Slovakia will require all VAT-registered businesses to use e-invoicing for domestic B2B transactions starting January 1, 2027 E-invoicing aims to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance competitiveness It...
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South Africa’s VAT Overhaul: Real-Time Reporting and Compliance Changes on the Horizon
SARS is moving forward with its VAT Modernisation Project in South Africa. The National Treasury plans to amend tax legislation to support this project. The project aims to digitize and streamline tax services for...
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Germany’s E-Invoicing Transformation: Key Dates, Compliance, and Impact on Businesses
Germany is modernizing its invoicing processes under the VAT in the Digital Age movement. The phased rollout began in January 2025, transforming B2B invoicing. This change aims for smarter compliance, better...
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Macedonia’s DAP to Implement Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing by October 2026
E-Invoicing Mandate – Effective October 2026 The Directorate of Public Revenue (DAP) announced that mandatory e-invoicing will begin on October 1, 2026, following a testing phase starting in January 2026. The system...
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Israel Accelerates CTC Invoice Allocation Number Timeline to Combat Fraudulent Invoices by 2026
Israel has introduced changes to its CTC system, speeding up the timeline for invoice allocation number requests. Taxpayers must obtain a unique allocation number for invoices above certain thresholds for real-time...
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Massive VAT Deregistration Error: Taxpayer Portal Glitch Affects Accountants on August 19, 2025
Accountants report a widespread issue in the taxpayer’s cabinet system. They receive messages indicating removal from VAT registration. The reason given is failure to submit tax reports, despite timely submissions...
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Netherlands Risks Lagging Behind in Implementing EU’s VAT in the Digital Age Directive
The Netherlands risks falling behind in implementing the European directive VAT in the Digital Age (VIDA), which mandates electronic invoicing for cross-border B2B transactions starting July 1, 2030. While countries...
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Chile’s E-Invoicing System: Mandatory Compliance, Requirements, and Regulatory Oversight by SII
Chile introduced e-invoicing in 2001 and made it mandatory for all taxpayers for B2B transactions from February 1, 2018. The Chilean Internal Revenue Service (SII) manages the e-invoicing system, requiring real-time...
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Brazil’s Tax System Modernization: Key Updates on NF-e/NFC-e and IBS/CBS Implementation
Final XML schema release for updated NF-e/NFC-e layouts expected by mid-August 2025 Changes initially apply to taxpayers under the normal regime; special regimes addressed later IBS/CBS fields required on all e-invoices...
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Croatia Expands E-Invoicing to B2B Transactions, Mandate Effective January 2026 for VAT Entities
Croatia is expanding electronic invoicing from the public sector to the broader business community. Since July 1, 2019, suppliers to public authorities must use the national e-invoicing platform. The platform is managed...
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Scheduled Downtime for e-Faktur Web and e-Filing Applications on August 21, 2025
The Directorate General of Taxes (DJP) will conduct a system update causing downtime on Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM WIB. During this time, the e-Faktur Web and e-Filing applications will be...
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Benelux Countries Collaborate for Improved Cross-Border E-Invoicing: Report and Future Steps
Government, businesses, and IT from the Benelux countries are collaborating on cross-border e-invoicing. Practical experiences on rules, standards, and technology were shared at the Benelux eInvoicing Study Day. The...
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General Self-Billing Process described in the Peppol BIS Self-Billing 3.0 documentation
What Is Self-Billing? Self-billing is a process where the buyer creates and sends the invoice on behalf of the seller. This is typically used when the buyer has better control or visibility over the transaction...
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Creating and Correcting VAT Summary Records in the Electronic Invoice System (SEF)
This briefing summarizes the key information regarding the creation and correction of VAT Summary Records within the Electronic Invoice System (SEF) in Serbia, based on the provided webinar recording excerpts and...
