# Enabling Withholding Tax by Default in Sales Orders

> Source: https://help.getedara.com/en/articles/5676394-enabling-withholding-tax-by-default-in-sales-orders · Category: Sales › Sales order · Last updated: 2026-05-04 · العربية: https://help.getedara.com/ar/articles/5676394-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%B9%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%B6%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AD-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%8A%D9%8B%D8%A7

“Edara” allows you to enable the Withholding Tax by default in sales orders. This ensures that the tax is automatically included in all new sales orders, saving time and improving accounting accuracy.

## Enabling Withholding Tax by Default in Sales Orders

1. Go to Settings.
2. Open the “Module Settings” page.
3. Open the Sales module.
4. Enable the "Withholding tax applied by default" option.

> **Note:** This setting is linked to the "SO is taxable by default" option.

1. Click on “ **Save** ”.

![Enabling Withholding Tax by Default in Sales Orders — Click on “Save”.](https://help.getedara.com/images/sales-order/5676394/01.en.gif)

Once enabled, all new sales orders will have the Withholding Tax applied by default.

![Enabling Withholding Tax by Default in Sales Orders — Once enabled, all new sales orders will have the Withholding Tax…](https://help.getedara.com/images/sales-order/5676394/02.en.gif)