Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 56606

Small Businesses: Billing

Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Gregor Poynton

LabourLivingston

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of e-invoicing for small businesses on (a) exports and (b) imports.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
Usage of digital technology such as e-invoicing can streamline business processes, including for trading businesses, whether they are importing or exporting.Usage of e-invoicing software and standards that are compatible with those used by trading partner...

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