Colombian tax authority must validate all invoices in UBL 2.1 format before delivery Invoices must be submitted to DIAN for validation before being sent to recipients Applies to B2G, B2B, and B2C transactions under...
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E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 32 & 33/2025
Podcast on Spotify Video on YouTube 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. HIGHLIGHTS OF WEEK 32...
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Cyprus Extends VAT Filing Deadline to August 27 Due to Tax Portal Downtime
Cyprus tax authority extends VAT filing deadline New deadline for VIES summary table is August 27, 2025 Extension due to Tax for All portal downtime Source: vitallaw.com Note that this post was (partially) written with...
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Nigeria Extends E-Invoicing Deadline for Large Taxpayers to November 1, 2025
Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service extends e-invoicing deadline to November 1, 2025 Applies to large taxpayers with annual turnover of at least NGN5bn Original deadline was August 1, 2025 Only 20 percent of...
5 months ago
Iceland’s Role as Peppol Authority: Advancing E-Invoicing in Public and Private Sectors
Since 2020, Iceland acts as a Peppol authority through the Icelandic Financial Management Authority on behalf of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Iceland is part of the European network using Peppol for...
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UK Unveils Plan for Fully Digital Tax System by 2030 with E-Invoicing Focus
HMRC released a roadmap to modernize UK tax and customs systems by 2030 The strategy aims to improve taxpayer processes, close the tax gap, and update systems Goal is for 90 percent of interactions to be digital by the...
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Australia Mandates E-Invoicing for Commonwealth Entities, Targets 30% Adoption by July 2026
Commonwealth Government mandates electronic invoices for all non-corporate Commonwealth entities Target is 30 percent of invoices via eInvoicing by July 2026 Aim for automated processing and sending of e-invoices by...
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eInvoicing in Slovakia
B2G E-Invoicing Mandate: Slovakia mandates the use of electronic invoices for transactions with public sector institutions, effective since July 1, 2017, using the IS EFA platform connected to the Peppol network. Phased...
5 months ago
KRA to Integrate eTIMS and VAT Tools into GavaConnect, Engaging 1,000 API Developers
KRA plans to integrate eTIMS and VAT tools into GavaConnect to enhance tax compliance. Announcement made during the second API masterclass aimed at digitizing revenue collection. GavaConnect Enterprise API platform...
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Germany Overhauls Invoicing System: E-Invoicing Mandate and Single Federal Platform by 2028
Germany is upgrading its invoicing and VAT compliance system with two major changes over the next three years A single federal e-invoicing platform will replace the current dual-system setup OZG-RE will be the only...
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Vietnam E-Invoice Regulations 2025: Updates, Requirements, and Penalties for Compliance
Vietnam updated e-invoice regulations in 2025 to improve clarity and align with the amended VAT Law. New rules began on July 1, 2022, for most businesses and will be fully effective on June 1, 2025. E-invoices can be...
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Nigeria Extends E-Invoice Compliance Deadline for Large Taxpayers by Three Months
FIRS extends e-invoice compliance deadline by three months New deadline for large taxpayers is 1 November 2025 Extension aims to support voluntary compliance and smooth transition eInvoice system launched on 1 August...
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FBR Announces Revised E-Invoicing Deadlines for Sales Tax-Registered Entities in Pakistan
FBR of Pakistan updates e-invoicing schedule for sales tax-registered persons New phased deadlines for registration, testing, and mandatory e-invoicing Initial phase starts 1 September 2025 for public companies...
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What is a Structured Invoice? Is Its Paper Version Recognized as a VAT Invoice?
Structured invoice is a virtual entity stored in KSeF after authorization It can exist in multiple forms including paper and electronic Paper version is not considered an invoice under VAT law Cannot deduct tax from...
5 months ago
Podcasts on E-Invoicing, E-Reporting and SAF-T mandates on Spotify
Update June 18, 2025: Croatia updated VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package on March 11, 2025 (Briefing document) Angola (Briefing document) Belgium (Briefing document) Bulgaria SAF-T implementation (Briefing document)...
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eInvoicing in Germany
eInvoicing Mandates in Germany: Germany mandates electronic invoicing for public sector contracts (B2G) since November 2019, requiring structured eInvoices compliant with the European standard EN 16931. However, there...
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Nigeria’s New E-Invoicing Platform Goes Live with Large Taxpayers Required to Onboard by 1 November 2025
Nigeria’s New E-Invoicing Platform Launch E-Invoicing System Launch: Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) launched the Merchant Buyer Solution (eInvoice) on August 1, 2025, requiring all large...
5 months ago
Join IRAS Webinar: Master GST InvoiceNow for Seamless Digital Invoicing and Compliance
Sign up for IRAS seminars and events Subscribe to IRAS eAlerts for event notifications Webinar on adopting GST InvoiceNow Requirement Date and time: 09 Oct 2025, 2:00pm to 3:30pm Online and free registration Learn about...
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Greece Proposes Law for Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing by 2025 with Tax Incentives for Early Adoption
Greece plans to mandate structured B2B e-invoicing from 2025 Draft law requires compliance with European Norm EN 16931 standards Invoice authenticity and integrity assurance limited to certified providers or tax...
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Sovos Acquires IRIS’ APAC Tax Tech Business, Expands Global eInvoicing and Tax Compliance Reach
Sovos acquires IRIS’ APAC Tax Technology business to expand global eInvoicing and tax compliance coverage Acquisition strengthens Sovos’ position in Continuous Transaction Control and Goods & Services...
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Public Consultation on Expanding Electronic Notifications in Finnish Tax Administration’s OmaVero Service
The Ministry of Finance is consulting on expanding electronic notifications in the Finnish Tax Administration’s OmaVero service. Public feedback is due by 15 August 2025. The proposal includes delivering tax...
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Nigeria Postpones E-Invoicing Deadline for Large Taxpayers to November 2025
Nigeria extends e-invoicing onboarding deadline New deadline set for 1 November 2025 Applies to large taxpayers Source: research.ibfd.org Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always...
5 months ago
Malaysia’s 2026 E-Invoicing Mandate: Key Updates and Implementation Timeline
E-invoicing will be mandatory for domestic, cross-border, and e-commerce transactions in Malaysia starting in 2026 Applies to employee-related expenses From 1 January 2026, mandatory for businesses earning over RM 1...
5 months ago
2026 E-Invoicing Reform: VAT Must Be Prepaid Before Invoice Issuance
Starting January 1, 2026, Kazakhstan will introduce a groundbreaking mechanism that links the issuance of electronic invoices directly to the taxpayer’s VAT payment status. This reform, embedded in Articles 139 and 140...
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E-Invoicing in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan has developed a robust framework for E-Invoicing and E-Reporting, designed to streamline tax compliance, enhance transparency, and modernize business operations. Here’s a comprehensive overview: E...
5 months ago
What is EDI Integration? Types, Benefits and Alternatives
Overview of EDI Integration: EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) facilitates the automated exchange of business documents between trading partners, streamlining operations and minimizing errors. It connects internal...
5 months ago
ecosio Webinar: E-invoicing and Integrations with SAP Systems (Aug 14)
REGISTER HERE What we’ll cover E-invoicing usage today is booming, driven not only by the increasing number of country mandates but also by the significant benefits it offers businesses, from streamlining operations to...
5 months ago
Spain’s E-Invoicing Mandate Explained: Key Dates, Requirements, and How to Prepare
Briefing document & Podcast: E-Invoicing in Spain – VATupdate Spain’s B2B E-Invoicing Mandate — Key Takeaways Phased Rollout Jan 1, 2026: Mandatory use of VeriFactu for real-time invoice reporting 2027: Large...
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