Implementation of the NBS: Jordan is advancing its mandatory e-invoicing system, the National Billing System (NBS), which enables businesses to electronically issue and manage invoices, either directly or via API...
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Pakistan Establishes New Electronic Invoicing Requirements
Mandatory E-Invoicing Implementation: As of February 3, 2025, all registered persons in Pakistan are required to integrate their sales tax invoicing systems with the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) computerized system...
Mandatory use of eVAT portal for VAT transactions from January 2025
Mandatory Use of eVAT Portal: As of January 2025, all VAT transactions in Liechtenstein must be processed exclusively through the new eVAT portal, rendering paper submissions and previous digital methods invalid...
UAE e-Invoicing: A New Digital Era for Tax Compliance
Introduction of e-Invoicing Framework: The UAE has announced a new e-Invoicing framework set to be implemented starting July 2026, aimed at enhancing tax compliance and efficiency through a Peppol-based Continuous...
Electronic Invoicing in January 2026 and e-Reporting in January 2028
Mandatory e-Reporting System: The Belgian government has approved a near real-time e-Reporting system for tax purposes, set to begin on January 1, 2028. This system will utilize the Peppol 5-corner network to send...
Croatia’s Fiscalization 2.0: Mandatory E-Invoicing & VAT System Update
Croatia is implementing Fiscalization 2.0, a new digitized tax system. The project includes mandatory e-invoicing for B2B and B2G transactions. The government launched a free application, FiskAplikacija, for accessing...
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mandates E-Invoicing and Real-Time Reporting
Introduction of E-Invoicing Legislation: Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to implement a draft law mandating e-invoicing and real-time reporting across various sectors to enhance tax compliance through structured digital...
UAE e-Invoicing: A Guide for Businesses
UAE is implementing e-Invoicing to modernize its economy and tax system. e-Invoicing is the exchange of invoice data electronically between suppliers and buyers. The UAE aims to simplify, standardize, and automate...
Serbia Updates Electronic Invoicing Rules
Extended Deadlines for VAT Recording: The deadline for electronically recording input VAT and VAT has been extended from 10 to 12 calendar days after the end of the relevant tax period. This includes abolishing the...
Dutch Tax Authorities to Review Live VAT Determination and Split Payments
Dutch tax authorities will review live VAT determination and split payments. This is to combat VAT fraud in the B2C sector. The tax authorities will consult with retailers, e-commerce players, and payment companies...
French Accountants Launch Free E-Invoicing Platform for SMEs
The Order of Chartered Accountants created an electronic invoicing platform to support small businesses and micro-entrepreneurs. The platform is built on the existing La Source platform. The French tax authorities...
Belgian Government Unveils VAT Reform Plans
Near real-time reporting would be introduced for transactions between VAT taxpayers and transactions using a registered cash register starting in 2028. E-invoicing, cash registers, payment and invoicing systems would be...
Saudi Arabia Expands E-Invoicing Mandate to 20th Wave of Taxpayers
Saudi Arabia’s Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) announced the 20th wave of Phase 2 of the e-invoicing initiative. The 20th wave includes taxpayers whose VAT-subject revenue exceeded SAR 1.5 million (approximately...
UAE Launches Public Consultation on E-Invoicing
Launch of Public Consultation: On February 6, 2025, the UAE Ministry of Finance initiated a Public Consultation on e-Invoicing to collect feedback on proposed data requirements, aiming to enhance transparency and ensure...
AADE’s Response to e-send Transmission Issues in myDATA
The AADE responded to a parliamentary inquiry regarding the issue of e-send transmission to myDATA. The AADE clarified that entities are required to electronically transmit data to the AADE, regardless of the method of...
KSEF Test Environment Down: Service Interruption
There are issues with the test environment of the National e-Invoice System. The issues started on February 6, 2025. Functionality is being restored. An update will be published as soon as restoration of full access is...
Updated User Guide for Electronic VAT Reporting on SEF
Updated User Manual for Electronic VAT Accounting on the Electronic Invoice System is available. Source: efaktura.gov.rs Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the...
MPs Call for Urgent Action on esend-myDATA Data Connection Issues
Independent MPs submitted a report to the Minister of Economy and Finance regarding issues with the connection of retail sales data from esend to myDATA. The report highlights the late and inaccurate data transmission...
E-Invoicing in Germany: FAQs and Key Changes
The mandatory e-invoice is being introduced to promote digitalization in the German economy. The regulations for electronic invoices have changed since January 1, 2025. An e-invoice must be issued, transmitted, and...
Bavaria Simplifies E-Invoicing with New Platform
Bavaria will use a single point of contact for invoice exchange. The platform will simplify invoicing, reduce throughput times, and speed up processing. Public entities in Bavaria have been obliged to receive e-invoices...
20th Wave of VAT E-Invoicing Integration Announced
Integration Announcement: The Saudi General Authority of Zakat and Tax (GAZT) has announced the commencement of the twentieth phase of VAT e-invoicing integration with the Fatoora platform, starting on October 31...
France Free E-Invoicing Platform
The Order of Chartered Accountants’ National Council has announced the creation of an electronic invoicing platform (‘La Source‘) to support small businesses and micro-entrepreneurs.
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Saudi Arabia announces 20th wave of Phase 2 e-invoicing integration
Criteria for Inclusion in 20th Wave: The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) announced that taxpayers in Saudi Arabia with a taxable turnover exceeding SAR 1.5 million in 2022 or 2023 will be included in the 20th...
New document type “TD29” for the communication of the so-called “spy self-invoice” to the Italian Tax Authorities
Release of Version 1.9: On January 31, 2025, the Italian Tax Authorities issued version 1.9 of the Technical Specifications for e-invoicing, introducing changes that will take effect on April 1, 2025, in response to...
Belgian 5th-Corner Transaction Data Reporting Confirmed
Introduction of Near-Real-Time Transaction Reporting: The new Belgian coalition agreement includes plans to implement near-real-time transaction reporting by 2028, enhancing the country’s electronic invoicing framework...
Bavaria is to adopt a single point of contact for e-invoicing exchange soon
Shift to Centralized E-Invoicing: Bavaria will transition from a decentralized e-invoicing system, where public entities received invoices via paper or email, to a centralized platform to streamline the process...
Webinar Recap: Driving Business Success with Tax Data – Insights, Integration, and Real-Time Compliance
Gratitude for Participation: RTC expresses heartfelt thanks to all attendees of the webinar “Driving Business Success with Tax Data: Insights, Integration, and Real-Time Compliance,” held in collaboration with WTS...
Belgium’s VAT Modernization: Peppol 5-Corner Model Implementation for Real-Time Reporting by 2028
Introduction of Mandatory E-Invoicing and Real-Time Reporting: Belgium will implement mandatory e-Invoicing for B2B transactions starting January 1, 2026, and near real-time e-Reporting by 2028. These measures aim to...