Legally compliant POS systems
The legal requirements for POS systems have changed significantly in recent years. Of course, SmartCafe fits the current requirements of GoBD
Legal requirements of GDPdU/GoBD
Since 01.01.2017 all electronic cash registers used in Germany must be GDPdU / GoBD compliant. This means that the funds must comply with the "principles of proper accounting".
This means among other things:
This means among other things:
- Incomes and expenditures must be stored seperately
- The data must be available at all times, immediately readable and machine-evaluable
- Required documents such as manuals, work instructions, operating and programming instructions must be provided
- Individual data including structural data must be made available in a format that can be read by the tax office
- All data must be kept for 10 years (in electronic form, complete, without data compression)
- The data in the cash register must be stored tamper-proof and unchangeable
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