CA
124 Points
Joined May 2014
Example
Taxable value - 100
GST - 18
Total paid - 118
Entry1: due entry
Dr.Purchases 100
Dr.GST receivable 18
Cr.Creditor 118
Entry 2: payment
Dr.Creditor 118
Cr.Cash/Bank 118
Entry 3: entry of GST portion recoverable/reversal of GST receivable
Dr.Creditor 18
Cr.GST receivalbe 18
After all these entries, you are left with Creditor having a debit balance of 18 which is recoverable as extra payment
One cannot make profit out of himself. You are receiving what you have actually paid. It is not your income, It is your asset. You are recovering the extra payment.
Entry4: Recovery Entry
Dr.Cash 18
Cr.Creditor 18