- Several countries introducing mandatory e-invoicing are offering grace periods or temporary penalty relief to help businesses transition.
- Belgium allows a three-month penalty-free period (Jan–Mar 2026) for B2B e-invoicing non-compliance if businesses show reasonable compliance efforts.
- Saudi Arabia has extended its penalty exemption initiative for e-invoicing and VAT-related issues through June 2026, provided eligibility criteria are met.
- Poland will not impose penalties for non-use of its KSeF e-invoicing platform until at least January 2027, effectively granting a year-long transition period.
- France is considering, but has not confirmed, a two-year penalty-free “soft-landing” period for its upcoming e-invoicing mandate.
Source: innovatetax.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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