Belgium is stepping further into the digital age, announcing mandatory structured e-invoicing for nearly all VAT-registered business-to-business (B2B) transactions starting 1 January 2026. This aligns the country with broader European Union efforts to tackle VAT fraud, streamline financial workflows, and boost digital resilience.
China’s Ministry of Finance, alongside eight government departments, recently launched a nationwide push for standardised electronic voucher accounting data.
Open standards for digital data exchange are key for keeping e-invoicing and e-procurement safe and sustainable, says Annemieke Toersen, senior IT standards advisor at the Netherland’s Standardisation Forum.
An in-depth look at Reporting 3.0 in Estonia from a presentation by Margus Tammeraja, Chairman of the Board at the Association of Estonian Accountants at the Real Time Economy Conference in Finland.
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