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Adding an Expense

5 March 2026 jiffytrade Expenditure

Creating a new expense

  1. Navigate to
    My Business → Expenses
  2. Click
    + Add Expense
  3. Complete the expense details.

Expense fields

Expense date

The date the expense occurred.

Paid date (optional)

Use this if the expense was paid on a different date.

Direction

Indicates whether the entry is an expense or refund.

Basis

Accounting basis used for the entry (for example Cash).

Category

Select a category that best describes the cost.

Example:

  • Materials / Cost of goods
  • Software
  • Equipment

Vendor

Optional supplier or vendor name.

Example:

  • Screwfix
  • Amazon
  • Local supplier

Description

A short description of the expense.

Example:

  • Copper pipe for kitchen install
  • Annual software subscription

Net, Tax, and Gross

You can enter the Net value and optional Tax amount.

The Gross total is calculated automatically.

Optional tax fields include:

  • Tax label
  • Tax rate
  • Tax exempt option

Receipt Upload

You can upload a receipt for the expense.

Receipts are stored privately and only accessible to authorised users.

Supported use cases include:

  • Photographing receipts
  • Uploading PDF invoices
  • Storing supplier documentation

Notes

Add any additional information related to the expense.


Saving the expense

Click Save expense to record the entry.

The expense will then appear in the expenses list.