[GNC-dev] [GNC] STP (Australia only)

[Christopher Lam]

No immediate need for STP myself, but I am sure that a derivative of
income-gst-statement.scm can handle this easily.
If the payroll accounts are well defined and diligently written, then it'll
be easy to export periodic sums as csv (or XBRL if desired).
C

On Sat, 14 Sep 2019 at 09:33, Liz <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:

> STP, or single touch payroll, is something thought up by the
> bureaucrats to be sure we pay our way. It has some aspects in common
> with the UK's making tax digital.
>
> This is supposed to be running already, but people like me, who own the
> company and pay only themselves, have a little more time before they
> are obliged to sign up.
>
> So far, I am learning a lot of new jargon.
> The data to be transferred needs setting out in a csv file (I understand
> that)
> The data is converted to XBRL (new to me)
> The data is transmitted using ebMS3/AS4 security (new to me)
>
> A receipt is generated and returned (no new acronyms here)
>
> There are a number of companies offering to be the middleman in these
> processes. Some are free, others are not. Most of them offer payroll,
> which I neither need nor want.
>
> I looked at some which were apparently Linux friendly and found jar
> files that would not run, and AppImage and Snap files that wouldn't
> work either.
>
> Questions
> Are other Australian Gnucash users dealing with this, or still stalling
> like me?
> Are there any preferred solutions that anyone on the list has tried?
> If I can find out the csv format required, would it be helpful to any
> users to be able to export this automatically from Gnucash? I could
> construct mine by hand and just copy it every month, so I am not
> needing this myself.
>
> Liz
>
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