CoreBooks
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For Suriname

Accounting software made for Suriname

CoreBooks is made by Bits Please Technologies with Surinamese businesses in mind: SRD and US dollars side by side, the monthly VAT return laid out like the Belastingdienst's, and an interface in Dutch and English.

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The CoreBooks dashboard with balances in SRD and USD

SRD, USD and EUR side by side

Invoice in US dollars, keep a euro account and report in SRD. Exchange rates by date, revaluation of open balances and exchange gains and losses are handled for you.

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The BTW return, ready to file

Domestic sales at 10%, 5%, 25% and 0%, exempt sales, exports, reverse charge and import VAT, in whole SRD, with the deadline before the 16th of the next month.

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Invoices that meet the VAT law

Sequential numbers, both tax numbers, the supply date, VAT per rate with the amount it's on, exemptions and "BTW verlegd": what article 28 of the Wet BTW asks for.

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Surinamese tax codes in one click

Add the full set at once: 10%, 5%, 25%, 0%, exempt, exports, private use, reverse charge, import VAT and VAT you can't reclaim.

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Payroll with your own rates

Set up wage tax, AOV, pension and allowances as pay items with your rates, run payroll every month and give each employee a payslip.

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In Dutch or in English

Everyone picks their own language. Invoices, reminders and statements go out in your business's language.

Up and running in an afternoon

  1. 1Create your free account and your business, with SRD (or USD) as the base currency.
  2. 2Add the Surinamese tax codes in Settings with one click, and turn on the currencies you use.
  3. 3Import your customers, suppliers, products and opening balances from Excel or CSV.
  4. 4Send your first invoice, and prepare your first BTW return at the end of the month.

Guides

The Suriname VAT return, explainedWho registers, the rates, what goes on the monthly return and when it's due.What must be on an invoice in SurinameThe details article 28 requires, when to invoice and how long to keep copies.

Questions and answers

Does CoreBooks know the Surinamese VAT rates?

Yes. One click adds the tax codes for 10%, 5%, 25%, 0%, exempt, exports, private use, reverse charge and import VAT, each linked to the right line of the VAT return.

Can I file the BTW return from CoreBooks?

CoreBooks prepares the return with every amount in whole SRD, ready to type into the Belastingdienst's online portal. You file it there, and mark it as filed in CoreBooks.

Can I keep my books in SRD and invoice in US dollars?

Yes. Every invoice, bill and bank account has its own currency. Reports show everything in your base currency at the right rates.

Do I need to be registered for VAT to use CoreBooks?

No. Businesses with a taxable turnover of SRD 1,000,000 a year or less don't have to register for VAT. CoreBooks works without tax codes too, and you can add them when you register.

Is CoreBooks available in Dutch?

Yes. The whole application, the emails and the documents are available in Dutch and English.

Keep your books properly, from today

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