The Spanish Tax Administration (AEAT) has recently updated an Excel document that describes sending data to the VERIFACTU system (v0.11.4). Two fields that were optional until now are now alternatives. Let's delve deeper into this subject. Read more

As we have introduced before, the fiscalization in Spain can be VeriFactu, where receipts and their records are sent in real-time, or non-VeriFactu. But the question arises: what needs to be supported? The confirmation came from AEAT, which states that the SIF can be only Verifactu (exclusively allowing use as VERI*FACTU) or "dual" (allowing to be used, at the taxpayer's choice, as VERI*FACTU AND... Read more

Spain submits a draft regulatory framework for Crea y Crece law to the EU Commission. Following the publication of the draft Royal Decree regarding regulatory developments for “Crea y Crece” on June 15, 2023, the Finance Ministry and the Ministry of Economy and Digital Transformation in Spain have submitted a new edited version of the previous draft Royal Decree with some changes in it. This mean... Read more

The traceability of receipts or invoices is one of the main requirements of the new fiscalization system in Spain. It is materialized through the chaining that the SIF makes of the billing records. What does this actually mean? it is limited to the SIF. Once the records are duly chained and generated (and signed or sent to the AEAT), the regulation and order do not enter into what is subsequently... Read more

Billing record traceability refers to the process where each billing record in a series includes a reference to the previous one chronologically. This sequence of billing records ensures their traceability, particularly for those generated by the computer system. Read more in order to find out about the criteria that must be met. Read more

Yes, the QR code is a mandatory requirement for both Verifactu and non-Verifactu systems that must be presented on receipts (invoices). If the QR is scanned, the AEAT will know if it has been generated by a Verifactu (which will have sent the corresponding billing record) or a No Verifactu (which will not have sent it and must keep it locally), responding accordingly. If we consider the purpose of... Read more

The draft royal decree about the technical requirements of the new billing systems introduces rules for some of the requirements of the Spanish fiscalization systems. But the official Ministerial Order and some new rules are still awaiting publication. However, from the named draft, we can see more rules that must be supported when new fiscalization is applied. One of the rules is that the compute... Read more