- 70 percent of Belgian companies are not yet ready for mandatory e-invoicing by January 2026
- Only one-third currently use e-invoicing
- A quarter are on track to meet the deadline
- Another quarter need to adjust processes and systems
- 10 percent have not started preparations
- Small companies and large companies are more prepared than medium-sized ones
- E-invoicing will be mandatory for all VAT-registered businesses in Belgium from January 2026
- EU directive requires e-invoicing in all member states by 2028
- Choosing the right system is a challenge for many companies
- 8 percent plan to address system issues in the coming months
- Medium-sized companies face the most challenges in preparation
Source: bdo.be
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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