[GNC] Accounting for GST in Australia

[Christopher Lam]

You're welcome.
Setting tax tables is not obvious; the wiki
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Quickstart_Australian_BAS is now amended.
It's still the "Income and GST Statement" and within Report Options >
Format > Report Format > Australia BAS.
C

On Tue, 6 Jul 2021 at 02:05, Nathan Ellery <ntellery at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Christopher,
> Thanks so much for meeting with Nathan and Lynda past Saturday afternoon.
> We have had the opportunity to put your ideas into the live program and I
> can report that the GST is now accruing in the appropriate Account in the
> chart of accounts.
> For anyone else following this post, the one thing we hadn't done is to
> ensure that when creating an invoice, in the column headed 'tax table' that
> we entered 'GST collected on Sales'. This points to the Tax table section,
> which is set up with these words on the left side of the screen and the
> relevant liability account on the right side.
> You did show us how to 'print' a complying Australian GST invoice, but we
> are unable to find this back again. Can you please let us know how to do
> this?
> Thanks again for your assistance,
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 4:17 PM Christopher Lam <christopher.lck at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Welcome Nathan,
>> Have you checked out the following?
>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Quickstart_Australian_BAS
>>
>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2021, 2:59 pm Nathan Ellery, <ntellery at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I have recently started using GnuCash and am having difficulty in
>>> attributing GST to the GST accounts as set up in the chart of accounts. I
>>> have included the relevant posting accounts in the tax table area, but
>>> new
>>> entries aren't picking up the GST amount. What am I missing? Do you need
>>> to
>>> see screen shots of my setup to verify what I am experiencing?
>>>
>>> best regards
>>>
>>> Nathan Ellery
>>> Building designer
>>> Grandesign Pty Ltd <http://grandesignwa.blogspot.com.au/>
>>> m: 0417 951575
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>
> --
> best regards
>
> Nathan Ellery
> Building designer
> Grandesign Pty Ltd <http://grandesignwa.blogspot.com.au/>
> m: 0417 951575
>