• how do I clear the reported amounts off my GST report in sage 50

    Hello, I have posted my GST remittances as follows: Debit GST Charged on Sales 2310 Credit GST Paid on Purchases 2315 This is done as Supplier Invoice - Cash, as it is done through my bank However, How do I Clear this off my GST Report for the…
  • JE for GST Self Assessed

    How do I record the journal entry for self assessed GST. I know the GST collected is a debit, GST paid on purchases and payment from my bank a credit. But how do I JE the amount that we paid to Revenue Canada for the GST self assessed on items? Any guidance…
  • How to record GST/QST difference payback?

    Our previous accountant used sage tax report for GST/QST remittance, so there is always a balance in the beginning of period. When I reported for Jul-Sep/2020, I cleared all the beginning balance, which included GST/QST to pay amount for period of Jul…
  • How to record this payment to pay back GST/QST

    We had a purchase invoice processed and got GST/QST refund. But later on, the auditor found billing info was wrong, and asked us to pay back GST/QST, how to record this payment? This invoice billing info write our another company, so I did a sale invoice…
  • Recording receipts paid by cash by owner

    The owner of our business pays for a lot of expenses out of his own pocket with cash such as fuel, office supplies, meals etc. In order to record these, I set him up as a vendor under the payables tab, set the expense account to "2110 Shareholder loan…
  • record 5% GST or 13% HST

    I have a client who is based in BC. He was contracting his services to a company that used to also be based in BC. However, this company has been taken over by one in Ontario. Now when he is getting his royalty payment they are adding on 13% HST rather…
  • First time posting a partial payment towards my GST account. Not sure how.

    So in previous years, when it came time to pay our GST remittance - we were able to pay it in full by using the "Make other payments" window by entering the "Paid on purchases" amount as a negative, and the "Charged on sales" amount as a positive. Entering…
  • GST

    I have been using Sage 50 for a year...prior to that it was Simply and before that...Bedford... I cannot get my GST added to work in my vendor invoices. I have chosen a tax code of 'G' and a rate of 5% (Alberta vendors only). In Simply...when I chose…
  • Are stipends subject to GST

    Anyone know if stipends are subject to GST? I have a new client who is paid a monthly stipend by a company. She does not invoice them. Is this amount supposed to have GST added to it? I am not sure if that company is GST registered so I don't know if…
  • GST will not populate on Sales Invoice

    I'm situated in BC but I have an Alberta client so I do not charge them PST. I cannot get GST to populate onto my sales invoice. I went into settings, made a new tax code called "G" and put the rate of 5% in. I checked off it is not exempt and it is refundable…
  • Year end is March 31, I already paid GST for Jan-March and just received an Invoice for March 31 do I post as April 1st??

    We did not lock the year yet as we didnt send the stuff to the Accountants yet. I already did my GST report and I just got an Invoice dated March 31. Would it be better to enter it as April 1st so it doesnt throw off the books for the accountants?
  • Client Charged GST Before He Was GST Registered

    I have a new client that is way, way behind in everything. In fact, no bookkeeping has been done and no CRA filings have been done. He started charging GST on his invoices from day one, but did not register for GST until several months later. What happens…
  • GST Refund Adjustment

    Hi all, Can anybody tell me the best way to record a GST Refund that has been audited and had ITCs denied by the CRA? When I file my return I move the rebate/amount owing to a clearing account. Normally, the 'GST Clearing' account would be emptied…
  • GST one day but not the next!

    We charge our customers 5% GST, for a few days now, I haven't been able to enter "G" for a tax code when entering an invoice. The only code to choose is "no tax". I've been through the setup> settings> company> sales taxes..... taxes & tax codes appear…