- The Bundestag passed the Growth Opportunities Act introducing mandatory e-invoicing for domestic B2B transactions in Germany.
- The transition period for e-invoicing has been extended by one year, allowing paper invoices to be accepted until the end of 2026.
- Smaller businesses with a turnover of up to EUR 800,000 will be required to issue e-invoices starting in January 2028.
- The Act will be presented for a vote in the Bundesrat.
Source: sovos.com
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