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diff --git a/guide/C/ch_bus_features.xml b/guide/C/ch_bus_features.xml
@@ -210,6 +210,134 @@ Basic A/R and A/P Account Hierarchy:
           <para><emphasis>If unsure about tax law requirements, get professional advice. </emphasis></para>
         </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>
+
+      <para>The following charts illustrate sample tax tables and
+      may be used as starting points to determine the setup
+      appropriate for a particular jurisdiction.</para>
+
+      <table frame='all'>
+        <title>Sample Tax Table Entries for EC country (e.g. 21% / 6%
+        / 0% Belgium, 20% / 5% / 0% UK etc.)  (2017)</title>
+        <tgroup cols='3' align='left' colsep='1' rowsep='1'>
+          <thead>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Tax Table</entry>
+              <entry>Tax Table Entries [Asset/Liability]</entry>
+              <entry>Percentage or Amount</entry>
+            </row>
+          </thead>
+          <tbody>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Standard VAT Sales</entry>
+              <entry>VAT:Sales:Standard [L]</entry>
+              <entry>21%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Reduced VAT Sales</entry>
+              <entry>VAT:Sales:Reduced [L]</entry>
+              <entry>6%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Zero-Rated VAT Sales</entry>
+              <entry>VAT:Sales:Zero [L]</entry>
+              <entry>0%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry morerows='1'>EC Sales</entry>
+              <entry>VAT:Sales:EC [L]</entry>
+              <entry>21%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>VAT:Sales:Reverse EC [L]</entry>
+              <entry>-21%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Standard VAT Purchases</entry>
+              <entry>VAT:Purchases:Standard [A]</entry>
+              <entry>21%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Reduced VAT Purchases</entry>
+              <entry>VAT:Purchases:Reduced [A]</entry>
+              <entry>6%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Zero-Rated VAT Purchases</entry>
+              <entry>VAT:Purchases:Zero [A]</entry>
+              <entry>0%</entry>
+            </row>
+          </tbody>
+        </tgroup>
+      </table>
+
+      <table frame='all'>
+        <title>Sample Tax Table Entries for Australia (2017)
+        </title>
+        <tgroup cols='3' align='left' colsep='1' rowsep='1'>
+          <thead>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Tax Table</entry>
+              <entry>Tax Table Entries [Asset/Liability]</entry>
+              <entry>Percentage or Amount</entry>
+            </row>
+          </thead>
+          <tbody>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Standard GST Sales</entry>
+              <entry>GST:Sales:Standard [L]</entry>
+              <entry>10%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>GST-free Sales</entry>
+              <entry>GST:Sales:Zero [L]</entry>
+              <entry>0%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Standard GST Purchases</entry>
+              <entry>GST:Purchases:Standard [A]</entry>
+              <entry>10%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>GST-free Purchases</entry>
+              <entry>GST:Purchases:Zero [A]</entry>
+              <entry>0%</entry>
+            </row>
+          </tbody>
+        </tgroup>
+      </table>
+
+      <table frame='all'>
+        <title>Sample Tax Table Entries for Cook County, Illinois (2017)</title>
+        <tgroup cols='3' align='left' colsep='1' rowsep='1'>
+          <thead>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Tax Table</entry>
+              <entry>Tax Table Entries [Asset/Liability]</entry>
+              <entry>Percentage or Amount</entry>
+            </row>
+          </thead>
+          <tbody>
+            <row>
+              <entry morerows='3'>Chicago Sales Taxes</entry>
+              <entry>Taxes:Sales:State [L]</entry>
+              <entry>6.25%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Taxes:Sales:City [L]</entry>
+              <entry>1.25%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Taxes:Sales:County [L]</entry>
+              <entry>1.75%</entry>
+            </row>
+            <row>
+              <entry>Taxes:Sales:Region [L]</entry>
+              <entry>1%</entry>
+            </row>
+          </tbody>
+        </tgroup>
+      </table>
+
     </sect2>
 
     <sect2 id="bus-setupcname">

diff --git a/help/C/Help_ch_Reports.xml b/help/C/Help_ch_Reports.xml
@@ -551,6 +551,17 @@
                  </tgroup>
                </informaltable>
                </listitem>
+               <listitem><para><guilabel>Closing transactions:</guilabel> One of</para>
+               <informaltable>
+                 <tgroup cols="2">
+                   <tbody>
+                     <row><entry>Excluding closing transactions</entry><entry>Show only regular transactions</entry></row>
+                     <row><entry>Show both closing and regular transactions</entry><entry>Show both regular and closing transactions</entry></row>
+                     <row><entry>Show closing transactions only</entry><entry>Show closing transactions only</entry></row>
+                   </tbody>
+                 </tgroup>
+               </informaltable>
+               </listitem>
                <listitem><para><guilabel>Reset defaults button:</guilabel> Reset all values to their defaults</para></listitem>
              </itemizedlist>
              </listitem>