After a year of intensive preparation for SAF-T reporting, companies – large taxpayers – have reached a stage where the complexity is no longer related to the identification of data in the systems or the implementation of appropriate settings, but to ensuring a functional work routine and obtaining the necessary comfort so that the SAF-T declaration The T filed each month was correct and complete as required by law.

Anka Makovey, Isabela StoicescuPhoto: PwC Romania

How can a company ensure that a SAF-T XML declaration that contains a large or very large amount of data is correct and complete?

In addition to checking with DUK (i.e. a validator provided by ANAF to verify that the structure and content of the XML conforms to the scheme implemented in Romania), the SAF-T declaration must also pass other quality checks.

First, companies must ensure that the data submitted through the SAF-T declaration matches the data from the ERP and/or other systems used to prepare the declaration. Therefore, a minimum reconciliation between the SAF-T declarations submitted to ANAF and the original data is recommended.

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The article was signed by Anka Macovey, Director of Tax Technology, and Isabela Stoicescu, Senior Manager

Article supported by PwC Romania