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Year-end tax provision in VitalReturns

Capital allowances, book-to-tax adjustments, deferred tax recognition — mapped step by step from the ledger to the income tax return.

A step-by-step for year-end tax provision in VitalReturns.

Capital allowances

Depreciation schedule → capital allowance schedule. Different rates per asset class.

Book-to-tax adjustments

Entertainment, fines, provisions. Captured on the book-to-tax adjustments worksheet.

Deferred tax

Timing differences between accounting and tax recognition. Posted to the deferred tax account.

The income tax return

Pre-populated from the ledger with the adjustments applied.

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