAT”
Limitations of Accounting Software: While cloud-based accounting tools like Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage offer features such as VAT calculation, tracking, and local report generation, they often fall short of addressing...
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Mandatory E-Invoicing to Roll Out in UAE From 2026
UAE to mandate structured e-invoicing from mid-2026 for B2B and B2G, aiming to modernize tax compliance and operations. Transition expected to cut business processing costs by 66%, reduce errors, improve transparency...
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VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) – The future of VAT: What you need to know
On 11 March 2025, the Council of the European Union adopted the ViDA reform package, which includes a directive, regulation, and implementing regulation, finalizing the legislative approval process after the European...
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Pakistan Mandates Electronic Sales Tax Invoices for All Registered Persons Starting May 2025
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has mandated electronic invoicing for all registered taxpayers, with corporate entities required to start by May 1, 2025, and non-corporate entities by June 1, 2025...
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E-invoicing in Germany: Ready for 2026?
Mandatory E-Invoicing Starting 2026: From January 1, 2026, structured e-invoicing will be required for all B2B transactions in Germany, eliminating the use of traditional PDFs and paper formats, with limited exceptions...
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E-Invoicing – The Merchant Buyer Solution (FIRSMBS eInvoice)
The Merchant Buyer Solution (FIRSMBS eInvoice) is a government initiative aimed at all VAT-registered businesses, facilitating the issuance of electronic invoices as per the Tax Administration and Enforcement Act 2007...
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Worldwide updates on E-Invoicing/Real Time Reporting/SAF-T in April 2025
Podcasts on E-Invoicing & E-Reporting mandates on Spotify AFRICA Morocco to implement Mandatory E-Invoicing in 2026 Mandatory E-Invoicing in Morocco: Starting in 2026, Morocco will implement mandatory...
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E-Invoicing in Oman: Key Insights for Businesses on Compliance and OTA Regulations in 2025
E-invoicing is a priority for businesses in Oman due to digital transformation and upcoming mandatory adoption by the Oman Tax Authority. E-invoicing involves generating, sending, receiving, and storing invoices...
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Understanding EN 16931: Key to Belgium’s 2026 E-Invoicing Compliance and Efficiency
Belgium’s B2B e-invoicing mandate starts January 1, 2026, requiring VAT-registered businesses to use structured electronic invoices. EN 16931 is the European standard ensuring e-invoices are compliant...
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Slovakia Proposes Mandatory Electronic Invoicing for B2B Transactions Starting January 2027
Slovakia plans to introduce mandatory electronic invoicing for B2B transactions starting 1 January 2027 A public consultation is underway First draft law expected in summer 2025 If accepted, all VAT-registered companies...
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EU Unveils VAT Digitalization Resolutions to Modernize Tax Compliance and Enhance Cross-Border Cooperation
EU issued resolutions on VAT digitalization and tax cooperation Introduced digital reporting requirements for VAT harmonization Updated VAT rules for the digital platform economy Implemented a single VAT registration...
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Germany’s B2B E-Invoicing Mandate: Receive by 2025, Issue by 2028, Formats Specified
Germany’s B2B e-invoicing mandate began in January 2025, requiring businesses to receive e-invoices. The mandate applies to all businesses, regardless of size or turnover. Acceptable formats include XRechnung and...
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Spanish Tax Agency Launches VERIFACTU Services for Digital Invoice Management Ahead of Schedule
VERIFACTU services are now available in Spain Launched by the Spanish Tax Agency ahead of schedule Part of Royal Decree 1007 2023 Provides digital tools for businesses Includes web services for billing record submission...
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Pakistan extends scope of electronic invoicing to corporate and noncorporate registered persons
Scope Expansion: On April 22, 2025, the Pakistan Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) expanded electronic invoicing requirements to include both corporate and noncorporate registered persons, previously limited to the fast...
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Sandbox data will be deleted after three months; lower API rate limits start April 28, 2025
Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia Releases SDK 1.0 for MyInvois System Preparation Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia has launched SDK 1.0 to assist taxpayers in preparing for the upcoming MyInvois System, with key...
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Invoice Issuance Dates in KSeF May Cause VAT Deduction Delays for Buyers
The date of invoice issuance in the KSeF system may cause issues for buyers. The invoice is considered issued on the date it is sent to the National e-Invoice System. Buyers must receive the invoice within the same...
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Pakistan Sets Deadlines for Mandatory e-Invoicing Integration to Digitize Tax System
FBR of Pakistan mandates electronic integration for registered persons under the Sales Tax Act, 1990 Businesses must connect with FBR’s system through licensed integrators or PRAL Corporate registered persons must...
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Trust Crisis in KSeF? Few Businesses Ready for E-Invoicing Revolution
Only 5230 companies have voluntarily adopted the National e-Invoice System (KSeF) despite the upcoming mandatory implementation in 9 months. Experts warn that companies face potential chaos, lack of a testing...
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E-Invoicing Mandate in Hesse: Compliance with EU Standards for Public Suppliers
E-invoicing is mandatory in Hesse for suppliers to public bodies since April 18, 2024 This follows EU directives and Hesse’s 2020 E-Invoicing Regulation Invoices must comply with the European EN 16931 standard...
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KSA Wave 22: The SME Guide to e-Invoicing Success by December 2025
As part of Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation, the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) announced Wave 22 of its e-Invoicing mandate on March 21, 2025. If your small or medium enterprise (SME) recorded taxable...
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E-Invoicing in Croatia
Is E-Invoicing Really Mandatory in Croatia?Yes, e-invoicing will be mandatory for most businesses in Croatia. Starting January 1, 2026, all VAT-registered entities must issue and report e-invoices in real time, covering...
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Nigeria Eyeing July Start Date For E-Invoicing Pilot
Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is planning to launch a limited pilot of its new electronic invoicing regime in July 2025. During the initial phase, the pilot will be limited to selected large...
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E-Invoicing Mandate Updates
January 2025 B2B e-invoicing begins in Germany The first phase of Germany’s business-to-business (B2B) e-invoicing mandate comes into effect, requiring German businesses to be able to receive e-invoices for B2B...
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E-Invoicing in Hesse
In the German state of Hesse, e-invoicing has been mandatory for suppliers to public bodies since April 18, 2024, following EU directives and the state’s own 2020 E-Invoicing Regulation. Invoices must comply with the...
5 months ago
EU’s ViDA: New VAT Rules for Platforms in Accommodation and Transport
Under the EU’s ViDA initiative, new VAT rules from March 2025 make platforms in the accommodation and transport sectors liable for VAT on short-term stays (≤30 nights) and road transport, unless the supplier provides a...
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