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+{% extends "base.html" %}
+{% load static %}
+
+{% block title %}New Invoice - AI ML Operations{% endblock %}
+
+{% block content %}
+<div class="section">
+    <div class="container">
+        <div style="margin-bottom: 2rem;">
+            <a href="{% url 'invoice_list' %}" class="btn">Back to Invoices</a>
+        </div>
+        <h1 class="section-title" style="text-align: left;">New one-off invoice</h1>
+        <p style="color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 1.5rem;">
+            Creates a Stripe invoice (customer pays us) and optionally emails the pay link.
+        </p>
+        <div class="card" style="max-width: 640px;">
+            <form method="post" action="{% url 'invoice_new' %}">
+                {% csrf_token %}
+                {{ form.as_p }}
+                <button type="submit" class="btn" style="margin-top: 1rem;">Create &amp; send</button>
+            </form>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
+{% endblock %}