Edo, On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 5:58 PM, Edoardo Tirtarahardja <etirta.2...@gmail.com > wrote:
> Hi Alex, > > I don't have any idea what is the TXF code for those lines. I've googled > and the TurboTax is no longer posting the TXF specification. I can't find > any in the internet. > > Surely some one knows how to get the latest TXF spec. > > //Edo > > On 2017-08-09 15:03, Alex Aycinena wrote: > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Edoardo Tirtarahardja <etirta.2...@gmail.com > > <mailto:etirta.2...@gmail.com>> > > To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > Cc: > > Bcc: > > Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2017 11:59:51 -0400 > > Subject: Help on US Tax Form 8825 > > Why GNU Cash can't classify an expenses to be reported in US Federal > Tax > > >From 8825 Line 14 (Depreciation)? TurboTax shows that the annual > > depreciation shall be reported in this line, but I can't set the Tax > > Report Option as that line is not available. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > <https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user> > > > > > > The US Income Tax reporting and exporting-to-txf capabilities in gnucash > > are based on txf codes that have not been maintained for many years. As > of > > the last report I have of txf codes, dated 2004, no code exists for Form > > 8825 line 14, while at that time there were codes for the other line > items > > on that Form, so I couldn't include it in the system. If you are aware of > > a txf code for this line, please let me know and I can add it. > > > > I would like at some time to replace the existing tax reporting mechanism > > with a more robust and extensible one that can be updated and possibly be > > used for other taxing jurisdictions (i.e., other countries). But I am not > > going to do that for some time because I have other higher priority items > > that I want to work on first. > > > > Meanwhile, you can still set up the accounts to capture the information. > > It just won't show up on the tax report or be included in any txf exports > > you may feed into TurboTax. You will have to enter those few items > > directly into TurboTax via their GUI based on other gnucash reports. > > > > If you have any updated information on the codes TurboTax uses for > > interfaces, I would very much appreciate getting it. I don't have access > > to a recent copy since I don't personally use it. > > > > Regards, > > > > Alex > That's the point of my reply - I believe there is no later TXF spec. It has been abandoned by it's original creator, Intuit, in favor of a proprietary solution. That's why we can't do anything. Alex _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
