Egencia, a major business travel agent, has acquired a taste for travelling the e-invoicing world. In January 2008, Egencia chose Cegedim’s electronic invoicing solution for a portion of its European clients and the company has now decided to expand the system to several new countries.
Read MoreKewill’s recent eInvoicing Survey of 117 companies shows that 44.9% of UK businesses have an e-invoicing solution in place today and 23.8% will be looking at implementing one within the next to years. That’s quite an improvement from a year ago, but there’s still a lot of work to be done.
Read MoreThe EU has set out several initiatives to promote the uptake of e-invoicing. The famous 2010/45/EU and “A Digital Agenda for Europe,” for example. We don’t know about you, but even we sometimes lose sight of the overall picture. That’s why we love the EC’s latest roadmap on e-invoicing in public procurement.
Read MoreNetPosti, a platform to receive and archive bills, pay slips, laboratory results and other important official documents, was born when Itella decided to redefine its business. NetPosti’s user volume was 300,000 last year and this has increased to 400,000 this year. You could say that’s a rapid increase!
Read MoreSome of the EU member states have made e-invoicing mandatory for business-to-government (B2G) transactions, which has led to several separate national e-invoicing systems. The result: fragmentation of the internal market. The EC is trying to figure how to overcome the barriers of e-invoicing in public procurement. You’ve guessed it: a consultation.
Read MoreCouncil Directive 2010/45/EU says that “Member States shall adopt and publish, by 31 December 2012 at the latest, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive.” Portugal is one of these 27 member states and properly plays by the rules, because its government has published VAT legislative changes.
Read MoreTogether with Jumbo C1000 forms the largest business retailer in the Netherlands. It isn’t surprising then that C1000 needed to enhance its purchase-to-pay. And there was no better candidate for this job than Descartes, because they have closely cooperated with C1000 for many years. C1000 is now using Descartes’ new Validation Service.
Read MoreEuropean e-invoicing is eminent as 1 January 2013 is approaching. While billing service providers are burning up the road with e-invoicing, EU policy makers have been busy lately with delivering several documents.Adding more pages of text to the soon to be simplified and liberalised European e-invoicing arena.
Read MoreIt’s for good reason that the medieval centre of Bruges is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The largest city in the Belgian province of West Flanders doesn’t hang around in the Middle Ages when it comes to e-invoicing, because Bruges kicks off a major project to start off local authorities with e-invoicing in a simple and fast way.
Read MoreOur previous post dealt with the Certipost acquisition from Basware’s perspective. And Basware and Certipost will without a doubt have aligned their press releases. Nevertheless, it is interesting to see how bpost perceives this acquisition. It shows some more insights in how Basware wants to execute their 2015 strategy: interoperability and economies of scale by acquisition.
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