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Yes, you can edit the default tax names at any time from the tax settings.<\/p>\n

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Changing the tax name does not affect its link to the official UAE tax code in the UAE E-Invoicing settings, because the system keeps the connection using the tax ID, not the tax name.<\/p>\n

For example, if you rename \u201cStandard Rated (VAT)\u201d<\/strong> to \u201cVAT 5%\u201d<\/strong>, the tax will still remain linked correctly to the SR<\/strong> code, and the correct code will continue to appear in electronic invoices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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