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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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ViDA – Council Directive 2025/516 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...
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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)...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
6 months ago
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...
6 months ago
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...
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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...
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Spain Moves Towards Mandatory B2B Invoicing starting second semester of 2026
A draft of the “Ley Crea y Crece Ordinance” proposes mandatory e-invoicing for B2B local transactions in Spain, effective by the second semester of 2026 for large companies. The ordinance mandates the use of UBL syntax...
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Eligibility Criteria and Accreditation Procedure for Electronic Invoicing Service Providers in the UAE
Ministerial Decision No. 64 of 2025 establishes eligibility criteria and accreditation procedures for service providers under the Electronic Invoicing System. The decision references several laws and decrees, including...
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UAE eInvoicing Service Provider Accreditation: Requirements and Process
This service facilitates the accreditation of eInvoicing service providers in the UAE, ensuring they can legally validate and exchange eInvoices while reporting tax data to the Federal Tax Authority. The accreditation...
6 months ago
UAE MoF Launches Accreditation for E-Invoicing Service Providers
UAE Ministry of Finance launched accreditation process for e-invoicing service providers Accreditation process is in preparation for UAE’s anticipated e-invoicing rollout in Q2 2026 Ministerial Decision No 64 of...
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ZATCA Announces Criteria for 22nd Wave of E-Invoicing Integration
ZATCA has announced criteria for the 22nd wave of e-invoicing integration. Taxpayers with taxable revenues exceeding SAR 1 million in 2022, 2023, or 2024 will be included. These taxpayers must integrate their e...
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CIAT Launches Classification Matrix to Navigate International Indirect Tax Controls and Enhance Global Dialogue
Introduction of the Classification Matrix: The CIAT has published Version 1.0 of the Classification of Indirect Tax Controls, designed to help stakeholders navigate the complexities of international transactional tax...
6 months ago
Preparing for the BIR’s 2026 Electronic Invoice System Compliance Deadline in the Philippines
The Philippines’ Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is implementing mandatory e-invoicing for large taxpayers and e-commerce businesses by March 2026, following the enactment of Republic Act 12066. This aims to modernize...
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Accreditation Portal for e-invoicing Service Providers is now available
The UAE authorities have launched the accreditation portal for companies interested in becoming Accredited Service Providers (ASPs) for the e-invoicing system, as outlined in Ministerial Decision No. 64 of 2025. The...
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VATupdate welcomed as media partner at the E-Invoicing Exchange Summit in Miami (March 24-26)
Event: E-Invoicing Exchange Summit in Miami – March 25-26, 2025 E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Americas, happening in Miami from March 24-26, 2025. When and where March 24 to 26, 2025 in Miami About The E-Invoicing...
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E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 12/2025
New LinkedIn Group: Global E-Invoicing & Real Time Reporting developments Follow the latest updates on E-Invoicing and Real Time Reporting on www.vatupdate.com and the LinkedIn pages on E-Invoicing/Real Time...
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Government Consultation on E-Invoicing
The government has launched a consultation on invoicing which runs from 13 February 2025 to 7 May 2025 seeking views on standardising e-invoicing and how to increase its adoption. The consultation is a collaboration...
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Recent E-Invoicing developments in Africa
Angola’s E-Invoicing Mandate: A Phased Approach Angola’s Ministry of Finance is drafting a law to mandate invoicing through certified software that submits real-time data to the General Tax Administration (AGT)...
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