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Tax engine implementation for SAP S/4HANA migration

5 October 2025 in

S/4HANA

Rethinking VAT in SAP S/4HANA migrations: VATCalc leads the way As organisations accelerate their transition from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA, many see this as more than a system migration. It is an opportunity to streamline finance operations, modernise architecture, and embed resilience for a

Netherlands consults on early 2028 ViDA Digital Platforms

4 October 2025 in

deemed supplier

Netherlands consults on early July 2028 adoption ViDA Platform Economy deemed supplier On 3 October 2025, the Dutch Ministry of Finance launched an internet consultation on draft legislation that will transfer VAT liability in the platform economy from individual providers to the platforms themselves. If

European Commission reports on use of reduced rate freedoms

3 October 2025 in

EU VAT

EU’s Freedom of Rates Reform Update: more choice and fragmentation Luxembourg, Ireland and Italy account for most rate cuts When the EU updated its VAT framework in 2022, one of the headline changes was the so-called “Freedom of Rates” reform. World's only single tax engine

UK rules out ending healthcare VAT exemption in Budget

30 September 2025 in

Budget

VAT exemption for healthcare to remain as struggle to raise tax continues There has been renewed speculation that the Chancellor may use the forthcoming November Budget to remove the VAT exemption for healthcare and charge 20% VAT - as it did for private education last

Portugal prepares B2B e-invoicing & e-reporting 2030

28 September 2025 in

e-invoicing

EU ViDA digital reporting to join existing certified invoice software & SAF-T requirements Portugal is beginning the process of reshaping its e-invoicing between businesses and e-reporting to the tax authority framework in anticipation of new European Union rules under the VAT in the Digital Age

EU ViDA – what could go wrong?

25 September 2025 in

EU VAT

What could go wrong with the EU’s VAT in the Digital Age 3 reform pillars? With a history of delayed EU member state VAT and e-invoicing govt IT projects, the European Commission has been thinking about the launch risks of the EU's VAT in the Digital

Taiwan B2B & B2C e-invoice Peppol adopted

23 September 2025 in

e-invoice

Taiwan latest country to adopt Peppol as standard for e-invoicing Taiwan has confirmed on 22 September that it is adopting the international e-invoicing exchange network and standard, Peppol, for cross-border invoicing. The Digital Industry Agency has been nominated that the ‘Authority’, responsible for local implementation

Poland publishes KSeF e-invoicing manual

19 September 2025 in

e-invoicing

Poland’s Ministry of Finance launches first 'Getting Started Using KSeF" manual The Polish Ministry of Finance (MF) has taken a decisive step toward preparing businesses, public institutions, and taxpayers for the upcoming mandatory launch of the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF). Ministry officially kicked off its

France ends VAT simplification for non-EU importers

15 September 2025 in

France

France reports abolition Regime 42 VAT simplification January 2026 From 1 January 2026, France will abolish Regime 42 (Customs Procedure Code 4200) for non-EU importers— a reform that will fundamentally change how non-EU companies import goods into the European Union by ending the option for

Nigeria VAT non-resident digital services 2026

11 September 2025 in

e-commerce

Nigeria VAT obligations for non-resident Digital Service Providers Jan 2026 Nigeria has confirmed that long-anticipated VAT rules for non-resident providers of digital services will not take immediate effect. Under the newly signed Nigeria Tax Act, 2025 (NTA), the obligations will now begin from 1 January

Author: Richard Asquith

Tax engine implementation for SAP S/4HANA migration

Netherlands consults on early 2028 ViDA Digital Platforms

European Commission reports on use of reduced rate freedoms

UK rules out ending healthcare VAT exemption in Budget

Portugal prepares B2B e-invoicing & e-reporting 2030

EU ViDA – what could go wrong?

Taiwan B2B & B2C e-invoice Peppol adopted

Poland publishes KSeF e-invoicing manual

France ends VAT simplification for non-EU importers

Nigeria VAT non-resident digital services 2026

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