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RCCM
TERMRegistre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier | Trade and Personal Property Credit Register
Business-registration identifier required as part of seller or service-provider identification information on the Facture Normalisée where applicable.
Relevance: Business Identification, Fiscalisation, e-InvoicingTags / Context: RCCM, business registration, seller identification, Facture NormaliséePDF page: 107
RCTI
TERMRecipient Created Tax Invoice
Australian tax invoice issued by the recipient of a taxable supply rather than the supplier, where the applicable GST requirements are met.
Relevance: Document Type, VAT / GST, InvoicingTags / Context: RCTI, recipient-created invoice, GST, tax invoicePDF page: 42
RCV
TERMRegistro de Compras y Ventas | Purchase and Sales Register
SII register that records purchase and sales operations based on electronic tax documents received and issued, supporting VAT declaration and control.
Relevance: Tax Reporting, VAT, Digital Tax InfrastructureTags / Context: RCV, VAT register, DTE, purchase register, sales registerPDF page: 85
RD
TERMกรมสรรพากร | Revenue Department
Thai tax authority responsible for VAT administration, taxpayer registration, e-Filing, e-Tax Invoice & e-Receipt services, e-Tax Invoice by Email and digital tax services.
Relevance: Tax Authority, VAT, e-Invoicing, Digital Tax ServicesTags / Context: RD, Revenue Department, VAT, e-Filing, e-Tax Invoice, e-ReceiptPDF page: 309
RE
TERMRecibo Eletrónico | Electronic Receipt
Cabo Verde electronic receipt document type supported within the e-Fatura electronic fiscal-document framework.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Fiscal Document, PaymentTags / Context: RE, Recibo Eletrónico, e-Fatura, DFEPDF page: 82
Reaaliaikatalous
TERMReal-Time Economy
Finnish programme and policy context for structured, automated and interoperable digital business data, including e-invoices and e-receipts.
Relevance: Digital Economy, e-Invoicing, e-ReceiptTags / Context: Reaaliaikatalous, Real-Time Economy, eKuitti, structured business dataPDF page: 125
Real-Time Reporting
TERMReal-Time Reporting
Reporting model in which transaction, invoice or receipt data is transmitted to the tax authority at or near the time of issuance or transaction processing.
Relevance: e-Reporting, Fiscalisation, Tax ControlTags / Context: real-time reporting, immediate reporting, transaction reporting, invoice reportingPDF page: 24
Real-time Transaction Data Capture
TERMReal-time Transaction Data Capture
Transaction-control function of a secured point-of-sale machine, under which transaction data is captured in real time as part of the proposed VAT POS-control framework.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, POS Reporting, VAT ControlTags / Context: real-time data capture, secured POS machine, VAT, IRDPDF page: 295
Real-Time Transaction Reporting
TERMReal-Time Transaction Reporting
Secure transmission of invoice or transaction data to ERS in real time or near real time as traders issue invoices under the developing electronic-invoicing model.
Relevance: e-Reporting, Fiscalisation, VAT, Digital Tax ReportingTags / Context: real-time reporting, near-real-time reporting, ERS, transaction data, invoice dataPDF page: 119
Barbados consumer receipt document required for supplies to consumers where the value is BBD 20 or more, with prescribed receipt particulars under the VAT framework.
Relevance: Document Type, VAT / GST, RetailTags / Context: receipt, consumer receipt, VAT, retail transaction, prescribed particularsPDF page: 50