- The VIDA initiative for e-invoicing in the EU is behind schedule and there is likely to be a one-year postponement.
- Some EU Member States, like Belgium, are planning to introduce their own national rules for B2B e-invoicing.
- Belgium intends to introduce a B2B e-invoicing obligation on 1 January 2026 and is obtaining a derogation from the EU Council.
- Germany is still in the process of drafting a law for the gradual introduction of mandatory e-invoicing.
- France plans to introduce mandatory e-invoicing in stages, starting from September 2026 for large and medium-sized companies.
- Poland has postponed the introduction of the B2B e-invoicing obligation and is conducting further audits and consultations.
Source: kmlz.de
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