- E-invoicing is gaining popularity globally, but the US has a decentralized approach.
- The US e-invoicing system was developed by the Business Payments Coalition (BPC) and the Federal Reserve.
- The BPC launched the E-invoice Exchange Market Pilot in 2021.
- The pilot program aimed to create an exchange network for B2B transactions.
- The BPC and Federal Reserve established the Digital Business Networks Alliance (DBNAlliance) in 2023.
- The DBNAlliance aims to establish a country-wide standardized e-invoicing system.
- A regulatory framework for e-invoicing is expected to be released in 2025.
- If mandated, the US would standardize e-invoicing, eliminating 15 currently used formats.
Source: vatabout.com
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