- Brazil’s tax reform introduces new taxes (IBS, CBS, IS) requiring updates to electronic tax documents.
- Technical Note 2025.002 revises invoice XML layouts to include new fields and validation rules for these taxes.
- The rule blocking invoices missing IBS/CBS fields is postponed, but companies must still include this data from January 1, 2026, or risk penalties.
- The changes affect multiple electronic tax documents, including NFC-e, NF-e, CT-e, BP-e, NFCom, and NFS-e.
- Tax authorities are phasing in validations and temporarily relaxing some rules to ease the transition.
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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