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Germany’s Detailed Guidance Letter on E-Invoicing Mandate Effective January 2025

  • German Ministry of Finance issued final version of guidance letter for upcoming e-invoicing mandate
  • Final version published on 15th October 2024 with some rewordings, paragraph changes, and additional clarifications
  • Purpose of early release of draft letter was to increase public awareness and offer guidance to taxpayers
  • Changes include clarification on storage of image part of hybrid invoice, requirement for e-mail address to receive e-invoices, and mention of Peppol BIS as an example of permittable European invoice formats

Source: p2pnetwork.org

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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