Fiscal subject related
The mandatory issuance of e-invoices is scheduled to kick off on January 1, 2026, for large-scale taxpayers. While the Bundesrat supports the notion of making e-invoicing mandatory, it has voted for a 2-year postponement. Their proposal recommends commencing the compulsory reception of electronic invoices on January 1, 2027.
Other news from Germany
Slovenia: EU Targets Unsafe E-Commerce Imports with New Measures
The European Commission is tightening regulations on e-commerce imports to address the surge of unsafe and counterfeit goods, particularly from China, by reforming customs rules and increasing product safety checks. Key measures include removing the duty exemption for low-value parcels, introducing a potential customs fee, establishing priority control areas, and launching an EU-wide product safet... Read more
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intended to update existing installations to latest version. To do so apply only patches that are marked with version number that is newer than your currently installed instance of backoffice. Read more
Germany's E-commerce Action Plan is launched.

Germany has launched an e-commerce action plan to strengthen market surveillance, enforce platform obligations, and enhance consumer and environmental protections. The plan ensures that all online merchants, whether from the EU or third countries, comply with product safety, consumer rights, and fair competition rules, aligning with the European Digital Services Act (DSA). The German government ha... Read more
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intended to update existing installations to latest version. To do so apply only patches that are marked with version number that is newer than your currently installed instance of backoffice. Read more
Cash register registration in Germany in 2025

Starting July 1, 2025, all businesses in Germany must register their electronic or fiscal cash registers through the MyElster platform, with existing cash registers to be registered by July 31, 2025, and new ones within 30 days of purchase. Read more
Transition to e-invoicing in Germany—what businesses operating in B2B need to know.

Starting January 1, 2025, Germany will mandate e-invoicing for B2B transactions between resident companies, replacing traditional formats like paper and PDF. Read more
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intended to update existing installations to latest version. To do so apply only patches that are marked with version number that is newer than your currently installed instance of backoffice. Read more