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ATK / PAK
TERMAdministrata Tatimore e Kosovës / Пореска администрација Косова | Tax Administration of Kosovo
Common Albanian and Serbian abbreviations for the Tax Administration of Kosovo.
Relevance: Tax Authority, VAT, Fiscalisation, Digital Tax ServicesTags / Context: ATK, PAK, tax authority, Kosovo fiscalisationPDF page: 179
ATO
TERMAustralian Taxation Office
Australian tax authority responsible for GST, business tax administration, Peppol eInvoicing framework oversight and related digital tax services.
Relevance: Tax Authority, e-Invoicing, Digital Tax InfrastructureTags / Context: ATO, tax administration, GST, Peppol, digital servicesPDF page: 41
atsiskaitymo priemonė
TERMPayment / Settlement Device
Device or solution used in the cash-register and payment/settlement environment connected with i.EKA registration, status changes and fiscal-data transfer.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Cash Register Registration, Payment DevicesTags / Context: atsiskaitymo priemonė, i.EKA, cash register, payment device, VMIPDF page: 190
Átszemélyesítési kód
TERMRe-personalisation Code
NAV-issued code used when an online cash register or e-pénztárgép is re-personalised for another taxpayer or operating context.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Device Reassignment, NAV ProcedureTags / Context: átszemélyesítési kód, PTGREG, KOBak-portálPDF page: 149
attestation de régularité fiscale
TERMTax Compliance Certificate
Moroccan tax-compliance certificate used to evidence a taxpayer’s regular tax position, with online access and request processes linked to DGI digital services.
Relevance: Digital Tax Services, Taxpayer Compliance, CertificateTags / Context: attestation de régularité fiscale, DGI, SIMPL, taxpayer certificatePDF page: 216
Attestation individuelle
TERMIndividual Attestation
Publisher-issued attestation used as a compliance proof for a secure cash-register software or system where permitted by the current legal framework.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Certification, Cash-Register SoftwareTags / Context: attestation individuelle, éditeur, logiciel de caisse, Article 286 CGIPDF page: 126
Attivazione RT
TERMRT Activation
Process by which a telematic recorder is activated and associated with the taxpayer and operating context before being used for corrispettivi telematici.
Relevance: Retail Fiscalisation, Device Lifecycle, RTTags / Context: attivazione RT, Registratore Telematico, device activation, corrispettiviPDF page: 162
Machine-readable fiscal-invoice data signed with the taxpayer’s private key and accompanied by journal data, transferred from an E-SDC to the IRS System during the audit process.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Audit Trail, Fiscal Data TransmissionTags / Context: audit data, E-SDC, IRS System, proof of auditPDF page: 267
Structured file containing accounting, invoice, tax, transaction or fiscal data prepared for tax authority audit, control or reporting purposes.
Relevance: Audit, Fiscal Reporting, Data ExportTags / Context: audit file, tax audit file, data export, fiscal auditPDF page: 16
Audit Package
TERMAudit Package
Structured audit-data package generated or transmitted within the Fiji VMS / EFD audit process.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Audit Evidence, Tax ReportingTags / Context: audit package, EFD, SDC, VMSPDF page: 122