Dealing with the arcane UK clearing system

[Alexander Titov]

gnu cash is intended to record your company's operations rather then
your bank's operations. So record the transfer transaction with the date
your company decided to do it. You can ask your bank for moving money a
few days later. When the money is transferred by bank and you see them
at statement - check the cleared flag on the transaction. 

On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 16:08 +0000, Adrian Simmons wrote:
> Edward Grace wrote:
> > What's the best way to deal with this?
> My attitude has always been that the important thing is the money, not the 
> date it moved, so I just enter the date of the first transaction and leave 
> it at that.
> 
> But you have a point, and it looks like you've come up with a way of dealing 
> with it - be interesting to see what everyone else says :)
>