When are discounts given?
To encourage loyalty
Why is a prompt payment discount offered?
To encourage prompt payment
When is a prompt payment offered?
To a customer for paying on or before time
Example of prompt payment discount?
If a customer pays within 14 days, they will receive 5% cash discount
Why is there no prompt payment discount at the point of issuing the sales?
As the seller doesn’t know if the customer will take the offer
When is VAT calculated when discount is involved?
VAT is calculated after discount is taken