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# Get Accounting Rules - Billing Rules

> Learn how to retrieve the Accounting Rules settings by the Settings API.

Learn how to retrieve the Accounting Rules settings by the Settings API.

To get accounting rules, see the following request and a sample of 200 response.

HTTP request:

`GET https://rest.zuora.com/settings/accounting-rules`

Response body:

```json
{
"createJournalEntriesForPendingPayments": true/false,
"allowBlankAccountingCodes": true,
"allowCreationInClosedPeriod": true,
"allowUsageInClosedPeriod": true,
"allowRevenueScheduleNegativeAmounts": true,
"differentCurrencies": true,
"cashBasedAccountingStartDate": "2024-11-11"
}
```