Simon Michael

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I'm way behind on this issue, is someone able to summarise rather briefly the current status and some reasonable next goal & actions ? Does [balance --gain](https://hledger.org/hledger.html#balance-features) resolve it ?

@jkr, that would be great. Yes that sounds right.

Thanks for these examples @thargor. Here they are in another form: A. Both amounts explicit: ``` = tag:tax20 taxes *0.2 2018/12/18 transaction with taxes a EUR -10.00 ; :tax20: b...

> the journal should work both with and without --auto Is this possible/desirable as a general rule ? It seems not possible for some journals, eg A above (unless you...

1.11 required transactions to balance *after* any auto postings had been added. 1.12+ requires transactions to *also* balance *before* auto postings are added.

To comply with that, here's how @thargor would have to write that journal A: C. balanced both before and after auto postings added ``` = tag:tax20 taxes *0.2 b *-0.2...

> I cannot use this, since b (and also a) is not a fixed accout name, but depends on the transaction. Could be handled with multiple more specific rules, I...