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Discover the top 2025 tax trends reshaping compliance. Learn how AI, real-time data, and new mandates are transforming tax into a strategic advantage.

As governments move more aggressively to close the tax gap and create alignment between their tax administrations and businesses through digitization, data has become a central theme for organizations and overseers alike.

Governments are now moving aggressively to close the gap between their tax administrations and businesses by taking advantage of digital tools. The result is a set of diverse and accelerating mandates, forcing businesses to adjust their systems and processes and provide data. The key to this is data standardization – no more tax at the backend of the process – you must solve tax at a point in time. By moving tax controls much closer to the actual business operation, tax administrations can also respond to anomalies in near-real-time.

This VAT in the Digital Age eBook includes a deeper dive into the technology implications of ViDA and why technology is front and center of the discussion.

Tax regulations in Eastern European countries are complex but that shouldn’t be a reason not to do business there. If you’re responsible for VAT compliance, this ebook provides key details of the varying VAT digitization mandates and business requirements across the region.

This e-book is the result of our tax experts’ research and is ready for you to download. It’s ideal for anyone involved in VAT compliance who is keen to learn more.

Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) can be complex with fragmented rules and requirements levied by the many different tax authorities in the jurisdictions where this tax applies. This only adds to the challenges faced by finance teams when calculating and settling IPT accurately and on time.

SAF-T (Standard Audit File for Tax) is an international standard for the electronic reporting of accounting data from organisations to a national tax authority or external auditors used by tax administrations to gather granular data from businesses either on demand or periodically.

Sovos’ end-to-end, technology-enabled VAT Managed Services can ease your compliance workload and mitigate risk where-ever you operate today, while ensuring you’re ready to handle the VAT requirements in the markets you intend to dominate tomorrow.

The EU E-Commerce VAT Package came into effect on 1 July 2021. And with it, the need for operational change, business disruption and plenty of accounting complexity.

Many tax authorities are increasing their focus on the insurance industry in an effort to close tax revenue gaps, with many introducing Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) and other indirect taxes for insurance. Globally, IPT is fragmented across over 200+ countries and achieving compliance can be a complex process requiring specialist knowledge.

Welcome to the 13th edition of Sovos’ annual Trends report where we put a spotlight on current and near-term legal requirements across regions and VAT compliance domains.

Download our guide to VAT registration and place of supply rules for events, conferences and exhibitions in the European Union.

A detailed look into crucial elements of tax compliance – inform your VAT strategy and reap the benefits of an efficient global supply chain.

This Spotlight Report presents an overview of how businesses are planning to avoid integration and compliance issues by factoring tax early on in the SAP S/4HANA migration process.

Download the e-book for the latest guidance on how to comply with VAT rules in a post-Brexit world and how to protect your cross-border trade.

Incoterms define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international transactions, including VAT implications for cross-border trade.

Let Sovos’ VAT Managed Services manage your VAT compliance obligations. VAT reporting and returns. Continue to trade with confidence.