Proforma Invoice Upfront
Clarify terms before starting work
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What is this hack?
Issue proforma invoice with all GST details, payment terms, and SAC codes before starting work to clarify terms and avoid payment disputes later
- Potential savings: Avoid disputes
- Implementation time: 15 minutes
- Legal status: fully legal
- Risk level: low
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