B2G and B2B large tax payers electronic invoicing since 2016 Tunisia was the first African country to introduce mandatory B2G and limited B2B electronic invoicing in 2016. This is known as el fatoura It has adopted a Continuous Transaction Controls CTC, including the use of
UK Prime Minister candidates review VAT cuts: standard rate from 20% to 15%; energy cut from 5% to 0% Conservative party leadership candidates, and therefore the next Prime Minister of UK, review proposals to cut the reduced VAT rate on domestic energy from 5% to
Legislation to impose Sales Tax on low-value goods from 1 January 2023 (to be finalised) The Malaysian Sales Tax Bill 2022 passed at the Parliament to impose Sales Tax on the imports of goods being sold to consumers under to-be-set threshold. This is expected to
Eurozone energy inflation 42% July 2022 (39% June); temporary VAT subsidies for domestic power, foods and other basics A fast-growing queue of European countries are emerging to cut their already reduced VAT rates on domestic energy, petrol and foods. Eurozone headline inflation hit 8.9% in July,
23% standard and 8% reduced rates held to support defence following Russian invasion of Ukraine The Polish Deputy Finance Minister has confirmed that there will be no reduction in the 23% standard VAT rate or 8% reduced rate whilst defence spending remains at at least
B2B reverse charge option withdrawn for foreign providers of digital services The VAT Digital Marketplace Supply Regulations, which governs the rules for non-resident providers and marketplaces to charge Kenyan VAT, have been updated with a number of changes, including: Withdrawal of the reverse charge for
President confirms second VAT rate cut in four years The President of the Central Asian state of Uzbekistan has reconfirmed a reduction of Value Added Tax from 15% to 12% next year. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Uzbekistan announced the reduction last year that
DGI delays for roll out of mandatory e-invoicing to October 2022 Since 2021, a pilot roll out is underway of mandatory e-invoicing for all new taxpayers on the Electronic Invoicing System SFEP (sistema de facturación electrónica de Panamá). Part of the aim of the pilot is to
New technical guidance (version 2.1) for July 2024 1st wave of mandatory electronic invoicing (B2B) and electronic reporting (B2C) France’s General Directorate of Public Finance has published further technical guidance for the July 2024 launch of its mandatory B2B e-invoicing regime for resident business. The latest
Draft Bill to impose 12% VAT on nonresident digital or electronic service providers and marketplace platforms approved by House committee The Philippines House of Representatives Ways and Means board approved today, 17 August, a bill that would impose VAT on foreign providers of digital and
