Peru updates invoice recording deadlines, grants tax authority power to generate purchase register
The Peru government has implemented changes to amend deadlines for recording invoices in the purchase register for value added tax (VAT) purposes, and allows Peru’s tax authority (SUNAT) to generate the purchase register, published in Legislative
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Croatia consults amendments to VAT Act
Croatia’s government initiated a public consultation for draft legislation in which it plans to amend the VAT Act by raising the annual threshold for mandatory VAT registration from EUR 40,000 to EUR 50,000, aligning with the cumulative inflation
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Malawi to introduce VAT e-billing system in 2024
Malawi will implement a mandatory VAT e-invoicing system under its 2024/25 budget policy to combat VAT fraud and evasion, as announced by the Minister of Finance on 23 February 2024. The new system will replace existing electronic fiscal devices
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Russia clarifies VAT repayment rules for simplified tax system transition
The Russian Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced updates regarding VAT repayment rules for legal entities and individual entrepreneurs transitioning to the simplified tax system, outlined in Guidance letter No. 03-07-11/69416 on 17 September
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Bulgaria consults proposed tax amendments to align with EU laws, enhance VAT administration
The Bulgarian Ministry of Finance released proposals for amendments to the various tax legislations for public consultation on 18 September 2024. The proposed changes aim to align with European Union (EU) laws and enhance the administration of VAT
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Belgium postpones VAT declaration, payment reformsÂ
Belgium announced several amendments to the Belgian VAT Code, which were introduced by the Law of 12 March 2024. The amendments were initially set to take effect on 1 January 2024, but have been postponed to 1 January 2025. The changes in the VAT
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Peru postpones new VAT rules for B2C digital services
Peru issued Legislative Decree No. 1644 in the Official Gazette on 13 September 2024, postponing the implementation of Legislative Decree No. 1623. Earlier, Peru’s tax authority, SUNAT, had issued Superintendency Resolution No.
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Spain implements new rules for VAT self-assessment corrections
The Spanish BoletÃn Oficial del Estado (BOE) published Order HAC/819/2024, dated 30 July, which introduces necessary changes to VAT form 303 for implementing self-assessment corrections in VAT on 5 August 2024. Order HAC/819/2024, of 30 July,
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Ghana introduces phase two of VAT e-invoicing
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) released a public notice regarding the implementation of the second phase of the Electronic VAT Invoicing System. The system is expected to assist businesses and the tax authority in obtaining real-time monitoring
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Venezuela further extends VAT, customs duty exemption on imports of certain goods
Venezuela has extended its VAT and customs duty exemptions on certain imports through Decree No. 4.985, published in the Official Gazette on 30 August 2024. This latest decree continues the exemptions initially granted by Decree No. 4.907, which
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Poland introduces new deposit refund system and VAT rules
Poland has introduced a new deposit-refund system for beverage packaging for retail and wholesale sellers, which is expected to be implemented on 1 January 2025. This system will also introduce updated rules for settling value-added tax (VAT) for
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Romania enacts RO E-VAT Compliance Notice
Romania’s government published Order No. 6234/2024 in the Official Gazette No. 887 on 3 September 2024. The Order outlines the layout and content of the RO e-VAT compliance notice, as well as the associated transmittal procedure. Earlier,
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Cyprus postpones VAT objection submissions via TFA portal
Cyprus tax department, in an announcement on 26 August 2024, informed that the submission of appeals for VAT issues via the Tax For All (TFA) Portal, which was scheduled for 3 September 2024, has been postponed. The tax authority said the
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Peru sets new VAT registration rules for B2C digital services
Peru's tax authority, SUNAT, has issued Superintendency Resolution No. 000173-2024/SUNAT, outlining the registration procedure for non-domiciled (non-resident) suppliers to collect VAT (IGV) when providing B2C digital services under Legislative
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Saudi Arabia: ZATCA sets criteria for 15th e-invoicing phase; compliance starts 1 March 2025
Saudi Arabian Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) announced the criteria for the 15th group of taxpayers who must adhere to the second phase of the e-invoicing system implementation on 30 August 2024. This initiative is part of ZATCA's efforts
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Taiwan: Legislative Yuan approve amendments to VAT Act
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passed the amendments to the Value-added and Non-value-added Business Tax Act (VAT Act) on 15 July 2024. The Act was promulgated by the president on 7 August 2024. The Executive Yuan will announce the date when the law
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Romania proposes RO E-VAT compliance notice
Romania’s tax authority published a draft bill on 20 August 2024 regarding the layout and content of the RO e-VAT compliance notice. Romania’s government published a draft bill on 27 June 2024, detailing revisions to the layout and content of
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Switzerland adopts partial revision of the ordinance governing VAT
The Swiss Federal Council adopted a partial revision of the Value Added Tax Ordinance (VAT) on 21 August 2024. It contains the implementing provisions of the revised Value Added Tax Act (VAT Act) and changes unrelated to this revision of the VAT
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