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Implementing Cloud Financials: From Empty Pod to Go-Live · Module 7 · Tax

Recovery and self-assessment

Lesson 72 of 153 · 1 min

Recovery is input tax you can reclaim — full, partial, or none, depending on what the purchase was for. Partial recovery exists for entities with both taxable and exempt activity, and the recovery rate is a percentage that comes from the client's tax adviser, not from you. That is the second time; there is a third. Self-assessment, or reverse charge. You receive an invoice with no tax on it and must account for both sides yourself — common on cross-border services. Two journal lines, netting to nothing, and both reportable. What that means for configuration is the offset tax setup, and the fact that the accounting looks strange until you understand what it is doing. Whatever you configure must produce the return the client actually files. Ask to see a filed return before finalising anything. A configuration that is internally correct and produces a return nobody can file is not

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In this module: Module 7 · Tax

  1. 1Why tax is the hardest module
  2. 2The regime-to-rate flow
  3. 3Building regime, tax, status, jurisdiction, rate
  4. 4The determination process
  5. 5Defaults vs. rules
  6. 6Party tax profiles and registrations
  7. 7Recovery and self-assessment
  8. 8Making tax live and testing it
  9. 9What breaksFree preview
  10. 10Lab: two-country tax