Record a Journal Voucher for Refund of Tax Credit under GST

Record a Journal Voucher for Refund of Tax Credit under GST

You can claim the excess amount paid as tax, interest, penalty, late fee or other dues as refund using a journal voucher.

  1. Gateway of Tally > Vouchers > press F7 (Journal). 
    Alternatively, press Alt+G (Go To) > Create Voucher > press F7 (Journal).
  2. Press Alt+J (Stat Adjustment) , select the options as shown below:
    • Type of duty/tax – GST.
    • Nature of Adjustment – Refund.
    • Additional Details – Interest.
  3. Press Enter to save and return to the journal voucher.
  4. Debit the bank ledger, and enter the amount of interest liability.
  5. Credit the GST ledgers or ledger grouped under Current Assets.
  6. Accept the screen. As always, you can press Ctrl+A to save.

Similarly, you can record the journal voucher by selecting the Additional Details in the Stat Adjustment Details as:

  • Not Applicable, for refund of excess tax payment made.
  • Penalty, for refund of excess payment made towards penalty.
  • Late Fee, for refund of excess payment made towards late fee.
  • Others, refund of excess payment made towards other dues.

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