How Eschenbach Optik is managing the transition to eInvoicing – with TRAFFIQX® as its digitalization partner

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Success Story: How Eschenbach Optik Is Mastering the Transition to eInvoicing – With TRAFFIQX® as Its Digitalization Partner The introduction of mandatory eInvoicing starting in 2025 poses significant challenges for many companies in the wholesale and foreign trade sectors. Complex supply chains, diverse IT environments, and a large number of international business partners make a […]

Liquidity at risk for many SMEs: From 2027, no payment without XML

In a free webinar series, TRAFFIQX® explains how companies can navigate the mandatory eInvoicing with confidence That’s why time is already running out The transition to structured eInvoicing (in accordance with the EU standard EN 16931, such as XRechnung, ZUGFeRD, or PEPPOL BIS) is not merely a technical matter—starting in 2027, it will determine a […]

eInvoicing obligation in focus: 75th multiplier at TRAFFIQX®

75. Multiplier on board: TRAFFIQX® prepares small and medium-sized enterprises for mandatory e-invoicing Germany’s largest eInvoicing network has reached an important milestone: the growing number of multipliers shows that electronic invoicing has finally arrived in the B2B SME sector – a development that is also urgently needed. This is because the time remaining until the […]

eInvoicing 2025: EU provides information with new fact sheets

EU publishes new eInvoicing Country Factsheets 2025 In July 2025, the European Commission published the revised eInvoicing Country Factsheets. With this, the EU aims to create a central source of information for all stakeholders in European electronic invoicing. The new country overviews clearly show how far digitization of invoicing has already progressed in Europe—and how […]

GoBD 2025 Update: Archiving eInvoices

GoBD amendment 2025: New rules for archiving eInvoices On July 14, 2025, the Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) published the second amendment to the GoBD (Principles for the proper management and storage of books, records, and documents in electronic form and for data access). The adjustments mainly concern the electronic archiving of eInvoices and hybrid formats such as […]

eInvoicing 2025: What the new BMF draft says

The obligation to use electronic invoicing in 2025: What the new BMF letter (is expected to) really mean for companies Analysis, background information, and practical tips with white paper download From 2025, eInvoicing will be mandatory in German B2B business. The digitization of invoicing is now finally a reality – and the new draft BMF letter provides greater clarity for […]

Landmark ruling: Email for invoices unsafe – companies liable

Unprotected business transactions: Why email is unsuitable as a means of transmitting invoices The Schleswig-Holstein Higher Regional Court (OLG) has sent a clear signal with a recent ruling (Ref.: 12 U 9/24): sending invoices by email poses significant security risks and can be costly for companies. In the case in question, a simple PDF invoice […]

Mandatory information in eInvoices: What in which BT field?

eInvoices and legally required information: Recognizing and avoiding errors in electronic invoices Invoices are an integral part of every business – and almost every entrepreneur is familiar with their legally required details. But in 2025, everything will be a little more complicated: with the introduction of mandatory e-invoicing, this information must not only be correct, but must […]

FAQ from the Federal Ministry of Finance on the Introduction of eInvoicing Published

FAQ from the Federal Ministry of Finance on the Introduction of eInvoicing Published Yesterday, the Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) published a comprehensive FAQ list on the introduction of electronic invoicing (e-invoicing). These FAQs are now available on the BMF website and provide companies and public administrations with important guidance on the upcoming legal requirements. […]