the payment was added vs the payment is added

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'The payment was added' is used when referring to a past action, while 'The payment is added' is used when referring to a current or habitual action.

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the payment was added

This phrase is correct when referring to a past action of adding a payment.

This phrase is used to describe an action of adding a payment that has already taken place in the past.

Examples:

The payment was added to your account yesterday.
I confirmed that the payment was added to the invoice.

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, to which a further EUR 4 million in new advance payments was added in January 2006,
AFR had received EUR 7 million in advance payments from its customers (guaranteed by [...]), to which a further EUR 4 million in new advance payments was added in January 2006,
Thirdly, 400000 euro in commitments and payments is added to line 15 04 47.
Thirdly, EUR 400000 in commitments and payments is added to line 15 04 47.
By letter registered with the Secretariat-General of the Commission on 8 February 2012, Lithuania requested authorisation to continue to apply a measure derogating from the provisions of Directive 2006/112/EC governing the person liable for the payment of value added tax (VAT) to the tax authorities.
Article 193 of Directive 2006/112/EC provides that the taxable person supplying the goods or services is, as a general rule, liable for the payment of value added tax (VAT) to the tax authorities.
Secondly, 5 million euro in commitments and payments is added to line 16 02 02.
Secondly, EUR 5 million in commitments and payments is added to line 16 02 02.
Secondly, EUR 5 million in commitments and payments is added to line 16 02 02: 'Multimedia actions'.
Thirdly, EUR 400000 in commitments and payments is added to line 15 04 47: 'European Year for Intercultural Dialogue'.
End-to-end straight-through processing: Value-added services offered before payment Value-added services offered after payment Processing the payment
In the case of Greece, the delay in the payment of subsidies which had been authorized some years earlier, prompted the Council to accept the Commission's proposal, under which interest relating to late payments could be added, but nothing more.
Budget policy in recent years, which has in particular involved successive cuts in payments, has added to implementation problems.
By letter registered with the Secretariat-General of the Commission on 20 April 2012, Latvia requested authorisation to continue to apply a measure derogating from the provisions of Directive 2006/112/EC governing the person liable for the payment of the value added tax (VAT) to the tax authorities.
Orders that default interest from the date of delivery of this judgment until payment in full be added to the compensation figure, as revalued.
For the sake of comparison the outturn figures of the EU budget in payments have also been added.
amending Directive 77/388/EEC as regards the determination of the person liable for payment of value added tax
It also deletes the possibility for the Member States of requesting the payment of a fee, which was added by the Council.
I think this would also be a reasonable occasion for the Member States to review the application of a value-added tax payment scheme based on place of origin.
The person liable for payment of the value added tax (VAT), under Article 193 of Directive 2006/112/EC, is the taxable person supplying the goods.

Alternatives:

The payment has been added
The payment got added

the payment is added

This phrase is correct when referring to a current or habitual action of adding a payment.

This phrase is used to describe a current or habitual action of adding a payment.

Examples:

The payment is added automatically every month.
The payment is added to the total amount due.

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Thirdly, 400000 euro in commitments and payments is added to line 15 04 47.
Thirdly, EUR 400000 in commitments and payments is added to line 15 04 47.
Secondly, 5 million euro in commitments and payments is added to line 16 02 02.
Secondly, EUR 5 million in commitments and payments is added to line 16 02 02.
Secondly, EUR 5 million in commitments and payments is added to line 16 02 02: 'Multimedia actions'.
Thirdly, EUR 400000 in commitments and payments is added to line 15 04 47: 'European Year for Intercultural Dialogue'.
By letter registered with the Secretariat-General of the Commission on 8 February 2012, Lithuania requested authorisation to continue to apply a measure derogating from the provisions of Directive 2006/112/EC governing the person liable for the payment of value added tax (VAT) to the tax authorities.
Article 193 of Directive 2006/112/EC provides that the taxable person supplying the goods or services is, as a general rule, liable for the payment of value added tax (VAT) to the tax authorities.
End-to-end straight-through processing: Value-added services offered before payment Value-added services offered after payment Processing the payment
In the case of Greece, the delay in the payment of subsidies which had been authorized some years earlier, prompted the Council to accept the Commission's proposal, under which interest relating to late payments could be added, but nothing more.
Budget policy in recent years, which has in particular involved successive cuts in payments, has added to implementation problems.
By letter registered with the Secretariat-General of the Commission on 20 April 2012, Latvia requested authorisation to continue to apply a measure derogating from the provisions of Directive 2006/112/EC governing the person liable for the payment of the value added tax (VAT) to the tax authorities.
Orders that default interest from the date of delivery of this judgment until payment in full be added to the compensation figure, as revalued.
For the sake of comparison the outturn figures of the EU budget in payments have also been added.
, to which a further EUR 4 million in new advance payments was added in January 2006,
amending Directive 77/388/EEC as regards the determination of the person liable for payment of value added tax
I think this would also be a reasonable occasion for the Member States to review the application of a value-added tax payment scheme based on place of origin.
The person liable for payment of the value added tax (VAT), under Article 193 of Directive 2006/112/EC, is the taxable person supplying the goods.
Furthermore, under the section on Non-eligible expenditure in Annex I to the contested Decision the Commission refused the proposal of the Hungarian authorities to include payments of value added tax in the project concerned.
AFR had received EUR 7 million in advance payments from its customers (guaranteed by [...]), to which a further EUR 4 million in new advance payments was added in January 2006,

Alternatives:

The payment gets added
The payment is being added

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the payment was added vs the payment is added