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Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
Deutsche Bank report: “There is huge savings potential – but beware of outlandish claims. A conservative back-of-the-envelope calculation suggests that a full switch to e-procurement may save between EUR 50 to 75 bn on public procurement in the EU per year. On top of that are increases in transparency and public accountability which are arguably t...
03 March 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
We have learned that there are doubts about some of the assumptions in the PWC report in the EC Green Paper on VAT collection released on the December 2nd 2010. As it is obvious that the next important Single Market step is harmonization of VAT collection it is important to get all facts on the table – and then choose the best and probably also the...
17 February 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
http://eeiplatform.com/3764/poland-no-longer-requires-qualified-signature-or-edi-with-e-invoicing/
03 February 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
I had a meeting recently where an analysis was presented that a small enterprise could save 12 working days a year in the area of automating administrative processes (based on migration to e-invoicing). One participant said that this is not of any use as the SME cannot get rid of a part of a person. I protested - rather vehemently for the followin...
27 January 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
We have been working some time on opening the lid to a true European Treasure Chest. The lid is migration to structured business messages – and the key – e-invoicing - is held by every enterprise and consumer (or rather human user in employee and private role). As often happens in innovation processes the real value of what can be achieved opens...
23 January 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
Cash is as we know expensive (50bn cost to merchants according to EU study) and an invitation to robberies, theft, counterfeit, drug dealing, prostitution, gambling, tax evasion - you name it. It also puts considerable strain on the environment. Luckily the trends move towards avoiding using it:
17 January 2011 /payments /retail
Decent figure for this - mostly still up-to-date video: https://www.finextra.com/fullfeature.asp?id=1020 and 3,5 minute animation: http://boharald.blogspot.com/2011/01/e-invoicing-happening-video.html
05 January 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
I posted the list below on 30.12.2010 and checked growth in selected page views today (3.1.2011) On EU: Questions European Tax Payers should ask: now 6516 views + 36! https://www.finextra.com/blogs/fullblog.aspx?blogid=2815 A digital Single Market – why and how?: now 2081 + 26, https://www.finextra.com/blogs/fullblog.aspx?blogid=4497 T...
03 January 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
Looking back – some of the most viewed posts: On EU: Questions European Tax Payers should ask: https://www.finextra.com/blogs/fullblog.aspx?blogid=2815 A digital Single Market – why and how?: https://www.finextra.com/blogs/fullblog.aspx?blogid=4497 The future of Direct Debit – e-invoicing with standing order: https://www.finextra.com/blogs/full...
30 December 2010 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
Support for implementation of first global ISO-standard is starting to appear - also in Russia. And by SWIFT: http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9ecbbbc#/f9ecbbbc/1 It so makes sense for countries that have not yet created dominating local standards to go directly for the global one (we are all heading for it anyway). Why waste time – a lot of t...
10 December 2010 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
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