- UAE will introduce mandatory electronic invoicing from January 1, 2027, for businesses with annual turnover over AED50m, expanding to all taxable persons and B2G transactions later in 2027.
- A pilot phase starts in July 2026, during which penalties will not apply to participants.
- Taxpayers must appoint an accredited service provider (ASP) by specified deadlines.
- Penalties for non-compliance include monthly fines for not implementing e-invoicing, per-invoice and per-credit note fines, and daily fines for failure to notify authorities or ASPs of system failures or data changes.
Source: answerconnect.cch.com
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