German Parliament Advances Growth Opportunities Act for E-Invoicing
Type: Legislation On 21st February 2024, the German Parliament’s Mediation Committee made significant progress toward implementing the Growth Opportunities Act, which will transform e-Invoicing in Germany. As professionals and business […]
Mandatory E-Invoicing Proposed in German VAT Act Amendment
Type: Draft Legislation The German Government has proposed changes to the VAT Act through the Growth Opportunities Act. A key proposal is the introduction of mandatory electronic invoicing for specific […]
German Cabinet Advances 2026 E-Invoicing Mandate to Parliament
Type: Legislation The German proposal for mandatory VAT e-invoicing by 2026 has received Cabinet approval and is now under parliamentary review. Key Dates: July 17, 2023: BMF Draft Bill initiated. […]
EU Council Approves Mandatory German E-Invoicing
Type: Legislation The EU Council has given the green light to Germany’s request for mandatory domestic VAT e-invoicing for B2B transactions. The proposed launch is scheduled for January 2026. This […]
EU Initiates Derogation Proceedings for German Mandatory B2B Real-Time E-Invoicing Reporting Starting January 2025
Type: Legislation The European Commission has recently commenced the approval process to enable Germany to implement mandatory electronic invoicing for business-to-business (B2B) transactions. The planned implementation date is set for […]
Germany: BMF issued discussion document for mandatory e-Invoicing
Type: Legislation proposal According to the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF), mandatory e-Invoicing will likely start on January 1st, 2025. For established enterprises engaging in domestic B2B transactions, the […]
