Set up filing group tasks
Add jurisdictions
- In theFiling Groupscreen, select the appropriate filing group.
- Go toJurisdictions.
- SelectAddnext to the jurisdiction you wish to add.
- SelectAssign Tax Law, to select the intended tax law filing method.
- SelectNextand thenFinish.
Add entities
- On theFiling Groupscreen, select the appropriate filing group.
- Go toEntities.
- To exclude an entity from the selected filing group, de-select the entity.
- Before selectingOK, scroll to the right to see the default tax law assigned for each entity. If you have created a custom tax law in the Tax Law panel, you can make an assignment to entities in theEntitiesscreen.
- SelectNewto create new entities that don't already exist in the system.
- SelectOK.
Edit the consolidation entity assignment
- In theFiling Groupscreen, select the appropriate filing group.
- Go toEntities.
- SelectEdit.
- SelectConsolidation EntityorNewto create a new one. (If creating a new one, be sure the entity type is set to Top Consolidation).
- SelectOK.
Assign "like-kind" tax laws to entities
- In theFiling Groupscreen, select the appropriate filing group.
- Go toEntities.
- Select the entity you wish to edit.
- Select the appropriate tax law name.
- SelectOK.