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This information applies to MYOB AccountRight version 19. For later versions, see our help centre.


 

 

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Once you have completed your activity statement (BAS or IAS) you need to record the payment owing to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) or the credit you receive from the ATO. This support note provides guidelines on recording this transaction.

 

Determine the information to record

You will need to have a print out or access to your BAS/IAS. From this you will need to look at the back sheet. This will give you the information needed to enter your transaction.

The table below provides a brief description of the BAS fields and how an ATO payment is entered, in other words positive or negative, through the Banking command centre using Spend Money.

Recording a payment to the ATO

Below is an example of entering a payment to the ATO through the Spend Money window (Banking > Spend Money).

A tax code of N-T is given to the allocation accounts in the example below, but you should always check with your accounting advisor or the ATO for the applicable tax codes to use in your circumstances.

Recording a refund from the ATO

If you receive a refund from the ATO you will need to enter it in through the Banking command centre using the Receive Money function. The allocation accounts will be the same as those for the payment to the ATO. When entering the amounts in the Receive Money window, they should be entered opposite to the table above.

Below is an example of entering a deposit from the ATO in the Receive Money window. 

A tax code of N-T is given to the allocation accounts in the example below, but you should always check with your accounting advisor or the ATO for the applicable tax codes to use in your circumstances.