Romania has approved draft changes that would make RO e-Invoice optional for certain taxpayer categories, reducing mandatory compliance obligations and allowing voluntary registration or deregistration. Romania’s Chamber of Deputies has approved amendments to the RO e-Invoice framework that would exempt several categories of taxpayers from mandatory use of the electronic invoicing system. U... Read more

Turkey updated its e-Archive Application Guide to version 1.8, expanding the system to include e-Expense vouchers and strengthening ISO certification requirements for direct integration users and private integrators. Turkey’s Revenue Administration has published version 1.8 of the Electronic Archive Application Guide, dated May 2026. The main update is the addition of the e-Expense voucher... Read more

Denmark is preparing a major shift from its single-rate VAT system by considering a reduced VAT rate on essential foods from 2028, with the scope and technical details still under discussion. Denmark is preparing to introduce a VAT cut on essential food products, marking a major shift from its long-standing single-rate VAT system. On June 2, 2026, the government of Prime Minister confirmed that V... Read more

Slovakia is preparing for voluntary e-invoicing registration ahead of the 2027 mandate, with authorities emphasizing easier compliance, reduced paperwork, and support for businesses. The latest FAQ also clarifies key rules on scope, XML archiving, alternative delivery channels, provider obligations, and corrective invoices. The financial management conference on electronic invoicing in Slovakia sh... Read more

Belgium has postponed the rollout of its GKS 2.0 fiscal cash register system, extending the final compliance deadline to 2029. The new system will require certified cash registers that transmit transaction data in real time to the tax authority and creates a legal basis for future expansion beyond the hospitality sector. Read more

Bulgaria is considering a 0% VAT rate on essential food and beverage products to reduce inflation pressure ahead of its planned euro adoption on 1 January 2027. Bulgaria’s National Assembly is reviewing a draft bill that would introduce a 0% VAT rate on essential food and beverage products. The proposal aims to ease household budgets amid inflation concerns and the country’s upcoming e... Read more

Spain’s B2B e-invoicing mandate will use a hybrid 5-corner model, combining private platforms with AEAT’s Public Invoicing Solution and requiring multi-layer invoice validation. The rollout starts in 2026, with mandatory implementation from 2027 for large taxpayers and from 2028 for all other businesses. Spain’s Tax Agency (AEAT) has unveiled new details on how its upcoming B2B e‑invoicing m... Read more

This document is a Turkish Revenue Administration application guide for the e-Archive system. The guide outlines the requirements, procedures, and technical specifications for the use of Turkey’s e-Archive system. Read more

This document is a Turkish Revenue Administration application guide for the e-Archive system. The guide outlines the requirements, procedures, and technical specifications for the use of Turkey’s e-Archive system. Read more

North Macedonia’s Public Revenue Office warned e-Invoice testers to use only the official Efactura wiki and official browser extension, avoiding unofficial Chrome Web Store extensions due to security and signing risks. The Public Revenue Office of North Macedonia has warned companies testing the new e-Invoice system to use only official information and official software sources. Companies involve... Read more

Ghana is preparing to launch an automated VAT deduction system for online transactions in August, allowing VAT to be captured directly at the digital point of payment. Read more

Greece clarified that foreign companies can obtain a YPAHES e-Invoicing provider license only if they have a headquarters or permanent establishment in Greece with a Greek Tax Identification Number. Read more

New tax regulations mandate biometric authentication for legal representatives during electronic invoice registration and updates, using facial recognition technology to enhance identity verification and reduce fraud in tax administration. Legal representatives registering or updating electronic invoice information will soon be required to complete biometric authentication under new tax regulation... Read more

Austria plans to reduce VAT on selected basic food products from 10% to 4.9% from July 1, 2026, aiming to lower grocery prices and support consumers amid inflation. Austria is moving forward with a VAT reduction on selected basic food products to help households cope with high grocery prices. From July 1, 2026, the VAT rate on certain essential foods is expected to fall from 10% to 4.9%. The Aust... Read more