Set Up Discount Ledger for UAE e-Invoicing
In UAE e-Invoicing, discounts provided on sales or purchases must be reported correctly for accurate taxable value calculation. By configuring a discount ledger with the required statutory details, you can ensure that discounts are applied and reflected properly in e-Invoices and VAT calculations.
- Enable VAT & e-Invoicing.
- Create a ledger, as needed.
- Under: Select one of the following parent groups:
- Direct Expenses
- Direct Incomes
- Indirect Expenses
- Indirect Incomes
- Type of Ledger: Select Discount.

- Under Statutory Details, configure the required options.
- Include in Assessable Value Calculation: By default, it is set to VAT.
- Appropriate to: From the List of Options, select the applicable transaction type.
- Method of calculation: Select how the discount or allowance should be calculated for e-Invoicing.
- Based on Quantity: The allowance depends on the quantity of goods supplied.
- Based on Value: The allowance is calculated on the value of the supply, such as a percentage discount or a fixed discount amount.
- Reason for allowance: From the List of Reasons, select the applicable reason.
- Provide other necessary details and press Ctrl+A to save.
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