6 June 2026 in

Philippines

Clarifications of VAT obligations on non-resident providers of digital services The Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue has issued on 2 June 2026 Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 059-2026, providing further guidance

Spanish B2B October 2027-28 e-invoice & e-reporting architecture

5 June 2026 in

Spain

Spain publishes initial technical architecture for mandatory B2B e-invoicing Spain’s tax authority (AEAT) has published the first detailed technical and operational specifications for its upcoming mandatory B2B e-invoicing regime, providing

Polish VAT compliance update

5 June 2026 in

Poland

Poland Approves Wide-Ranging VAT Reform Package Oct 2026 The Polish government has approved a package of VAT reforms, including new VAT warehousing regime. The implementation date should be 1 October

The e-Invoicing mistake everyone is making

5 June 2026 in

Global

VATCalc automatically reconciles e-invoicing, e-reporting and VAT returns because it determines all three from the same tax engine The e-invoicing market has spent years solving transmission, but is overlooking the

UAE 2027 e-invoicing updated guidelines

4 June 2026 in

Ministry of Finance v1.1 e-Invoicing guidelines issued ahead of July 2026 pilot Taxpayers remain legally responsible for invoice storage, even when using an ASP. Advance payment and retention invoice rules

Slovakia 2027 e-invoicing 3-month penalty waiver

4 June 2026 in

Slovakia

Softens 2027 e-Invoicing launch as ViDA reforms advance Key changes: reduced reporting obligations; Jan to Mar 2027 penalty soft landing The Ministry of Finance on 25 May 2026 published a

Denmark food VAT cut reconfirmed

3 June 2026 in

Denmark

Denmark struggles on structural cut to VAT on food The new government of Mette Frederiksen has confirmed on 2 June 2026 that VAT will be cut on essential foods. Denmark’s

Romania e-VAT pre-filled returns update

1 June 2026 in

Romania

e-VAT moves to enforcement with reduced transparency Romania’s e-VAT (RO eVAT) is a pre-filled VAT reporting system where the tax authority reconstructs VAT positions from e-invoicing, SAF-T and other datasets,

Ukraine VAT digital services from foreign providers update

1 June 2026 in

Ukraine

Ukraine clarifies VAT treatment of SaaS, software licences and digital content Ukraine’s tax authorities have issued detailed guidance updating that software licences, SaaS access, activation keys and digital content are

Curaçao prepares VAT Implementation

1 June 2026 in

Curaçao

Curaçao VAT plans move from VAT implementation proposal to political priority Curaçao’s long-discussed plans to replace its sales tax regime with a modern VAT system have taken a significant step

EU wants VAT to drive greener business behaviour

31 May 2026 in

Brussels targets waste, used goods and petrol cars in green VAT review The European Commission is exploring a new package of “green VAT” reforms aimed at supporting the circular economy

Botswana VAT non-resident digital services Jun 2026

30 May 2026 in

Botswana

Implementation 14% VAT collections on foreign providers of digital services 1 June 2026 Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) has confirmed that it will finally introduce VAT collection obligations on non-resident

Bulgaria considers 0% VAT on essential food

29 May 2026 in

Bulgaria

Draft proposal targets inflation concerns start of Iran conflict Draft bill submitted on 18 May 2026. 0% VAT proposed for essential food and beverage products. Applies to items in Bulgaria’s

CTCs to blow the doors off VAT technology stacks

29 May 2026 in

Continuous Transaction Controls on e-invoicing exposing cracks in ERP, tax engine and VAT processes For years, businesses have been able to get away with a fragmented, often mostly manual VAT

Italy rewrites barter VAT rules

28 May 2026 in

Italy

Revised barter VAT valuation rules may strengthen its controversial Meta user-data VAT arguments Italy has amended its controversial 2026 barter VAT rules, shifting from a cost-based valuation model toward contractual

EU ViDA Single VAT Registration implementation update

27 May 2026 in

European Commission’s new ViDA work programme timetable for OSS, IOSS and Single VAT Registration reforms to 2028 The European Commission has advanced the next stage of the EU’s VAT in

Spanish B2B Crea y Crece e-invoice & e-reporting technical update

26 May 2026 in

Spain

AEAT reveals deeper technical controls for 2027-28 B2B e-invoicing Crea y Crece rollout Spain’s tax authority, the AEAT, has published new technical presentations from its latest workshops with software providers

How to tax AI

26 May 2026 in

Global

Robot taxes, SaaS levies and VAT: governments scramble to plug the AI labour tax gap Artificial Intelligence promises extraordinary productivity gains. But it is also creating a growing challenge for

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