Trade License payment entry

Paid trade License fees for a proprietorship company. What is the entry?

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This discussion clarifies the accounting entry for paying trade licence fees for a proprietorship. The correct entry involves debiting the licence fee account and any applicable input CGST and SGST, and then crediting the bank or cash account.

Debit license fee (or registration charges) and credit Bank/cash account

Licence fee a/c dr
to Bank a/c
GST applicable on license fees , so you have to debit. input CGST and SGST .

I mean to say GST  applicable on License  fees  so entry  will be

License  Fees      A/c   Dr 

Input   CGST       A/c    Dr

Input   SGST       A/c    Dr

To  Bank             A/c          Cr

(  License fees Paid )

License Fees A/c Dr
Input CGST A/c Dr
Input SGST A/c Dr
To Bank A/c Cr

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