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E-Invoicing in Ukraine
Mandatory E-Invoicing Requirements: Since 2015, Ukraine has required businesses with annual revenues exceeding UAH 1 million to submit sales and services invoice data to the Unified Register of Tax Invoices (URTI), with...
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Slovakia Proposes E-invoicing and E-reporting Legislation for Public Consultation to Combat Tax Fraud
Slovakia Launches Public Consultation on Mandatory E-Invoicing (Effective 2027) Draft Legislation for E-Invoicing: On July 30, 2025, Slovakia’s Ministry of Finance published draft legislation to introduce...
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eInvoicing in Greece
Implementation of E-Invoicing in Greece: Greece is advancing its tax compliance system by mandating e-invoicing for Business-to-Government (B2G) transactions, requiring all public contracting authorities to accept...
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eInvoicing Growth Metrics — June 2025 Update
Overview The June 2025 eInvoicing update showcases continued momentum across businesses, government, and technology providers, reflecting a more efficient and connected invoicing ecosystem in New Zealand. Business...
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Norway launches a consultation on the introduction of mandatory e-invoicing for B2B transactions from January 2028
Norway has become the latest European country to propose the introduction of a mandatory electronic invoicing regime for Business-to-Business transactions, effective from 1 January 2028. This new regime will apply to...
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European Commission presents Annual Report on Taxation
Report has been published on June 24, 2025 Decline in Tax Revenues: The European Commission’s Annual Report on Taxation reveals that tax revenues in the EU-27 have decreased to 39% of GDP, the lowest level since...
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Kazakhstan Expands E-Invoicing to All VAT and Select Non-VAT Payers by 2026
Kazakhstan has amended its Tax Code to expand electronic invoicing requirements. E-invoicing is now mandatory for all registered VAT payers. Requirements are extended to include various non-VAT payers and specialized...
5 months ago
Authentication in KSeF 2026: Tokens, Certificates, and Electronic Signatures Revolutionize Polish Business
Krajowy System e-Faktur (KSeF) wprowadza zmiany wpływające na działalność gospodarczą w Polsce Nowe rozporządzenia i Specyfikacja API KSeF 2.0 wprowadzają techniczne i prawne wymagania Uwierzytelnianie w KSeF jest...
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Practical Guide to e-Tax Office and National e-Invoice System for Organizations
From July 25, 2025, organizations can fully use the e-Urząd Skarbowy mobile app, simplifying tax matters for companies, foundations, and associations. Organizations have dedicated accounts for accessing e-Urząd Skarbowy...
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Slovakia to Implement Mandatory E-Invoicing and Real-Time VAT Reporting from 2027
Electronic invoicing will be mandatory in Slovakia from 1 January 2027 for taxable persons supplying goods or services Applies to domestic and cross-border B2B and B2G transactions with transitional provisions until 30...
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APPs Support FIRS E-Invoicing System to Enhance VAT Collection and Curb Tax Evasion
Access point providers support the electronic invoicing system by the Federal Inland Revenue Service to improve VAT collection. APPs are tech companies certified to help taxpayers integrate with the e-invoicing platform...
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Explore AI’s Impact on Indirect Tax at 9th Annual VAT Management Summit, Amsterdam 2025
9th Annual Strategic Indirect Tax and VAT Management Summit takes place on 11 to 12 September 2025 at Steigenberger Hotel in Amsterdam Lisa Dowling, Chief Tax and Compliance Officer, will be Chairperson and part of a...
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Belgium Mandates Structured Electronic Invoicing for B2B Transactions Starting January 2026
From January 1, 2026, Belgium mandates electronic invoicing for all B2B transactions between Belgian VAT-liable entities. The Royal Decree of July 14, 2025, confirms this obligation and defines technical requirements...
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Austria Highlights Success in Using AI to Collect Additional Tax Revenue
AI-Driven Tax Revenue Increase: Austria’s Ministry of Finance reported an additional EUR 354 million in tax revenue for 2024, attributed to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by its Predictive Analytics...
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