The Dutch Tax Authority is postponing the new VAT refund system because it wants more control over the underlying IT infrastructure and less dependence on foreign tech providers. The goal is “digital autonomy”: more in...
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Slovakia Proposes VAT Amendment Ahead of 2030 Mandatory E-Invoicing Rollout
Slovakia’s Ministry of Finance has proposed a VAT Act amendment for inter-ministerial review. From January 2027 to July 2030, the requirement to report data for invoices received from domestic customers within 5 days...
Spain Unveils Public Electronic Invoicing Mandate and Technical Standards
Spain’s AEAT has published key documents detailing the new SPFE e-invoicing system, giving the clearest view yet of the upcoming mandate. Rollout timeline: Oct 1, 2027 for businesses over €8 million turnover; Oct 1...
Slovakia Launches E-Invoicing with Certified Digital Postman Service
Slovakia’s Financial Administration has launched electronic invoicing with a new “digital postman” service for entrepreneurs. Businesses can choose a certified delivery provider through the eInvoice section of the...
France Confirms 2026 E-Invoicing Launch Amid Soft Grace Period Expectations
France says mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting still begin on 1 September 2026 as planned. No official delay has been announced, though a soft launch/grace period may apply until 1 January 2027 or longer for good...
South Africa’s Peppol E-Invoicing Mandate to Begin with Large B2B Businesses
South Africa plans a Peppol-based five-corner e-invoicing model with a SARS Central Tax Hub, but the legal framework is still pending. Current VAT invoice rules remain under Section 20, and invoice data is already...
Circular 2026/C/65: VAT Deduction, Corrective documents and Rounding rules on E-Invoices
Circular 2026/C/65 regarding the Royal Decree of 17 December 2025 amending Royal Decrees Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 18, 19, 22, 27, 41, 44, 53 and 59 regarding value added tax Key changes include: Mandatory Structured...
ViDA: Implementation ”Platform Economy” in the Member States
Last update: June 15, 2026 Background: ViDA – Platform Economy Status on the implementation of ViDA Pillar 2: Platform Economy Implementation in the EU Member States ViDA Platform Economy: EU Member State Implementation...
VAT Act Amendments Simplify EU Cross-Border Trade and OSS Rules
A draft VAT Act amendment (effective mostly Jan 1, 2027, with some parts from Jul 1, 2028) implements parts of the EU’s ViDA package to simplify cross-border EU trade. It expands the OSS scheme, including some B2B...
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 24/2026
Region: Americas Country: Belize Belize Signals 2027 B2B E-Invoicing Launch Under Clearance Model Belize is actively preparing for the mandatory implementation of a B2B e-invoicing system, projected to launch in 2027...
GST InvoiceNow Phased Mandate & Adoption Grants
IRAS confirmed the phased GST InvoiceNow mandate, requiring all GST-registered businesses to transmit invoice data via the InvoiceNow (Peppol-based) network. Phases run from April 2028 (compulsory registrations...
FeRD Publishes ZUGFeRD 2.5 / Factur-X 1.09 (Two-Step Release)
FeRD confirmed a two-step release of ZUGFeRD 2.5 on 10 June 2026, together with the French variant Factur-X 1.09. Step 1 ships updated code lists and French B2B-mandate requirements; Step 2 will follow with additional...
Public Consultation on eInvoicing Directive Revision Closes
The European Commission’s public consultation on revising Directive 2014/55/EU (eInvoicing in public procurement) closed on 10 June 2026. The aim is to enhance harmonisation and interoperability, reducing...
NF-e/NFC-e Schema Updates for Alphanumeric CNPJ
Nota Técnica 2026.004 v1.01 (8 June 2026) with updated schemas for NF-e/NFC-e to accommodate the transition to alphanumeric CNPJ. The homologation start was postponed to 15 June 2026. [nfe.fazenda.gov.br], [revo | PDF]...
First Post-Go-Live KSeF Consultations: Tokens, API 2.0 Events & More
On 9 June 2026, the Ministry of Finance held its first open consultations after the partial KSeF rollout, launching a cycle of discussions on system improvements. Proposals include adding business data events in the...
