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Record Expenses with GST in Purchase, Payment or Journal Voucher

Your business willĀ incurĀ day-to-day expenses such as rent, telephone bills, Internet Bill, stationery expenses, and so on, to carry out the operations. If your business is GST registered, then these expenses areĀ taxable under GST, and therefore, you will have to record them accordingly. TallyPrime enables you to create an expense ledger and record expenses with GST in Purchase, Payment or Journal voucher.Ā 

Create an Expense Ledger

You will need toĀ create an expense ledger under the Indirect Expenses account and set the GST Rate & Related Details and the type of expense. This ledger can be used toĀ record expenses with GST in Purchase, Payment, or Journal vouchers.

  1. PressĀ Alt+GĀ (Go To) >Ā Create MasterĀ >Ā LedgerĀ and pressĀ Enter.
    Alternatively,Ā Gateway of TallyĀ >Ā CreateĀ > type or selectĀ LedgerĀ and pressĀ Enter.
  2. Enter theĀ NameĀ and group it underĀ Indirect Expenses.
  3. SetĀ GST ApplicabilityĀ toĀ ApplicableĀ and enter theĀ HSN/SAC & Related DetailsĀ as required.
  4. UnderĀ GST Rate & Related Details, enter the required details and setĀ Nature of TransactionĀ as applicable.
  5. Select theĀ Type of SupplyĀ as required.
    Expense Ledger in TallyPrime
  6. As always, pressĀ Ctrl+AĀ to save the ledger.

Record an Expense in a Purchase voucher

TallyPrime enables you toĀ record an expense with GST using a Purchase voucher. GST amount will be auto-calculated by selecting the tax ledgers while recording the voucher. The impact of the transaction will be visible underĀ theĀ Eligible for Input Tax Credit section of GSTR-3B.

  1. Open theĀ PurchaseĀ voucher inĀ AccountingĀ InvoiceĀ mode.
    1. PressĀ Alt+GĀ (Go To) >Ā Create VoucherĀ > pressĀ F9Ā (Purchase).
      Alternatively,Ā Gateway of TallyĀ >Ā VouchersĀ >Ā F9 (Purchase).
    2. PressĀ Ctrl+HĀ (Change Mode)Ā and selectĀ AccountingĀ Invoice.

      If you have created multiple registrations in TallyPrime Release 3.0 or later, then to change the registration, press F3 (Company/Tax Registration) > type or select the Registration under which you want to create the voucher and press Enter.

  2. Enter theĀ Supplier Invoice No.Ā andĀ Date.
  3. InĀ Party A/c name, select the supplier’s ledger or theĀ CashĀ ledger.
  4. UnderĀ Particulars, enter theĀ expense ledger, and specify theĀ Amount.Ā To learn how to create an expense ledger with GST applicability, click here.
  5. Select the required tax ledgers.
    Expense in Purchase Voucher under GST in TallyPrime
  6. Enter theĀ NarrationĀ if required. As always, pressĀ Ctrl+AĀ to save the Purchase voucher.

Now that you have recorded an expense with GST in Purchase voucher, you can see the transaction underĀ Eligible for Input Tax CreditĀ ofĀ GSTR-3B.
Expense in GSTR3B in TallyPrime

Record an Expense in a Journal voucher

In TallyPrime, you can record an expense with GST using a Journal voucher. You need to enter the GST amount as it will not be auto-calculated. The impact of the transaction will be visible underĀ theĀ Eligible for Input Tax Credit section of GSTR-3B.

    1. PressĀ Alt+GĀ (Go To)Ā >Ā Create VoucherĀ > pressĀ F7Ā (Journal).
      Alternatively,Ā Gateway of TallyĀ >Ā VouchersĀ > pressĀ F7Ā (Journal).

      If you have created multiple registrations in TallyPrime Release 3.0 or later,Ā then to change the registration, pressĀ F3Ā (Company/Tax Registration) > type or select the Registration under which you want to create theĀ voucher and pressĀ Enter.

  1. To add the supplier invoice number, pressĀ F12Ā (Configure).
    1. PressĀ F12Ā (Configure) >Ā Show more configurations: Set this option toĀ YesĀ >Ā Provide Reference No. and Date: Set this option toĀ Yes.
      F12 Configuration for Journal Voucher in TallyPrime
  2. UnderĀ Particulars, debit the expenses and tax ledgers, credit the party ledger.Ā To learn how to create an expense ledger with GST applicability, click here.
    Expense in Journal Voucher under GST in TallyPrime
  3. SetĀ Provide GST DetailsĀ toĀ YesĀ andĀ enter theĀ Party Details.
  4. Enter theĀ NarrationĀ if required. As always, pressĀ Ctrl+AĀ to save the Journal voucher.

Now that you have recorded an expense with GST in Journal voucher, you can see the transaction underĀ Eligible for Input Tax CreditĀ ofĀ GSTR-3B.
GST Expense in GSTR3B in TallyPrime

Record an Expense in a Payment voucher by selecting Party Details

In TallyPrime, you can record an expense with GST using a Payment voucher and enter the party details towards which the payment has been made.Ā You need to enter the GST amount as it will not be auto-calculated.

  1. PressĀ Alt+GĀ (Go To) >Ā Create VoucherĀ > pressĀ F5Ā (Payment).
    Alternatively,Ā Gateway of TallyĀ >Ā VouchersĀ >Ā pressĀ F5Ā (Payment).

    If you have created multiple registrations in TallyPrime Release 3.0 or later,Ā then to change the registration, pressĀ F3Ā (Company/Tax Registration) > type or select the Registration under which you want to create theĀ voucher and pressĀ Enter.

  2. PressĀ F12Ā (Configure) to provide supplier invoice or reference no. and date, and party details for GST.
    1. PressĀ F12Ā (Configure) >Ā Supplier Inv/Ref No.Ā andĀ Date: set this optionĀ to YesĀ andĀ Provide Party details for GST: set this option toĀ Yes.
      Payment Voucher Configuration in TallyPrime
  3. Enter theĀ Supplier Inv/Ref No.
  4. InĀ Account, select the cash/bank ledger and pressĀ Enter. TheĀ Party DetailsĀ screen will appear, enter the required details.
    Ā Party Details in TallyPrimeĀ 
  5. UnderĀ Particulars, select the expense ledger and the tax ledgers. To learn how to create an expense ledger with GST applicability, click here. Expense in Payment Voucher in TallyPrime
  6. As always, pressĀ Ctrl+AĀ to save the Payment voucher.

Now that you have recorded an expense with GST in Payment voucher, you can see the transaction underĀ Eligible for Input Tax CreditĀ ofĀ GSTR-3B.
GST Expense in GSTR3B in TallyPrime

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