The Ministry of Finance of Montenegro has extended the deadline for aligning activity codes with KD 2025 from 30 March to 30 June 2026, giving businesses additional time to comply with the updated classification requirements. Ministry of Finance of Montenegro has announced an extension of the deadline for businesses to align their activity codes with the new Classification of Activities – KD... Read more

National Tax and Customs Administration Baranya will conduct targeted inspections of market vendors in Pécs, Komló, and across the county from April 6–12, focusing on seasonal sellers and high-risk retail segments. The audits will comprehensively assess compliance with receipt and invoice issuance, cash register rules, employee registration, and the traceability of excise goods, combining fiscalization checks with broader labor and tax enforcement. Read more

Portugal has temporarily extended the deadline for submitting March 2026 invoice notifications to April 8, 2026, allowing businesses to report invoices to the Portuguese Tax Authority without penalties due to the Easter holiday period. The Portuguese government has announced a temporary adjustment to invoice notification deadlines due to the Easter holiday period. Recognizing that many citizens ar... Read more

Germany has clarified its e-invoicing transition rules, allowing paper and PDF invoices until the end of 2026 (or 2027 for smaller businesses), ensuring a gradual shift to digital invoicing. After these periods, mandatory e-invoicing will apply to domestic B2B transactions, giving businesses more time and clarity to prepare for compliance. Germany has updated its guidance on mandatory e-invoicing,... Read more

The UAE Ministry of Finance launched e-invoicing guidance under the ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision to enhance transparency and efficiency. The package outlines phased implementation, ASP requirements, XML formats, and TINs. All businesses, regardless of VAT registration, must comply. Key deadlines and responsibilities are set for ASPs and in-scope entities, with penalties for non-compliance. The UAE Min... Read more

Mexico’s Servicio de Administración Tributaria (SAT) has introduced a new mandate requiring digital platforms to provide permanent, real-time online access to their tax and operational data under the 2026 Miscellaneous Tax Resolution. Read more

Poland will temporarily reduce fuel VAT from 21% to 8% between 6 and 30 April 2026—alongside lowering duties and maintaining price control measures—to mitigate rising fuel costs driven by global oil price increases Poland has announced a temporary cut in fuel VAT to ease inflation pressures linked to rising oil prices and the ongoing Iran conflict. On 26 March 2026, Prime Minister Donald Tusk con... Read more

The purpose of this document is to describe the certification process of the software for issuing digital receipts (NFC-e) in Brazil. It outlines the steps that companies must follow before issuing legally valid digital fiscal receipts. Read more

Foreign companies incur Swiss VAT when operating in Switzerland but can recover it through the Swiss Federal Tax Administration. Eligibility requires registration outside Switzerland, no local supplies causing VAT liability, and reciprocal refund agreements. A fiscal representative is needed, with a minimum claim of CHF 500. Documentation includes VAT certificates and compliant invoices. Refunds o... Read more

FURS and URS will update TLS cipher suites in their respective test and production environments on specified dates. Read more

Cyprus has introduced a temporary 0% VAT rate on fresh, chilled, and frozen meat and fish from 6 April to 30 September 2026, under Decree K.D.P. 168/2026, as part of efforts to reduce food costs. Processed products such as sausages, burgers, and prepared fish remain subject to the reduced 5% VAT rate. Cyprus has introduced a temporary zero rate of value-added tax (VAT) on supplies of meat and fish... Read more

The Tax Administration of the Republic of Srpska has amended its electronic fiscalization framework, effective April 8, 2026, to improve system reliability and business continuity. Read more

Spain has approved a Royal Decree introducing mandatory B2B e-invoicing, requiring businesses to exchange structured invoices through either private platforms or a future public system, in line with EU VAT digitalization goals. The obligation will be implemented in phases—likely from mid-2027 for large companies and mid-2028 for others—once technical specifications are officially published. Spain... Read more

Brazil’s Technical Note 2025.002 (v1.35) postpones the validation of IBS/CBS single-phase taxation rules in the testing environment, meaning these rules are not currently enforced. While this gives authorities more time to refine the system, it delays full testing for businesses and requires adjustments to implementation timelines ahead of the 2027 mandate. Brazil has released version 1.35 of Tech... Read more

The Ghana Revenue Authority is implementing a phased transition from manual VAT receipts to digital reporting through its E-VAT system and Fiscal Electronic Devices under the Value Added Tax Act, 2025 (Act 1151). Read more