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How do I check the sales data for a specific HSN code?

To check the sales data for specific HSN code in BUSY, you can follow the below steps:
Step 1: Go to display section then click on gst reports.
Step 2: Choose GST registers then select sales register tab.
Step 3: Now, Choose local or central or combined as per choice then click on hsn code wise then select both B2B and B2C or B2B or B2C as per choice.
Step 4: Next, Specify the date range then enable filter on hsn code and mention the required hsn code in it.
Step 5: click on ok tab and check the sales report of single hsn code.

I am unable to see the correct GST input tax credit summary in my GST returns. It is showing different amounts than what I had entered in the software. How can I resolve this?

To correct GST input tax in GSTereturn, please follow below mnetioned steps:
Step 1: Go to display menu and then GST Summary
Step 2: Ensure your balance tax payable and ledger balance both value should be matched.
Step 3: Press F4 to adjust the CGST,SGST, IGST output balance to adjust with input balance.
Step 4: Press F4 for adjusting output bal(if any) with input balance of other head.
Step 5: Debit balance of all heads wil carry forward in next month automatically and credit balance, you need to make payment at the end of month in GST payable account.

The sales reports I am generating do not contain certain details like HSN code and total bill amount. How can I get these additional fields or columns in the reports?

You can add HSN code and total bill amount to the sales reports in BUSY by adding custom columns to the report.but there is separate Report for sale with HSN Code.To see Sale report with HSN Code,you can follow some steps:
Step 1: Go to Display and then click on GST reports.
Step 2: Now click on GST Registers and then click on supply outward Register
Step 3: Now click on option for Party to see report and filer on period and enable Show Qty. Details option and enable other option as per your requiremen and check reports.

I want to reconcile my GST liability with my input tax credit, but the system is not reflecting the correct amounts. What should I check to resolve this discrepancy?

To reconcile GST input tax in GSTereturn, please follow below mentioned steps:
Step 1: Go to display menu and then GST Summary
Step 2: Ensure your balance tax payable and ledger balance both value should be matched.
Step 3: Press F4 to adjust the CGST,SGST, IGST output balance to adjust with input balance.
Step 4: Press F4 for adjusting output bal(if any) with input balance of other head.
Step 5: Debit balance of all heads wil carry forward in next month automatically and credit balance, you need to make payment at the end of month in GST payable account.

I need the sales reports to show item-level details but the current reports are showing grouped information. How can I get the reports with itemized data?

To generate sales reports with item details in BUSY, you need to go to the Sales Register and to see this report,you can follow some steps:
Step 1: Go to Display and then click on GST reports.
Step 2: Now click on GST Registers and then click on Sale Register.
Step 3: Now click on options for which you want to see report then select Item Wise option and transaction type B2B or B2C or both
Step 4: Now select Party to see report and filer on period and enable other option as per your requiremen and check reports.

I made a payment entry in April for March GST dues. How can I adjust this in BUSY so March closing balances are accurate?

If you wants to pass tax payment entry of last year's entry in current financial year in april,need to follow these steps
Step 1 In last year's march month,transfer payemnt entry amount to tax payable account under current liabities
Step 2 Now your payment will trnasfered to tax payable
Step 3 Then change finacial year and tax payable entry will be carried forward in april month
Step 4 Now in april month,you can adjust same tax payable account against payment though bank account
Step 5 Now you can check you amount for balance tax payable will be cleared

I claimed only some of the debit notes I received in June. How can I claim the remaining debit notes in July?

If you want to claim the debit note then follow the given steps : 
Step 1: Go to Transaction menu
Step 2: Click on Gst Misc. utilities
Step 3: Then click on Monthly ITC Tagging as per GSTR2A option
Step 4: Then select as per party wise or voucher wise
Step 5: Then specify month and click on OK button
Step 6: Then select particular entry and press F4
Step 7: Then specify the status as cliamed and specify the month
Step 8: After that you can claim invoice in next month

How can I get an overview of all of my returns in BUSY? I'm looking for a report summarizing my return status.

To get an overview of all your returns in BUSY:
Step 1:Navigate to Transaction:Go to Transaction.
Step 2:Access GST Misc. Utilities:Select GST misc. utilities.
Step 3:Check Party Return Filing Status:Look for the Party return filing status option.
Step 4:Choose self option.
Step 5:Set Options:Select either check from GST portal or show already saved status option.
Step 6:Choose the financial year.
Step 7:Generate Report:Check the report to be generated for GSTR1, GSTR3B, or both.
Step 8:Select the appropriate options and press the Ok button.
By following these steps, you will get a summarizing report for your return status in BUSY.

Why is the GST amount paid not getting reflected in the GST ledger under the composite scheme? How to correct this?

If you're facing issues with the GST amount not getting reflected in the GST ledger, consider the following steps:
Step 1: Verify that the entries accurately reflect the GST paid.
Step 2: Check the ledger entries related to your GST payments under the Composite Scheme.
Step 3: Check Composition Scheme Tax Rate
Step 4: Review your GST returns (such as GSTR-4 for composition taxpayers) to see the details of the tax paid.
Step 5: If you made GST payments through bank transactions, reconcile your bank statements to ensure that the payments are accurately recorded in your accounts.

The tax amount is not matching between my invoice printout and online filing. Why is there a difference?

If the tax amount is not matching between your invoice printout and online filing, 
You need to reconcile GSTR data to match the BUSY reports and portal reports for GST, you need to follow the below steps:
Step 1: Click on transactions.
Step 2: GST misc utilities
Step 3: Download GSTR JSON data.
Step 4: Then Reconcile GSTR data for GSTR-1, GSTR-2A (Party wise) and (Vch. wise), GSTR-2B (Party wise) and (Vch. wise), GSTR-3B,
Step 5: Then select the relevant information and set Yes to mismatch report only to view the mismatch details.
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