On 2nd December 2025, the Spanish Ministry of Finance announced a one-year delay in the mandatory rollout of the new Verifactu digital invoicing and verification regulations. While […]
The Hungarian National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has initiated a public consultation on implementation of a new mandatory Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Government (B2G) e-invoicing and e-reporting system. […]
Finland is currently making significant updates to its payment and tax systems, including the introduction of a single reference number for all business taxes. This move is part of […]
France is grappling with a massive €10 billion shortfall in VAT revenues, throwing its 2025 budget plans into disarray. Initial projections estimated VAT income at €101.4 billion, […]
Amazon has begun phasing out its commingling program, marking a significant shift in how products are stored and fulfilled through FBA. For years, commingling allowed Amazon to […]
On 26 November 2025, the UK Budget announced a significant clarification to the treatment of overseas establishments within UK VAT groups. This move marks yet another deliberate […]
Belgium’s federal government has agreed on a budget for 2026, which introduces targeted VAT increases on specific services and products, while a proposed general increase of the […]
In recent months, HMRC has signalled a more stringent approach to input VAT claims and refunds. Recent guidance clarifies when late claims will be accepted and highlights […]
The Irish Revenue has announced a major change to VAT grouping rules, effective from 19 November 2025. Key changes and updates to Irish VAT-Group Rules: Irish VAT groups […]
Polish government proposed a bill to increase the VAT rate on certain non-alcoholic and energy drinks. The new legislation would eliminate the current reduced VAT rates for these products, with […]
As part of the country’s move toward full digitalization and alignment with the EU’s VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) initiative, Slovenia is planning introduction of the […]
From November 30, 2025, Germany will update its technical interface for verifying foreign VAT numbers by introducing a new REST API-based system. This change, announced by the Federal Central […]
Portugal has officially approved legislation to introduce a VAT grouping regime, that is designed to improve cash flow for groups of closely linked companies. The new rules […]
The Swiss government’s proposed increase of the standard Value Added Tax (VAT) rate from 8.1% to 8.8%, initially planned for January 2026, is now likely to be delayed until […]