The UAE Ministry of Finance has published the UAE Electronic Invoicing Guidelines Version 1.0. The guidelines outline the regulatory and technical framework for national e-invoicing. Businesses are to use these...
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UAE Ministry of Finance Issues Mandatory Electronic Invoicing Guidelines and Penalties for Businesses
The UAE Ministry of Finance issued mandatory electronic invoicing guidelines on 23 February 2026, using the Peppol five-corner model. E-invoicing applies to all businesses in the UAE, regardless of VAT registration...
Singapore Mandates InvoiceNow E-Invoicing for All New GST Registrants from April 2028
IRAS updated its GST registration guide, requiring all new registrants to submit invoices electronically via InvoiceNow from 1 April 2028. InvoiceNow is an e-invoicing network based on the Peppol framework for...
Singapore Mandates GST E-Invoicing for All Businesses by 2031, Phased Rollout Starts 2028
All GST-registered businesses in Singapore must use InvoiceNow e-invoicing by April 2031, with a phased rollout starting April 2028 based on annual supplies. New GST registrants must use InvoiceNow from April 2026;...
KSeF Implementation Causes Huge Surge in Invoices for Housing Cooperatives in Poland
Before KSeF, a small housing cooperative received up to 10 electricity invoices monthly; now it receives 170. The increase in invoices is a result of the new Krajowy System e-Faktur (KSeF) requirement. Other housing...
KSeF: Growing Issues with Purchase Invoices May Worsen, Market Awaits Standardization
There are widespread problems with purchase invoices related to KSeF. These issues may worsen in the near future. Experts hope current problems are just initial difficulties and that standards will develop over time...
Taxpayers Ask About KSeF Mainly by Phone or Email, Not Formal Requests
Taxpayers are inquiring about the National e-Invoice System (KSeF) mainly by phone or email. There have not yet been mass individual interpretation requests about KSeF. In 2025, the National Tax Information (KIS)...
KSeF Overwhelms Housing Cooperatives and Local Governments With a Surge in Electricity Invoices
The introduction of the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) has significantly increased the number of invoices received by housing cooperatives and local governments. Some cooperatives now receive up to 170 electricity...
BMF to Update E-Invoice FAQs: New Guidelines for Construction Industry and Down Payments Announced
The German Ministry of Finance (BMF) will update the E-invoice FAQ to include explanations on service descriptions and the presentation of advance payments in final invoices for the construction industry. From January...
Poland’s KSeF E-Invoicing: Key Updates, Regulations, and Authentication Changes for 2026
Poland’s National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) is currently voluntary, with mandatory implementation delayed to 2026. New regulations clarify user access, authentication methods, and invoice verification, including...
South Africa to Mandate E-Invoicing and Real-Time VAT Reporting by 2028
South Africa is moving toward mandatory electronic invoicing and real-time VAT reporting as part of SARS’s VAT Modernisation program. The new system will shift tax oversight from periodic audits to continuous, system...
Comprehensive Guide to Country VAT, Regulations, E-Invoicing, Registration, and Compliance Processes
Covers general country information, regulatory environment, and VAT. Includes details on cash registers, business processes, and document types. Describes registration process, sales channels, and e-invoicing. Provides...
Basware Webinar: Beyond compliance – how e-invoicing is transforming finance in 2026 (March 12)
REGISTER HERE Beyond compliance: how e-invoicing is transforming finance in 2026 March 12, 2026, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sign up The mandatory electronic invoicing comes into effect in September 2026. French companies are...
13th E‑Invoicing Summit (E‑Rechnungs‑Gipfel 2026) (June 22-24, 2026)
REGISTER HERE Berlin, Germany – June 22–24, 2026 – The 13th E‑Invoicing Summit (E‑Rechnungs‑Gipfel 2026) will take place from 22 to 24 June 2026 at the Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof, bringing together leading experts to...
