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Steuernummer
TERMSteuernummer | Tax Number
Austrian domestic tax number used for general tax-administration purposes.
Relevance: Taxpayer Identification, Tax AdministrationTags / Context: tax number, FinanzOnline, taxpayer identificationPDF page: 44
stick
TERMSecurity Device / Security Medium
Security device or medium used to secure the Malian facture normalisée under the secured normalised-invoice system.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Invoice Security, Normalised InvoiceTags / Context: stick, facture normalisée, système sécurisé, DGIPDF page: 202
Sticker électronique
TERMElectronic Sticker
FNE implementation marker representing the electronic signature applied to standardised electronic invoices and receipts.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Fiscalisation, Compliance MarkerTags / Context: sticker électronique, FNE, RNE, facture normalisée électroniquePDF page: 167
Sticker virtuel
TERMVirtual Sticker
FNE security element replacing the physical sticker logic and represented by the Visuel FNE, QR Code de certification and uninterrupted annual serial numbering on electronic invoices and receipts.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Fiscalisation, Security MarkerTags / Context: sticker virtuel, Visuel FNE, QR Code de certification, numérotation annuellePDF page: 167
STIR
TERMSoliq to‘lovchining identifikatsiya raqami / Солиқ тўловчининг идентификация рақами | Taxpayer Identification Number
Uzbek taxpayer identification number used to identify taxpayers in tax administration, electronic tax services, VAT, electronic invoicing and online cash-register processes.
Relevance: Taxpayer Identifier, VAT, Fiscalisation, e-InvoicingTags / Context: STIR, СТИР, TIN, taxpayer identification number, Tax CommitteePDF page: 334
Stock Data
TERMSmart Invoice Stock Data
Stock and inventory data managed or transmitted through Smart Invoice together with invoice data, supporting ZRA’s control of goods, sales and tax reporting.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Stock Data, FiscalisationTags / Context: stock data, Smart Invoice, inventory management, ZRAPDF page: 343
stock records
TERMStock Records
Inventory records maintained through EIS as part of Malawi’s electronic tax-invoicing and tax-compliance framework.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Inventory Control, VAT Compliance, Tax ReportingTags / Context: stock records, EIS, inventory management, MRA, taxpayer portalPDF page: 197
STP
TERMSingle Touch Payroll
Australian payroll reporting system under which employers report payroll information digitally to the ATO.
Relevance: Digital Tax Infrastructure, Payroll ReportingTags / Context: STP, payroll reporting, employer reporting, ATO servicesPDF page: 42
STRN
TERMSales Tax Registration Number
Pakistan sales-tax registration number used to identify registered suppliers on invoices and receipts where sales tax is charged or recovered.
Relevance: Tax Identification, Sales Tax, Invoice / Receipt IdentificationTags / Context: STRN, Sales Tax Registration Number, FBR, invoice, receiptPDF page: 236
Structured e-Invoice
TERMStructured Electronic Invoice
Electronic invoice represented in a structured machine-readable format, allowing automated validation, exchange, processing and archiving.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Data Format, AutomationTags / Context: structured e-invoice, XML invoice, JSON invoice, semantic invoicePDF page: 26