Austria will halve VAT on selected essential food products from 10% to 5% starting 1 July 2026, aiming to ease household living costs and deliver immediate savings at the checkout amid persistent food price pressures. The measure, confirmed on 14 January 2026, is part of a broader anti-inflation strategy and will be partly funded through new taxes on non-recyclable plastics and fees on non-EU parc... Read more

S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intended to update existing installations to latest version. To do so apply only patches that are marked with version number that is newer than your currently installed instance of backoffice. Please make sure to install all available patches sequentially (without skipping). This package contains instruction, release notes, changelog and software packages required for deployment of this software component. Read more

Austria is modernizing its fiscal cash register regime from 2026 by raising the small-seller exemption threshold, making existing simplifications permanent, and allowing optional digital receipts, while continuing to support paper receipts on request. Despite these compliance-easing and digitalization measures, the core RKSV framework remains unchanged, with mandatory secure recording, digital sig... Read more

Cash Register Package 2026 raises the cash register exemption threshold to €45,000, allows receipt obligations to be fulfilled with optional digital receipts without a value limit, and makes the 15-product-group rule permanent. The reform, effective from 2026, aims to reduce administrative burden, improve legal certainty, and simplify compliance for small and seasonal businesses. The Austrian Fede... Read more

Austria's VAT, known as Umsatzsteuer (USt), includes a standard rate of 20% and reduced rates of 10% and 13% for specific goods and services. Businesses must register if turnover exceeds EUR 55,000 and file returns quarterly or monthly. Certain exemptions apply, and no major changes to rates are expected through 2025, though product classifications may evolve. In Austria, value-added tax is called... Read more

S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intended to update existing installations to latest version. To do so apply only patches that are marked with version number that is newer than your currently installed instance of backoffice. Please make sure to install all available patches sequentially (without skipping). This package contains instruction, release notes, changelog and software packages required for deployment of this software component. Read more