


How Countries Are Cracking Down on VAT and GST Fraud in 2025
A Global Challenge in 2025 VAT and GST fraud continues to be a significant challenge for tax authorities worldwide. As fraudsters develop new schemes, governments respond with innovative solutions to close loopholes, improve compliance, and recover lost tax revenues. In 2025, several countries have introduced

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EU gives final approval to VAT in the Digital Age package: What it means for businesses and how to prepare
The European Commission has officially adopted the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package following re-consultation with the European Parliament. This landmark reform aims to modernise the EU’s VAT system by leveraging digital tools, increasing efficiency, and enhancing fraud prevention mechanisms. Key changes and implementation

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Niger Introduces VAT on B2C Digital Services: What Businesses Need to Know
Niger is the latest country to tighten its tax rules on digital services, proposing VAT obligations for foreign providers and digital platforms. Under the 2025 Finance Act, these new measures will apply retrospectively from January 1, 2024, affecting non-resident companies offering digital services to consumers

UK e-invoicing: What does the future hold?
The UK government has initiated a 12-week public consultation to explore the standardisation and potential mandatory adoption of e-invoicing for B2B and B2G transactions. This initiative, led jointly by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), aims to gather

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EU Parliament approves ViDA: Ushering in a new era for digital VAT
On 12th February, the EU Parliament delivered a decisive nod to the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) reforms. This landmark approval follows a November 2024 political agreement reached by Finance Ministers across member states. The reforms aim to modernise VAT administration, streamline digital reporting,