Balance sheet

What the business owns and owes on a date.

Updated 3 November 2026 · Plain 0.110.0

The balance sheet.
  • Assets: bank, money owed to you, VAT (Umsatzsteuer) to claim, equipment.
  • Liabilities: money you owe, VAT (Umsatzsteuer) to pay.
  • Equity: owner equity, opening balance equity, Retained earnings (profit from past years) and Current year earnings (profit since the start of this financial year).

Assets always equal liabilities plus equity. If they don't, contact us.