E -Invoicing in Egypt: A New Chapter in...
E -Invoicing in Egypt: A New Chapter in Digital Taxation Egypt Embraces E-Invoicing: What This New Chapter Means for Businesses Egypt is undergoing a digital evolution in the world of tax, and it’s reshaping the way businesses handle invoicing. At the heart of this transformation is the Egyptian Tax Authority’s (ETA) e-invoicing and e-reporting initiative, […]
A pocket guide to reclaiming VAT from the...
A pocket guide to reclaiming VAT from the UK Reclaiming VAT from the UK: A Simple Pocket Guide for Businesses Great – you’ve got stacks of VAT recovery opportunities waiting to be reclaimed. Except for one tiny problem: you do not know where to begin. We don’t blame you. VAT reclaim (especially from the UK) […]
From Sun, Sand… to Standardisation: Mauritius Expands E-Invoicing...
From Sun, Sand… to Standardisation: Mauritius Expands E-Invoicing Mandate Explaining the current e-Invoicing Mandate in Mauritius Mauritius has embarked on a sweeping regulatory reform with the introduction of its national electronic invoicing mandate, propelled by amendments to the VAT Act under the Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act of 2022 (“VAT Act“). In September 2023, the Mauritius Revenue Authority (“MRA“) […]
Danish Tax Agency Updates VAT Refund Guidance: New...
Danish Tax Agency Updates VAT Refund Guidance: New Rules for Suppliers and Customers Denmark’s Updated VAT Refund Rules for Suppliers and Customers The Danish Tax Agency (DTA) has issued updated guidance on VAT refunds, introducing new rules that reshape how both suppliers and customers handle incorrectly charged VAT. This clarification provides businesses with more flexibility […]
EU VAT Cuts on Fuel and Energy to...
EU VAT Cuts on Fuel and Energy to Combat Inflation Rate EU Reduces VAT on Fuel and Energy to Address Inflation: What You Need to Know Germany, Spain and The Netherlands are experiencing a significant decrease in VAT rates on energy and fuel costs, and all the more EU member states are following suit. […]
GST Tax vs. VAT: What’s the Difference? Goods...
GST Tax vs. VAT: What’s the Difference? Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Value Added Tax (VAT) are effectively two names for the same type of indirect tax. However, that doesn’t mean that GST and VAT are applied identically in all places. Each country has its own tax regulations, and there are different processes […]
Hotelbeds v HMRC: Can Businesses Reclaim VAT Without...
Hotelbeds v HMRC: Can Businesses Reclaim VAT Without Invoices? Can Businesses Reclaim VAT Without Invoices? Hotelbeds vs HMRC: Understanding VAT Reclaims Without Invoices Can businesses recover VAT without holding valid invoices? A recent High Court judgment in Hotelbeds UK Ltd v HMRC [2025] EWHC 2312 has confirmed that, in some cases, the answer is yes. This landmark ruling reshapes […]
South Korea Introduces Self-Billing Invoices Understanding South Korea’s...
South Korea Introduces Self-Billing Invoices Understanding South Korea’s Self-Billing Invoices: Key Business Insights Tax reforms launched by The South Korean Ministry of Finance and Economics allow purchasers to issue invoices to claim VAT deductions. A newly introduced self-billing system in South Korea allows businesses to issue their own tax invoices instead of relying on suppliers. […]
Canadian Excise Duties On Fuel Bills Canadian Excise...
Canadian Excise Duties On Fuel Bills Canadian Excise Duties On Fuel Bills And How To Claim Them What are Canadian excise duties on fuel? Excise taxes on fuel bills are often referred to as Mineral Oil Tax. This is a tax levied only on the jet fuel amount when a plane refuels, on a per […]
Top Indirect Tax Compliance Services in 2026 As...
Top Indirect Tax Compliance Services in 2026 As global tax authorities accelerate digital reporting and real-time oversight, indirect tax compliance has become a growing operational priority for multinational businesses. Unlike direct taxes, indirect tax obligations, including VAT, GST, sales tax and customs duties, are transaction-driven, jurisdiction-specific and increasingly automated by governments. Errors can lead not only to […]
Cross-Border VAT Compliance Pitfalls That Cost Finance Teams...
Cross-Border VAT Compliance Pitfalls That Cost Finance Teams Millions Expanding across borders offers tremendous opportunities for growth. However, for finance teams, international expansion often introduces one of the most complex areas of indirect taxation: cross-border VAT compliance. Value Added Tax systems are enforced in more than 170 countries worldwide, each with their own rules, […]
Marketplace Facilitator Laws and US Sales Tax: Impact...
