Financial transformation for the tax function leveraging SAP S/4HANA - Per Evers, Jon H Rosseland, Andreas Sturesson - Deloitte Tax Management ...
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Financial transformation for the tax function leveraging SAP S/4HANA Per Evers, Jon H Rosseland, Andreas Sturesson – Deloitte Tax Management Consulting
SAF-T, e-reporting and alike Global overview SAF-T Other E-REPORTING Mandatory but only submitted upon Mandatory and submitted on a periodic Optional Austria Angola: monthly request by the tax authorities basis, i.e. monthly, quarterly, other Germany Argentina: monthly Lithuania Brazil: monthly Luxembourg China: monthly Netherlands Colombia: annually Norway Czech Republic: monthly Poland: monthly France Portugal: monthly Hungary: real-time Mexico: monthly Paraguay: monthly Peru: monthly Singapore Slovakia: monthly Slovenia Spain: near real-time Turkey: monthly United Kingdom: periodically
e-invoice will be obligatory for B2G transactions starting from 1 January 2021, and cashless transactions (generally B2B transactions) starting from 1 July 2021. Electronic reporting What does the future hold? Uganda China Egypt Implementation of e- Egypt Introduction of receipts and e- Mandatory e-invoicing mandatory e- Mandatory e- invoicing from January for certain companies Fapiao in China by invoicing for large as from May 15th 2022 taxpayers as from November 15, 2020 (Phase 3) (Phase 1) Vietnam France Hungary Albania Phased India Mandatory e- Serbia Mandatory e- invoice planned for implementation of Mandatory Real time reporting invoice for B2B mandatory E- E-invoicing is set to July e-invoicing for all obligation extended to cashless become mandatory invoicing for B2B Japan companies with an transactions as of January transactions Implementation annual turnover of include B2C transactions, B2B starting from Hungary of Qualified 100 Rs from January July 2021. Plans to introduce Invoice System IC supplies of SAF-T- in 2022 planned for goods and (proposal) October 1 services, and other export sales UK Mandatory Norway 2021 2023 2022 implementation of Introduction of new Digital Links as part XML VAT return of the MTD initiative as from KSA from 2022 India April Introduction of Mandatory Egypt mandatory e Poland e-invoicing for all Mandatory e-invoicing invoicing for all Romania Plans to introduce companies with an for certain companies taxpayers from 4 Plans to introduce Philippines mandatory annual turnover of as from February 15, December 2021 SAF-T- in 2022. E-invoicing is set to electronic VAT 500 Rs from (Phase 2) (proposal) become mandatory invoicing as from October 2020 as from end of 2022 Portugal 2023. Mandatory for non- Portugal residents to have a Albania certified billing software Invoices must contain a QR code, and a Mandatory e-invoicing as from July 2021 unique identification for B2G from January number (ATCUD) validated by the tax authority from January
Types of digital reporting Four core approaches Real-time reporting putting pressure on e-Filing focus on driving automated finance functions: process from source to file: • Spanish SII reporting: Electronic AP • UK MTD: The UK’s Making Tax Digital and AR invoice submission in near initiative to automate the submission real-time – every 4 days of VAT reporting. • Hungary real-time upload: Electronic • Poland JPK: Electronic submission of submission of all domestic AR ‘B2B’ book information (warehouses, invoices in real-time: e-Invoicing to finance) on a monthly process. regulator e-Audit focusing on all data hosted Electronic transfer of invoice data as within ERP and other systems. Slower transactions are created and booked Real-time to respond, but more in accounting systems. Governments capture data as it is created: e-Filing comprehensive: Reporting • Norwegian SAF-T: Require entire • Italian SDI: Requires real-time ERP system to be uploaded in submission of all B2B and B2C electronic filing format. invoicing in electronic format e-Invoicing e-Audit Potentially looking at entire back- up of ERP systems. Response time Immediate Periodic On request
The Digitalization of Tax Reporting Multiple new reporting requirements introduced – all based on XML and several connected with SAF-T 2. SAF-T Cash Register 1. A-melding ▪ 2017 - 2019 ▪ 2015 3. SAF-T Financial Data ▪ Cash Transactions ▪ Payroll / Employee Taxes ▪ XML ▪ 2020 ▪ XML ▪ Accounting Data / Bookkeeping ▪ XML Collect Data Digitalization of Tax 5. eVAT Listings ▪ Sales and Purchase Ledgers ▪ 2022 – 2023 ??? 6. eCIT ▪ XML ▪ Corporate Income Tax ▪ Based on SAF-T Standardization ▪ 2022 – 2024 ▪ XML 4. eVAT ▪ Linked with SAF-T ▪ 2022 ▪ New VAT return Automation ▪ XML ▪ Based on SAF-T Analytics Smart Audit Direct Assessment?
