Category: France

French tax authorities dampens speculation of Sept e-invoicing & e-reporting delay 16th July 2026 update: Following a firm recommitment to the launch was made by the Ministre de l’Action et des Comptes publics on the 10th July, there has been a slight uptick in approved

France confirms pragmatic approach to e-invoicing & e-reporting launch with new implementation guide The French tax authorities have published 10 July 2026 a Practical Guide to Getting Started with Electronic Invoicing. At the same time, they recommitted to the 1 September 2026 launch and repeated

France may have just signalled how to avoid the worst penalties With just weeks until the 1 September 2026 launch of French e-invoicing, many businesses are still hoping for a last-minute delay or formal grace period. This may still come - a July delay until

DGFiP signals pragmatic enforcement approach despite statutory e-invoicing and e-reporting penalties from 2026 French tax authorities confirmed penalties under the Finance Law will not be applied immediately from 1 September 2026. Leniency for businesses showing genuine implementation efforts and remediation plans on case-by-case during onboarding.