On 1st April, 2024, V.V.L. Ltd. issued 1,000, 9% Debentures of ₹100 each at a discount of 6%, redeemable at a premium of 10% after three years. Pass the necessary Journal entries for the issue of debentures, and for debenture interest for the year ended 31st March, 2025, assuming that interest is payable on 30th September and 31st March, and the rate of tax deducted at source is 10%. The company closes its books on 31st March every year.
JOURNAL
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Apr. 01 | Bank A/c Dr. | 94,000 | ||
| To Debenture Application and Allotment A/c | 94,000 | |||
| (Money received on the issue of debentures) | ||||
| Debenture Application and Allotment A/c Dr. | 94,000 | |||
| Loss on Issue of Debentures A/c Dr. | 16,000 | |||
| To 9% Debentures A/c | 1,00,000 | |||
| To Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c | 10,000 | |||
| (Debenture application and allotment money transferred to Debentures Account; Loss on Issue combines the 6% discount and the 10% redemption premium) | ||||
| Sept. 30 | Debenture Interest A/c Dr. | 4,500 | ||
| To Debenture Holders’ A/c | 4,050 | |||
| To TDS Payable A/c | 450 | |||
| (Interest due for the half year, less 10% tax deducted at source) | ||||
| Debenture Holders’ A/c Dr. | 4,050 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 4,050 | |||
| (Payment of interest) | ||||
| TDS Payable A/c Dr. | 450 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 450 | |||
| (Payment of tax) | ||||
| 2025 Mar. 31 | Debenture Interest A/c Dr. | 4,500 | ||
| To Debenture Holders’ A/c | 4,050 | |||
| To TDS Payable A/c | 450 | |||
| (Interest due for the half year, less 10% tax deducted at source) | ||||
| Debenture Holders’ A/c Dr. | 4,050 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 4,050 | |||
| (Payment of interest) | ||||
| TDS Payable A/c Dr. | 450 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 450 | |||
| (Payment of tax) |
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