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Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Our research: the stories TrustList published on this day, each in a line of our own. Open a story for the whole piece and its sources.

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1Blog
E-invoicing mandates: 14 deadlines in nine countries over the next 12 months
From the UAE on 30 October to Spain in October 2027, 14 e-invoicing deadlines fall in nine countries within a year. Clearance, Peppol and post-audit models need different software; here is what to ask a provider.
2Blog
The change calendar: 171 software, tax and rule deadlines from our reports
From our reports: 171 dated changes from 15 October 2026, 121 of them by the end of January. Product retirements, AI model removals, price changes, e-invoicing go-lives, new rules and grant deadlines, month by month.
3Blog
What an AI task costs: a 200-fold spread across 38 priced models on our board
A 50,000-token summary costs a quarter of a cent on the cheapest text model on our board and 60 cents on the dearest. We priced five tasks across 38 models, and list the launch prices and premiums that change the bill.
4Blog
What the Church of England and other asset owners want from small companies
The Church Commissioners hold 5.1% of their fund in venture capital but reach startups through managers. In our October count, pensions and sovereign funds backed only six of 102 rounds, all at Series B or later.
5Blog
Corporations joined 39 of the 102 startup rounds we covered but led only two
We sorted every investor in 102 October rounds: companies or their venture arms took part in 39 but led two. Suppliers, customers and platforms buy a window, demand and an option. Here is what founders give up.

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