- France has started two major projects for e-invoicing reform in 2025
- One project involves developing a centralised business directory for e-invoices
- The other project focuses on standardising invoice format and content
- Both projects aim to be completed by September 2026
- Businesses need to prepare for upcoming changes before the completion date
- The business directory will collect information from various sources and be accessible online for free
- The concentrator will process directory data for transmission to the DGFiP’s IT system
- A committee within AFNOR will develop a national standard for e-invoicing
- AFNOR will draft technical documentation to replace previous specifications
- The first documentation is expected to be published by the end of the first half of 2025.
Source: avalara.com
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