Tax keys in ACCOUNTING
Important information on tax keys
Contents
Basic data
Checkbox VAT binding: Impersonal account assignment in ACCOUNTING
Fields in the header data
Field | Function |
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Code | Enter the code for the tax key. |
Description | Description of the taxes |
Percent | Percentage entered in numbers |
Sales tax | Activate this checkbox if the tax key is to be used as sales tax code (receivables). |
Input VAT | Activate this checkbox if the tax key is to be used as input VAT code (payables). |
Print code | In the field Print code you can enter a three-digit tax key in addition to the label of the text that is to be printed on the invoice. |
VAT binding | This checkbox is evaluated for the columns Tax free and Taxable in many invoice layouts. |
A tax key may be recorded in the following basic data programs:
Activity type
Invoicing party
Invoicing basic data
Address
The system first checks whether the activity type contains a tax key.
If yes, this tax key is entered.
If not, the system checks whether the address of the invoicing party contains a tax key.
If yes, this tax key is entered.
If not, the system determines the tax key in the invoicing basic data.
Invoice text tab
On the Invoice text tab you can enter the corresponding text in the language of the invoice or credit note.
Every line may contain a maximum of 100 characters.
→ Example: Language English and text [reverse charge].
Group tab
Here, for accounting purposes, individual groups can be stored in a tax code.
Can be created with self-selected code and free text.
Several entries can be stored for a tax key.
This is for informational purposes only for certain affiliate accounting systems.