System ➔ General ➔ Countries ➔ Tax codes
You do not need to specify a tax amount but it is necessary to specify a tax code for the different entries that you make in your administration. The tax amount is then calculated based on the specified tax percentage for this code. In this screen, all created tax codes are displayed. From this overview, you can:
The information in this document is applicable to product update 407 and higher. If you have versions lower than this, certain features explained here will not be applicable.
Keep in mind: Fields with the “!” icon are mandatory.
Click this to search for the tax codes based on the defined criteria.
Click this to clear the defined criteria.
Type the number of rows to be displayed for each screen. If you have set the default number of rows to “2”, then two rows will displayed. Therefore, if you have more than two rows listed, you will see the Previous and Next buttons.
Click this to return to the previous list of VAT codes, descriptions, and creditor codes.
Click this to go to the next list of VAT codes, descriptions, and creditor codes.
Select the required option to filter the search that starts with or contains a certain letter or word.
Type the tax code that you want to display.
Type the creditor code that corresponds to the tax code that you want to display.
Type the description of the tax code that you want to display.
This column displays the code of the VAT.
This column displays the description of the VAT code.
This column displays the creditor code.
Click this to generate a report of the selected tax codes.
Click this to delete a tax code. This can only be done if the selected tax code is not used for an entry, or is not linked to tax sections or other basic data (such as debtors).
Click this to view or edit the selected tax code. For more information, see Creating and maintaining tax codes.
Click this to create a tax code. For more information, see Creating and maintaining tax codes.
Click this to change the code of the selected tax code. For more information, see Recoding.
Click this to change the percentage of the tax without recoding the selected tax code. A new tax code will then be created to store the old percentage.
Click this to exit.