Self-Employed Using POS Must Adapt to VERI*FACTU by July 1, 2026, Even for Tickets
Self-employed individuals using computerized systems (like POS) to issue tickets must adapt these systems to VERI*FACTU requirements by July 1, 2026. The obligation applies even if only simplified invoices (tickets) are...
EESC Opinion: EPPO and OLAF Access to EU-Wide VAT Data to Combat Fraud
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) fully supports the proposal to allow the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) and the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) access to VAT data to better combat VAT...
Singapore Mandates InvoiceNow E-Invoicing for All GST-Registered Businesses by 2031
Singapore will mandate all GST-registered businesses to use InvoiceNow e-invoicing and transmit invoice data to IRAS, with phased adoption from April 2028 to April 2031. Early requirements already apply to new voluntary...
Taiwan E-Invoicing (eGUI): Key Requirements, Compliance Steps, and Penalties for Businesses
Taiwan e-invoicing (eGUI) is mandatory for most B2B and B2C transactions and requires invoices to be in MIG 4.0 XML format, digitally signed, AES-encrypted, and transmitted to the Ministry of Finance’s platform. Non...
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 9/2026
Podcast on Spotify Follow the latest updates on E-Invoicing and Real Time Reporting on www.vatupdate.com and the LinkedIn pages on E-Invoicing/Real Time Reporting and ViDA. HIGHLIGHTS OF WEEKS 9/2026 NEW COLLECTION...
Podcasts on VAT developments, E-Invoicing and ECJ cases you should not have missed
Click HERE to Follow our channel on Spotify VATupdate Newsletter Week 8 2026 – VATupdate Global E‑Invoicing & E‑Reporting Regulatory Update – February 2026 – VATupdate EGC T-638/24 (D GmbH) – Judgment – VAT...
Briefing Document & Podcast: E-Invoicing and E-Reporting in Denmark
Last Update: February 28, 2026 Podcast on Spotify Summary Executive Summary Denmark has embarked on a comprehensive modernization of its bookkeeping and tax compliance framework, primarily driven by the 2022...
Chile Uncovers Major VAT Fraud by Shell Companies Using Data-Driven Audits and Digital Forensics
Chile’s tax authority (SII) uncovered a large-scale VAT fraud involving two Chinese individuals and a network of 20 shell companies. The scheme used false invoicing and fictitious transactions to fraudulently claim VAT...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: New E-Transaction Rules and VAT on Games of Chance by 2027
New law in Bosnia and Herzegovina mandates electronic transaction recording and receipt issuance, with supervision and penalties. Law takes full effect by August 31, 2027, after implementing regulations, with a 3-4 year...
Singapore Expands E-Invoicing Mandate: New Compliance Deadlines for All GST-Registered Businesses
Singapore’s e-invoicing mandate now applies to all GST-registered businesses, expanding beyond just new registrants. Compliance deadlines are phased based on GST registration type and annual sales, ranging from November...
Step-by-Step E-Invoicing Guide for Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe Compliance
The playbook provides a step-by-step guide for implementing e-invoicing in Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe. Scoping is complex; many businesses are in scope even without a physical presence, especially digital...
Mastering Mexico CFDI 4.0: Simplified Compliance and Strategies for 2026 E-Invoicing Success
Mexico’s CFDI 4.0 e-invoicing model requires PAC validation, SAT compliance, and strict data controls. Businesses must manage ongoing updates and sector-specific requirements like Carta Porte. Vertex experts will...
UAE E-Invoicing 2026: Mastering DCTCE, Peppol PINT, and TDD Compliance for Tax Transformation
UAE will implement a new e-invoicing framework (DCTCE) starting July 2026, combining Peppol PINT for B2B/B2G transactions and TDD reporting. There are defined deadlines, penalties, and accreditation requirements for...
Namibia Delays Mandatory E-Invoicing Launch to 2028 or Later in Latest Budget
Namibia confirms plans for mandatory e-invoicing for VAT-registered persons. Draft legislation and technical specifications are still pending. The original 2026 launch date is now unlikely. Launch is now expected in...














