Journal voucher for budget expenditure

A journal voucher that records the expenditures incurred in government offices on a regular basis is called a general journal voucher. Many expenditures like salary, rent, allowance, telephone charge, etc. that take place in government offices are recorded under their respective budget heads and numbers. While preparing such vouchers, expenses incurred are debited with its respective budget heads along with the words budget expenditure (B.E), and Nepal Rastra Bank is credited assuming that all the payments are made through Nepal Rastra Bank

Format of Journal voucher for Budget Expenditures

Government of Nepal

............ office/Department Ministry

JOURNAL VOUCHER

J.v.No: 101

Date:.........

Code No.

Particulars

LF

BH

Debit

Credit

 

Dr. B.E. (Name of budget head)

Cr. N.R.  Bank

(Being payment made for....by cheque)

 

 

................




 

...........



 

Problem 1

The District Police Office, Parsa purchased furniture worth Rs. 20,000 and payment made through cheque No. 001150 on 2067/06/10.

Solution

Government of Nepal

Parsa Police.....office/Department Ministry

JOURNAL VOUCHER

J.v.No: 101

Date: 2067/06/10

Code No.

Particulars

LF

BH No.

Debit

Credit

 

Dr. B.E. Furniture

Cr. N.R.  Bank

(Being payment made for the purchase of furniture by cheque)

 

 29311




20,000




 

20,000




Receipt No

Amount received

Submitted by: Mr. X

Position Accountant

Date: 2067/06/10

Cheque No: 001150

Approved by: Mr. Y

Position: Department Head

Date: 2067/06/10


Problem 2

Following transactions are related to the government office of Nepal.

  1. Issued a cheque for Rs. 10,000 against the purchase of stationary on 2067/06/05
  2. Cheques issued for Rs. 10000 against the payment of rent on 2067/05/18
  3. Cheque issued for Rs. 5000 against electricity charges and Rs. 3,000 for a telephone on 2067/06/26
  4. Payment of Rs. 15,000 for advertisement was made through cheque on 2067/06/27

 

 1. 

Government of Nepal

.....office/Department Ministry

JOURNAL VOUCHER

J.v.No: 101

Date: 2067/06/05

Code No.

Particulars

LF

BH

Debit

Credit

 

Dr. B.E. office-related expenses

Cr. N.R.  Bank

(Being payment made for the purchase of stationery by cheque)

 

22311

10,000

 

 

 

 

10,000

 

 

 

 2.

Government of Nepal

.....office/Department Ministry

JOURNAL VOUCHER

J.v.No: 102

Date: 2067/06/18

Code No.

Particulars

LF

BH

Debit

Credit

 

Dr. B.E. Rent

Cr. N.R.  Bank

(Being payment made for the purchase of furniture by cheque)

 

22121

20,000

 

 

 

 

20,000

 

 

 

3.

Government of Nepal

....office/Department Ministry

JOURNAL VOUCHER

J.v.No: 103

Date: 2067/06/26

Code No.

Particulars

LF

BH

Debit

Credit

 

Dr. B.E. Electricity and water charges

Dr. B.E. Communication charges

Cr. N.R.  Bank

(Being payment made for electricity and telephone charges)

 

22111

22112

5,000

3,000

 

8,000

 

 

 

 

4.

Government of Nepal

.....office/Department Ministry

JOURNAL VOUCHER

J.v.No: 104

Date: 2067/06/10

Code No.

Particulars

LF

BH

Debit

Credit

 

Dr. B.E. Office expenses

Cr. N.R.  Bank

(Being payment made for the purchase of furniture by cheque)

 

22311

 

 

 

15,000

 

 

 

 

15,000