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VAT Recovery Guidelines

Unlocking VAT Recovery: Guidelines, Deadlines and Essentials

Following a webinar covering regulatory updates alongside key points of the VAT recovery process, this blog aims to shed light on the crucial aspects of VAT recovery – especially fast-approaching deadlines. Understanding the nuances of VAT recovery applications is essential for businesses seeking to optimise operational costs by recovering VAT

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Malaysia E-Invoicing

Malaysia CTC e-invoice Reporting: From August 2024, e-invoicing in Malaysia will become mandatory for taxpayers with an annual turnover or revenue of more than RM100 million. The mandate will follow the continuous transaction control (CTC) model and will require e-invoices to be validated by the country’s tax authority, as well

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Poland VAT Compliance

VAT Compliance in Poland: An Overview for Businesses Poland VAT compliance can be a tall task for those yet to devise a future-proof strategy. Considering legislation changes frequently and the ongoing phased implementation of e-invoicing, it takes a lot of time, money and energy to meet your obligations. This is

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Taxation of Motor Insurance Policies

When considering motor insurance, it’s worth remembering that everything is high – from tax rates to the amount of administration required. This blog includes general information about the taxation of motor insurance policies in Europe, covering the types of applicable taxes, how they are calculated, vehicle exemptions and more. We

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OSS VAT Returns: Deadlines, Exclusions and Penalties

Sovos’ recent observations of audits by EU Tax Authorities are that Tax Officers are paying more attention to the contents of One Stop Shop (OSS) VAT Returns. They have challenged, and even excluded, companies from this optional scheme. OSS VAT returns must contain details of supplies made to customers in

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France: B2B E-Invoicing Mandate Updates

Extension of the implementation dates of the B2B e-invoicing Mandate. Update: 2 January 2024  The Finance Law for 2024 has been officially adopted and published in the Official Gazette on 30 December 2023. With the finalization of the law, the new implementation dates are as follows:  Receipt of e-invoices: Starting

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Malaysia’s E-Invoicing System: Timeline

Update: 23 February 2024 by Carolina Silva Changes to Malaysia’s CTC E-invoice Reporting Mandate Announced On 9 February 2024, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) published long-awaited updates on the upcoming continuous transaction controls (CTC) reform. More specifically, the IRBM has released its Software Development Kit (SDK), along with

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Spain: B2B E-invoicing Draft Regulation Published

The Spanish government has published the much-anticipated draft regulation with the framework for implementing mandatory B2B e-invoicing. The proposed legislation outlines the operation of the Spanish e-invoicing system. Its main feature is the reliance on the principles of interoperability of e-invoice formats and interconnectivity of e-invoicing platforms. The goal is

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Asia Pacific E-invoicing

According to the latest global market report, Billentis, the Asia Pacific region is expected to achieve the highest annual e-invoice volume growth rates compared to Latin America and Europe until 2025. This is mainly because the Asian market, outside of South Korea, is new to the tax digitization journey and is accelerating

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IPT Location of Risk in Europe

IPT: Location of Risk and Territoriality in the EU

Remaining IPT compliant in a changing landscape of Insurance Premium Tax is paramount for all insurers. In this webinar, Sovos’ IPT experts are delving into the critical aspects Location of Risk rules and territoriality in the EU. Join Sovos’ IPT experts for insights into the legal framework around Location of

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IPT: Location of Risk and Territoriality

Much of the discussion on the Location of Risk triggering a country’s entitlement to levy insurance premium tax (IPT) and parafiscal charges focuses on the rules for different types of insurance. European Union (EU) Directive 2009/138/EC (Solvency II) set out these rules. However, a related topic of growing importance in

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France e-invoicing and e-reporting: choosing the right PDP

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Note: The Finance Law for 2024 has been officially adopted and published in the Official Gazette on 30 December 2023. Our blog, France: B2B E-Invoicing Mandate Postponed, is promptly updated whenever there are changes to the rollout of the French mandate.   Tax compliance in France

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Israel’s CTC system

Update: 2 November 2023 by Dilara İnal Israel Extends CTC Implementation Timeline On 23 October 2023, the Israeli Tax Authority (ITA) announced that it had extended the continuous transaction controls (CTC) implementation timeline to offer businesses more time to complete their technological development. According to the announcement, the ITA will allow the

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Guide to France’s Partner Dematerialization Platform (PDP)

Note: The Finance Law for 2024 has been officially adopted and published in the Official Gazette on 30 December 2023. Our blog, France: B2B E-Invoicing Mandate Postponed, is promptly updated whenever there are changes to the rollout of the French mandate. France will implement a mandatory B2B e-invoicing and an e-reporting

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EU VAT Buster

VAT Registration Threshold of EU Countries The European Union is a collective but its Member States have their own rules and nuances where VAT is involved. Knowing what rules are at play is essential when trading in the EU, and that’s where Sovos’ EU VAT Buster comes in. Each Member

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EU VAT Reform: Timeline

What is the EU VAT Reform? Aimed at making life easier for businesses, the EU E-Commerce VAT Package simplifies the VAT reporting requirements when trading across European Union Member States. This package is part of wider EU VAT reform. Our live blog collates vital information on the package, with updates

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Mexico’s Resolution Miscellanea Fiscal 2023 and CFDI matters

Update: 28 March 2023 by Maria del Carmen Grace Period to Transition to Mexico’s CFDI 4.0 Ends On Friday 31 March 2023 the grace period granted by Mexico’s Tax Administration Service (SAT) in the Miscellaneous Tax Resolution 2023 (RMF) ends. Taxpayers must transition to version 4.0 of CFDI, Comprobante Fiscal

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