By admin on July 22, 2009
In a critical paper on the Sepa Direct Debit scheme the Payment Systems End User Committee (PS-EUC), says businesses have little incentive to switch to the new payments instrument.
Posted in Awareness, Presentations, Recent News | Tagged CEN, European, European Commission, Payment, SEPA
By admin on July 21, 2009
At June 18th 2009, the CEN/ISSS E-invoice Phase II held an open meeting in Brussels. The purpose of this meeting was to present the public with the more or less final results based on the objectives of this Phase II workshop:
An adoption programme for increased electronic invoicing in European business processes.
1. Compliance of electronic invoice [...]
Posted in Awareness, Events, Presentations | Tagged adoption, CEN, Electronic Invoicing, European
By admin on July 16, 2009
This document was produced by the European Commission and aims at the economic crisis.
The plan rests on two pillars: The first pillar is a major injection of purchasing power into the economy, to boost demand and stimulate confidence. The second pillar rests on the need to direct short-term action to reinforce Europe’s competitiveness in the [...]
Posted in Awareness, Publications | Tagged European, European Commission
By admin on July 14, 2009
This Code of Practice on Electronic Invoicing in Europe is recommended for implementation when and if the amended Directive on VAT as proposed by the European Commission on 28 January 2009 comes into effect.
Trading parties, solution providers and tax authorities need legal certainty, a key element for a proper functioning of the Internal Market and [...]
Posted in Publications | Tagged e-invoicing, European, European Commission, VAT
By admin on June 29, 2009
The Netherlands Bankers’ Association (NVB) is preparing for the introduction of the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) with the introduction of a new nationwide Iban (International Bank Account Number) and BIC (Bank Identifier Code) look-up service for all Dutch citizens and corporates.
The introduction of the new tool is expected to speed compliance with Sepa by [...]
Posted in Awareness, Publications | Tagged bank, EDI, European, Payment, SEPA
By admin on June 26, 2009
Description (short summary):
eProcurement is considered one of the most promising services within e-government in terms of cost and time efficiency. Within the European Union, the Internal Market requires cross-border eProcurement. The European Council has issued directives and guidelines for this purpose. While eProcurement works on national levels, cross-border eProcurement in Europe does not. This is [...]
Posted in Awareness, Publications | Tagged electronic signature, eProcurement, European
By admin on June 18, 2009
The draft CWA (CEN Workshop Agreement) below is now available for public comments.
Comments should be sent by 27 July 2009 to Adrian Müller and Olivier Teigen:
olivier.teitgen@afnor.org
adrian@mueller-consulting.biz
Introduction
Nowadays private and public organisations are increasingly more relying on electronic means of communications for carrying out their daily transactions for eBusiness and eGovernment purposes.
In electronic communications, to gain the trust and confidence of transacting [...]
Posted in Awareness, Definitions and Models, Featured Articles, Publications | Tagged CEN, European, European Commission, interoperability, UBL
By FDE on June 15, 2009
Swisscom IT Services’ Andreas Brandl tells FDE about developments in e-invoicing, including economies of scale, market penetration and the 2012 Swiss government e-invoicing initiative.
FDE: How do you define e-invoicing?
Andreas Brandl: Common sense would suggest that an invoice issued, sent, received and processed in a purely electronic format is an e-invoice, as long as it is [...]
Posted in Awareness, Members and Partners | Tagged advantages, authenticity, digital signature, e-invoicing, European, European Commission, integrity
By admin on June 12, 2009
The trend from paper-based to electronic invoicing continues. More and more companies are recognizing that enormous cost reduction potential can be achieved with the electronic processing of invoices. Europe’s leading E-Invoicing experts will meet in Amsterdam to present the necessary know-how for companies to successfully implement their own E-Invoicing projects at the 5th European EXPP [...]
Posted in Awareness, Events, Members and Partners | Tagged conference, e-billing, e-invoicing, EEI Platform, European, EXPP, partners, PDF
By FDE on June 8, 2009
Research by Forrester has shown that each manually processed invoice can cost a company as much as €100. Yet the European Union’s drive to promote electronic invoice presentation and payment (EIPP) has not borne fruit. So what can be done to help EIPP take off? MasterCard’s Laurent Vreven has the answers.
FDE: How do you [...]
Posted in Electronic Invoicing, Members and Partners, Presentations | Tagged accounts payable, advantages, bank, e-invoicing, European, savings, VAT
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