Reversal of Input Tax (VAT)

Reversal of Input Tax (VAT)

Reversal of input tax can be recorded by creating a journal voucher. Use Reversal of Input Tax as the Nature of Adjustment and debit the expenses under the group Indirect Expenses.

  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 – VAT.
    • Nature of Adjustment – Reversal of Input Tax.
    • Additional Details – Inter State Stock Transfer.

      Note: The options for Additional Details are provided as per state specific requirements of VAT/CST forms and annexures. In this example, Bihar is selected as the State.
    • Press Enter to save and return to the voucher screen.
  3. Debit the expense ledger.
  4. Enter the amount in the Debit column.
  5. Credit the VAT ledger, and enter the relevant details in the VAT Details screen.
  6. Set the option Provide VAT Details to Yes and enter the From and To dates, if required.
  7. Enter Narration, if required. The journal voucher appears as shown below:
  8. Accept the screen. As always, you can press Ctrl+A to save.

The states with Reversal of Input Tax available as the Nature of Adjustment are given below:

State Name

Additional Details

Voucher Entry

Assam

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Bihar

Goods Damaged/Lost

Debit: Ledger grouped under Indirect Expenses/Current Assets.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Goods Sold Below Purchase Price

Debit: Ledger grouped under Indirect Expenses/Current Assets.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Goods Specified in Schedule-IV

Debit: Ledger grouped under Indirect Expenses/Current Assets.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Inter State Stock Transfer

Debit: Ledger grouped under Indirect Expenses/Current Assets.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Intra State Stock Transfer

Debit: Ledger grouped under Indirect Expenses/Current Assets.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Sale of Goods in Schedule-I

Debit: Ledger grouped under Indirect Expenses/Current Assets.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Transfer of Rights to Use Goods, Gifts Or Self Consumptions

Debit: Ledger grouped under Indirect Expenses/Current Assets.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Chandigarh

Not Applicable

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Apportionment of Input Tax for Tax Free Goods

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Apportionment of ITC for Branch Transfer

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Apportionment of Notional ITC for Manufacturing Tax Free Goods

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Cash Discount on Purchase

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Other Purchase Adjustment

Debit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Purchase ledger.

Stock Transfer

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Trade Discount

Debit: Party ledger.

Credit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Chhattisgarh

Stock Transfer

Debit: Purchase/expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Tax Credit Disallowed for Goods Lost Or Destroyed

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Tax Credit Disallowed in Respect of Stock Transfer Out of Dadra & Nagar Haveli

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Delhi

Goods Sold Below Purchase Price

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Closing Stock

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Interstate Sales

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Tax Credit Adjustment on Sale Or Stock Transfer of Capital Goods

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Tax Credit Disallowed for Goods Lost Or Destroyed

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Tax Credit Disallowed in Respect of Stock Transfer Out of Delhi

Debit: Expense ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Goa

Contingencies Covered U/S 9 Sub Sec 2, 3, 5 & 6

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Manufacturing of Exempt Goods

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Others

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Stock Transfer

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Gujarat

Capital Goods

Debit: Ledger grouped under Current Assets.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Additional tax ledger.

Fuels Used in Manufacture of Goods

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Additional tax ledger.

Manufactured Goods

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Additional tax ledger.

Manufacturing of Exempt Goods

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Additional tax ledger.

Others

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Additional tax ledger.

Stock Transfer

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Additional tax ledger.

Purchases Not Qualifying for Tax Credit

Debit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Additional tax ledger.

Tax Adjustments Towards Transfer of Right to Use

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: Purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Additional tax ledger.

Haryana

Capital goods forming part of gross block on day of registration cancellation

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Capital goods used in generation & distribution of electricity

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Capital goods used in manufacture of exempted goods

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Capital goods used in mining

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Capital goods used in telecommunication network

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Haryana

Fuels Used in Manufacture of Goods

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Goods are used for manufacturing and sold in interstate trade or commerce

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Goods purchased – Exported out of state

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Goods Sold Below Purchase Price

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Interstate Sales

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Liquor when sold in the state by Bar Licensees

Debit: Expense/purchase ledger.

Credit: VAT ledger.

Credit: Surcharge ledger.

Haryana

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