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How to create a Sales Invoice with CIS deduction

If you are a subcontractor doing construction work for a contractor, you’ll probably need to make a CIS deduction on your Sales Invoices. Xero will automatically calculate the CIS deduction for a Sales Invoice (Accounts Receivable Invoice) if two conditions are met:
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  • At least one line item contains the "CIS Labour Income" system account.
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This is how to create a Sales Invoice with CIS deduction in ApprovalMax:
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  • On the main page, click on the button and select "Sales Invoice" for your Organisation, then click on

  • On the item level, use the CIS account:

  • The CIS deduction will be calculated automatically based on the rate specified in the Organisation's financial settings. It doesn't have an impact on the Sales Invoice TOTAL.

  • Submit the Sales Invoice for approval.
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This is how to create a Sales Invoice with CIS deduction in Xero and then push it to ApprovalMax.
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The CIS deduction is calculated based on the Organisation settings and does not have an impact on the total amount.

  • Set up a Sales Invoice workflow in ApprovalMax.

  • Create a Sales Invoice in Xero, specify the CIS account for Accounts Receivable, save the request and submit it for approval:
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  • Sync the requests from your Xero Organisation to ApprovalMax:
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  • The CIS deduction will be calculated automatically based on the rate specified in the Organisation's financial settings. It doesn't have an impact on the Sales Invoice TOTAL.
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