Re: [GNC] Canadian Sales Tax Questions and/or "Canadian Version" of GnuCash

2020-04-11 Thread jess
Personally, I do it because I can update with command line conveniently. It gives me the App Store update experience and I am well embedded in the homebrew eco-system. John Ralls-2 wrote > Yes, you can use Homebrew, but they just wrap the Gnucash.app that I build > and distribute via https://www.

Re: [GNC] Canadian Sales Tax Questions and/or "Canadian Version" of GnuCash

2020-04-09 Thread John Ralls
Yes, you can use Homebrew, but they just wrap the Gnucash.app that I build and distribute via https://www.gnucash.org so I don't see why you'd want to. Regards, John Ralls > On Apr 9, 2020, at 12:14 PM, jess wrote: > >> Is there an "Update" software function in the program somewhere, as I >

Re: [GNC] Canadian Sales Tax Questions and/or "Canadian Version" of GnuCash

2020-04-09 Thread jess
> Is there an "Update" software function in the program somewhere, as I have not been able to see any obvious place to do this? macOS has homebrew which can be used to update. > I see there is GnuCash 3.9 version offered on the website, but will I > lose all existing data in my existing GnuCa

Re: [GNC] Canadian Sales Tax Questions and/or "Canadian Version" of GnuCash

2020-04-08 Thread David Cousens
Patrick, John missed this one. It is usually a good idea to uninstall a previous version before installation of an upgrade. This does not affect your gnucash data files or user preference files which are not removed in the uninstall of the program. In some case after an upgrade user preference may

Re: [GNC] Canadian Sales Tax Questions and/or "Canadian Version" of GnuCash

2020-04-08 Thread Christopher Lam
Your HST seems very similar to UK VAT or GST in use in many other countries. You may use Tax Tables to set them up. And search the documentation & wiki on how to report the HST on Sales and Purchases and their quarterly differences. On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 at 18:57, Patrick Farrell wrote: > Is there

Re: [GNC] Canadian Sales Tax Questions and/or "Canadian Version" of GnuCash

2020-04-08 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 8, 2020, at 11:55 AM, Patrick Farrell wrote: > > Is there a "Canadian Version" of GnuCash as all the documentation in the > current version of GnuCash 3.4+ (Build 2018-12-30) that I have read relates > to the USA Tax System? > > I immediately need to know how to set up automaticall

[GNC] Canadian Sales Tax Questions and/or "Canadian Version" of GnuCash

2020-04-08 Thread Patrick Farrell
Is there a "Canadian Version" of GnuCash as all the documentation in the current version of GnuCash 3.4+ (Build 2018-12-30) that I have read relates to the USA Tax System? I immediately need to know how to set up automatically calculating how to add Canadian Harmonized Sales Tax ("HST") @ 13%