Debit Payroll tax Expense
Credit Payroll tax payable
debit Payroll tax payable
Credit Cash / bank
debit payroll taxesCredit cash
debit to payroll expense credit to accured payroll
The journal used to accumulate employee compensation and tax information is typically the payroll journal. This journal records all payroll-related transactions, including gross wages, deductions for taxes and benefits, and net pay. It serves as a detailed record for payroll processing and tax reporting purposes.
To post a journal entry for payroll, first calculate the total payroll expenses, including wages, taxes, and any deductions. Create a journal entry that debits the payroll expense account and credits the liability accounts for taxes and deductions, as well as the cash or bank account if paying employees directly. Ensure to include all relevant details, such as employee names and payroll period, for accurate record-keeping. Finally, review the entry for accuracy before posting it to the accounting system.
debit payroll expensescredit cash / bank
Debit payroll expenseCredit cashcredit federal tax payablecredit state tax payable
debit payroll taxesCredit cash
Debit payrollCredit cash / bank
debit to payroll expense credit to accured payroll
The journal used to accumulate employee compensation and tax information is typically the payroll journal. This journal records all payroll-related transactions, including gross wages, deductions for taxes and benefits, and net pay. It serves as a detailed record for payroll processing and tax reporting purposes.
[Debit] Tax paid [Credit] Cash / bank
To post a journal entry for payroll, first calculate the total payroll expenses, including wages, taxes, and any deductions. Create a journal entry that debits the payroll expense account and credits the liability accounts for taxes and deductions, as well as the cash or bank account if paying employees directly. Ensure to include all relevant details, such as employee names and payroll period, for accurate record-keeping. Finally, review the entry for accuracy before posting it to the accounting system.
debit payroll expensescredit cash / bank
debit cash / bankcredit tax payable
Debit bank accountCredit retained earnings
income tax payable Dr ,Bank Cr.
debit sales tax expensecredit sales tax payable