In April 2025, Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service (Receita Federal) released version 1.01 of Technical Note 2025.002, detailing significant updates to the country’s electronic invoicing systems—Nota Fiscal...
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Mastering Invoicing in Luxembourg 2025: Legal, Financial, and Compliance Essentials
Invoicing in Luxembourg is essential for legal and financial compliance. Businesses must understand both paper and electronic invoicing, especially for public sector transactions. A legal invoice confirms a transaction...
2 weeks ago
EU Parliament Urges Increased AI Use to Combat VAT Fraud and Protect EU Budget
EU Parliament advocates for increased use of AI to combat VAT fraud Emphasis on machine learning and predictive AI to tackle the issue Global trend of governments using AI for VAT fraud prevention Call for the EU to...
2 weeks ago
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 20/2025
New LinkedIn Group: Global E-Invoicing & Real Time Reporting developments Follow the latest updates on E-Invoicing and Real Time Reporting on www.vatupdate.com and the LinkedIn pages on E-Invoicing/Real Time...
2 weeks ago
E-Invoicing in Azerbaijan: A 2025 Overview
Azerbaijan has established a comprehensive electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) system, mandating its use for various business transactions. This initiative aims to modernize tax administration, enhance transparency, and...
2 weeks ago
Current status of E-Invoicing in Africa
Implemented Angola Angola is the only country outside Europe to have adopted the SAF-T requirements for electronic data transmission relating to VAT reporting and accounting elements. Since 2019, the Adminitraçao Geral...
2 weeks ago
Eswatini’s E-Invoicing Initiative: Advancing Tax Compliance and Digital Transformation by January 2028
Eswatini is actively moving towards implementing a comprehensive e-invoicing and fiscalisation regime, targeting a live date of January 2028. The Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) is leading this initiative and has issued...
2 weeks ago
Egypt’s E-Invoicing Revolution: Transforming Tax Compliance and Business Operations
Egypt is transforming its tax system with e-invoicing and e-reporting initiatives led by the Egyptian Tax Authority. The e-invoicing system mandates VAT-registered businesses to issue and transmit invoices...
3 weeks ago
UK E-Invoicing Models: Centralized vs. Decentralized Approaches as Consultation Ends
E-invoicing compliance requirements are increasing globally, challenging tax, finance, and IT groups. The UK has concluded its consultation on e-invoicing, with businesses awaiting a decision. Centralized e-invoicing...
3 weeks ago
ViDA: What U.S. Businesses Must Know to Stay Compliant
Overview of ViDA Reforms: The European Union’s “VAT in the Digital Age” (ViDA) initiative, approved in March 2025, aims to modernize the VAT system through mandatory e-invoicing, real-time digital...
3 weeks ago
Moldova To Introduce E-Invoicing Law
Moldova is introducing legislation to promote the use of electronic fiscal devices, including virtual cash registers and electronic receipts. The proposed measures aim to reduce compliance burdens for taxpayers and...
3 weeks ago
Cash Register e-Invoicing to Boost Private Sector
On May 8, 2025, Region I’s Tax Department held a hybrid conference to explain e-invoices from cash registers, following Decree No. 70/2025/ND-CP effective June 1, 2025, with nearly 200 business participants. The event...
3 weeks ago
French Tax Authority Updates PDPs on E-Invoicing Reform and New Compliance Requirements – Latest Update
May 13, 2025: France released updated e-invoicing technical specifications via AFNOR, defining syntax and structure for compliant invoices. Businesses must adapt ERP systems to align with Chorus Pro or certified...
3 weeks ago
Five Key Questions About Belgium’s Upcoming B2B e-Invoicing Mandate
When does Belgium’s mandatory B2B e-invoicing obligation take effect?The mandate begins January 1, 2026, requiring all Belgian VAT-registered businesses to issue and receive structured e-invoices for domestic B2B...