Marketplace Facilitator Laws and US Sales Tax: Impact on Global E-Commerce Sellers Global e-commerce continues to expand at an unprecedented pace, but with that growth comes increasing complexity in electronic commerce taxation. One of the most significant developments in recent years is the introduction of marketplace facilitator laws across the United States. These rules have […]
Cross-Border VAT Compliance Pitfalls That Cost Finance Teams...
Cross-Border VAT Compliance Pitfalls That Cost Finance Teams Millions Expanding across borders offers tremendous opportunities for growth. However, for finance teams, international expansion often introduces one of the most complex areas of indirect taxation: cross-border VAT compliance. Value Added Tax systems are enforced in more than 170 countries worldwide, each with their own rules, […]
e-Invoicing Data Quality: Common Errors Across Jurisdictions Data...
e-Invoicing Data Quality: Common Errors Across Jurisdictions Data quality is central to modern tax compliance. With e-invoicing mandates expanding globally, invoices must meet strict technical and regulatory standards in clearance and real-time reporting systems. Even minor errors can trigger immediate rejection or penalties, as machine-readable e-invoices leave little room for interpretation once submitted to tax authorities. […]
Top Indirect Tax Compliance Services in 2026 As...
Top Indirect Tax Compliance Services in 2026 As global tax authorities accelerate digital reporting and real-time oversight, indirect tax compliance has become a growing operational priority for multinational businesses. Unlike direct taxes, indirect tax obligations, including VAT, GST, sales tax and customs duties, are transaction-driven, jurisdiction-specific and increasingly automated by governments. Errors can lead not only to […]
Vietnam VAT Refunds: Seller Declaration No Longer a...
Vietnam VAT Refunds: Seller Declaration No Longer a Barrier for Buyers VAT refunds have long been a source of frustration for businesses operating in Vietnam. Even when buyers complied fully with the law, refunds could be delayed or denied for reasons entirely outside their control. The most common issue was simple but damaging: if a supplier failed to declare […]
7 Best e-Invoicing Compliance Solutions in 2026 As...
7 Best e-Invoicing Compliance Solutions in 2026 As governments accelerate digital tax reform, e-invoicing is no longer a process improvement, it is a legal requirement. From real-time clearance models in Europe to continuous transaction controls emerging across the Middle East, businesses must now implement compliant, scalable and future-ready systems. Selecting from the best e-invoicing compliance solutions in 2026 […]
VAT on Employee Expenses: What is Recoverable and...
VAT on Employee Expenses: What is Recoverable and What Is Not Employee expenses are a necessary part of doing business. From travel and accommodation to meals, client meetings, and day-to-day operational costs, employees often incur expenses on behalf of their employer. What many businesses underestimate, however, is how much VAT sits within these costs and […]
VAT Compliance Risk in the EU: Where Companies...
VAT Compliance Risk in the EU: Where Companies Lose Control Value Added Tax (VAT) remains one of the more complex tax systems in the world. For companies trading across borders, particularly within the European Union, VAT is an integrated compliance system including registrations, reporting, invoicing, and data exchange. As the regulatory environment and digital reporting requirements continue to expand, VAT compliance risks have become a greater concern. Businesses that fail to control it face the probability of incurring penalties, reduced cash-flow, […]
VAT IT and Navan make Reclaiming VAT Easy...
VAT IT and Navan make Reclaiming VAT Easy Companies forfeit billions annually in unclaimed VAT from travel expenses, as highlighted here. Many businesses overlook this refund opportunity or struggle with its complexities, missing out on vital cash flow opportunities. Two-thirds of businesses do not explore VAT reclaims or capture just a small portion of what they could be rightfully due. That’s a costly implication, as travel and expense data holds untapped VAT potential. “The European VAT landscape […]
Can you Claim VAT On Foreign Invoices? Does...
Can you Claim VAT On Foreign Invoices? Does your organisation frequently attend international conferences, events, or meetings? What about incentive trips abroad or the additional accounts payable from international suppliers? Hold on to your invoices, they may be your golden ticket to recovering foreign VAT. Businesses already incurring these types of international expenses can explore […]
Nigeria’s E-Invoicing Mandate: What Businesses Need to Know...
Nigeria’s E-Invoicing Mandate: What Businesses Need to Know Ahead of 2025 What Businesses Need to Know About Nigeria’s 2025 E-Invoicing Requirements The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is set to introduce one of the most transformative changes in Nigeria’s tax landscape. From July 2025, e-invoicing will be mandatory for all VAT-registered businesses engaging in B2B […]
Understanding Value Added Tax (VAT)and Goods and Services...
Understanding Value Added Tax (VAT)and Goods and Services Tax (GST) for Business Purchases VAT vs GST: Key Insights for Businesses Making Purchases Value Added Tax (VAT) and Goods and Services Tax (GST) are indirect taxes imposed on the supply of goods and services in many countries. While they function similarly, different regions may have unique […]
