The request by the European Commission on behalf of Germany to introduce mandatory B2B domestic VAT e-invoicing was approved by the Council of the European Union on 25 July. This allows Germany to impose real time e-invoicing which it is now proposing for 1 January 2026.
Source: vatcalc.com
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