Odoo 18.0 Accounting and Invoicing - Taxes

23/08/2025 24 min

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Episode Synopsis

This episode outlines Odoo's comprehensive tax management capabilities, detailing how the platform handles various tax scenarios. It covers the integration and use of AvaTax for real-time, location-specific tax calculations, as well as the configuration of different tax types such as cash basis, withholding, and EU intra-community distance selling taxes, including the One-Stop Shop (OSS) system. The episode also explains the crucial role of fiscal positions in automatically mapping taxes and accounts based on customer and product details, and how Odoo differentiates between B2B (tax-excluded) and B2C (tax-included) pricing models. Furthermore, it describes the VIES VAT number verification system to ensure compliance for EU transactions.