Italy-Introduction of daily VAT filings opportunity

06 October, 2013

To reduce the number of VAT filings, the Italian VAT authorities are set to offer Italian VAT registered businesses the choice of submitting daily VAT declarations. Companies taking this option will not have to complete additional reports such as

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Italy: Update on new VAT declaration

19 September, 2013

Italy has provided detailed requirements for the new Italian VAT declaration (Spesometro) providing detailed analysis of VAT transactions above €3,600. The Spesometro VAT return which was first proposed in 2010 is the latest effort by the Italian

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Germany: New VAT invoice requirements

10 September, 2013

Germany has approved a new Act to implement changes to bring German VAT compliance rules into line with the EU VAT Directive and with a number of recent court cases.  Under the new Act changes to German VAT invoices include: The obligation to

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Portugal: New VAT e-invoice requirements

01 August, 2013

After the execution of the second EU VAT Invoice Directive in Portugal from the beginning of 2013, the tax office of Portugal has issued another new ruling on the technical obligations for e-invoices. This ruling covers: •  Control over the

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Germany: Effective dates of value-added tax changes

01 August, 2013

Following the enactment of a new tax law (29 June 2013) in Germany, changes to value added tax are effective on various dates. New invoicing requirements have become effective from 30 June 2013. Changes on VAT exemption with input tax deduction

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Turkey: New e-invoice obligations

01 August, 2013

The Turkish VAT authorities have introduced a mandatory e-invoice system for all companies and individuals from September 1, 2013. An e-invoicing system was first introduced in 2010 and this is now being made compulsory for certain taxpayers groups.

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Indonesia: A new value added tax (VAT) invoice process has been introduced

04 June, 2013

In order to help the tax authorities to enhance control over the legitimacy of VAT invoices a new value added tax (VAT) process has been introduced in Indonesia. The new provision which is effective from 1st April 2013, ensures that any VAT

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