- Since January 1, 2025, all companies in Germany must be able to receive electronic invoices.
- From 2027, issuing electronic invoices will also become mandatory.
- The BMF has published a new letter with important adjustments and clarifications on e-invoicing.
- The letter addresses the obligation for small businesses to send e-invoices.
- It also clarifies the distinction between e-invoices and other types of invoices.
Source: hub.kpmg.de
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