
Montenegro's 2026 VAT Overhaul: How to Reclaim the Tax on Invoices You Never Got Paid
Montenegro's 2026 VAT amendments let you reclaim output VAT on uncollectible invoices — but only with a court decision, and only if you sued first.
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Value-added tax registration thresholds, simplified VAT regimes, input-VAT offsets, and VAT recordkeeping for businesses

Montenegro's 2026 VAT amendments let you reclaim output VAT on uncollectible invoices — but only with a court decision, and only if you sued first.

Zambia's 2026 Budget lifts the turnover-tax exempt floor to K30,000 a year, brings small miners under the K5 million ceiling and cuts the late penalty to 0.5%.

Togo's Finance Law 2026 mandates certified e-invoicing for B2B sales between VAT taxpayers, with data reported to the OTR; paper stays valid until go-live.

From September 21, 2026, every Angolan business in the General or Simplified VAT regime must invoice through AGT-certified software with real-time reporting. Thresholds, penalties, and a 10-step checklist.

Morocco's auto-entrepreneur caps are 200,000 DH for services and 500,000 DH for commerce; the 500,000/2,000,000 figures online belong to the CPU regime. Counting rules, the 80,000 DH per-client withholding, and what two over-cap years trigger.

From 1 July 2026 Tanzania's presumptive income tax regime covers turnover up to TZS 200 million at a 4% rate, up from TZS 100 million at 3.5%, and newly registered individual taxpayers with turnover of TZS 4M–200M get a 12-month income tax exemption dated from their TIN. Presumptive tax beats 30% self-assessment only above a net margin of roughly 13.3%.

China's first VAT Law took effect January 1, 2026, doubling the per-transaction exemption for individuals to RMB 1,000 while keeping the RMB 100,000 monthly and RMB 300,000 quarterly thresholds — and forcing six categories of individual income to aggregate monthly instead. Here is how the thresholds work, why a supplier's VAT status can flip month to month, and what foreign-invested buyers should change in their contracts.

Norway moved mandatory B2B e-invoice issuance forward a year to January 1, 2027, with digital receipt and bookkeeping duties following on January 1, 2030. Invoices must be structured EHF Billing 3.0 files sent over Peppol — PDFs no longer count — for all bookkeeping-obligated businesses except those under NOK 50,000 turnover with no VAT or accounting obligations.

Sweden exempts businesses with annual taxable turnover at or below SEK 120,000 from VAT registration, but since January 2025 the exemption also requires EU-wide turnover under €100,000. This guide explains the two-part test, why non-EU companies get no threshold, the SEK 90,000 intra-Community acquisitions rule, when voluntary registration pays off, and how to keep turnover evidence audit-ready.

From 1 January 2026 Vietnam no longer collects the business license fee (lệ phí môn bài) and no longer requires its annual declaration, saving companies VND 2–3 million and household businesses up to VND 1 million a year — but arrears for 2025 and earlier remain collectible, and VAT, income tax and e-invoicing obligations are unchanged.

Since January 2025, Swiss businesses with taxable turnover up to CHF 5,005,000 and three clean filing periods can elect one annual VAT return through the SFTA ePortal instead of quarterly returns, but still pay advance installments on May 30, August 30 and November 30. Here is who qualifies, why the end-of-February election deadline matters, when quarterly filing is the better cash-flow choice, and the monthly bookkeeping habits that make annual filing safe.

Brazil's IBS/CBS dual VAT replaces five consumption taxes, and a Simples Nacional supplier now passes on a smaller input credit than a regular-regime competitor quoting the same price. A guide to the September 30 and November 1, 2026 deadlines, the 2027 end of cash-basis Simples, and what the credit chain changes in B2B pricing and bookkeeping.