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France’s long-awaited 2026 Finance Bill (Projet de Loi de Finances – PLF 2026) was formally approved on 2nd February 2026, finally removing uncertainty around the 1st September 2026 launch of mandatory B2B e-invoicing. Crucially for businesses and technology providers, the adoption of Article 28 confirms
For tax professionals, validating VAT Registration Numbers (VRNs) isn’t optional. In many jurisdictions worldwide, including across the EU, it’s a legal requirement. Yet despite this, many organisations, even globally recognised brands, still struggle to get it right. Why? Because VRN validation sounds simple in theory,
China’s long anticipated first comprehensive VAT law, along with its implementation regulations, came into force on 1st January 2026. This marks one of the most significant tax reforms in China’s indirect tax regime in years. For companies doing business in or with China, the changes
A new report from the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has once again drawn attention to a long-standing issue: tax fragmentation remains a significant obstacle to the EU Single Market. The report, titled “Tax obstacles in the single market”, was published in January 2026 and
The countdown is on. In just a few short days both Poland and Greece launch their B2B e-invoicing mandate for large taxpayers. This comes under a wider initiative within the EU to modernise practices, curb tax evasion and streamline compliance obligations for businesses. Greece Greek
As more countries mandate e-invoicing to modernise tax systems and improve compliance, several governments recognise that business readiness varies. To support smoother transitions, some have introduced grace periods or temporary penalty relief – giving companies breathing room while they adapt systems and processes. Here’s a
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