Norway Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) Financial
This content is relevant for accounts without SuiteTax only.
The Norway SAF-T is a standard file format for exporting various types of accounting and tax data in XML format. The report structure is based on the SAF-T standard format by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Norway Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) Financial is supported in accounts without SuiteTax only.
Norway SAF-T financial report is comprised of three main sections:
Section |
Description |
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Header |
General information about the company and audit file |
Master Files |
Information about general ledger account, suppliers, customers, and tax table |
General Ledger Entries |
Accounting transactions |
The Norwegian tax administration, Skatteetaten, lists the primary purposes of the Norway SAF-T Financial data to serve as the following:
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An export format for accounting data after request from the Norwegian Tax Administration, public accountants and other parties.
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An archiving format for the necessary accounting data for those who are obliged to keep accounts as stated in the Norwegian bookkeeping legislation.
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Format for moving data when changing accounting software.
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Format for moving data from accounting software to other financial systems such as year-end closing systems, tax computation systems, business intelligence software, advisory systems, etc.
Known Limitations
Norway Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) is supported in accounts without SuiteTax only.
Norway Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) is supported in OneWorld accounts only. For more information, see Introduction to NetSuite OneWorld.
Norway Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) is supported in the following languages:
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English
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Norwegian