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+# Invoice Processing Script
+
+This script extracts invoice data from PDFs and saves it to a CSV file.
+
+## Setup
+
+1. Install dependencies:
+```bash
+python3 -m venv venv
+venv/bin/pip install pdfplumber
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+1. Place unprocessed invoice PDFs in the `to_process/` folder
+2. Run the script:
+```bash
+venv/bin/python process_invoices.py
+```
+
+The script will:
+- Extract invoice data (Invoice Date, Services From, Services To, Invoice Number, Amount)
+- Append the data to a CSV file named with today's date (e.g., `2026-03-18.csv`)
+- Move processed PDFs to the `processed/` folder
+
+## CSV Output
+
+The CSV contains the following columns:
+- **Invoice Date**: The date the invoice was issued
+- **Services From**: First service date
+- **Services To**: Last service date
+- **Invoice Number**: The invoice number
+- **Amount**: Total amount in AUD