sir, We Have Come To A Situation Where The Client Has Raised The GST Invoices And Purchased The Goods From The Same Party Which Was Reflecting As Purchase And Sales In One Side. On The Other Side, There Was No Cash/ Bank Transactions Involved For Such Purchases And Sales Made Whereas It Was Adjusted By A Journal By Netting Of Creditors With Debtors. Is It Allowed As Per The Accounting Standards? And In The Other Case, Creditor's "A" Balance Of Rs. 1,00,000 Has Been Adjusted With The Debtors "B" By Posting A Journal Entry Which Impacts Understatement Of Assets And…
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Dear Sir. While adopting Ind AS, the company provided for Expected credit loss by adjusting from the retained earnings in the opening balance sheet as at 1st April, 2016. No claim for write off was claimed under Income Tax in the Income Tax Return. Now, in the current financial year, the company has recovered the entire amount from the company under the settlement arrived at with the company to whom advance was made. Now, if we show the amount recovered as Other Comprehensive Income , I feel that then neither it need to be first shown as income and then…
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Netting off Creditors with Debtors