{"id":141078,"date":"2026-08-19T09:23:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T09:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=141078"},"modified":"2026-08-23T08:58:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T08:58:40","slug":"what-happens-when-settling-a-tax-declaration-for-a-period-thats-already-been-settled","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/faq\/what-happens-when-settling-a-tax-declaration-for-a-period-thats-already-been-settled\/","title":{"rendered":"What happens when settling a tax declaration for a period that&#8217;s already been settled?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">The behavior depends on how much of the previous settlement was completed:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" dir=\"auto\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>If all tax types<\/strong> present in the report results for that period have already been settled: the settlement popup does not open when you click the button. 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