diff --git a/src/app/api/audit-logs/[id]/restore/route.ts b/src/app/api/audit-logs/[id]/restore/route.ts
index 5ad6128..659d35e 100644
--- a/src/app/api/audit-logs/[id]/restore/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/audit-logs/[id]/restore/route.ts
@@ -576,7 +576,8 @@ export async function POST(_: Request, { params }: Context) {
             data: {
               proofUrl: asNullableString(rollback.previousProofUrl),
               invoiceDate: asDate(rollback.previousInvoiceDate, "Vorheriges Rechnungsdatum"),
-              documentedAt: asDate(rollback.previousDocumentedAt, "Vorheriger Dokumentationszeitpunkt")
+              documentedAt: asDate(rollback.previousDocumentedAt, "Vorheriger Dokumentationszeitpunkt"),
+              paidAt: asDate(rollback.previousPaidAt, "Vorheriger Bezahlt-Zeitpunkt")
             }
           });
           break;
diff --git a/src/app/api/expenses/[id]/proof/route.ts b/src/app/api/expenses/[id]/proof/route.ts
index 992d5dd..50b13c0 100644
--- a/src/app/api/expenses/[id]/proof/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/expenses/[id]/proof/route.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ export async function POST(request: Request, { params }: Context) {
     data: {
       proofUrl,
       invoiceDate,
-      documentedAt: expense.documentedAt ?? new Date()
+      documentedAt: expense.documentedAt ?? new Date(),
+      paidAt: expense.paidAt ?? new Date()
     }
   });
 
@@ -103,7 +104,9 @@ export async function POST(request: Request, { params }: Context) {
         previousDocumentedAt: expense.documentedAt?.toISOString() ?? null,
         nextProofUrl: updatedExpense.proofUrl,
         nextInvoiceDate: updatedExpense.invoiceDate?.toISOString() ?? null,
-        nextDocumentedAt: updatedExpense.documentedAt?.toISOString() ?? null
+        nextDocumentedAt: updatedExpense.documentedAt?.toISOString() ?? null,
+        previousPaidAt: expense.paidAt?.toISOString() ?? null,
+        nextPaidAt: updatedExpense.paidAt?.toISOString() ?? null
       }
     }
   });
diff --git a/src/components/dashboard/budget-column.tsx b/src/components/dashboard/budget-column.tsx
index d98d2e6..6dac4d6 100644
--- a/src/components/dashboard/budget-column.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dashboard/budget-column.tsx
@@ -186,6 +186,10 @@ export function BudgetColumn({
     () => group.budgets.reduce((sum, budget) => sum + getApprovedSpend(budget.expenses), 0),
     [group.budgets]
   );
+  const paidSpend = useMemo(
+    () => group.budgets.reduce((sum, budget) => sum + getPaidSpend(budget.expenses), 0),
+    [group.budgets]
+  );
   const pendingSpend = useMemo(
     () => group.budgets.reduce((sum, budget) => sum + getPendingSpend(budget.expenses), 0),
     [group.budgets]
@@ -340,6 +344,12 @@ export function BudgetColumn({
               label={`Freigegeben: ${formatCurrency(approvedSpend)}`}
               sx={{ ...wrappingChipSx, width: "fit-content" }}
             />
+            <Chip
+              icon={<CheckCircleRoundedIcon />}
+              label={`Bezahlt: ${formatCurrency(paidSpend)}`}
+              color="info"
+              sx={{ ...wrappingChipSx, width: "fit-content" }}
+            />
             <Chip
               icon={<ReceiptLongRoundedIcon />}
               label={`Geplant: ${formatCurrency(pendingSpend)}`}
@@ -391,12 +401,13 @@ export function BudgetColumn({
               const draft = getDraft(budget);
               const isEditing = editingBudgetId === budget.id;
               const budgetApproved = getApprovedSpend(budget.expenses);
+              const budgetPaid = getPaidSpend(budget.expenses);
               const budgetPending = getPendingSpend(budget.expenses);
               const budgetReleasedByPayments = getPaidSpend(budget.expenses);
               const budgetReleasedTotal = budget.releasedAmount + budgetReleasedByPayments;
               const budgetCommitted = budgetApproved + budgetPending;
               const budgetRemaining = budget.totalBudget - budgetCommitted;
-              const approvedPercent = budget.totalBudget > 0 ? Math.min((budgetApproved / budget.totalBudget) * 100, 100) : 0;
+              const paidPercent = budget.totalBudget > 0 ? Math.min((budgetPaid / budget.totalBudget) * 100, 100) : 0;
               const cumulativePercent =
                 budget.totalBudget > 0 ? Math.min((budgetCommitted / budget.totalBudget) * 100, 100) : 0;
               const releasedPercent =
@@ -485,7 +496,7 @@ export function BudgetColumn({
                                 position: "absolute",
                                 insetInline: 0,
                                 bottom: 0,
-                                height: `${approvedPercent}%`,
+                                height: `${paidPercent}%`,
                                 backgroundColor: budget.colorCode,
                                 transition: "height 220ms ease"
                               }}
@@ -512,6 +523,12 @@ export function BudgetColumn({
                             label={`Freigegeben: ${formatCurrency(budgetApproved)}`}
                             sx={{ ...wrappingChipSx, width: "fit-content", bgcolor: alpha(budget.colorCode, 0.14) }}
                           />
+                          <Chip
+                            icon={<CheckCircleRoundedIcon />}
+                            label={`Bezahlt: ${formatCurrency(budgetPaid)}`}
+                            color="info"
+                            sx={{ ...wrappingChipSx, width: "fit-content" }}
+                          />
                           <Chip
                             icon={<ReceiptLongRoundedIcon />}
                             label={`Geplant: ${formatCurrency(budgetPending)}`}
@@ -630,6 +647,7 @@ export function BudgetColumn({
                             : [];
                           const isRecurringSeries = expense.recurrence === "MONTHLY";
                           const isRecurringExpanded = expandedRecurringExpenses[expense.id] ?? false;
+                          const canUploadProof = expense.creator.id === viewer.id || canDocumentExpense(viewer.role);
 
                           return (
                             <Box
@@ -844,7 +862,7 @@ export function BudgetColumn({
                                 {!expense.paidAt &&
                                 expense.approvalStatus === "APPROVED" &&
                                 !expense.proofUrl &&
-                                canDocumentExpense(viewer.role) ? (
+                                canUploadProof ? (
                                   <Stack direction={{ xs: "column", sm: "row" }} gap={1} alignItems={{ sm: "center" }}>
                                     <TextField
                                       label="Rechnungsdatum"
@@ -910,7 +928,6 @@ export function BudgetColumn({
                                         }
 
                                         await onUploadProof(expense.id, proofFile, invoiceDate);
-                                        await onMarkPaid(expense.id);
                                       }}
                                     >
                                       Rechnung abgeben und bezahlt setzen
diff --git a/src/components/dashboard/dashboard-shell.tsx b/src/components/dashboard/dashboard-shell.tsx
index 501987c..e226ac4 100644
--- a/src/components/dashboard/dashboard-shell.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dashboard/dashboard-shell.tsx
@@ -769,6 +769,11 @@ export function DashboardShell({
         })
       )) as { proofUrl: string };
 
+      setMessage({ type: "success", text: "Rechnung wurde abgegeben und die Ausgabe ist jetzt bezahlt." });
+      startTransition(() => {
+        router.refresh();
+      });
+
       return result.proofUrl;
     } catch (error) {
       const text = error instanceof Error ? error.message : "Beleg konnte nicht hochgeladen werden.";