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Successful implementation of AI to detect VAT fraud in Austria
The Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance, through its specialized Predictive Analytics Competence Center (PACC), has successfully utilized Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to identify and combat VAT fraud, among other tax evasion schemes. This sophisticated use of technology is particularly critical in tackling VAT missing-trader fraud, a well-known issue in cross-border tran... Read more
The Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance, through its specialized Predictive Analytics Competence Ce... Read more
EU to protect domestic e-commerce sellers with a cross-border tax reform
As online shopping continues to grow, the European Union is planning to implement new regulations to protect local e-commerce sellers. One significant change affects consumers who shop on international platforms like Temu or AliExpress. The EU has already taken some steps at the first sign of growing foreign e-commerce sellers, and since July 1, 2021, all goods entering the EU, regardless of their... Read more
As online shopping continues to grow, the European Union is planning to implement new regulations to... Read more
EU VAT Validation Tool
One way to validate VAT numbers in the EU is the VAT Information Exchange System (VIES), which is a crucial tool for businesses operating within the European Union. Owned by the European Commission, VIES is a search engine that retrieves data from national VAT databases to verify VAT numbers. Here’s a detailed look at how VIES works and its significance. How VIES Works When a search is made usi... Read more
One way to validate VAT numbers in the EU is the VAT Information Exchange System (VIES), which is a... Read more
The Role of the Security Device within the Austrian Fiscalization System
Starting from April 1, 2017, Austria implemented fiscalization regulation to enhance the security of cash transactions. This regulation mandates that each cash register must be equipped with a technical security device to protect against tampering and ensure the integrity of transaction records. What else do you need to know? Read more
Starting from April 1, 2017, Austria implemented fiscalization regulation to enhance the security of... Read more
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
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). For each patch it is specified for which countries it is released for and with this information and with information from release notes user should prioritize the installation of the patch if S4F Backoffice is used in specified countries. Even though the patch may be prioritized for specified countries please make sure to install all patches sequentially, including the previous ones (if any) even if they are not related to used countries. This package contains instruction, release notes, changelog and software packages required for deployment of this software component. Please note that this patch contains changes for following country: Austria. Read more
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intende... Read more
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
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). For each patch it is specified for which countries it is released for and with this information and with information from release notes user should prioritize the installation of the patch if S4F Backoffice is used in specified countries. Even though the patch may be prioritized for specified countries please make sure to install all patches sequentially, including the previous ones (if any) even if they are not related to used countries. This package contains instruction, release notes, changelog and software packages required for deployment of this software component. Please note that this patch contains changes for following country: France Read more
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intende... Read more
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
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). For each patch it is specified for which countries it is released for and with this information and with information from release notes user should prioritize the installation of the patch if S4F Backoffice is used in specified countries. Even though the patch may be prioritized for specified countries please make sure to install all patches sequentially, including the previous ones (if any) even if they are not related to used countries. This package contains instruction, release notes, changelog and software packages required for deployment of this software component. Read more
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intende... Read more
Educational videos for Austria
This series of instructional videos provides an insight into the Austrian fiscalization system. Both the legal and technical aspects of the Austrian fiscalization system are presented, and divided into appropriate topics. Read more
This series of instructional videos provides an insight into the Austrian fiscalization system. Both... Read more
New education was created: Educational videos for Austria
This series of instructional videos provides an insight into the Austrian fiscalization system. Both the legal and technical aspects of the Austrian fiscalization system are presented, and divided into appropriate topics. Read more
This series of instructional videos provides an insight into the Austrian fiscalization system. Both... Read more
What are the mandatory invoice elements in Austria?
Navigating the intricacies of tax compliance, invoices in Austria serve as more than just a request for payment; they are a critical component in the VAT (Value Added Tax) reclaim process. To be considered valid for input VAT claims, invoices must detail specific information. Read more
Navigating the intricacies of tax compliance, invoices in Austria serve as more than just a request... Read more
New document was uploaded: Overview of fiscalization in European countries
This document contains an overview of the presence of fiscalization and its types in all European countries. Read more
This document contains an overview of the presence of fiscalization and its types in all European co... Read more
Austria plans to increase the VAT registration threshold.
Austria is considering a revision to its VAT registration threshold as part of the 2024 Tax Amendment Act. The proposed change would elevate the threshold from the current €35,000 to €42,000. What else do you need to know? This adjustment is being made in an effort to respond to the effects of inflation and aims to encompass a greater number of microbusinesses within the scope of VAT. This is p... Read more
Austria is considering a revision to its VAT registration threshold as part of the 2024 Tax Amendmen... Read more
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
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). For each patch it is specified for which countries it is released for and with this information and with information from release notes user should prioritize the installation of the patch if S4F Backoffice is used in specified countries. Even though the patch may be prioritized for specified countries please make sure to install all patches sequentially, including the previous ones (if any) even if they are not related to used countries. This package contains instruction, release notes, changelog and software packages required for deployment of this software component. Please note that this patch contains changes for following country: France. Read more
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intende... Read more
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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). For each patch it is specified for which countries it is released for and with this information and with information from release notes user should prioritize the installation of the patch if S4F Backoffice is used in specified countries. Even though the patch may be prioritized for specified countries please make sure to install all patches sequentially, including the previous ones (if any) even if they are not related to used countries. This package contains instruction, release notes, changelog and software packages required for deployment of this software component. Please note that this patch contains changes for following country: Republic of Srpska. Read more
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intende... Read more
Should outdoor sellers in Austria use cash registers?
In Austria, specific rules apply to what is considered an "outdoor sale," which is exempt from the standard cash register requirements under certain conditions. Since January 1, 2016, businesses must provide receipts for cash transactions. If annual turnover exceeds EUR 15,000 with at least EUR 7,500 in cash, businesses must use a tax authority-registered cash register. When we say Outdoor Sales... Read more
In Austria, specific rules apply to what is considered an "outdoor sale," which is exempt from the s... Read more
New document was uploaded: Digital Product Passport
Do you even know what DPP is? Digital Product Passports (DPP) are set to play a crucial role in the European Union’s commitment to a circular economy. The purpose of this document is to provide you with a necessary overview of the upcoming Digital Product Passport requirements set to be implemented by the European Union. Read more
Do you even know what DPP is? Digital Product Passports (DPP) are set to play a crucial role in th... Read more
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