How to enter Salary received , Tally

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Hello all,

I receive salary under following heads and I have deductions also which is also given below.

My question is how do I enter this in Tally? Under what heads should I create the entries. Please help.

 

Income Heads
==================
Basic
HRA
Special Allowance
Overtime
Uniform Allowance
Transport Allowance
Efficiency Bonus
Monthly Bonus
Night Shift Allowance

 

Deduction Heads
===============
Provident Fund
ESI
Professional Tax
LWF

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Quick Summary
Salary received in Tally can be recorded by creating separate ledgers for salary components like Basic, HRA, Bonus, and Allowances under Indirect Income or Salary Account. Deductions like PF, ESI, PT, and LWF can be created separately. Simple entry: Bank Dr, Deductions Dr, To Salary Income.

All income heads can be merged into Salary from ABC under capital account. All deduction heads can be created separately under capital account
All income heads are seperately segregated.

@ CA Raj Doshi - Both Income and deduction should come under Capital A/c? 

How do I create and entry? What to debit and what to credit ? 

 

Should I create following ledgers in Direct Income:
Basic, HRA, Special Allowance, Overtime, Uniform Allowance, Transport Allowance, Efficiency Bonus, Monthly Bonus, Night Shift Allowance

AND

Following in Indirect Expenses:
Provident Fund, ESI, Professional Tax, LWF, TDS Deducted

I am new to Tally. Plz help

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Incomes to credit

Deductions to debit

If you have form 16 then you don't need breakup on tally. It will become cumbersome

 


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