[IMP] accounting: vat unit renamed

taskid-4069502

closes odoo/documentation#10570

X-original-commit: c36ad6720b
Signed-off-by: Audrey Vandromme (auva) <auva@odoo.com>

content/applications/finance/accounting/get_started.rst

@@ -195,4 +195,4 @@ This button takes you to the invoice creation view, where you can create your fi
    get_started/chart_of_accounts
    get_started/multi_currency
    get_started/avg_price_valuation
-   get_started/vat_units
+   get_started/tax_units

content/applications/finance/accounting/get_started/tax_units.rst

@@ -1,50 +1,35 @@
 =========
-VAT units
+Tax units
 =========
 
 .. important::
    This is only applicable to multi-company environments.
 
-A **VAT unit** is a group of VAT-taxable enterprises that are legally independent of each other but
+A **tax unit** is a group of VAT-taxable enterprises that are legally independent of each other but
 are closely linked financially, organizationally, and economically and therefore considered the same
-VAT-taxable enterprise. **VAT units** are not mandatory, but if created, constituent companies of
+VAT-taxable enterprise. **Tax units** are not mandatory, but if created, constituent companies of
 the unit must belong to the same **country**, use the same **currency**, and one company must be
-designated as the **representative** company of the **VAT unit**. **VAT units** receive a specific
+designated as the **representative** company of the **tax unit**. **Tax units** receive a specific
 **tax ID** intended only for **tax returns**. **Constituent** companies keep their **tax ID** used
 for **commercial purposes**.
 
 .. example::
    Enterprise **A** owes €300.000,00 of VAT taxes and enterprise **B** can recover €280.000,00 of
-   VAT taxes. They form up as a **VAT unit** so that the two amounts balance out and must conjointly
+   VAT taxes. They form up as a **tax unit** so that the two amounts balance out and must conjointly
    only pay €20.000,00 of VAT taxes.
 
 Configuration
 =============
 
-To configure a **VAT unit**, go to :menuselection:`Settings --> General Settings`, scroll down to
-the :guilabel:`Companies` section, and click :guilabel:`Manage Companies`. Select the company to
-serve the **representative** role, and in the :guilabel:`General Information` tab, fill in the
-mandatory fields for the .XML export when exporting the **tax report**: :guilabel:`Company Name`,
-:guilabel:`Address`, :guilabel:`VAT`, :guilabel:`Currency`, :guilabel:`Phone`, and
-:guilabel:`Email`.
-
-.. image:: vat_units/general.png
-   :align: center
-   :alt: General information tab
-
-Then, click on the :guilabel:`VAT Units` tab, :guilabel:`Add a line`, and either select an existing
-**VAT unit**, or create a new one. Enter a **name** for the unit, :guilabel:`Country` of the
-constituent companies and tax report, the :guilabel:`Companies`, the :guilabel:`Main Company` that
-serves the **representative** role, and the :guilabel:`Tax ID` of the **VAT unit**.
-
-.. image:: vat_units/vat-unit.png
-   :align: center
-   :alt: VAT units tab
+To create a **tax unit**, go to :menuselection:`Accounting --> Configuration --> Tax Units`, and
+click :guilabel:`New`. Enter a **name** for the unit, select a :guilabel:`Country`, the
+:guilabel:`Companies` to incorporate in the unit, the :guilabel:`Main Company`, and the
+:guilabel:`Tax ID` of the **constituent** company of that tax unit.
 
 Fiscal position
 ---------------
 
-As transactions between constituents of the same **VAT unit** are not subject to VAT, it is possible
+As transactions between constituents of the same **tax unit** are not subject to VAT, it is possible
 to create a :doc:`tax mapping (fiscal position) <../taxes/fiscal_positions>` to avoid the
 application of VAT on inter-constituent transactions.
 
@@ -61,13 +46,12 @@ Do the same for the :guilabel:`Account Mapping` tab if required, and repeat this
    Depending on your :doc:`localization package </applications/finance/fiscal_localizations>`, taxes
    may vary from the screenshot displayed.
 
-   .. image:: vat_units/fiscal-positions.png
-      :align: center
-      :alt: Tax mapping of fiscal position for VAT unit
+   .. image:: tax_units/fiscal-positions.png
+      :alt: Tax mapping of fiscal position for tax unit
 
 Then, assign the fiscal position by opening the **Contacts** app. Search for a **constituent**
 company, and open the contact's **card**. Click the :guilabel:`Sales & Purchase` tab, and in the
-:guilabel:`Fiscal Position` field, input the **fiscal position** created for the **VAT unit**.
+:guilabel:`Fiscal Position` field, input the **fiscal position** created for the **tax unit**.
 Repeat the process for each **constituent** company card form, on each company database.
 
 .. seealso::
@@ -76,11 +60,10 @@ Repeat the process for each **constituent** company card form, on each company d
 Tax report
 ==========
 
-The **representative** company can access the aggregated tax report of the **VAT unit** by going to
-:menuselection:`Accounting --> Reporting --> Tax Report`, and selecting the **VAT unit** in
+The **representative** company can access the aggregated tax report of the **tax unit** by going to
+:menuselection:`Accounting --> Reporting --> Tax Report`, and selecting the **tax unit** in
 :guilabel:`Tax Unit`. This report contains the aggregated transactions of all **constituents** and
 the .XML export contains the name and VAT number of the **main** company.
 
-.. image:: vat_units/report.png
-   :align: center
-   :alt: VAT unit tax report
+.. image:: tax_units/report.png
+   :alt: tax unit tax report

redirects/17.0.txt

@@ -88,3 +88,7 @@ applications/websites/ecommerce/managing_products/catalog.rst applications/websi
 applications/websites/ecommerce/managing_products/variants.rst applications/websites/ecommerce/products/variants.rst
 applications/websites/ecommerce/managing_products/price_management.rst applications/websites/ecommerce/products/price_management.rst
 applications/websites/ecommerce/managing_products/cross_upselling.rst applications/websites/ecommerce/products/cross_upselling.rst
+
+# applications/finance
+
+applications/finance/accounting/get_started/vat_units.rst applications/finance/accounting/get_started/tax_units.rst                                        # vat_units --> tax_units