Summary
Description
You can't delete reconciled bank transfers or transactions included on a VAT Return. Therefore, if a bank account has transactions, you must deal with these first.
Resolution
Delete the opening balance
Delete any opening balances before you can delete the bank account.
Follow our article to change a bank opening balance.
Delete a bank transfer
Delete the bank transfer from both bank accounts and the bank balances will adjust accordingly.
Follow our article to delete bank transfers and bank deposits.
Delete other transactions
If you've entered other transactions in error for this bank account, delete them next.
Follow our article on how to delete bank transactions.
Make a bank account inactive
When you can't delete bank transactions, make the bank account inactive instead. This hides the bank account and prevents you from posting further transactions in it. Follow our guide to make bank accounts inactive.