Simplified VAT compliance for foreign e-services and goods sellers & marketplaces Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has delayed start date for non-resident businesses to register for the supplies of e-commerce goods through digital platforms. The plan had been a 1 January 2024 start date.
New Zealand’s revised adoption of Peppol PINT e-invoicing specification The phased introduction of the PINT A-NZ specification of OpenPeppol standard e-invoicing has been revised. This replaces the existing ANZ Peppol BIS 3.0 specification. The format is obligatory for B2G e-invoicing, and also if e-invoicing is
Jan 2024: non-residents required to register on Electronic Tax Invoice management system (TIMS) The Kenyan Revenue Authority KRA now requires any non-resident businesses to register on TIMS to generate e-invoices for supplies to domestic customers. This is a requirement even if the foreign business is
Tax authorities stage a coup d’etat of taxpayers’ VAT returns – EU VAT in the Digital Age next? What’s the hottest topic in tax authorities’ minds? Live reporting? VAT on digital services? E-invoicing. No! It’s a much more fundamental shift of tax reporting control from
New models of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are being evaluated by global tax authorities to tackle fraud As the world wrestles with the newest phase of AI – natural language tools based on reinforcement learning, such as Chat GPT – tax authorities
Meeting anti-fraud tax gap targets helps unlock EU COVID funding ahead of schedule Italy’s Treasury has released Istat data for 2016 to 2021 revealing major improvements in closing down tax fraud and the tax gap – the difference between forecast and received fiscal revenues. The
New Administrative Guidelines for French import VAT deferment Following a public consultation in 2023, the French tax office published new Administrative Guidelines for the use of its Deferred or Postponed VAT Accounting for importers. Since January 2022 (see below) this has offered importers the opportunity
IS ESF mandatory e-invoicing status and EEU updated The Central Asian republic Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Finance has provided updated rules, Order No.1321, from January 2024 on the Electronic Invoice Information System (IS ESF) e-invoicing portal. The changes cover three scenarios: New statuses for cancelled or
NAV confirms eVAT (eÁFA) pre-filled VAT returns live Builds on RTIP real-time invoicing; initially voluntary pre-completed VAT returns and tax-code mapping service Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Administration (‘NAV’) confirmed on 1 January 2024 its new platform, eVAT, to enable taxpayers to freely access pre-filled
