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Copyright: ©Nancy Matis - 2016 www.translation-project-management.com CREDIT NOTES FOR TRANSLATION PROJECTS

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www.translation-project-management.com

CREDIT NOTES

FOR

TRANSLATION PROJECTS

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INVOICEIssues!!!

Potentially

CREDIT NOTE

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Credit notes for translation projects

Reasons? Quality problems

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Reasons? Quality problems

Translated textLayout

Testing/debugging

Target website

Recorded voicesBuilt animations

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Reasons? Wrong data

Client address VAT Number

VAT percentageIssue date

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Reasons? Preferences

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Reasons? Others

1 job invoiced twice

Wrong total

Wrong VAT amount

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When to issue a CN?

Invoice already

registered

Credit note for the full

amount

Brand new invoice

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Invoice already

registered

Credit note for the extra

amount

No new invoice needed

OR

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How to settle a CN?

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How to settle a CN?

o You pay it to the client

OR

o The client deducts it from his next payment

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Credit notes for translation projects

Credit notes take time

And time is money...

AVOID THEM

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