Bahrain: NBR releases updated VAT guide clarifying capital asset adjustments when business use changes over time
Bahrain's National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) has published Version 1.15 of its VAT General Guide, updated on 29 July 2026. This follows the National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) releasing an updated VAT General Guide on 28 January 2026. The revised
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Mexico updates register of non-resident digital service providers for VAT purpose
Mexico's Tax Administration Service (Servicio de Administración Tributaria, SAT) has published an updated list of non-resident digital service providers registered for VAT purposes, with 286 entities included as of 30 June 2026. The update was
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Colombia: DIAN introduces new identity validation for electronic invoice searches
Colombia’s National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN) has introduced a new validation mechanism for its Electronic Invoicing System from 28 July 2026, adding additional identity verification requirements for users accessing documents through the
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Lebanon grants tax penalty reductions on eligible assessments until end-2026
Lebanon's Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued Decision No. 642/1 on 10 July 2026, granting reductions in tax penalties for eligible tax assessments issued from 16 November 2022, the publication date of the 2022 Budget Law. The measure, issued
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Taiwan reminds businesses of e-invoice allowance note reporting deadlines
Taiwan's National Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area (NTBNA) has reminded businesses that electronic invoice allowance notes must be transmitted to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) E-Invoice Platform within the statutory deadlines, following the end
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France delays VAT code migration to CIBS until 2027
France has postponed the transfer of Value Added Tax (VAT) provisions from the General Tax Code (CGI) to the Code des impositions sur les biens et services (CIBS) until 1 January 2027 under Ordinance No. 2026-671 of 27 July 2026, published in the
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Belarus extends VAT payment deferral on imported goods through mid-2027
The Belarusian Council of Ministers has issued Resolution No. 369 on 23 July 2026, expanding VAT relief for businesses importing goods. Legal entities can now defer Value Added Tax payments for up to three months following the release of imported
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Eswatini introduces e-invoicing rules under VAT Act
Eswatini has introduced new measures to support electronic tax administration under the Value Added Tax Act, 2011, establishing a legal framework for electronic fiscal documents and prescribing rules for the electronic submission of fiscal
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Colombia: MOF proposes corporate, VAT, wealth tax reforms from 2027
The Colombian Ministry of Finance submitted a new 2026 Tax Reform Bill to Congress on 20 July 2026, introducing a broad package of tax measures aimed at strengthening public finances. Although the legislation is titled the 2026 Tax Reform Bill, most
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Bahrain's National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) has released Version 1.10 of its VAT Registration Guide on 22 July 2026, updating the processing timelines for VAT registration and amendment applications. Under the revised guidance, the NBR will
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Saudi Arabia: ZATCA issues 25th wave criteria for phase two e-invoicing implementation
The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) determined the criteria for selecting the targeted taxpayers in the Twenty-Fifth Wave for implementing the "Integration Phase " of E-invoicing, as it clarified that the Twenty-Fifth Wave included all
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Italy introduces new tax codes for VAT recovery, entertainment tax, and air taxi levies
The Italian tax authority has issued three new tax codes through Resolution No. 28 on 23 July 2026 to streamline payment of taxes, interest, and penalties following recovery actions. The codes enable taxpayers to remit these amounts via the F24 and
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Poland: Sejm introduces new VAT warehousing regime, tightens abuse rules
Poland’s Sejm (lower house of the parliament) has enacted the draft law of 17 July 2026, which introduces a comprehensive set of amendments to the Polish VAT Act (the Act of 11 March 2004), encompassing the new VAT warehousing regime, compliance
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Belgium moves to dual e-reporting of invoices starting 2028
Belgium's Council of Ministers approved a preliminary draft law amending the Value Added Tax Code on 18 July 2026, requiring companies to report invoice data electronically in near real time to tax authorities starting in 2028. The measure
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Luxembourg approves draft law for mandatory domestic B2B e-invoicing
Luxembourg's Government Council has approved a draft law to extend mandatory electronic invoicing to domestic business-to-business (B2B) transactions between businesses established in the country. The proposal, approved on 17 July 2026, remains
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UAE: FTA approves higher number of VAT refund claims for new residences in 2026
UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has reported on 21 July 2026, an increase in the number of beneficiaries of the VAT Refund Scheme for UAE Nationals Building New Residences during the first half of 2026. The Authority approved approximately
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Poland: Council of Ministers approve simplified VAT rules for trade, customs
Poland’s Council of Ministers approved draft amendments to the Goods and Services Tax Act on 21 July 2026. The changes target three pain points: redundant paperwork for importers, manual customs processes, and disagreements with tax authorities
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Nigeria begins e-invoicing compliance monitoring ahead of July deadline
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has commenced compliance monitoring for large taxpayers under the National E-Invoicing & Electronic Fiscal System (EFS) regime, reminding in-scope taxpayers of the Public Notice issued on 17 February 2026
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