Data for determining the stamp duty on electronic invoices issued in the third quarter of 2025 is now available in the reserved area of the “Fatture e corrispettivi” portal. The tax administration provides...
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France Implements Mandatory Digital Tax Reporting and E-Invoicing for Businesses Starting 2026
France is implementing major digital tax reforms, including mandatory B2B e-invoicing and electronic reporting (e-reporting) for VAT-registered businesses. E-reporting requires businesses to report B2C, export, and...
Malta’s VAT Gap Hits 24.2%, More Than Double EU Average, Prompting Digital Tax Reforms
Malta’s VAT gap in 2023 was 24.2%, over twice the EU average of 9.5%, indicating major revenue and compliance issues. Corporate tax compliance is low, with only 63% of returns filed for 2023 and 57% for 2024; on-time...
Briefing Document & Podcast: E-Invoicing and E-Reporting in Denmark
Last Update: October 27, 2025 Podcast on Spotify Video on You Tube Summary Executive Summary: Denmark is actively implementing electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) and digital VAT reporting (e-reporting) to modernize tax...
Kazakhstan Proposes Major E-Invoicing Amendments: New Requirements and Obligations for Taxpayers
Significant amendments to Kazakhstan’s Electronic Invoice System (EIS) are proposed, effective January 1, 2026. New rules include reduced deadlines for issuing e-invoices, expanded monthly invoicing options, and...
France’s 2026 E-Invoicing and E-Reporting: Key Requirements and Implementation Timeline Explained
See also Briefing document & Podcast: France’s E‑Invoicing & E‑Reporting Mandate (2024–2026): Scope, Timeline & Requirements – VATupdate Mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting in France will begin on...
Briefing document & Podcast: Singapore’s E-Invoicing & E-Reporting Mandate (InvoiceNow)
SUMMARY Executive Summary: Singapore is implementing a phased mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting system called InvoiceNow for GST-registered businesses, built on the Peppol standard. The initiative, spearheaded by...
VAT in the Digital Age: Why Digital Reporting Is a Tax Technology Game-Changer
Transformative Digital Reporting: The European Commission’s VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) initiative emphasizes the importance of structured e-invoicing and near real-time reporting of cross-border transactions, which...
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 42 & 43/2025
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 42 & 43/2025 Denmark...
Serbia Delays SEF B2B E-Invoicing Reforms and Stricter VAT Rules Until End of 2026
Delay in Implementation: Serbia has postponed key SEF B2B e-invoicing reforms until the end of 2026 to provide businesses with more time to adapt to expanded requirements, electronic archiving, and stricter VAT...
Croatia Publishes Official List of Certified Intermediaries for Fiscalization 2.0 eInvoicing Services
Croatia’s Tax Administration has published an official list of certified information intermediaries for Fiscalization 2.0. Taxpayers must use these registered intermediaries for secure, compliant eInvoicing...
Denmark advances e-invoicing strategy and digital bookkeeping requirements
Advancement of Document Standards: The Danish Business Authority is finalizing its document standards strategy and has published a Release Candidate of the updated OIOUBL 2.1 e-invoicing format, which includes optional...
Briefing document & Podcast: UAE E-Invoicing: VAT Compliance, Timelines, and Requirements
Last update: October 26, 2025 SUMMARY Executive Summary: The United Arab Emirates is implementing a mandatory e-invoicing system to modernize its VAT (Value Added Tax) system, improve tax compliance, and combat fraud...
UAE Mandates E-Invoicing for VAT Businesses: Key Deadlines and Compliance Requirements Announced
All UAE VAT-registered businesses must adopt e-invoicing, with some exclusions. Pilot phase starts 1 July 2026; large businesses must comply by 1 Jan 2027, smaller businesses by 1 July 2027, and government entities by 1...
Netherlands Plans Mandatory Peppol-Based B2B E-Invoicing Regime by July 2030
The Netherlands currently mandates e-invoicing for B2G transactions using the Peppol framework, but B2B/B2C e-invoicing remains voluntary. The government’s roadmap aligns with the EU’s ViDA initiative, planning a four...
