Peru completes rollout of mandatory B2C & B2C invoices The last phase of the implementation of e-invoices in Peru completed on 1 June 2022. Peru’s tax authority, SUNAT (Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria), introduced Electronic Payment Receipt, CPE, e-invoicing in 2010, and mandated
Proposals to consolidate from 4 rates to 3 likely to go hold due to inflationary fears Long waited plans from the Goods and Services Tax Council to rationalise the GST rates from 4 to 3 slabs look certain to be delayed as inflation in April
No fines for late payments for non-residents due to pan-EU IT issues on new One Stop-Shop returns The Finnish tax office, Verohallinto, will not be issuing late return notices or imposing penalties for late payments on One Stop-Shop VAT returns between March and September 2022.
Electronic invoices test sandbox for testing prior to Jan 2023 full integration Businesses may now test the FATOORAH e-invoice system in a sandbox environment ahead of full mandatory obligation to issue e-invoices from 1 January 2023. This follows the December 2021 introduction of the obligation
Debt and inflation woes push reversal of 2019 VAT cuts The Sri Lankan government on 31 May announced with immediate effect a rise in the standard VAT rate from 8% to 12%. A range of other tax measures, including a rise in corporate income tax
Commission explores remedies for abuse of Import One Stop-Shop numbers to avoid import VAT payments The European Commission is looking at a number of ideas to stop the potential misuse of Import One Stop-Shop IOSS VAT numbers. This includes online sellers using others’ IOSS numbers
Poland joins 18 other EU member states with VAT group simplification option Poland is likely to delay further the VAT simplifications for related companies, or ‘VAT Groups’. The rules were to come into place from 1 July this year; but parliament has not completed their
2024 B2B invoicing launch likely; Peppol likely preferred standard Original plans to launch July 2023 likely to be shifted to Jan 2024 or later as key decisions and planning remain. An ambitious, and potentially subject to delay timetable for the introduction of mandatory B2B invoices
