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<\/a> The Tax Authority referred 10 more companies to the prosecution this week due to their<\/strong> failure to comply with the authority\u2019s e-invoicing system<\/strong>, Tax Authority head Reda Abdelkader said in a statement (pdf)<\/a> today.<\/p>\n

This brings the total number of non-compliant companies to 53 across all three registration phases<\/strong>, he adds. The first two phases were launched last November and February, respectively, with a total of 481 companies participating in them. During those phases, 23 companies were non-compliant. In the third phase, which kicked off mid-May and focused on the remaining companies in the Large Taxpayer Center, 30 companies did not register, according to the statement.<\/p>\n

All public and private sector companies are expected to register in the e-invoicing system by April 2023<\/strong>, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait had previously said<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What is the e-invoicing system? <\/strong>The government is attempting to develop a unified digital tax payment system, which will enable businesses to file and pay income tax, stamp tax, VAT and real estate tax through a single online platform. The e-invoicing system, a crucial part of that move, is seen as a key part of the ministry\u2019s efforts to curb tax evasion<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Tax Authority referred 10 more companies to the prosecution this week due to their failure to comply with the authority\u2019s e-invoicing system, Tax Authority head Reda Abdelkader said in a statement (pdf) today. This brings the total number of non-compliant companies to 53 across all three registration phases, he adds. 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