Open ECX is now an accredited access point for the global PEPPOL framework, enabling secure, standardized electronic document exchange for international trade. PEPPOL certification allows Open ECX customers to connect...
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North Macedonia Mandates Real-Time e-Invoicing for All VAT-Registered Businesses from October 2026
North Macedonia will require all VAT-registered domestic and foreign businesses to use a real-time e-invoicing (e-Faktura) system for nearly all B2B, B2G, and some B2C transactions. Invoices must be electronically...
Poland Begins Mandatory KSeF E-Invoicing for Large Businesses, Penalty-Free Transition in 2026
Poland launched mandatory B2B e-invoicing (KSeF) for large taxpayers (2024 turnover > PLN 200 million) from 1 February 2026. Invoices must be issued via KSeF; paper and PDF invoices are no longer valid for domestic...
Malaysia Delays E-Invoicing for Small Businesses; New Start Date Set for January 2027
Mandatory e-invoicing for Malaysian businesses with annual turnover between RM1 million and RM5 million is deferred to 1 January 2027, with a longer, penalty-free transition period. The mandatory e-invoicing threshold...
GCC Indirect Tax News Roundup – Quarter 4 2025
The fourth quarter of 2025 showed accelerated indirect tax reform across the GCC, driven by legislative updates, stricter enforcement, and ongoing digital transformation efforts. United Arab Emirates (UAE) Major...
Ghana Launches E-VAT System and VAT Reward Scheme to Modernize Tax Compliance in 2026
In 2026, Ghana will fully implement the Electronic Value Added Tax (E-VAT) System, phasing out manual VAT booklets. The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is managing the transition, using APIs for digitally equipped...
SII Chile: New Rules for Printed Electronic Invoices and Receipts Effective May 2025
Resolution No. 12, published by Chile’s SII on January 17, 2025, sets new rules for printed electronic invoices and receipts, effective May 1, 2025. Companies must provide printed copies of electronic receipts for...
Italy Launches Digital Platform for Real-Time VAT Compliance and Risk Monitoring Starting 2026
Italy launched a new digital platform for VAT compliance monitoring on January 1, 2026, using automated checks and predictive tools. The system cross-references data from electronic invoices, telematic fees, VAT...
Danish Business Authority Releases OIOUBL 2.1 Schematron 1.17.0.RC, Final by May 2026
Danish Business Authority released Schematron version 1.17.0.RC for OIOUBL 2.1 as a release candidate, with finalization expected by mid-February 2026. Key updates: tax code consistency between line and document levels...
South Africa to Launch Mandatory E-Invoicing and E-Reporting by 2028 Under New VAT Framework
SARS will introduce a mandatory e-invoicing model, targeting full operational capability by 2028. The rollout includes e-invoicing, e-reporting, and a Peppol-based interoperability framework as part of VAT modernization...
Malawi Sets Mandatory E-Invoicing Adoption Deadline for May 2026, Allowing Extra Preparation Time
Malawi will mandate the use of the Electronic Invoicing System (EIS) by 1 May 2026. Businesses have been given an extra 3 months to prepare for the transition. A possible 2-month grace period will be announced on 15...
SAT Confirms CSF Not Required for Electronic Invoicing; Noncompliance May Lead to Fines
Mexico’s SAT confirmed that the Constancia de Situación Fiscal (CSF) is not required to issue electronic invoices (CFDI). Conditioning CFDI issuance on the CSF is an infraction and can result in fines from MXN 21,420 to...
Slovakia Sets Accreditation Rules for E-Invoicing Providers Ahead of 2027 Mandate
Slovakia has set accreditation requirements for service providers operating electronic invoice exchange Access Points, preparing for a new e-invoicing mandate. E-invoicing becomes mandatory for domestic taxpayers from...
Do VAT-Exempt Businesses Need to Issue Invoices via KSeF? Find Out the Requirements
VAT-exempt taxpayers are subject to KSeF rules if they issue invoices. The KSeF implementation schedule applies to them once they issue an invoice. Questions remain about requirements for those without a tax...
