Tally provides you with two methods to allocate expenses incurred on the sale of services.
The expenses can be included in the Service Charges.
Example: The service charge is RM. 1000 and the expense incurred is RM. 150, therefore the service charge would be RM. 1150.
The voucher for the above entry is created, using the following steps.
Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers > Sales (F8)
Enter the transaction date in the Date field
Enter the reference number in the Ref field
Select Party’s A/c Name from the List of Ledger Accounts e.g. Icons Computers
Select the Service Ledger e.g. Sales-Accounting Services from the List of Ledger Accounts
Enter the amount RM 1150 (including expenses) in the Amount field
Select the Service Tax ledger e.g. Tax @ 6%from the List of Ledger Accounts to view the Service Tax Bill Wise Details screen
In the Service Tax Bill Wise Details screen
Enter the expenses amount of RM.150 in the Expense field. (Here service tax is calculated only on the actual service charge and not on the amount inclusive of expenses)
Accept the Service Tax Bill wise Details screen
In the Bill Wise Details screen
In Type of Ref field select New Ref as the method of adjustment
In Name field enter the bill name. (If Reference Number entered in the invoice will be displayed, which can be changed).
In the Service Tax Ledger field select Tax @ 6% from the List of Service tax Ledger
In the Amount field amount will be defaulted, accept the same
Accept the Bill-wise Details screen
Enter the transaction details in the Narration field
Accept the Voucher to save
The Print Preview of the above invoice is displayed as shown
Expenses can be allocated using an Expense ledger, created under Indirect Expenses. The voucher can be created using the following steps.
Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers > Sales (F8)
Enter the transaction date in the Date field
Enter the reference number in the Ref field
Select Party’s A/c Name from the List of Ledger Accounts e.g. Icons Computers
Select the Service Ledger e.g. sales-Accounting Services from the List of Ledger Accounts
Enter the service amount of RM 1000 in the Amount field
Select the General Expenses ledger from the List of Ledger Accounts
Specify the Expenses Amount of RM 150 in the Amount field
Select the Service Tax ledger from the List of Ledger Accounts e.g. Tax @ 6% to view Service Tax Bill wise Details screen
In the Service Tax Bill wise Details screen
Enter the expenses amount of RM.150 in the Expense field. (Here service tax is calculated only on the actual service charge and not on the amount inclusive of expenses)
Accept the Service Tax Bill Wise Details screen
In the Bill-wise Details screen
In Type of Ref field select New Ref as the method of adjustment
In Name field enter the bill name. (If Reference Number entered in the invoice will be displayed, which can be changed).
In the Service Tax Ledger field select Tax @ 6% from the List of Service tax Ledger
In the Amount field amount will be defaulted, accept the same
Accept the Bill-wise Details screen
Enter the Narration if any
Accept the voucher to save
The Print preview of the invoice is displayed as shown.
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