- Accelerating digitalization and regulatory reforms like the EU’s ViDA will transform VAT processes by 2026, emphasizing e-invoicing, real-time reporting, and automation.
- Tax authorities are increasingly using advanced analytics and AI tools, leading to greater scrutiny and access to VAT-relevant data.
- Transfer pricing adjustments are drawing more VAT attention, especially after a key 2025 EU court ruling.
- VAT remains a crucial revenue source globally, with digitalization seen as a way to strengthen tax systems, especially in developing countries.
- Businesses must modernize and automate VAT processes to comply with new mandates, improve data quality, and integrate digital reporting across tax and finance functions.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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