Electronic notifications – resolution published

Type: Legislation On October 27, 2019, Resolution 211-2019-SUNAT (the Resolution), issued by the tax administration (Superintendencia Nacional de Administración Tributaria, SUNAT), was published in the Official Gazette.  The Resolution amends the rules provided by Resolution […]

European Commission launches EU Customs Trader Portal – AEO applications to be made electronically

Type: Legislation On October 1, 2019, the European Commission launched the EU Customs Trader Portal providing a single point of access to a variety of EU customs systems.  Currently, the system is used for the electronic submission of applications for Binding Tariff Information (BTI) and applications for Authorised Economic Operator status (AEO). In relation to the AEO application, the portal currently enables the submission of the application and the decision-making process, but from December 15, 2019 all other subsequent processes will be added.  Shifting from paper based to electronic procedures will significantly facilitate the work of both businesses and administrations and also speed up the exchange of information.  Effective date: October 1, 2019  Source

Mandatory use of electronic invoices as of 2019

The Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) announced that it will initiate the implementation of mandatory electronic invoicing as from 2019 as part of the administrative reform to reduce tax evasion.