Chapter 3 Keywords Flashcards
Discounts received day book
The book of prime entry where all the credit notes for prompt payment discounts received by the business are listed.
Input Tax
VAT on purchases and expenses. Input VAT can be recovered from HMRC
List Price
The seller’s standard price before any discounts have been deducted
Net total
the total of the invoice before VAT is added
Output Tax
VAT on sales.
Who is Output VAT paid to?
HMRC
Prompt Payment Discount
A percentage discount from the net total offered in order to. provide an incentive to pay the invoice amount early
Trade Discount
A percentage discount deducted from the list price of goods and services
VAT credit not
A credit not issued to a customer if the customer chooses to take prompt payment discount, showing the decrease in the invoice net, VAT and gross total due to the prompt payment discount.
VAT return
A statement sent every three months to HMRC showing the total input tax suffered, the total output tax charged and the balance due for payment/ refund.