This document is a technical overview of Norway’s fiscalization system, specifically for Norway's cash register and SAF-T reporting framework.

Serbia is preparing the introduction of a deposit-return system for beverage packaging, with implementation currently planned for 2027. The existing legal framework already provides a basis for such a system, but the final scope, deposit amount, implementation date and detailed obligations for retailers have not yet been finalized.  The introduction of a deposit-return system for single-use p... Read more

Albania’s Tax Administration is intensifying oversight of online businesses, with a focus on turnover, VAT, employee reporting, and e-invoicing compliance. E-commerce businesses should align tax processes and ensure their POS, ERP, and invoicing data are accurate and consistent. The tax administration will focus on main compliance risks, including: -       ... Read more

Retailers accepting cash payments in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) have cash-management obligations that continue after the sale and issuance of a fiscal receipt concerning depositing daily cash takings and cash balance limit. 

The Czech Tax Authority has issued official guidance regarding how rounding applies to the total amount of recorded sales under the upcoming EET 2.0 fiscalization system. 

Germany’s draft law would introduce mandatory electronic cash registers equipped with a security device (TSE) for businesses with annual turnover above €100,000 from January 1, 2028, while replacing the paper-based receipt obligation with a digital receipt provision model. 

SARS's proposed Digital VAT Model is still centred on e-invoicing, interoperability and e-reporting, but Phase 5d explicitly brings B2C and end-consumer transactions into the roadmap, creating the first clear basis for a future software-based retail fiscalization model. South Africa has NOT announced a retail fiscalization mandate, but the August 2026 SARS VAT Modernisation Consultation Paper intr... Read more

Turkey has extended the deadline for businesses to implement verification mechanisms for loyalty card use from August 28, 2026, to February 28, 2027. Retailers must ensure that loyalty accounts cannot be used by third parties without the cardholder’s knowledge and consent, using appropriate verification methods such as SMS codes, QR codes or similar solutions. Turkey has extended the deadlin... Read more

Germany’s draft Annual Tax Act 2026 will make electronic tax notifications via the official online tax portal the standard from January 1, 2027. 

The Philippines' e-invoicing framework (RR No. 11-2025 and 26-2025) mandates compliance by 31 December 2026 for large taxpayers and e-commerce. Covering B2B and select B2C sales, it moves toward structured system-to-system reporting. Businesses must prepare ERP, POS, and invoicing systems for BIR transmission and audit trails. The framework is mainly governed by Revenue Regulations No. 11-2025 and... Read more

Brazil’s Technical Note 2026.007 updates NF-e model 55 for IBS/CBS, allowing eligible non-ICMS taxpayers to issue invoices without an issuer IE. Systems must apply new validation and SVRS routing rules. Testing starts Sept. 1, 2026, with production from Nov. 3, 2026; the IE exemption applies only in defined cases. Brazil has published Technical Note 2026.007, introducing changes to the elect... Read more

This webinar, led by Roland Zališevskij, Co-Founder of Fiscal Solutions, explores the evolution of retail standards from OPOS and ARTS to POSLog, eReceipt and Ontology, their role in modern POS ecosystems, Fiscal Solutions’ standards journey, and why standardization matters for the future of retail technology. Agenda: The history and evolution of OPOS and ARTS. POSLog and other re... Read more

This webinar, led by Roland Zališevskij, Co-Founder of Fiscal Solutions, explores the evolution of retail standards from OPOS and ARTS to POSLog, eReceipt and Ontology, their role in modern POS ecosystems, Fiscal Solutions’ standards jo... Read more

A fiscal transaction counter sounds simple—until it meets the reality of modern retail. POS systems often count much more than sales, creating gaps that can become a serious problem for tax authorities. Add cloud POS, e-commerce, offline operation, retries and multiple checkout channels, and a simple sequence of numbers quickly becomes a complex compliance architecture challenge. A simple se... Read more