L08 - VAT Rate Percentage (Accounts Report Generator variable)
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Syntax
L08
Description
The V.A.T. rate percentage for this item.
This is the percentage V.A.T. charged at the time the document was raised, and will reflect V.A.T. rates in effect at that time. |
Parameters
None.
Returns
A numeric value whose typical size is 3 digits plus 2 decimal places. There are up to 9 V.A.T. rates available to Platinum, the first four of these are usually configured as below.
- 1
- 20% (Standard Rate)
- 2
- 0% (Zero Rated - Book, Childrens Shoes, Items sold overseas etc.)
- 3
- 0% (Exempt - Essential safety equipment)
- 4
- 5% (Reduced Rate - Fuel etc.)