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How to raise credit and debit notes

Web Updated Aug 2026

When you need to adjust what a customer owes you (or what you owe a supplier) — a price correction, an allowance, goods not returned — use a credit or debit note rather than editing the original invoice. RushFlow posts it to the ledger and adjusts the balance cleanly, keeping an audit trail.

Step by step

  1. Choose credit or debitWeb: raise a credit note to reduce what a customer owes (or what you owe a supplier is a debit note), from the customer/supplier area.
  2. Enter the amount and reasonRecord the value and a reason so the adjustment is explainable later.
  3. It adjusts the balanceThe note posts to the ledger and updates the customer or supplier balance.

Where to find it

Web: the customer / supplier ledger area.

Using notes instead of editing invoices keeps your history intact and your books auditable.

Frequently asked questions

How do I correct a customer’s balance?

Raise a credit note to reduce what they owe (or a debit note to increase it), rather than editing the original invoice. It posts to the ledger and adjusts the balance with an audit trail.

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