OpenPeppol released EU PINT Billing v1.0.0 for billing outside the EU. It is optional and does not replace Peppol BIS3 Billing. PINT allows EU companies to bill in countries with their own PINT specialisations. It is a...
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Malaysia’s 2025 Tax Reforms: Mandatory E-Invoicing, MSME Support, and New Foreign Tax Branch
Malaysia introduces mandatory e-invoicing for taxpayers with income between 5 and 25 million ringgits starting July 2025. Increased support for MSMEs with a higher income threshold for free POS platform use. A new...
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Poland’s 2025 E-Invoicing Transition: VAT, KSeF, and Mandatory Compliance by 2026
Poland will mandate e-invoicing for B2B and B2G transactions via KSeF starting 1 February 2026. The implementation was delayed to 2026 to allow businesses and the government to prepare. Key deadlines include 1 February...
5 months ago
Peppol International (PINT) Specifications for the European Union – EU PINT Billing V1.0.0
Release of EU PINT Billing Specs: OpenPeppol has published version 1.0.0 of the EU PINT Billing specifications, which serves as a bridge to future invoicing standards while BIS3 remains the current standard in the EU...
5 months ago
E-Invoicing & Real Time Reporting models demystified
Overview of E-Invoicing Models The document outlines five global models for electronic invoicing (e-invoicing), each with distinct mechanisms for validation, exchange, and government involvement. 1. Interoperability...
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Harnessing Real-Time Technology to Close the VAT Gap: The Role of E-Invoicing and Split Payment Systems
Real-Time Technology and VAT Compliance: The article argues that integrating real-time technology in VAT, specifically through e-invoicing and split payment systems, can significantly reduce the VAT Gap by ensuring...
5 months ago
Implementing a ViDA Implementation Strategy – What Should You Know?
ViDA Package Overview: The ViDA package, published by the European Commission, consists of three legal acts aimed at modernizing the EU VAT system to combat fraud and support businesses, with an estimated net benefit of...
5 months ago
UAE e-Invoicing: Two 2025 Ministerial Decisions Set Scope, Duties, and a Phased Timeline
Ministerial Decisions Overview: The UAE Ministry of Finance has issued Ministerial Decisions Nos. 243 and 244 of 2025, establishing the framework for the electronic invoicing system, which mandates structured e-invoices...
5 months ago
Slovakia’s ViDA VAT Reform Introduces Mandatory E-Invoicing and Real-Time Reporting by 2027
Consultation Launch: The Slovak Ministry of Finance initiated a consultation on proposed amendments to VAT law, mandating e-invoicing and online data reporting to the Tax Authority, in line with the EU Directive...
5 months ago
France Proposes Simplification and Tolerance Measures for E-Invoicing and E-Reporting Reform Implementation
France Issues Clarifications on 2026 E-Invoicing Rules Simplification Measures: France will not require line-by-line reporting for international transactions, transaction count reporting, or “nil” reports during...
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Greece to Implement Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing for Large Companies Starting February 2026
Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing: Starting February 2, 2026, e-invoicing will be compulsory for business-to-business transactions among Greek companies with gross revenues exceeding €1 million, including those involving non-EU...
5 months ago
Belgium Postpones Remaining VAT Chain Modernisation Rules to Focus on Electronic Invoicing Transition
Belgium postponed the implementation of remaining VAT chain modernization rules indefinitely. The delay allows taxpayers to prepare for electronic invoicing starting January 2026 and enables further testing by the tax...
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UAE Introduces E-Invoicing System: Framework, Scope, and Phased Implementation Starting July 2026
The UAE Ministry of Finance announced the framework and phased implementation of an e-invoicing system starting with a pilot in July 2026. The system will be mandatory based on taxpayer size and type, with specific...
5 months ago
Understanding Spain’s Verifactu and SII: New E-Invoicing Rules and Business Obligations from 2026
Spain will implement Verifactu in 2026 for businesses not using the SII system. SII has been mandatory since 2017 for certain large companies and requires real-time invoice data submission. Verifactu aims to prevent...
5 months ago
Canary Islands Updates IGIC SII Rules: New Reporting Fields Effective October 2025
Canary Islands updates IGIC SII rules effective 1 October 2025. New reporting fields for capital goods, non-business transactions, and excise duties are introduced. Non-business entities must report acquisitions...
5 months ago
Taiwan Embraces Peppol Standard to Enhance Digital Trade and Cross-Border Efficiency
Taiwan adopts the Peppol standard to enhance digital trade. The Peppol Authority role is assumed by Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Development. Adoption benefits include reduced costs, improved efficiency, and...
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Oman Advances E-Invoicing with Fawtara Program, Full Implementation by 2028
Oman is advancing with the Fawtara Program for e-invoicing. The OTA is implementing a 5-corner model with certified service providers. Key dates include November 2025 for specifications and August 2026 for the pilot...
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Slovakia Proposes VAT Law Amendments: Electronic Invoicing and Data Reporting to Parliament
Slovakia’s government proposed VAT law amendments to Parliament. Changes include electronic invoicing and real-time data reporting. Tax authorities can register independent entities as a single VAT payer. Split...
5 months ago
UAE MOF Announces Nationwide E-Invoicing System Framework and Implementation Schedule for B2B and B2G Transactions
UAE Ministry of Finance announces e-invoicing system for B2B and B2G transactions. B2C transactions are excluded from the requirements. Invoices require an Accredited Service Provider for compliance. Implementation...
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UAE Ministry of Finance Announces Electronic Invoicing System Implementation Timeline and Obligations
The Emirati Ministry of Finance announced new rules for the Electronic Invoicing System. The system applies to B2B and B2G transactions with some exclusions. Invoice issuers and recipients must appoint an Accredited...
5 months ago
UAE Ministry of Finance Issues Decisions on E-Invoicing Framework and Implementation Timeline
UAE Ministry of Finance issued Ministerial Decisions 243 and 244 on e-invoicing for all commercial transactions. Exclusions include government activities, certain airline services, and VAT-exempt financial services...
5 months ago
EU Publishes VAT Digital Age Implementation Strategy for Businesses and Member States
Summary The European Commission has published its implementation strategy for the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package, outlining actions to assist businesses and Member States in adapting to updates in the EU VAT...
5 months ago
Press release: E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Singapore 2025
Press release_E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Singapore 2025 Press Release E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Singapore: Advancing Digital Transformation Across Borders Switzerland, September 2025 – The E-Invoicing Exchange Summit...
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Provisionally Registered E-Invoicing Platforms in France: Status, Role, and Next Steps
Role of Approved Platforms These platforms are authorized by the French government to handle electronic invoicing and transaction data under upcoming tax reforms. Their duties include issuing, receiving, and...
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5 Reasons Why U.S.- and U.K.-Based Companies Should Start E-invoicing
Global Adoption of E-Invoicing: Over 50 countries have implemented e-invoicing mandates, with the EU’s “VAT in the Digital Age” (ViDA) requiring member states to adopt e-invoicing by 2030. This shift...
5 months ago
Updated Peppol Whitepaper
What is PEPPOL? PEPPOL (Pan-European Public Procurement Online) is a framework that enables the secure and standardized exchange of electronic documents—like invoices—between businesses and governments across borders...
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KSeF Changes May Complicate Business Travel Expense Reporting for Companies in 2026
Inflexible invoicing rules: Poland’s National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) requires invoices to be issued directly to the company to be valid for VAT deduction, which complicates travel expense accounting when employees...
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