Business Wire

The leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced results of a study of Con Edison customers that shows offering electronic bills through online banking or the company's website can lead to enhanced cash flow and reduced customer care costs. Con Edison, a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED) is one of the nation's largest investor-owned energy companies and provides electric, gas and steam service to more than three million customers in New York City and Westchester County, New York. The study shows that customers who receive electronic bills (e-bills) via a financial institution or the Con Edison website are more likely to make on-time payments, and utilize online self-service rather than costly customer service calls.

EEI Platform

Earlier this year, Paypal introduced a new way to send professional looking invoices. The new Paypal service reportedly enables you to create and email professional invoices, accept credit and debit card payments, record offline payments and track plus manage invoices and payments.

Striata

How the fleet management industry is benefiting from secure document delivery

Secure electronic document delivery has proven to be an ideal solution for B2C organisations with large customer bases. However, more and more B2B organisations are also reaping the benefits of 'going paperless'. The fleet management industry is a good example, where one major player has successfully converted over 15 million paper reports annually to email through messaging specialist, Striata.

 Warsaw Business Journal

While regulations regarding e-invoicing have been liberalized, problems still exist for many business owners, reports Gazeta Prawna. Moreover, although e-documents do not require a signature, there is little certainty as to which ones will be accepted by the tax office. Tax authorities suggest that the authenticity of e-invoices can only be confirmed by way of an audit, the newspaper added.