KSeF Faces Ongoing Access Issues: Users Unable to Log In for Second Consecutive Day
The KSeF system experienced login issues for a second consecutive workday. Users were unable to log in using both the Trusted Profile and qualified electronic signature. Previous problems affected only the Trusted...
Ministry of Finance Issues Guidelines on Fixed Establishment Rules for KSeF Invoicing in Poland
The Ministry of Finance published guidelines on determining a fixed establishment (FE) in Poland for KSeF e-invoicing, effective from February 1, 2026. Polish and foreign taxpayers with an FE in Poland involved in the...
OECD Invites Global Submissions on AI-Driven Innovation in Government by February 27, 2026
The OECD has launched a global call for submissions on AI-driven innovation in government, with a deadline of 27 February 2026. Submissions are sought from governmental institutions and non-governmental actors involved...
Bulk E-Invoice JSON Upload: Streamlining GST Compliance for Large Indian Businesses
India’s GST e-invoicing requires businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore to report B2B invoices in JSON format to the Invoice Registration Portal (IRP) for real-time validation and IRN generation. JSON files enable...
Briefing Document & Podcast: E-Invoicing and E-Reporting in Gambia
SUMMARY I. Overview and Strategic Intent The Gambia is implementing a comprehensive electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) system, a cornerstone of the Gambia Revenue Authority’s (GRA) 2025–2029 strategy for digital...
Bosnia and Herzegovina to Implement Mandatory E-Invoicing and Real-Time Reporting
Introduction of Mandatory e-Invoicing: The House of Peoples has approved the Fiscalization Bill, which mandates electronic invoicing and fiscalization for all business transactions (B2B, B2G, and B2C). This legislation...
Is Romania’s shift in approach going to pave the way for other EU Member States to use E Invoicing/e-reporting as an informative tool?
Shift in Compliance Approach: Romania has transformed its e-VAT system from a strict compliance framework—focused on enforcement and penalties—to a more supportive model that utilizes digital reporting as an informative...
Comarch e-Book: E-Invoicing Policies Around The World
Global shift toward mandatory e‑invoicing: Many countries are moving rapidly from voluntary to mandatory e‑invoicing—often using clearance or real‑time reporting models—driven by goals such as reducing tax...
Briefing document & Podcast: E-Invoicing & E-Reporting in Moldova
Executive Summary Moldova is implementing a comprehensive Continuous Transaction Control (CTC) framework, centered around its national e-Factura system, to digitalize and streamline tax compliance. This initiative aims...
Rules for determining the permanent place of establishment for e-invoicing published by the Ministry of Finance
The full guideline can be found here. On January 28, 2026, the Polish Ministry of Finance (MoF) issued tax clarifications regarding the determination of a permanent place of establishment (SMPD) for foreign businesses...
Blog: Navigating Indirect Rebates: A Call for Clarity in VAT Regulations Under ViDA
1. Introduction: A New Legal Lens for ViDA The CJEU’s landmark judgments in C‑717/19 (Boehringer Hungary) and C‑462/16 (Boehringer Germany) fundamentally reshape the understanding of VAT within the framework of the EU’s...
Chile: March 1, 2026 Deadline for Printed Electronic Invoice Compliance Approaching
Companies in Chile must provide printed electronic invoices and receipts starting May 1, 2025, as per Resolution No. 12. The final deadline for compliance for those lacking printing equipment or system configuration is...
Ghana Launches E-VAT System and VAT Reward Scheme to Modernize Tax Compliance in 2026
In 2026, Ghana will fully implement the Electronic Value Added Tax (E-VAT) System, phasing out manual VAT booklets. The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is managing the transition, using APIs for digitally equipped...
Croatian Tax Authority Releases Enhanced e-Invoice Validator with Technical Fixes and Improved Accuracy
The Croatian Tax Administration released an updated e-Invoice validator with technical fixes and enhancements. Improvements focus on accuracy, stability, and validation of structured invoice data. Specific updates...













