Tax Code Editor

Modified on Thu, 9 Jul at 4:28 PM

The Tax Code Editor allows you to view, create and manage the Tax Codes available in your system. Tax Codes determine the VAT/Tax rate applied to Accounts Transactions, and can be selected on a specific Accounts Transaction, or set as a default for a Company *


Create a new Tax Code

  1. Go to Admin Options > Tax Code Editor
  2. Click Create Tax Code
  3. Enter the Tax Code - a short code to identify the rate (e.g. T1). If you're not sure what this should be, check with your finance team. 
  4. Enter a Description if needed, shown alongside the code
  5. Enter the Tax Rate (%) if applicable
  6. Select the Depot the Tax Code applies to, if relevant
  7. Click Save (or Cancel to discard the new row)


Examples:

Tax CodeDescriptionRate (%)
NONENo Tax0.00
T0Zero Rated0.00
T1Standard Rate20.00
T5Reduced Rate5.00
T9Outside Scope0.00
US-CA
California Sales Tax
7.25
AU
Australian GST
10.00


*To set a default Tax Code for a Company:

  1. Open the Company record
  2. Open the Account Info tab
  3. In the Tax Code field, select the required Tax Code
  4. Click Save

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