ВИЗНАННЯ ВИТРАТ ТА ЇХ АУДИТ ПРИ СПРОЩЕНІЙ СИСТЕМІ ОПОДАТКУВАННЯ

Abstract

The simplified system of taxation, accounting and reporting should be considered an effective tool to stimulate the development of small business and ensure a sufficient level of business activity in the state. The study various aspects of the organization and implementation of accounting, auditing for businesses that have chosen a simplified system of taxation, accounting and reporting is important. The purpose of the article is to deepen the methodological approaches to the recognition of costs and audit of costs in a simplified system of taxation, accounting and reporting. The article reveals the essence of the simplified system of taxation, accounting and reporting, features of its implementation and requirements for individuals -entrepreneurs and legal entities who are allowed to apply the simplified system of taxation, accounting and reporting under current legislation (August 2021). It is established that the payers of the single tax of the first, second and third groups (not the value added tax payer) do not recognize expenses and do not carry out costs accounting. The difference between the recognition of expenses by legal entities and individuals -entrepreneurs in the application of the simplified system of taxation, accounting and reporting is determined. For single tax payers of individuals -entrepreneurs (value added tax payers) the legislation defines the cash method of income recognition upon receipt of funds on the current account (cash desk), withdrawal of cash proceeds from trading machines and, accordingly, recognition of costs upon payment through the current account (cash desk) with mandatory documentary confirmation. Methodological approaches to the recognition of costs by individuals-entrepreneurs (value added tax payers) and legal entities in the application of the simplified system of taxation, accounting and reporting are in-depth. To verify the correctness of the recognition of costs in the application of a simplified system of taxation, accounting and reporting, documentation, accuracy and completeness of reflection in accounting and financial reporting (for legal entities) developed a program of audit of costs.