A simple bookkeeping tool for Samoan small businesses to track sales and purchases, calculate 15% VAGST, and generate printable returns for the Samoa e-Tax portal.

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Step-by-step guides and answers to common questions about VAGST and the app.

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Enter a sale or purchaseRecord money in or money out. The app works out the 15% VAGST for you.

Scan receiptsPhotograph receipts and let the app create a transaction for each one.

File your two-monthly VAGST returnTurn your transactions into the figures for MCR's Samoa e-Tax.

Frequently asked questions

VAGST basics

Do I need to register for VAGST?

What's the difference between Category A and Category B?

When is my return due, and what happens if I am late?

What is a valid tax invoice, and why does it matter?

Which date should I use for a sale or a purchase?

A ministry paid me 10% less than my invoice. Why?

What are zero-rated (0%) sales?

How do I claim VAGST I paid to Customs on imports?

How long do I need to keep my records?

Using VAGST Ready

Does VAGST Ready file my return with MCR for me?

Why is my "to pay" amount different from what I expected?

I forgot to enter a transaction from an earlier period. What do I do?

Can I import from Xero, MYOB or my bank statement?

Can I use one account for more than one business?

How do I stop the reminder emails?

Help from ACA

How much does it cost to have ACA review my return?

Can ACA do my bookkeeping for me?

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