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XRechnung 4.0: Major Overhaul for E-Invoicing in Germany

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Mandatory B2B E‑Invoicing from 2025 – Practical FAQ Issued by the Bundessteuerberaterkammer

Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026

Spain Publishes Royal Decree Implementing Mandatory B2B Electronic Invoicing

Recent ECJ and General Court VAT Jurisprudence and Implications for EU Compliance – March 2026

Comments on T-221/25: EU General Court confirms (former) Belgian VAT treatment of travel outside the EU

Slovakia’s VAT Act

Agenda of the ECJ/General Court VAT cases – 1 Judgment, 2 AG Opinions till April 30, 2026

VAT Concepts Explained: Import VAT, customs value & the VAT/customs interface

E–invoicing Developments Tracker

EU Courts Reshape Transfer Pricing’s Impact on Indirect Taxes

RTC Webinar: e-Invoicing in the GCC: A Closer Look (April 9)

ViDA: Implementation ”Single EU VAT Registration” in the Member States

Bill to Implement EU VAT in the Digital Age Directive: Single VAT Registration Provisions

Revisiting the 5% Rate for Building Works

Bolivia Extends Electronic Invoicing Implementation Deadline for Certain Taxpayer Groups

EU Launches Consultation to Harmonise E-Invoicing Rules and Boost Digital Single Market Integration

VATupdate presents: 4apps

Sale of Building Plots Is a VAT-Taxable Business Activity, Not a Private Transaction, Court Rules

Registration fees of victims of a lottery compensation for services for consideration

EU reaches agreement on new Customs Code

No Reduced VAT Rate for Iris Photo Products; Court Rules Not Qualifying as Art Objects

Comarch User Group 2026 – Together Towards Tomorrow: Innovation Without Boundaries (May 20-21)

Discriminatory requirement of tax representative does not stand in the way of zero VAT rate for excise goods

VAT Implications of Free Charity Aid Transfer to Employees in 2026: Tax Base is Zero

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