Just wondering -- barring the capital purchase issue (which is easily resolved by expanding the sales/purchases account selection to *all* account types), is the GST report able to handle EC VAT splits? I think it does...
Opinion welcome at https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/500#issuecomment-489482829 ... On Fri, 3 May 2019 at 02:13, Maf. King <m...@chilwell.net> wrote: > Hi Christopher, > thanks, I've just subscribed to -devel > > I can see no reason for anything other than GBP in a UK VAT return! > sensible > restriction. > > Maf. > > > On Thursday, 2 May 2019 16:44:59 BST Christopher Lam wrote: > > Maf's reply forwarded to devel. > > > > I think a sensible restriction to vat-report will be: all amounts *must* > be > > converted into a report-currency... which will then ensure there's only 1 > > currency for grand-total, therefore 1 heading + 1 grand-total = 1 csv > row. > > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > > From: Maf. King <m...@chilwell.net> > > Date: Thu, 2 May 2019 at 13:36 > > Subject: Re: [GNC] UK VAT and "Making Tax Digital" > > To: Christopher Lam <christopher....@gmail.com> > > Cc: gnucash-devel <gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> > > > > > > Hi Christopher, > > > > responses inline: > > > > On Thursday, 2 May 2019 12:36:06 BST Christopher Lam wrote: > > > Are you referring to the Multicolumn report with multiple embedded > > > > reports? > > > > > This one would be very annoying to create CSV export from... each > embedded > > > report exposes its html output only. > > > > That was the report I was thinking of, not surprised that CSV would be > hard > > to > > generate. > > > > > The links I attached earlier (replacing transaction.scm and > > > income-gst-statement.scm) would enable CSV export, exposing the headers > > > > and > > > > > the grand-totals. > > > > Correct, that is what I see. but the totals are wrong because the report > > can't consider the asset purchases. > > > > > Meanwhile I'm rather more interested in generating a proper solution > :-) > > > > > > For UK VAT I'd think the more complex requirements here would warrant a > > > customised solution based on the existing VAT account structure, rather > > > than to try shoehorn hacks on the existing report. > > > > Fair enough. I guess the GST report was written with Oz in mind and then > > generalised a bit. > > > > > If you can create a sample datafile based on the CoA as suggested by > > > New-account wizard, > > > > No problem, will take your template file and try to get that sorted over > > the > > weekend or early next week. > > > > thanks, > > Maf. > > > -- > Maf. King > PGP Key fingerprint = 8D68 A91F 733B 2C1F 43B7 2B7C E591 E8E1 0DE7 C542 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel