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July 17, 2025

The following updates in VAT Filing will be released in UAT on July 17, 2025, and in PRD on July 21, 2025.

New and improved

Batch Import
Detailed error messages now appear for batch import failures when entering dates in date fields that are lower than 1754.
Returns
We reorganized the naming convention for exported files from the Returns page.
Past Imports
  • Warning log and error log tabs are now included in the exported files section.
  • We added information about invoices blocked by the Hardblock invoices feature to the error log.

Run Analysis
  • Batch selection menu now shows batches ordered by upload date.
  • Advanced filters are added to the Batch selection menu.

Bug fixes

Invoices
We fixed a UI problem that caused the Invoices overview and Invoice details pages to overlap.
Run Analysis and Run Reconciliation
We fixed a problem that caused NaN text to appear in cells when changing decimals during the editing phase.
FTP File Log
We fixed a problem where the resubmit button wasn't working for profiles with overwrite behavior.
Returns
  • When you work with supplementary cards, you can't refresh, move, or edit original cards.
  • We fixed a problem that caused returns to show as Completed Late when following or unfollowing returns.

JSON Import
We fixed a problem that caused decimals to be ignored during the import phase.

Regulatory updates

Switzerland
Switzerland VAT Return - New Mapping
VAT code descriptionTaxable amount DebitTaxable amount CreditVAT amount DebitVAT amount Credit
115090CH-Sale-O-OS-Domestic sale of default service (incl. donations, dividends, payments of damages.)910910
115097CH-Sale-O-ZR-Domestic sale of exempt supplies under Art. 21 that the seller has opted to tax (under Art. 22)200 and 205200 and 205
915108CH-Sale-O-RR1-B2C Domestic sale of default service200 and 342(a)200 and 342(a)342(b)342(b)
111210CH-Sale-O-SR-Domestic sale of supplies under Art. 21 that the seller has opted to tax (under Art. 22)200, 205 and 303(a)200, 205 and 303(a)303(b)303(b)
111211CH-Sale-O-SR-1-Domestic sale of supplies under Art. 21 that the seller has opted to tax (under Art. 22)200, 205 and 302(a)200, 205 and 302(a)302(b)302(b)
Ecuador
EC VAT Return - Schema Update
Updated to comply with the new schema requirements.

Updated mapping configuration:

VAT code descriptionGross taxable amountNet taxable amountTax amount
110007EC-Sale-O-RR2-B2B Domestic sale of trade goods425435445
110009EC-Sale-O-RR2-B2B Domestic sale of other goods425435445
115015EC-Sale-O-RR2-B2B Domestic sale of default services425435445
EC110007-Purchase-I-RR2-Domestic purchase of trade goods540550560
EC115015-Purchase-I-RR2-Domestic purchase default services540550560
Singapore
Singapore VAT Return - Decimal Precision Enhancement
Taxable and VAT values are now shown with two decimal places.
Germany
Germany VAT Return & Annual Report - Mapping Updates
Updated mapping configurations for both VAT Return and Annual Report.

Current mapping table:

Table 1. DE100/101 - VAT RETURN MAPPING UPDATE
VAT code descriptionTaxable amount DebitTaxable amount CreditVAT amount DebitVAT amount Credit
DE155061-Purchase-I-SR-Simplified triangulation purchase of trade goods (party c)6666
Table 2. DE125 - ANNUAL VAT RETURN MAPPING UPDATE
VAT code descriptionTaxable amount DebitTaxable amount CreditVAT amount DebitVAT amount Credit
DE110050-Purchase-I-SR-Domestic purchase of trade goods-bad debt637637
DE110051-Purchase-I-RR1-Domestic purchase of trade goods-bad debt637637
110050DE-Sale-O-SR-Domestic sale of trade goods-bad debt650650
110051DE-Sale-O-RR1-Domestic sale of trade goods-bad debt650650
110052DE-Sale-O-SR-Domestic sale of trade goods-bad debt (to be used during temporary rate reduction period)650 and 155650 and 155156156
Portugal
Portugal VAT Return - Important reminder
As communicated in our release notes dated May 15, 2025, the PT100 VAT Return will be discontinued as of July 1, 2025.
Important:

Action required: Transition to "PT VAT Return Continente" report before the deadline.

For detailed credit note configuration instructions, refer to the May 15, 2025 release notes.

Romania
Romania VAT Return - Drilldown Enhancement
We solved the drilldown functionality problem in Romanian VAT returns to make sure each box shows only relevant transaction data. This enhancement improves data accuracy and user experience by removing unrelated transaction visibility in box-specific drill-down views.
Croatia
Croatia VAT Return – New Mapping
New VATCode added for VAT Return:
VAT code descriptionTaxable amount DebitTaxable amount CreditVAT amount DebitVAT amount Credit
HR111001-Purchase-I-SR-Domestic purchases of goods-partial recoverableIII.3(a) and VI.1.2III.3(a) and VI.1.2III.3(b)III.3(b)
Belgium
Belgium VAT Return – New Mapping
New VATCodes added for VAT Return:
VAT code descriptionTaxable amount DebitTaxable amount CreditVAT amount DebitVAT amount Credit
BE130202-Purchase-I-SR-Intra-Community purchase of investment services83 and 8883 and 84 and 885961
BE130702-Purchase-O-SR-Intra-Community purchase of investment services5562
Costa Rica
Costa Rica VAT Return – New Mapping
VAT code descriptionTaxable amount DebitTaxable amount CreditVAT amount DebitVAT amount Credit
110107CR-Sale-O-RR2-Domestic sale of national airline tickets 14(a)14(a)139118(a)
110108CR-Sale-O-RR2-Domestic sale of international airline tickets 14(b)14(b)139118(a)
Argentina
Argentina VAT Return – New Mapping
VAT code descriptionTaxable amount DebitTaxable amount CreditVAT amount DebitVAT amount Credit
AR170001-Purchase-I-IR1-Domestic purchase of goods or services subject to an increased VAT rate of 27% and VAT perception of 1.5% or 3% - VAT only33
AR170002-Purchase-I-IR1-Domestic purchase of goods or services subject to an increased VAT rate of 27% and VAT perception of 1.5% or 3% - Perception only2626