Estonia Aims to Roll Out E-Invoicing to Boost VAT Collection

Estonia’s finance ministry intends to introduce mandatory electronic invoicing for all business-to-business transactions subject to value-added tax under a yet-to-be-drafted legislative proposal to improve how the tax is collected.

The ministry also plans to scrap a 1,000-euro ($1,049) threshold for declaring taxable transactions.

• The Wednesday announcement marks the first stage of a legislative process that will continue with stakeholder consultations and drafting of the legal text. A formal draft is expected to be ready in the first half of 2025, a press officer for the ministry said in an email.
• The proposed measures could take force from 2027 and ...