Everything you need to know about Facturae

September 23, 2014  |  Adoption, Compliance, Electronic Invoicing, Europe, Government  |  Comments Off

To help roll out Facturae more smoothly, EDICOM made a video that sums up in just 2 minutes everything you need to know about Facturae before taking the technological leap. In it, Miguel Soler, Pre-sales Department Manager from EDICOM, explains Spanish B2G e-invoicing, what its advantages are and how to ignite adoption.

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Wesupply’s CEO explains their unique approach to Managed EDI Services

September 22, 2014  |  Adoption, Compliance, Digitalisation  |  Comments Off

David Grosvenor, Wesupply’s Chief Executive, explains how Wesupply has a unique approach to delivering a managed service for electronic trading that almost literally removes complexity from the supply chain. Organisations such as Sainsbury’s, Screwfix and Princes choose Wesupply to free up internal resources and reduce the time spent resolving issues.

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Aberdeen to automatically process 75,000 invoices using CloudTrade technology

September 19, 2014  |  Adoption, Electronic Invoicing, Government, Invoice Automation  |  Comments Off

Aberdeen wants to speed-up the processing of 75,000 invoices each year from 147 registered suppliers and remain compliant with Government late payment legislation. Aberdeen also wants to substantially reduce administration costs and time associated with printing, postage, data entry and document handling by fully automating its AP processes.

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ACCA updates its research on UK/EU SME e-invoicing adoption

September 18, 2014  |  Adoption, Electronic Invoicing, Europe, Publications, Research  |  Comments Off

ACCA- the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants- is the global body for professional accountants. And this summer 2014, ACCA updated and substantially expanded its estimates of e-invoicing adoption among UK SMEs, resulting in this very interesting report, called: E-invoicing Adoption by UK SMEs: 2013–14 Estimates.

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Case study: Berry Gardens outsourced its EDI to Wesupply

September 16, 2014  |  Adoption, Digitalisation, Electronic Invoicing  |  Comments Off

Berry Gardens, the UK’s leading berry and cherry production and marketing group wanted a better quality service and a reduction in the need to be directly involved in managing and maintaining EDI connections. Berry Gardens selected Wesupply to do just that. Check out this video.

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Charles Bryant: bridging the cultural e-invoicing gap between EU and LATAM?

September 8, 2014  |  Adoption, Compliance, Electronic Invoicing, Europe, Featured Articles  |  Comments Off

On the Tungsten Blog, Charles Bryant posted an interesting article about the way e-invoicing is excuted in Mexico. As the title suggests, Charles Bryant carefully explores whether Europe should follow this approach.
All in all it is intriguing to ask whether the current path of EU liberalised e-invoicing (without B2B mandates) should perhaps be flipped for a path where mandated e-invoicing and fiscal efficiency go hand in hand.

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Basware processed over 80 million e-invoices and PO’s last year

September 2, 2014  |  Adoption, E-procurement, Electronic Invoicing  |  Comments Off

Shortly after EESPA unveiled that their participants processed some 840 million electronic invoices, Basware came up with an estimate of their yearly volume of e-invoices and purchase orders. The past 12 months Basware processed over 80 milli0n e-invoices and PO’s. That means that Basware, on its own, accounts for almost 10% of the total EESPA volume.

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Pay-to-pay: Canadians pay more than $500M in fees a year for paper bills, statements

Pay-to-pay: Canadians pay more than $500M in fees a year for paper bills, statements

August 28, 2014  |  Adoption, Featured Articles, North America, Payment, Research  |  Comments Off

PIAC estimated the total is “conservatively” between $495 million and $734 million, plus taxes. Some $102 million in fees are being paid by low-income Canadians and seniors who don’t have Internet access at home or don’t use computers!
PIAC was pleased when the federal government pledged to ban the practice of charging for paper bills, first in its throne speech last October and then again this February in releasing its budget.

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2.4 billion e-invoices sent in Mexico in the first half of 2014. Up 250%

August 26, 2014  |  Adoption, Electronic Invoicing, Featured Articles, Government, Latin America  |  Comments Off

In Mexico, taxpayers earning less than 500,000 pesos in 2012 had until March 31 of this year to migrate to electronic invoicing, while the rest of Mexico’s taxpayers had until January 1 to do so.
As a result a staggering amount of 2.4 billion (2,400 million!!) electronic invoices were sent in Mexico in the first half year of 2014 alone. This very impressive compared to only 119 million e-invoices exchange during the entire 2011, according to the Mexican Tax Authority SAT.

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The second European Multi-Stakeholder E-invoicing Forum is a fact!

The second European Multi-Stakeholder E-invoicing Forum is a fact!

August 25, 2014  |  Adoption, Electronic Invoicing, Europe, Featured Articles  |  Comments Off

In 2010 the European Commission decide to set up the European Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Electronic Invoicing. The mandate for that forum was applicable until the end of 2013.
The Commission decided some two months ago there should be a second European e-invoicing forum building on the achievements of the first forum, previous activities, existing work and solutions.

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