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What is a control account used
for?
A Control Account is used to bring information into one place from a number of
other accounts.
Examples include
Control Accounts are used to bring information into one place from a number of
other accounts.
Examples include
• Employer Contributions – Additional costs to the employer over and above Gross Wages
Gross Wages
Deductions £
Employees NI 3,000
PAYE (Income Tax) 3,500
Membership fees 200
Employees Pension 2,200
Total Deductions 8,900
Net Pay 21,100
Total 30,000
Employers NI 3,300
Employers Pension 3,750
Total 7,050
Accounts used to record these transactions
The Journal
Dr W a g e s Exp e n s e Ac c o u n t Cr
Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Exp e n s e Ac c o u n t Cr
Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Exp e n s e Ac c o u n t Cr
Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
J o u rn a l
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr CR
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr W a g e s Exp e n s e A/c 37,0 50
Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0 W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 37,0 50
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750 J o u rn a l t o re c o rd t h e w a g e s e xp e n s e
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
1. J o u rn a l
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr Cr
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 21,10 0
Ba n k 21,10 0
En t rie s t o re c o rd p a ym e n t o f n e t w a g e s
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
1. J o u rn a l
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr Cr
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 21,10 0
Ba n k 21,10 0
Dr B a n k Ac c o u n t Cr En t rie s t o re c o rd p a ym e n t o f n e t w a g e s
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 21,10 0
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
2. J o u rn a l
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr Cr
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 20 0
Me m b e rs h ip fe e s A/c 20 0
En t rie s t o re c o rd s t a ff m e m b e rs h ip fe e
lia b ilit y
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
2. J o u rn a l
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr Cr
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 20 0
Me m b e rs h ip fe e s A/c 20 0
Dr Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s A/c Cr En t rie s t o re c o rd s t a ff m e m b e rs h ip fe e
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 20 0 lia b ilit y
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye e s NI 3,0 0 0 Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
P AYE (In c o m e Ta x) 3,50 0
Em p lo ye e s P e n s io n 2,20 0
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye e s NI 3,0 0 0 Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
P AYE (In c o m e Ta x) 3,50 0
Em p lo ye e s P e n s io n 2,20 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye e s N I 3 ,0 0 0 Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
P AYE (In c o m e Ta x) 3,50 0
Em p lo ye e s P e n s io n 2,20 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
3. J o u rn a l
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr Cr
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c
HMRC
Workings
Workings
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 5,950
P e n s io n Lia b ilit y A/c 5,950
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 5,950
P e n s io n Lia b ilit y A/c 5,950
Dr P e n s io n s Lia b ilit y A/c Cr
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 5,950 En t rie s t o re c o rd t h e p e n s io n s lia b ilit y
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye e s NI 3,0 0 0 Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
P AYE (In c o m e Ta x) 3,50 0
Em p lo ye e s P e n s io n 2,20 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye e s NI 3,0 0 0 Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
P AYE (In c o m e Ta x) 3,50 0
Em p lo ye e s P e n s io n 2,20 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
37,0 50 37,0 50
Dr W a g e s Exp e n s e Ac c o u n t Cr
Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr Dr B a n k Ac c o u n t Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0 W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 21,10 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye e s NI 3,0 0 0 Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
P AYE (In c o m e Ta x) 3,50 0
Dr Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s A/c Cr
Em p lo ye e s P e n s io n 2,20 0 W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 20 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
37,0 50 37,0 50
Dr HMRC Ac c o u n t Cr
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 9,8 0 0
Dr W a g e s Co n t ro l Ac c o u n t Cr 2. J o u rn a l
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr Cr
Ne t P a y (B a n k A/c ) 21,10 0 Gro s s W a g e s 30 ,0 0 0
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 20 0
Me m b e rs h ip Fe e s 20 0 Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0
Me m b e rs h ip fe e s A/c 20 0
Em p lo ye e s NI 3,0 0 0 Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750 En t rie s t o re c o rd s t a ff m e m b e rs h ip fe e
P AYE (In c o m e Ta x) 3,50 0 lia b ilit y
Em p lo ye e s P e n s io n 2,20 0
Em p lo ye rs NI 3,30 0 3. J o u rn a l
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr Cr
Em p lo ye rs P e n s io n 3,750
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 9,8 0 0
37,0 50 37,0 50
HMRC 9,8 0 0
En t rie s t o re c o rd t o t a l HMRC lia b ilit y
4 . J o u rn a l
Ac c o u n t Na m e Dr Cr
W a g e s Co n t ro l A/c 5,950
P e n s io n Lia b ilit y A/c 5,950
En t rie s t o re c o rd t h e p e n s io n s lia b ilit y
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Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Dr VAT Co n t ro l A/c Cr
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr
Ba la n c e o w in g t o HMRC a t s t a rt o f p e rio d 2,0 0 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s D a yb o o k 2,90 0
VAT fro m Sa le s D a yb o o k 3,70 0
VAT fro m Sa le s Re t u rn s D a yb o o k 60 0
VAT fro m P u rc h a s e s Re t u n s D a yb o o k 800
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Allo w e d D a yb o o k 750
VAT To t a l D is c o u n t Re c e ive d D a yb o o k 50 0
VAT re fu n d re c e ive d fro m HMRC 6,4 0 0
Recording VAT Entries
Using a VAT Control Account
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr Dr VAT Co n t ro l A/c Cr
Am o u n t
Tra n s a c t io n £ Dr Cr Dr VAT Co n t ro l A/c Cr
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