Tax Settlement Period

A list of settlement periods (monthly, quarterly) for a tax authority. A Tax Code may name one. Nothing in the system acts on it today: it is a record for the tax accountant.

Where

Tax Controlling › Tax Settlement Period › Tax Settlement Period

Who uses it

The tax accountant

When

At setup

Needs first

Tax Authority

Every field in plain words

Field	What it means	What to put
Settlement Period	The code	Required. Unique
Name	The name	Required
Payment Term	When the tax falls due	Recorded only
Period Value, Period Value Unit	The length of a period	Recorded only
From Date, To Date	The span covered	Recorded only
Tax Authority	The authority	Recorded only
From Date, To Date (lines)	The periods	Required on a line

If something looks wrong

• "Tax Settlement Period - Basic Data lines cannot be empty" Add a period line.
• "Tax Settlement Period - DateFrom cannot be greater than DateTo" Fix the dates.