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. 

The purpose of this document is to present the main requirements related to registration processes in Cyprus from a fiscalization perspective. 

Croatia’s consultation on draft VAT amendments is open until August 30, 2026. The proposal mainly implements ViDA changes to OSS/IOSS, cross-border B2C sales, online platforms, and intra-EU transfers of own goods. Affected businesses should review their VAT and e-commerce processes and submit comments. Croatia’s public consultation on the Draft Proposal for Amendments to the Value Adde... Read more

Slovakia is expanding automatic tax registration ahead of mandatory e-invoicing from January 1, 2027. Around 58,000 legal entities are expected to receive a DIČ ( tax identification number) by October 2026, enabling identification and access to the new e-invoicing system without creating new tax obligations. Slovakia’s Financial Administration is expanding the automatic registration of legal... Read more

Malaysia’s Inland Revenue Board has introduced newe-invoice: MyInvois validation rules limiting monetary amount fields to 26 digits and passport numbers to 12 characters. The changes will apply in production from 23 October 2026, when non-compliant submissions may be rejected. Malaysia’s Inland Revenue Board (HASiL) updated the MyInvois SDK documentation on 6 August 2026, introducing a... Read more

France’s Ministry of Economy and Finance confirmed a major DGFiP data breach affecting around 678,000 individuals and businesses. Attackers accessed and extracted data using compromised credentials belonging to a DGFiP employee and an authorised third party. France’s Ministry of Economy and Finance has confirmed a major data breach affecting information held by the Directorate General... Read more

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. 

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.