Permanent Differences - Tax Basis

In the
DATA ENTRY
list, you select the
Perm Diffs - Tax Basis
component to enter federal and jurisdiction data.

General Information

Here are some points to consider before selecting data entry fields:
  • There are two types of Permanent Differences:
    Equity Adjustments
    and
    P&L Adjustments
    . When you
    Add
    and
    Import
    entries, use the appropriate type to achieve the desired provision effect.
  • Add permanent differences that apply to the Jurisdiction (State, Province, All Other, and City), but not for Federal purposes.
  • The list of Unit Codes, Jurisdictions, Classes, Subclasses, and Tags are assigned to you by your administrator.
  • To use the same
    Code - Description
    for multiple line entries, you must use a different
    Tag
    letter or
    Class/Subclass
    combination for each line.
  • The fields that you can edit are the
    Actions
    (Attachment),
    Amount
    , and
    Note
    fields.

Data Entry Fields

The
Perm Diffs - Tax Basis
component grid includes the following columns.
The following list contains grid options and descriptions for the
Perm Diffs - Tax Basis
page.
Grid Options
Description
Actions
Actions allow you to supplement the adjustment with detail. Select the paper clip icon to add an attachment.
Data Source
Data Source enables you to view the Data Source History.
Dataset
The Dataset selected in the Base Dataset drop-down list.
Unit Code
The Unit Code is established by an Administrator for the Perm Diffs - Tax Basis.
Unit Name
The Unit Name is established by an Administrator for the Perm Diffs - Tax Basis.
Currency Symbol
The Currency Symbol is established by an Administrator for the Perm Diffs - Tax Basis.
Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction lets you select a jurisdiction for the entry.
Code - Description
The Codes and description are established by an Administrator for the Permanent Differences.
Tag
The Tag Letters letter identifies each line entered in the originating source.
Class
The class identifies each line entered in the originating source.
Subclass
The subclass identifies each line description entered in the originating source. You can select Next Value as the subclass and the application generates the next "Code" number for the selected Code, Type and Class.
Type
Two types are available:
  • P - P&L Adjustment
    results in a current tax provision expense offset in the payable account. The result does impact the overall effective tax rate.
  • E - Equity Adjustment
    results in a current tax provision expense offset in the payable account, as well as an equity contra expense that is offset in an equity account. This does not impact to the overall effective tax rate.
Amount
Positive amounts increase and negative amounts reduce the taxable income. Enter amounts in local currency. They are translated using the unit's weighted average FX rate to reporting currency.
Note
You can type notes to supplement the adjustment. You can access a history of the Notes within "Data Source History."