BIR e-Invoicing Philippines 2026: Scope, Rollout, Compliance, and Technical Requirements Explained
The BIR is mandating a centralized Electronic Invoicing System (EIS) starting March 2026, replacing manual invoicing with secure, automated, real-time digital processes. Stage 1 rollout targets high-volume taxpayers, e...
New Zealand e-Invoicing Rules: What Large Suppliers Must Do to Secure Government Contracts by 2027
From 1 January 2027, all New Zealand government agencies will require large domestic suppliers (with revenue over NZ$33 million in the past two years) to issue e-invoices for domestic transactions. The e-invoicing...
Portugal Delays QES and SAF-T: 2026 Budget Impact on E-Invoicing and VAT Compliance
The 2026 State Budget proposes to delay the Qualified Electronic Signature (QES) requirement for PDF e-invoices to January 1, 2027, and the mandatory SAF-T (PT) Accounting submission to 2028. PDF e-invoices remain...
FURS to Replace TLS Certificate for Fiscal Cash Register System on November 11, 2025
FURS will replace the server certificate for TLS connection in the fiscal cash register system on 11.11.2025. The change affects the production system at blagajne.fu.gov.si. Details about the intervention are available...
VAT Deduction Date for Offline Invoices May Be Unclear Under Mandatory KSeF System
Only offline invoices issued during a system failure can be effectively delivered before being sent to KSeF. The date of assigning a KSeF number determines when the buyer is considered to have received the invoice, but...
Issuing and Sharing Invoices in KSeF: Key Rules, Exceptions, and Transition Periods Explained
Standard method for issuing invoices will be through the KSeF (National e-Invoice System); other methods are exceptions. Four main cases for issuing invoices: via KSeF, outside KSeF in specific situations, offline or...
Corrective Invoices in KSeF: New Issuing Rules from February 2026 Explained
From February 1, 2026, the new KSeF 2.0 system will be in effect for issuing corrective invoices. Corrective invoices in KSeF do not require stating the amounts before and after correction, except for advance invoice...
Key Updates to Electronic Invoice Law: New Terms, Data Requirements, and Extended Deadlines
The law updates terminology to “corporate income tax” and “personal business income tax.” Invoices to individuals must now include name, personal ID, and correct address. Electronic invoice...
Stamp Duty on Electronic Invoices: Deadlines and Procedures for Q3 2025 Payment and Adjustments
Data for calculating the stamp duty on electronic invoices for Q3 2025 is now available in the reserved area of the “Fatture e corrispettivi” portal. Two lists are provided: “Elenco A” (non...
France Sets September 2026 Start for New E-Reporting Mandate on B2C and Cross-Border B2B Transactions
France’s new e-reporting mandate for B2C and cross-border B2B transactions is set to start in September 2026. The Public Invoicing Portal (PPF) will be redefined as the Central Directory, and certified platforms will be...
Poland’s Ministry of Finance Launches KSeF 2.0 API Demo for E-Invoicing Integration Testing
Poland’s Ministry of Finance has launched a demo environment for the new KSeF 2.0 API. The demo allows businesses and software providers to test integrations under real authentication conditions without legal...
Singapore Mandates E-Invoicing for GST Registrants Starting November 2025: Key Dates and Compliance Steps
Singapore’s InvoiceNow e-invoicing system becomes mandatory for new voluntary GST registrants from 1 Nov 2025, all voluntary registrants from 1 Apr 2026, and will later expand to all GST-registered businesses. Invoices...
Mandatory E-Invoice Data Fields (Croatia’s Fiscalization 2.0)
See also Briefing Document & Podcast: Croatia – E-Invoicing, E-Reporting, and E-Transport – Scope and Timeline – VATupdate Mandatory E-Invoice Data Fields (Croatia’s Fiscalization 2.0): Under the new law, every e...