Challenges for tax in a financial transformation Internal factors and opportunities for tax Migrating to S/4 S/4 pre-configured solutions S/4 implementations are new is a Life event for tax, implementations not ‘Lift and does not equal an opportunity to enhance data Shift’ Pre-Configured for Tax for all tax processes Tax opportunities related to the SAP S/4 HANA transformation journey Unify and Operational Become a Take Real-time Data- Business Standardise the Efficiencies Strategist Control driven Tax Function Transformation Process
SAP Global Tax Management & Extensions Complex challenges facing today’s tax organisations based on External factors Transactional Analytical Calculation eInvoicing Periodic declaration Validation Electronic Tax calculation Tax declarations Validation and audit documents
SAP Global Tax Management SAP eDocument/Document Compliance SAP Tax Service • Comply with many local regulations mandating • Calculate accurate tax with minimum human the use of electronic documents intervention • Universal integration to partner tax engines SCP Transactional Analytics S/4HANA SAP Advanced Compliance Reporting (ACR) SAP Tax Compliance • Manage statutory reporting worldwide with • Automatically identify incorrect tax data and unified user experience manage rectification
SAP Tax Compliance at a glance 1. Connect data sources SAP Non- SAP 2. Manage / Optimize Checks Examples: Check Master data related checks Repository Transaction data related checks Special checks like Chain transactions 4. Take corrective actions Manage Tasks/ 3. Receive / validate exceptions Collaborate/ Status Routing TM/IA/BU/IT Notifications Exceptions – TM/IA/BU/IT Check Source integrated Tax Compliance hits System dashboard
Process Map – How SAP supports Tax Compliance Generic process of Identification of Definition and Scheduling and Report results Triggering and Tracking and continuous tax Reporting and tax compliance implementation execution of and analysis of execution of remediation of monitoring and risk Optimization requirements of checks checks compliance issues mitigation tasks findings management Sample process of Identification of Definition and Scheduling and Report results existing solutions: tax compliance implementation execution of and analysis of Manual process partially automated requirements of checks checks compliance issues Holistic process to Automated initiation of remediation with status enable a tax control Central repository of Continuous identification Reporting and Scenario management management and system based on SAP checks of compliance issues documentation optimization Tax Compliance (audit trail)
Advanced Compliance Reporting - considerations VAT Periodic Return Withholding Tax EC Sales List Any legal reporting requirement Advanced Compliance Reporting Financial Statement Audit Files Run time VAT Sales and Purchase Ledger Design Time S/4HANA Cloud S/4HANA Balance of Payments SAP Cloud Platform* SAP HEC Central Finance Asset Reporting Foreign trade declaration Transport Tax Goods and Service Tax
End-to-end reporting process Define, Consume and monitor the activities around your reporting process Reporting Activities are preparatory steps like consolidation, exception analysis and post steps like posting of tax payables. They can be carried out before or after the legal report generation. With the flexible Reporting activities concept, all activities can be plugged in to enable end-to-end legal reporting.
What SAP S/4HANA for advanced compliance reporting can do for your business Legal compliance Flexibility Fast adoption of constantly Globally compliant with easy changing legal reforms and adoption of legal changes, business needs through flexible different legal formats and rules and extendible design direct submission environment Advanced Compliance Reporting ONE platform Reduced TCO Transparency E2E legal reporting process Dashboard reporting status within one solution Full audit trace and embedded analytics
Vision – Tax in SAP Tax Digital Boardroom / Cockpit Tax Management Tax Function Management, Analytics, Scenario creation, Create Value Other WHT TP VAT/GST/SUT CIT SAP SAP PaPm SAP Add-on SAP Tax SAP Tax Tax Audit TP Documentation Document SAP ACR DAC 6 Tool Service Cpompliance Tracker Compliance Tax user Access Digital Real Tax Tax Tax Financial Tax Calculations Time Tax Audit Processing Validations Compliance Reporting Reporting SAP Core S/4 Invoicing (P2P, O2C and Intercompany) Master Data & Transactional Data
Challenges for tax in a financial transformation Internal factors and opportunities for tax Migrating to S/4 S/4 pre-configured solutions S/4 implementations are new is a Life event for tax, implementations not ‘Lift and does not equal an opportunity to enhance data Shift’ Pre-Configured for Tax for all tax processes Tax opportunities related to the SAP S/4 HANA transformation journey Unify and Operational Become a Take Real-time Data- Business Standardise the Efficiencies Strategist Control driven Tax Function Transformation Process
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