Re: [Bug 710873] New Tax Declaration Info Report - multi-national, multi-purpose (private, business, ...)

2013-10-27 Thread Carsten Rinke
Hi Frank, thanks for your comments. As I am not an accountant and also not familiar with business taxation there are a couple of questions to your comments - maybe even very basic ones. First the most general question: I am not sure if I should read a message like "this is not a good idea" f

Re: [Bug 710873] New Tax Declaration Info Report - multi-national, multi-purpose (private, business, ...)

2013-10-27 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
Perhaps totally underestimating the scope of the problem. For example, in the US there are 50 states, perhaps half of which have a sales tax. The problem isn't just that the rates would all be different but also that to what they apply (or not) would be different* and you'd need in addition a

Re: [Bug 710873] New Tax Declaration Info Report - multi-national, multi-purpose (private, business, ...)

2013-10-27 Thread John Ralls
On Oct 27, 2013, at 11:13 AM, Mike or Penny Novack wrote: > Perhaps totally underestimating the scope of the problem. > > For example, in the US there are 50 states, perhaps half of which have a > sales tax. The problem isn't just that the rates would all be different but > also that to what

Re: [Bug 710873] New Tax Declaration Info Report - multi-national, multi-purpose (private, business, ...)

2013-10-27 Thread Carsten Rinke
Hi, you might be right that I miss out completely some complexity. First let me add that all that I am doing now will be done on top of what is existing, so anything that is already there remains untouched. Secondly, I understand that the "new tax info dialog" can handle only certain level o