- The UK will mandate B2B and B2G e-invoicing for VAT transactions starting April 1, 2029, replacing paper and PDF invoices.
- The system will use a decentralized “4-corner” model, likely via the Peppol network, not a single government platform.
- Real-time invoice reporting to HMRC is not required at launch but may be added later.
- Detailed technical and rollout plans will be published in Budget 2026.
- Businesses should assess their current systems, monitor updates, and begin preparing for the transition.
Source: meridianglobalservices.com
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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