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New document was uploaded: Recorded webinar: E-invoicing for Global Retailers
If you are struggling with complex e-invoicing implementations across multiple countries, and if you are concerned about mounting costs, potential delays, or compliance risks, our webinar will help you to learn how global retailers can streamline e-invoicing efficiently! With countries worldwide mandating e-invoicing, international retailers face unique challenges adapting to new regulations acros... Read more
A proposal for VAT in the digital age (ViDA) has been approved.
The EU's Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) has approved the Value Added Tax in the Digital Age (ViDA) proposal, aiming to modernize VAT rules and combat tax fraud. ViDA introduces key measures like Digital Reporting Requirements (DRR), VAT collection for the platform economy, and expanded Single VAT Registration, with implementation planned from 2027 to 2035. Businesses must prepare... Read more
New rules regarding the method of calculating the tobacco tax in Sweden
Sweden's updated tobacco tax rules, effective November 1, 2024, set specific per-unit and value-related tax rates for cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos, and smoking tobacco, with rates to be recalculated annually starting in 2025. Read more
Latest changes regarding VAT changes in Sweden
Sweden's parliament has approved VAT changes effective January 1, 2025, including raising the VAT registration threshold to SEK 120,000 and imposing a 12% VAT rate on artwork sales. Virtual events will now be taxed based on the recipient's location, and the new EU-Wide Small Business Scheme allows businesses to benefit from VAT simplifications across multiple EU states. These amendments aim to sim... Read more
Who needs a POS system or cash register in Sweden?
In today's Swedish business landscape, companies that manage the sale of goods or services, whether through cash or card payments, typically require a cash register or Point of Sale (POS) system. This necessity spans a wide range of businesses, including shops, restaurants, cafes, salons, service workshops, and similar establishments. A POS system is essential for managing sales and payments effic... Read more
New document was uploaded: Modern payment media (from fiscalization perspective) in Sweden
The purpose of this document is to discuss payment media that are used in sales transactions in Sweden, with an emphasis on modern ones, and how they are related to fiscalization. Read more
Fiscalization in Sweden: What is an electronic journal in a POS system or cash register?
As a reminder, fiscalization in Sweden requires that cash register systems keep certain electronic records. All cash register systems in Sweden handling cash or card payments must incorporate an electronic journal function. This feature, integral to Point of Sale (POS) systems, is designed to save detailed information about sales and payments. The mandate applies to all companies dealing with cash... Read more