3 weeks ago
Belgium’s 2026 Mandatory e-Invoicing Requirement
Belgium’s 2026 B2B e-Invoicing Mandate: Starting January 1, 2026, all Belgian VAT-registered businesses with a permanent establishment must use structured e-invoices for domestic B2B transactions, aligning with the EU’s...
3 weeks ago
Pakistan Extends Deadlines for e-Invoicing Integration for Taxpayers
FBR extends e-invoicing deadlines: corporates by June 1, 2025, non-corporates by July 1, 2025. Extension supports system alignment through PRAL or licensed integrators, aiding Pakistan’s push for digital tax compliance...
3 weeks ago
Oman Advances Digital Tax Transformation with New E-Invoicing System Partnership with Omantel
Oman is implementing a national electronic invoicing system to modernize tax administration. The initiative aims to simplify compliance, reduce administrative burdens, and align with international digital standards. E...
3 weeks ago
France Establishes New Invoice Standards for Harmonized E-Invoicing Ecosystem
French authorities published official standards for invoice message structure and format Standards issued by AFNOR Aim to harmonize data exchanges in the French e-invoicing ecosystem Define required formats and...
3 weeks ago
Turkey Modernizes Tax Audits with Digital Tools and Remote Processes in New Regulations
Turkey updates tax audit regulations to enhance electronic tools in audits Amendment published on 13 May 2025 revises October 2011 regulation Defines electronic system tools for digital submission of books and documents...
3 weeks ago
Prepare for KSeF 2026: Transition from Paper Invoices to Avoid VAT Penalties
KSeF 2026 marks the end of paper invoices for VAT taxpayers, including the transport sector. The Ministry of Finance confirmed the implementation of the National e-Invoice System by early 2026. The transport sector...
3 weeks ago
Paper Trails to Digital Rails: Egypt’s Invoicing Portal for B2G, B2B and B2C
Introduction of e-Invoicing in Egypt: Egypt is implementing mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting requirements to enhance tax compliance, increase transparency, and curb tax evasion, with all VAT-registered businesses...
3 weeks ago
List of Australian Government Entities Registered for eInvoicing on Peppol Network
Australian Government entities can receive eInvoices through the Peppol network Entities are listed in the Peppol Directory along with other government and business organizations Sending eInvoices to these entities may...
3 weeks ago
Vietnam E-Invoicing: Requirements, Challenges and Solutions
Vietnam’s E-Invoicing Mandate: Vietnam has implemented an e-invoicing system as part of its tax modernization efforts, mandating electronic invoices for all enterprises and organizations, effective July 1, 2022...
3 weeks ago
Oman Prepares for E-Invoicing Rollout
As part of a broader digital tax reform, Oman is moving towards mandatory e-invoicing, with the Oman Tax Authority (OTA) introducing a phased implementation from 2026. The pilot phase is expected to begin on January 1...
3 weeks ago
Decree 70/2025: Important updates to electronic invoices effective June 1, 2025
Introduction of Decree No. 70/2025/ND-CP: The Vietnamese Government published Decree No. 70/2025/ND-CP on March 20, 2025, which updates regulations on electronic invoicing and supporting documents, effective June 1...
3 weeks ago
Latvia Considers Delaying Mandatory B2B e-Invoicing Implementation to 2027
Proposed Postponement of E-Invoicing Deadline: The Latvian Parliament is considering a proposal to delay the mandatory B2B e-invoicing implementation date from January 1, 2026, to January 1, 2027, allowing more time for...
3 weeks ago
Poland’s New FA(3) E-Invoicing Schema: Key Changes and Enhancements Explained
Introduction of FA(3) Schema: Poland’s Ministry of Finance has released the FA(3) schema for structured e-invoicing, mandatory from February 1, 2026, replacing the current FA(2) version. Key Enhancements: The new...
3 weeks ago
Why Indirect Tax Teams Should Lead the Way in E-Invoicing Implementations
Indirect tax teams should lead e-invoicing projects due to their deep understanding of VAT and local compliance, ensuring invoice data meets regulatory standards from the start. Viewing e-invoicing as solely a technical...
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