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title: Tax Authorities
slug: tax-authorities
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createdAt: 2023-12-25T16:03:15.674Z
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Tax Authorities define the individual entities to which taxes are paid. Multiple Tax Authorities can be grouped into one Tax Schedule. Tax reports will define the taxes owed by Tax Authority.

Access Tax Authorities from the System Setup menu

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## Summary

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### Name

Enter a name for the Tax Authority

### Tax Category

Optionally Select a Tax Category

### Tax Authority ID

Enter a name for the Tax Authority ID

### GL Account

Select a GL Account where the Tax liability will be posted when the associated transaction is posted. 

### Tax Rate %

Enter the tax rate as a percentage. Example a rate of .025 will be entered as 2.5.

### Tax on Products

Not used at this time

### Tax on Labor

Not used at this time