- UAE Ministry of Finance and Federal Tax Authority plan to mandate e-invoicing by July 2026
- Initially targeting B2B and B2G transactions, with consumer transactions to follow
- Adopting a “Decentralised CTC and Exchange Model” for direct exchange of e-invoices
- Five-corner model with Accredited Service Providers responsible for invoice validation
- Implementation timeline includes draft technical requirements in Autumn 2024, legislation in Spring 2025, and phased rollout by July 2026
- Aimed at enhancing tax compliance and reducing evasion, building on legal recognition of e-invoices since December 2021.
Source: tpa-global.com
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