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Global - Elevate your VAT/GST control framework

Global - Elevate your VAT/GST control framework

A robust VAT Control Framework is vital for navigating today’s regulatory complexities.

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Video of How to Improve Your SAP VAT determination logic with KGT's add-on

Video of How to Improve Your SAP VAT determination logic with KGT's add-on

In SAP, tax values for invoicing items are calculated when creating billing documents or sales orders. This process involves computing taxes for billing documents using condition techniques. These techniques consider crucial factors such as the…

Video of Mastering Intrastat Reporting with KGT

Video of Mastering Intrastat Reporting with KGT

Intrastat reports are becoming more crucial for tax authorities in assessing the risk of VAT fraud, which is a significant concern for the European Commission and local governments. This underlines the importance of accurate and timely Intrastat…

Video of Mastering Your SAP Tax Determination with KGT

Video of Mastering Your SAP Tax Determination with KGT

In SAP, tax values for invoicing items are calculated when creating billing documents or sales orders. The process involves computing taxes for billing documents using condition techniques, which consider essential factors such as the departure…

Navigating Intrastat Reporting: A Detailed Overview

Navigating Intrastat Reporting: A Detailed Overview

As cross-border trade within the European Union (EU) continues to expand, the demand for accurate statistical data on the movement of goods between Member States has become more critical than ever. Intrastat reporting is designed to capture this…

Explaining SAP's access sequences

Explaining SAP's access sequences

In SAP, access sequences are integral to how the system determines tax rates, discounts, prices, and other condition types in the pricing procedure. They help SAP find the appropriate records in condition tables based on specific criteria.…

Explaining the importance of the tax reporting date in SAP

Explaining the importance of the tax reporting date in SAP

VAT becomes chargeable when tax authorities have the right to claim payment. A chargeable event occurs when the conditions for VAT application are met, usually after a taxable transaction. However, it can also happen during or before the…

SAP setup conflicts with the business model's territorial rights

SAP setup conflicts with the business model's territorial rights

When a business model conflicts with territorial rights in the context of SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing), several implications and considerations arise. Territorial rights in SAP typically refer to the geographic areas…

Understanding SAP DRC and VAT Reporting Requirements

Understanding SAP DRC and VAT Reporting Requirements

In today's globalized economy, effective tax compliance is vital for businesses operating across multiple jurisdictions. One essential component of tax compliance is Value Added Tax (VAT) reporting, which can be complex, especially for organizations…

Explaining EU VAT reporting and SAP in Europe

Explaining EU VAT reporting and SAP in Europe

Value Added Tax (VAT) reporting in Europe is a critical aspect of the tax system for businesses operating within the European Union (EU). Each EU member state has its specific VAT rules, but they are generally governed by a common framework…

Explaining SAP's Intrastat reporting requirement

Explaining SAP's Intrastat reporting requirement

SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing) is a leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) software widely used by organizations to manage various business processes. One important aspect of SAP is its capability to support…

Explaining SAP's exchange rates and VAT

Explaining SAP's exchange rates and VAT

Exchange rates play a significant role in the context of Value Added Tax (VAT) for businesses engaged in international trade, as well as those that deal with multiple currencies. Here are several reasons why exchange rates are important for VAT: …

Explaining SAP's sequential number ranges for VAT

Explaining SAP's sequential number ranges for VAT

Sequential numbering is often a legal requirement for VAT documentation, aimed at ensuring compliance with tax laws, enhancing auditing capabilities, and preserving the integrity of financial records. Numerous countries have established specific tax…

Explaining SAP's Tax Codes

Explaining SAP's Tax Codes

Tax codes are essential for managing taxation within the SAP system. They determine how much tax should be charged or paid on each transaction and involve several critical elements. A tax code in SAP is a unique identifier that defines how tax is…

Explaining SAP's condition record

Explaining SAP's condition record

SAP condition records are essential components in the SAP ERP system, primarily within the modules related to Sales and Distribution (SD), Material Management (MM), and other areas where pricing, discounts, and conditions are managed. Here are some…

Explaining SAP's Master Data for VAT

Explaining SAP's Master Data for VAT

In SAP, master data refers to the critical data that is essential for business operations and transactions. This data is relatively stable compared to transactional data, which changes frequently. For Value Added Tax (VAT), specific types of master…

Explaining SAP's tax determination logic

Explaining SAP's tax determination logic

SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing) is a leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) software solution that organizations use to manage business operations and customer relations. One critical aspect of SAP is its capability…

VAT determination of incoming invoices

30 November 2014

VAT determination of incoming invoices

Tax determination for VAT on incoming invoices is a critical process for businesses to ensure compliance with VAT regulations, accurately account for tax liabilities, and optimize input VAT recovery. This process involves determining how much VAT a…

SAP and triangulation

SAP and triangulation

When more than 2 parties are involved, the VAT treatment depends on the VAT treatment of the prior transactions: ABC (D) transactions involving supplies of goods and which are transported to another Member State or Member States. In that case, it…

SAP and 'plants abroad'

SAP and 'plants abroad'

SAP "Plants Abroad" Functionality The SAP “Plants Abroad” functionality is designed to address tax issues for companies that operate warehouses or distribution centers and hold VAT registration numbers in multiple EU countries. This feature…

Indicate import and export during chain transactions

Indicate import and export during chain transactions

When more than 2 parties are involved, the VAT treatment depends on the VAT treatment of the prior transactions: ABC (D) transactions involving a supply of goods which are exported to a place outside the EU. In this case, it is important to…

When is standard SAP (in)sufficient?

When is standard SAP (in)sufficient?

Business Challenge Technology serves as a key facilitator for optimizing processes. To identify areas for improvement in current operations, it's essential to have a thorough understanding of SAP's limitations, insights into existing business…

SAP VAT review

04 November 2013

SAP VAT review

An SAP review for VAT systematically evaluates how an organization manages its Value Added Tax (VAT) processes within its SAP environment. Given the complexities of VAT regulations and compliance requirements across different jurisdictions,…

SAP Implementation

04 November 2013

SAP Implementation

Implementing an SAP system to manage European VAT (Value Added Tax) requires careful planning and attention to various factors. Here are key considerations to ensure a successful implementation that complies with VAT regulations across different…

Everything you always wanted to know about VAT in SAP * but were not aware to ask

04 November 2013

Everything you always wanted to know about VAT in SAP * but were not aware to ask

If the aim of your organization is full VAT automation of AP and AR, it is important to clearly understand your material risks at hand, and your lowest performing processes to define the functional specifications for a solution. The first step is…