Beyond VAT Returns: Building a Continuous Compliance Strategy for Europe

VAT compliance in Europe is moving from periodic returns to real-time, continuous business processes.

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Vertex Inc.

About This Event

For many organizations, VAT compliance has historically been viewed as a periodic reporting obligation, focused on returns, reconciliations, and meeting filing deadlines. But across Europe, regulatory expectations are evolving rapidly.

The rise of e-invoicing mandates, Continuous Transaction Controls (CTCs), real-time reporting requirements, and initiatives such as ViDA are transforming compliance from a periodic activity into a continuous business process. Organizations that continue to rely on fragmented systems, manual controls, and reactive processes risk increased audit exposure, operational inefficiencies, and challenges adapting to future regulatory change. 

Forward-thinking businesses are taking a different approach. They're building continuous compliance strategies that integrate tax, finance, and technology processes while improving data quality, increasing visibility, and reducing risk across the entire transaction lifecycle. 

Join Vertex compliance experts as we explore how organizations can move beyond traditional VAT compliance and establish a sustainable compliance framework designed to support growth, agility, and regulatory readiness. 

Key Takeaways:

  • Understand why VAT compliance is evolving beyond periodic returns  
  • Learn how CTCs, e-invoicing, and ViDA are reshaping compliance expectations  
  • Identify common compliance gaps across processes, systems, and data  
  • Explore the role of validation, governance, and automation in reducing risk  
  • Build a roadmap toward continuous compliance across Europe

Event Time & Details

Beyond VAT Returns: Building a Continuous Compliance Strategy for Europe

Date:
Jul 29, 2026
Time:
- EDT
Duration:
45 Mins

Event Pricing

There is a cost for this event.

Pricing details are available at registration.


Speakers

  • Patricia Pinto Rocha Jordan
    EMEA Solutions & Strategy Lead | Vertex, Inc.
  • Amy Vahey
    Lead Product Owner, Compliance Transactions | ecosio, a Vertex Company