The European Council has granted approval to Germany, under decision No. COM(2023) 340, to deviate from the EU Directive 2006/112/EC on VAT regulations. This deviation allows Germany to implement mandatory e-invoicing in order to address tax avoidance and enhance tax administration.
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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