Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-23 Thread doncram
Right, i must have misspoken. Set Tax included to Yes so that it understands tax is included in the $20. Thanks for noting that. Pete replied by separate email that he will try all this later, after a few days busy with something else. --Doncram On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 5:36 PM, Adrien Monteleo

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-23 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On May 23, 2017, at 10:42 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Hi, > > doncram writes: > >> Just to confirm clearly to Pete. What i did, which was to "edit the >> invoice to show 20.00 for Consulting revenue with Taxable set and with Tax >> included set to NO, and set Tax table = Consulting Sales T

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-23 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, doncram writes: > Just to confirm clearly to Pete. What i did, which was to "edit the > invoice to show 20.00 for Consulting revenue with Taxable set and with Tax > included set to NO, and set Tax table = Consulting Sales Tax", and then Are you sure you set Tax Included to "NO"? With that

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-22 Thread doncram
Just to confirm clearly to Pete. What i did, which was to "edit the invoice to show 20.00 for Consulting revenue with Taxable set and with Tax included set to NO, and set Tax table = Consulting Sales Tax", and then post it, created net income of 18.69 (which I could see in the Income Statement) a

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-22 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 22 May 2017 01:11:31 BST P M wrote: > Thank you. I think I am doing what you have done. My problem is > understanding why the 1.31 adds to Net Income instead of takes away from it > when you create an income statement. It seems like sales tax would take > away from net income, no? Is

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-21 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org; P M > Subject: Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement > > Got the tax table to work. Per > https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.6/C/gnucash-help/busnss-ar-setup1.html, the > way to set up a tax table is under Business select Sales Tax Table, s

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-21 Thread P M
? From: doncram Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2017 4:07 PM To: Maf. King Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org; P M Subject: Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement Got the tax table to work. Per https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.6/C/gnucash-help/busnss-ar-setup1.html, the way to set up a tax table

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-21 Thread doncram
Got the tax table to work. Per https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.6/C/gnucash-help/busnss-ar-setup1.html, the way to set up a tax table is under Business select Sales Tax Table, select New. Call this Consulting Sales Tax, set the default type as "Percent", set the percentage to 7. Then go back and

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-21 Thread doncram
I try to do what Pete needs, but get stuck where I need to create a Tax table. In my test company, I created an Income account for Consulting revenues and a Liability account for Sales Tax Payable. If I received the $20 in cash I would want to enter a transaction that would implement the followin

Re: Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-21 Thread Maf. King
On Sunday, 21 May 2017 00:33:49 BST P M wrote: > Very basic problem here. I made an invoice for a service that I did. I > received $20. Where I live I have to charge 7% tax. So the revenue is > actually $18.69 and the tax is 1.31.My invoice has a subtotal of $18.69 > and a tax of 1.31. I p

Understanding taxes and the income statement

2017-05-20 Thread P M
Very basic problem here. I made an invoice for a service that I did. I received $20. Where I live I have to charge 7% tax. So the revenue is actually $18.69 and the tax is 1.31.My invoice has a subtotal of $18.69 and a tax of 1.31. I post it and get it paid and for some reason my tax ex