由于欧洲各国电子发票系统普遍存在差异性,为了克服系统差异给公共采购领域带来的阻碍,推动电子发票在该领域的广泛应用,欧盟委员会于近日结束了对此项议题长达3个月的讨论。据悉,欧盟数字议程提出,从2013年1月起,电子发票与纸质发票将被同等对待,欧洲议会也要求公共采购领域须在2016年全面使用电子发票。 Due to the widespread differences among the electronic invoicing systems in various European countries, in order to overcome the obstacles brought by systematic differences to the public procurement field and promote the widespread application of electronic invoices in this field, the European Commission recently concluded the discussion on this issue for up to three months discuss. It is reported that the EU digital agenda proposed that from January 2013 onwards, electronic invoice and paper invoice will be treated equally, the European Parliament also requires the public procurement field in 2016 to fully use the electronic invoice.