- The Swedish Tax Agency has clarified the invoicing guidelines for VAT.
- The invoice should provide enough information for the tax administration to determine the applicable VAT rate.
- The description of goods or services should be detailed enough for the tax authority to determine the applicable VAT rules.
- Generic statements are not allowed.
- The invoice should include the quantity of goods delivered and the scope of services provided.
- For services, the invoice should indicate how much of each service was provided.
- For deliveries to the retail trade, the quantity should be specified at the lowest possible item level.
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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