- The end of the year is approaching and by 2025 all companies and self-employed individuals must ensure they can at least receive genuine electronic invoices
- Many are hesitant about the costs of acquiring suitable software
- To gain more time for transitioning, it has proven effective to discuss with suppliers who have switched or plan to switch to electronic invoicing
- Requesting these suppliers to continue using PDF documents in 2025 has been mostly successful in past experiences
Source: datenbank.nwb.de
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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