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See morePhilippines Sets Dec 31, 2026 Deadline for Expanded E-Invoicing Mandate
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Author: Ljubica Blagojević
The Philippines' e-invoicing framework, governed by RR No. 11-2025 and RR No. 26-2025, mandates compliance by 31 December 2026 for covered taxpayers, including e-commerce businesses and large taxpayers. The requirements apply to B2B and certain B2C transactions and are moving toward structured, system-to-system electronic reporting. Businesses should prepare their ERP, POS, and invoicing systems f... Read more
The Philippines' e-invoicing framework, governed by RR No. 11-2025 and RR No. 26-2025, mandates compliance by 31 December 2026 for covered taxpayers, including e-commerce businesses and large taxpayers. The requirements apply to B2B and certain B2C transactions and are moving toward structured, system-to-system electronic reporting. Businesses should prepare their ERP, POS, and invoicing systems for structured data, BIR transmission, and audit trails while closely monitoring further BIR rules on scope, formats, and reporting deadlines.
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Why Fiscal Transaction Counters Become So Complicated at the Point of Sale
A fiscal transaction counter sounds simple—until it meets the reality of modern retail. POS systems often count much more than sales, creating gaps that can become a serious problem for tax authorities. Add cloud POS, e-commerce, offline operation, retries and multiple checkout channels, and a simple sequence of numbers quickly becomes a complex compliance architecture challenge. A simple se... Read more
A fiscal transaction counter sounds simple—until it meets the reality of modern retail. POS systems often count much more than sales, creating gaps that can become a serious problem for tax authorities. Add cloud POS, e-commerce, offline operation, retries and multiple checkout channels, and a simple sequence of numbers quickly becomes a complex compliance architecture challenge.
UAE Moves Toward Mandatory E-Invoicing with 2027 Phased Rollout
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Author: Filip Kalaba
The UAE is introducing mandatory structured e-invoicing in phases from 2027, covering mainly B2B and B2G transactions through Accredited Service Providers and the Peppol-based UAE PINT AE standard. Large businesses must comply from 1 January 2027, smaller businesses from 1 July 2027, and government entities from 1 October 2027. The UAE is moving ahead with the introduction of mandatory structured... Read more
The UAE is introducing mandatory structured e-invoicing in phases from 2027, covering mainly B2B and B2G transactions through Accredited Service Providers and the Peppol-based UAE PINT AE standard. Large businesses must comply from 1 January 2027, smaller businesses from 1 July 2027, and government entities from 1 October 2027.
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UAE introduces five new binding VAT directives
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Author: Filip Kalaba
The UAE Federal Tax Authority has introduced five new binding VAT Directives that require taxpayers to follow the VAT treatment specified for certain transactions. Directive No. 2 applies from 1 August 2026, while the other four have been issued but do not currently specify separate effective dates. The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has introduced a new type of binding guidance called “Dir... Read more
The UAE Federal Tax Authority has introduced five new binding VAT Directives that require taxpayers to follow the VAT treatment specified for certain transactions. Directive No. 2 applies from 1 August 2026, while the other four have been issued but do not currently specify separate effective dates.
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Vietnam Clarifies Tax Obligations for E-Commerce and Digital Platforms
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Author: Mirko Bijeljanin
Vietnam’s e-commerce tax framework uses several collection mechanisms, with taxes withheld either by Vietnamese purchasers or by digital platform operators that handle ordering and payments. Where no withholding takes place, foreign suppliers must register, declare and pay Vietnamese taxes directly, while platforms and suppliers are also subject to recordkeeping, reporting and transaction-da... Read more
Vietnam’s e-commerce tax framework uses several collection mechanisms, with taxes withheld either by Vietnamese purchasers or by digital platform operators that handle ordering and payments. Where no withholding takes place, foreign suppliers must register, declare and pay Vietnamese taxes directly, while platforms and suppliers are also subject to recordkeeping, reporting and transaction-data obligations.
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Vietnam Introduces New Tax Registration Rules for Foreign Branches and Representative Offices
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Author: Mirko Bijeljanin
Vietnam has introduced updated tax registration procedures for branches and representative offices of foreign companies, including electronic filing and strict deadlines for registration changes. These entities must disclose the legal and beneficial owners of their foreign parent company through Form BK07-DKT, retain supporting records for five years, and keep ownership information updated. Existi... Read more
Vietnam has introduced updated tax registration procedures for branches and representative offices of foreign companies, including electronic filing and strict deadlines for registration changes. These entities must disclose the legal and beneficial owners of their foreign parent company through Form BK07-DKT, retain supporting records for five years, and keep ownership information updated. Existing entities registered before July 1, 2026, must provide the information with their next tax registration amendment.
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