- E-invoice details are mandatory for B2B and export transactions in India starting from March 1, 2024
- The initiative aims to combat Goods & Services Tax fraud
- The National Informatics Centre is leading this initiative
- Mandatory e-invoicing with live governmental reporting has been enforced since October 2020
- The reporting threshold has been gradually reduced to ₹5 annually since August 1, 2023
- E-way bills for goods movement now require critical details
- GST registered businesses transporting goods over Rs. 50,000 must generate an e-way bill through the government’s portal
- B2C-related goods movements are exempt from the e-invoice details requirement on the e-way bill
- The existing B2B e-invoicing system will be extended to include B2C transactions by 2026 or 2027
- Businesses with an annual turnover of ₹5 have been obligated to adopt the centralized e-invoicing regime since August 1, 2023.
Source: tpa-global.com
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