# Real-time reporting

Reporting transaction data shortly after issuance, often mandated by tax regimes.

## Definition

Reporting transaction data shortly after issuance, often mandated by tax regimes.

## Explanation

Can be linked to or integrated with e-invoicing platforms.

Impacts invoice issuance processes and deadlines.

## Related resources

- [Country guides](/resources/countries)

## Related terms

- [E-reporting](/resources/glossary/e-reporting): Digital reporting of transaction data to tax authorities, often alongside e-invoicing.
- [ViDA](/resources/glossary/vida): VAT in the Digital Age: EU initiative driving e-invoicing and digital reporting requirements.