DGFiP Updates Official List of Approved E-Invoicing Platforms (PDP)
The DGFiP (Direction Générale des Finances Publiques) updated its official list of approved platforms (Plateformes de Dématérialisation Partenaires – PDP) on 12 June 2026. Approved platforms must issue, transmit, and...
MyInvois SDK 1.0 Adds TIN & BRN Validation from August 2026
HASiL’s SDK 1.0 release notes confirm that TIN and BRN (Business Registration Number) validation will be added from 1 August 2026 to the Validate Taxpayer’s TIN API, improving buyer data accuracy for e...
Draft VAT Amendment Introduces 3-Month Grace Period and Defers Purchase-Invoice Reporting
The Ministry of Finance submitted a draft amendment to VAT Act 222/2004 (27 May 2026, consultation open until 16 June 2026) that introduces a 3-month penalty-free window (1 January – 31 March 2027) and defers purchase...
Over 130 Businesses Choose a “Digital Postman” in First Week of eFaktúra Directory
Slovakia’s Financial Administration reported 36 certified delivery-service providers (digital postmen), with 16 more in the accreditation pipeline, building one of the most extensive e-invoicing provider networks...
MoF Updates Pre-Approved E-Invoicing Service Providers List to 41
The UAE Ministry of Finance updated its official list of pre-approved e-invoicing Accredited Service Providers (ASPs), which now includes 41 providers. Two new additions are Casim L.L.C-FZ and Dariba Technologies LLC...
Ministry of Finance Launches KSeF 2.0 Consultations as First Two Waves of Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing Go Live
Source gov.pl Summary (3 key points) Mandatory rollout underway: Poland’s KSeF B2B e‑invoicing mandate went live in two waves—1 February 2026 (large taxpayers) and 1 April 2026 (all VAT‑registered businesses)...
Technical Note 2026.004 v.1.01 Published – Alphanumeric CNPJ Schemas Released and Testing Postponed
Summary Testing delayed: The start of homologation for the alphanumeric CNPJ has been postponed to 15 June 2026, while production remains scheduled for 1 July 2026. [mgcontecnica.com.br], [tax360.com.br] Schemas...
Tax authorities’ Self-assessment tool to help businesses understand their obligations
France E‑Invoicing Reform: What Changes for Your Business from 2026–2027 The French Public Finances Directorate General (DGFiP) has launched a new online tool called “Electronic invoicing: understand my...
Denmark NemHandel Consultation: Transition to a Single Peppol-Based E‑Invoicing Standard
Summary Strategic shift to one common standard: Denmark will move from a dual-format system (OIOUBL and Peppol) to a single Peppol-based specification (NemHandel BIS 4) to simplify compliance and align with EU...
El Salvador DTE Compliance Regulation: Core Implementation Guidelines for Electronic Tax Documents
Summary Mandatory clearance-based system: All electronic tax documents (DTEs) must be generated in structured JSON, digitally signed, and validated by the tax authority before obtaining legal validity. [vatupdate.com]...
Colombia Tightens Healthcare E‑Invoicing with New FEV‑RIPS Validation Rules
Colombia Strengthens Healthcare E‑Invoicing: Resolution 000948‑2026 Reinforces FEV‑RIPS Integration and Validation Controls Summary End-to-end validation becomes mandatory: Electronic invoices (FEV) must be validated...
Slovakia Advances Mandatory E‑Invoicing Reform (LP/2026/282): Fine‑Tuning the Transition to Real-Time Digital Reporting
Summary (3 key points) Legislative proposal refines the 2027 e-invoicing launch: Draft LP/2026/282 proposes targeted adjustments, including a delayed obligation for buyers to report invoice data and a penalty-free...
Detailed Rulebook on the Central Register of Invoices (CRF): Strengthening Control, Transparency and Payment Monitoring
Summary Comprehensive framework for public-sector invoice monitoring: The Rulebook regulates how electronic invoices involving public sector debtors are recorded, tracked and settled within the Central Register of...














