УДК 657.1
Abstract
The purpose of the article is to summarize the main changes in the legislation on documenting the facts of economic activity and develop proposals on the list of mandatory requisites for primary documents. It is noted that the legislative acts have been amended concerning the status of primary documents and certain of their mandatory requisites. It is substantiated that the primary document is a document confirming the performance of an economic operation, process, phenomenon or event in the economic activity of the enterprise at the time of their holding or after the termination. It is concluded that there is a tendency to reduce the number of mandatory requisites. The author’s list of mandatory requisites of primary documents is offered, which will provide a complete and sufficient description of each business transaction.
Key words: primary document, mandatory requisites, business transaction, primary accounting.
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