Regulatory Analysis
The ENCAT recently released Version 1.31 of the Technical Note 2016/002 relating to the Nota Fiscal Electronica Version 4.0. The revised notice specifies that the final effective date of the NFe 4.0 is postponed from October 2 until November 6, 2017. The planned "sun-setting" of Version 3.1 has not changed and continues to be April […]
Transactions carried out by taxpayers located in Álava, Guipúzcoa and Vizcaya (commonly known as the Basque Country) plus Navarra should not be reported to the Spanish tax administration (AEAT) as part of the SII, if said taxpayers are considered to be under the tax authority of those regions for VAT purposes. Who is considered to […]
The tax administration of Chile has issued Resolution 61/2017, which introduces significant changes to the VAT compliance obligations of Chilean taxpayers. Effective August 1, 2017, taxpayers will no longer be required to submit their ledgers of sales and purchases to the Chilean tax administration (SII). Instead, the regulation provides for a new ledger of purchases […]
As part of an effort to facilitate a better understanding and increase compliance of taxpayers subject to the Supply of Information System (locally known as SII), which became effective July 1, the Spanish tax administration (AEAT) has updated its content of the Frequently Asked Questions document that explains, using a question and answer format, how […]
Organizations operating in the Basque region of Spain will soon be required to comply with SII reporting requirements. As reported in this forum, effective July 1 most companies operating in Spain are now required to transmit information to the Spanish Tax Administration (AEAT) regarding purchase and sale transactions within a few days of invoicing. Today, […]
Spain is quickly and steadily marching towards the planned July 1 implementation of the new Supply of Information System (locally known as SII) reporting requirement. Under the law, businesses have four days from the time an invoice is issued or received to notify the Spanish Tax Administration (AEAT) of the transaction. Determining the exact day […]
The Spanish tax administration (AEAT) has released a comprehensive set of files, tools, and documents necessary for the definitive implementation of the Immediate Information Remittance system, locally known as SII Version 1.0. As of June 15, all of the documentation, testing and validation files available to taxpayers and software providers were based on pre-releases used for […]
The Spanish Tax Administration (AEAT) recently released a comprehensive set of files, tools, and documents necessary for the full implementation of the Immediate Information Remittance System (SII Version 1.0). As a final test step before actual go-live, AEAT announced that from June 21 through June 29 taxpayers and solution providers may begin submitting SII reports […]
Spain has issued Ministerial Order HFP/2017, which establishes the technical requirements for the implementation of the Immediate Remittance of Information system, locally known as SII. According to this new order, the effective date of the mandate is July 1, 2017. The order officially describes the information that should be sent to the Spanish tax authorities for […]
The Paraguay Tax Administration (SET) recently informed the business community that it is initiating a project to introduce the mandatory use of electronic invoices. The project will be executed in three phases: 1) Definition of the e-Invoice model; 2) Development of the necessary regulations and the technical platform and 3) Implementation of a pilot plan […]