Extended Collaboration on E-Invoicing: Comarch and F.I.L.A. S.p.A. have expanded their partnership to implement electronic invoicing across Europe, building on their previous collaboration initiated in 2019 and the...
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France Postpones POS Software Certification Deadline to September 2026, Aligns with e-Invoicing Reform
New Certification Deadline: The mandatory POS software certification deadline in France has been officially postponed to September 1, 2026, aligning with the upcoming e-Invoicing and e-Reporting reforms...
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E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Vienna 2025: key insights and highlights
Phased Rollout of E-Invoicing in Ireland: The E-Invoicing Exchange Summit showcased Ireland’s plan for a phased implementation of mandatory e-invoicing and real-time VAT reporting, starting in November 2028 for large...
2 months ago
GENA continues transformation to Global Trade Association
Transition to a Global Trade Association: The Global Exchange Network Association (GENA) has evolved into a global trade association, enhancing its service delivery through strategic cooperation with Peppol. Secretary...
2 months ago
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 41/2025
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 41/2025 Ireland’s ViDA...
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FSA Hosts Accounting Seminar and Launches New Electronic Licensing System
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Oman recently hosted a seminar to discuss regulatory updates and growth opportunities in the accounting and auditing sector. A key focus was the sector’s transformation...
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UAE VAT Regulations Updated: Electronic Invoicing System Mandatory for Tax Invoices and Credit Notes
The recent amendment to VAT Executive Regulations Articles 59 and 60 mandates that tax invoices and credit notes must now align with the Electronic Invoicing System (EIS). Once a business is included in the EIS, either...
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Tax Authority Unveils “Fawtara” Visual Identity and Digital Services at COMEX2025
The Tax Authority participated in COMEX 2025 to showcase digital innovations including the unveiling of the Fawtara electronic invoicing project visual identity Fawtara represents a major step toward full digital...
2 months ago
Governing with Artificial Intelligence: The state of play and way forward in core government functions
Governing with Artificial Intelligence – OECD Overview This publication explores how governments can effectively harness artificial intelligence (AI) while managing its risks. It provides a framework for governing AI...
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KSeF 2026: Structured Invoice Coding Obligation – Why Not a Right Instead?
KSeF 2026 introduces mandatory coding for structured invoices and their electronic substitutes, which Professor Witold Modzelewski argues lacks objective sense Current VAT invoices have operated for thirty two years...
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Prof. Modzelewski: KSeF Regulations Contradict EU Law on VAT Invoicing
Professor Modzelewski argues that KSeF regulations contradict EU law, specifically Article 90 of VAT Directive 2006/112/EU regarding conditions for tax base reduction when invoices are cancelled The current system...
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Belgium Updates E-Invoicing FAQs: Invoice Date Determines B2B Electronic Format Requirements
Belgium updated FAQs on electronic invoicing requirements for business to government and business to business transactions starting January 1 2026 Invoice issuance date rather than transaction date determines whether...
2 months ago
Croatia Launches eReporting System Under New Fiscalization 2.0 Framework
Croatia has implemented the eReporting system as part of its Fiscalization 2.0 framework, requiring taxpayers to submit real-time data on deliveries, invoice rejections, and payments via the FiskAplikacija platform...
2 months ago
Saudi Arabia ZATCA Announces 24th Group E-Invoicing Integration Rules by 2026
The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has announced the criteria for the Twenty-Fourth Group of the electronic invoicing integration phase (Phase 2), targeting establishments with VAT revenues exceeding SAR...
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Belgium Updates E-Invoicing FAQ: Key Changes for 2026 Mandatory Compliance
The Belgian government updated its e-invoicing FAQ on October 7, 2025, confirming the mandatory regime starts firmly on January 1, 2026, with only limited conditional tolerances possible. All invoices issued on or after...
2 months ago
ViDA Q&A: Can authorities impose an E-Invoicing mandate for domestic transactions if recipient is not established in that Member State?
Business Case Before July 1, 2030 A EU Member States imposes mandatory E-Invoices for domestic transactions, e,g, s supply of goods within one country. The supplier is an entity established in that Member State, the...
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The main reference databases on VAT/GST/Sales & Use Tax
Latest update: October 10, 2025 GEOGRAPHIC Worldwide EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2025 PKF Worldwide Tax Guide 2025-26 Africa PwC – Africa VAT Guide 2023 PwC- VAT in Africa – Digital Services...
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E-invoicing developments timeline
Last update: September 2025 See also Worldwide Upcoming E-Invoicing mandates, implementations and changes – Chronological – VATupdate Newly Added Countries and Effective Dates Country Effective Date Ghana TBD 2026...
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Slovakia Introduces Mandatory E-Invoicing and VAT Changes Starting 2027
Slovak Republic is implementing major VAT changes starting 2026-2030, with mandatory e-invoicing being the most significant reform E-invoicing becomes mandatory for all VAT-registered taxpayers starting January 1, 2027...
2 months ago
Mexico’s 2026 Tax Package Introduces Stricter Electronic Invoice Rules and Criminal Penalties
The 2026 Economic Package introduces a CFF Initiative that significantly amends the Mexican Federal Tax Code regarding electronic invoices, or CFDIs, carrying major tax and criminal consequences for taxpayers. A new...
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Ireland Releases E-Invoicing Roadmap for EU VAT Digital Age Requirements by 2030
Irish Revenue released a roadmap for implementing EU VAT in the Digital Age requirements, introducing domestic e-invoicing and real-time reporting by July 2030 Implementation follows three phases starting November 2028...
2 months ago
Digital Tax Office Announcement on VAT Returns Implementation in Turkey
Digital Tax Office announces new e-Declaration system for VAT returns starting September 1, 2025 in pilot cities Eskisehir and Kirsehir System expands to Konya and Mugla provinces from October 2025 period, effective...
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Italian Tax Agency Communication on VAT Declaration Discrepancies for 2023 Tax Period
The Italian Revenue Agency implements article 1, paragraphs 634 to 636, of law 190/2014 regarding VAT compliance communication for 2023 tax period The agency provides taxpayers with information comparing electronic...
2 months ago
VAT Electronic Invoice for Non-Residents: When to Issue in 2026?
Electronic invoices for VAT on behalf of non-residents must be issued after paying VAT to the budget and no later than 5 calendar days after payment date starting in 2026 The requirement is based on paragraph 9 of...
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EU Announces VAT Digital Age Implementation Strategy to Combat Fraud and Modernize System
European Commission released Implementation Strategy for VAT in the Digital Age package to modernize EU VAT system and fight fraud Reform covers three pillars including Digital Reporting Requirements, Platform Economy...
2 months ago
Mandatory KSeF System Brings More Surprises as Implementation Deadline Approaches
Mandatory KSeF system implementation is approaching with increasing surprises for entrepreneurs and accountants Initial promises of processing 52 million invoices daily have been scaled back with new sending and...
2 months ago
KSeF and Transfer Pricing Corrections: Are We Ready for Full Transparency?
KSeF implementation brings new challenges for international corporate groups beyond technical aspects of electronic invoicing, particularly affecting transfer pricing corrections visibility and documentation The system...
2 months ago
Ireland Announces Phased VAT Digital Rollout for EU ViDA Compliance by 2030
Ireland Revenue is introducing a phased rollout for mandatory e-invoicing and real-time VAT reporting to align with the EU’s ViDA Directive, with the entire mandate effective by July 2030. Phase One begins in...
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