Blogs

Japan’s struggling economy and political uncertainty is threatening to delay again the planned rise in Consumption Tax from 8% to 10% on 1 October 2019....Continued

Norway is on track to become the latest country to impose mandatory Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) for businesses from 1 January 2019. Norwegian SAF-T will only be required on demand from the tax...Continued

The Polish Ministry of Finance is drawing up plans to introduce mandatory split payments on B2B transactions from 1 September 2019. The plan had been to enforce the anti-VAT fraud measure from 1 Janua...Continued

The new simplified Goods and Services Tax return is to be launched 1 July 2019. This will require just one GST return per month for most businesses....Continued

Angola has confirmed that its implementation of a new Values Added Tax regime will go ahead on 1 July 2019. The indirect tax will replace the existing turnover tax of 10%, which is levied without the ...Continued

The Swiss Federal Tax Authority is to relax the complex rules on non-resident tax payers disclosing their worldwide income for VAT compliance....Continued

The Hungarian tax authority is considering launching a pilot for Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T), the global schema for the exchange of transactional data with the tax authorities. This may launc...Continued

France has announced a public consultation on implementing a live invoice reporting regime for B2B and B2C transactions. This would model the success of the Italian SdI pre-approval invoice real-time ...Continued

France is proposing to make online marketplaces responsible for the remittance of non-EU merchants’ VAT on certain transactions from 2020. This would be one year ahead of 'deemed supplier' obligation...Continued

South Korea is to extend the non-resident VAT obligations on digital service from 1 July 2019. ...Continued