Regulatory updates - Iceland
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2026-04-24
Iceland’s government approves temporary VAT reduction on fuel
Iceland's government has approved a set of temporary economic measures, including VAT reduction on fuel from 24% to 11%, running from May 1 to August 31, 2026. The measures are aimed at protecting consumers from rising oil prices linked to tensions in the Persian Gulf.
Country Specifications
E-Invoicing/CTC Model:
B2G: Interoperability/Peppol B2B: Post-Audit
Mandatory Infrastructure:
- B2G: Contracted Service Providers & Peppol - B2B: N/A
Mandatory Format:
- B2G: UBL 2.1, Peppol BIS - B2B: N/A
Mandatory for Issuing:
- B2G: Suppliers to all contracting authorities - B2B: no explicit requirements
Mandatory for Receiving:
- B2G: All public authorities to accept e-invoices compliant to EN16931 - B2B: Buyer's consent required
eSignature:
Not Required
Archiving Period:
Standard: 7 years Immovable Property: 20 years
Archiving Abroad:
Allowed under conditions
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