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Posted July 2, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Norway: Mandatory Digital Bookkeeping and B2B E-Invoicing Proposal and Public Consultation Launched

Norway’s Tax Administration (Skattedirektoratet) has published a formal consultation document (høringsnotat) containing a proposal to introduce mandatory digital bookkeeping and mandatory B2B e-invoicing for businesses subject to bookkeeping obligations. These changes are proposed as amendments to the Bookkeeping Act and Bookkeeping Regulations. The proposal outlines a phased implementation, with the requirement to send electronic invoices […]

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Posted July 2, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Saudi Arabia: 23rd Wave of Taxpayers in Scope of Phase 2 of E-Invoicing

The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has announced the criteria for the twenty-third group of taxpayers required to comply with Phase 2 of the e-invoicing mandate in Saudi Arabia. Taxpayers with annual revenues subject to Value Added Tax (VAT) between SAR 0.75 million (approx. EUR 188,000) and SAR 1 million (approx. EUR 250,000), highest […]

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Posted July 2, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Netherlands: ViDA Implementation Plan for E-Invoicing and Digital Reporting

The Dutch Ministry of Finance has issued a letter to Parliament outlining the implementation approach for the VAT in the Digital Age (VIDA) package, specifically focusing on electronic invoicing and digital reporting requirements. The letter, sent on behalf of the State Secretary of Finance and in cooperation with the Ministries of Economic Affairs and Interior […]

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Posted June 30, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Pakistan: Further Extension of E-Invoicing Integration Deadline

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has announced, once again, an extension to the mandatory e-invoicing integration deadlines. According to the official notification issued on 20 June 2025, the integration deadlines have been pushed back by one month. New Implementation Timeline Under the revised schedule: Corporate registered persons now have until 1 July […]

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Posted June 25, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Pakistan: Further Extension of E-Invoicing Integration Deadline

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has announced, once again, an extension to the mandatory e-invoicing integration deadlines. According to the official notification issued on 20 June 2025, the integration deadlines have been pushed back by one month. New Implementation Timeline Under the revised schedule: Corporate registered persons now have until 1 July […]

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Posted June 24, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Mauritius: New Taxpayer Group to Join E-Invoicing System

The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) is continuing its phased implementation of mandatory e-invoicing with an announcement in the 2025-2026 Budget that suppliers with annual turnover exceeding MUR 80 million (approximately €1.5 million) will be required to join the e-invoicing system during the 2025-2026 financial year. Background The e-invoicing mandate in Mauritius began with amendments to […]

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Posted June 24, 2025 by Tânia Rei
Italy Permanently Bans B2C E-Invoicing for Healthcare Services

On June 4, 2025, Italy’s Council of Ministers formally approved a legislative decree that permanently bans the issuance of e-invoices through the SdI for healthcare services provided to individuals rather than being a temporary exception. Under this provision, healthcare providers who are obliged to transmit data to the Sistema Tessera Sanitaria (Health Card System) may no […]

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Posted June 24, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Poland: KSeF 2.0 Legislative Process Advances Rapidly

Polish authorities are advancing at an accelerated pace toward the implementation of the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF 2.0). Following the second public consultation on the draft simplifying the KSeF system in April, a set of draft regulations were published in late May. On 17 June, a new version of these drafts was published, and the […]

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Posted June 17, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Croatia: New Fiscalization Law with Mandatory E-Invoicing and Real-Time Reporting Officially Published

Croatia has approved its new Fiscalization Law, published in the Official Gazette on 13 June 2025. This legislation represents the culmination of the “Fiscalization 2.0” project, expanding the current framework to include mandatory electronic invoicing and CTC (Continuous Transaction Controls) e-reporting in its scope. Key Aspects The law confirms the introduction of a decentralized mandatory […]

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Posted June 13, 2025 by Joanna Hysi
Greece Postpones B2G E-Invoicing Mandate to 1 September 2025

The Greek Ministry of Finance and the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) announced a (second) postponement of the mandatory B2G e-invoicing obligation for certain public sector transactions from June 2025 to 1 September 2025. This affects suppliers invoicing the government for expenditures that are not governed by public procurement legislation. The postponement is intended to […]

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Posted June 10, 2025 by Joanna Hysi
Latvia Confirms New Go-Live Date for Mandatory B2B e-Invoicing

The Latvian Parliament (Saeima) officially adopted amendments to the Law on Accounting, confirming the postponement of the mandatory B2B e-invoicing go-live date by two years — from 1 January 2026 to 1 January 2028. The obligation to submit structured e-invoice data to the State Revenue Service (VID) is also postponed to 2028. Notably, businesses will […]

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Posted June 9, 2025 by Tânia Rei
Malaysia Updates E-Invoicing Timeline for Smaller Taxpayers

The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has released updated e-Invoice Guidelines, revising the implementation timeline and introducing more granular turnover-based categories. Updated Implementation Schedule: The phased rollout is based on annual turnover thresholds, with delayed start dates for smaller businesses: No Change: Over RM100 million (~€20 million): Implementation began August 1, 2024. RM25 million […]

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Posted May 23, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Dominican Republic: Deadline Extended for E-Invoicing Implementation for Large and Medium-Sized Taxpayers

The DGII informed taxpayers identified as large local and medium-sized Taxpayers whose deadline for the implementation of the Electronic Invoice was May fifteen (15), 2025, that an exceptional extension has been granted for a period of 6 months. With this general extension, the original deadline of May 15, 2025 (deadline provided for in Law 32-23 […]

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Posted May 23, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
CHILE: New guidelines regarding the delivery of the printed Representation of the Electronic Receipt or Electronic Payment Receipt.

The authority issued exempt resolution No. 53 through which it establishes the obligation to deliver the printed or virtual representation of the e-ticket and/or the (voucher) to taxpayers who operate with these documents for sales and services made through face-to-face channels in B2C transactions. a) In the case of receiving payments with cash or bank […]

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Posted May 16, 2025 by Sindi Basha
Arkansas Lowers W-2 E-Filing Threshold

Arkansas has reduced its W-2 electronic filing threshold from 125 to 75 employees, effective for tax year 2025 returns filed in 2026. Under Senate Bill 503, signed by Governor Sanders on April 14, employers with 75 or more employees will be required to file W-2 forms electronically. Additionally, beginning with tax year 2026, there will […]

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Posted May 15, 2025 by Victor Duarte
Oman: Tax Authority Advances e-Invoicing Implementation Plans

In a strategic push toward digital transformation, the Sultanate of Oman is preparing to roll out a national electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) system as part of its broader efforts to modernize tax administration. This initiative, led by the Tax Authority, aims to simplify compliance, reduce administrative burdens, and align Oman’s tax systems with international digital standards. […]

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Posted May 15, 2025 by Inês Carvalho
France: New Formats and Profiles of Invoices and Lifecycle Statuses

The French authorities have published the official standards issued by AFNOR (the French Association for Standardization) regarding the structure and format of invoice messages and their lifecycle statuses. These standards aim to harmonize data exchanges within the French e-invoicing ecosystem. They define the required formats and technical specifications for message flows between Partner Dematerialization Platforms […]

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Posted May 13, 2025 by Joanna Hysi
Serbia Published Rulebook on E-Delivery Notes

On 8 March 2025, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Serbia published the Rulebook on Electronic Delivery Notes (Pravilnik o elektronskim otpremnicama) in the Official Gazette RS No. 21/2025. This follows the adoption of the Law on Electronic Delivery Notes (Zakon o elektronskim otpremnicama), which was published in Official Gazette RS No. 94/2024. […]

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