Filing a VAT return

An entrepreneur registered for VAT reports and pays VAT according to their own tax period. This guide shows where to find the figures in your accounts and how to file the return correctly and on time.

You will need

• MyTax (OmaVero) login details
• Sales and purchase invoices for the tax period
• The VAT calculation or report from your accounts
• Information on your own tax period

Steps

1. Check your tax period

   The tax period is a month, a quarter or a calendar year, depending on your turnover. You can see your own tax period and the due dates for returns in MyTax (OmaVero).

2. Reconcile your accounts

3. Calculate VAT on sales

4. Calculate the deductible VAT

5. Report special cases

6. File the return in MyTax

7. Pay the tax on time

8. Correct mistakes right away

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