diff --git a/app/Factory/TransactionGroupFactory.php b/app/Factory/TransactionGroupFactory.php
index 5a6135c01e..f99278a20a 100644
--- a/app/Factory/TransactionGroupFactory.php
+++ b/app/Factory/TransactionGroupFactory.php
@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 
 namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
 
-use FireflyIII\Exceptions\FireflyException;
 use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionGroup;
-use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionJournal;
 use FireflyIII\User;
 
 /**
@@ -60,10 +58,8 @@ class TransactionGroupFactory
         $collection = $this->journalFactory->create($data);
         $title      = $data['group_title'] ?? null;
         $title      = '' === $title ? null : $title;
-        /** @var TransactionJournal $first */
-        $first = $collection->first();
-        $group = new TransactionGroup;
-        $group->user()->associate($first->user);
+        $group      = new TransactionGroup;
+        $group->user()->associate($this->user);
         $group->title = $title;
         $group->save();
 
diff --git a/app/Factory/TransactionJournalFactory.php b/app/Factory/TransactionJournalFactory.php
index 03ee0fed19..83fbbb03ab 100644
--- a/app/Factory/TransactionJournalFactory.php
+++ b/app/Factory/TransactionJournalFactory.php
@@ -143,6 +143,9 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
             if (null !== $journal) {
                 $collection->push($journal);
             }
+            if(null === $journal) {
+                Log::error('The createJournal() method returned NULL. This may indicate an error.');
+            }
         }
 
         return $collection;
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
             $destinationAccount = $this->getAccount($type->type, 'destination', (int)$row['destination_id'], $row['destination_name']);
             // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
         } catch (FireflyException $e) {
+            Log::error('Could not validate source or destination.');
             Log::error($e->getMessage());
 
             return null;
diff --git a/app/Helpers/Report/BalanceReportHelper.php b/app/Helpers/Report/BalanceReportHelper.php
index 82c87fb459..64d049983f 100644
--- a/app/Helpers/Report/BalanceReportHelper.php
+++ b/app/Helpers/Report/BalanceReportHelper.php
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ use FireflyIII\Helpers\Collection\Balance;
 use FireflyIII\Helpers\Collection\BalanceEntry;
 use FireflyIII\Helpers\Collection\BalanceHeader;
 use FireflyIII\Helpers\Collection\BalanceLine;
+use FireflyIII\Helpers\Collector\GroupCollectorInterface;
+use FireflyIII\Models\Account;
+use FireflyIII\Models\Budget;
 use FireflyIII\Models\BudgetLimit;
+use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionType;
 use FireflyIII\Repositories\Budget\BudgetRepositoryInterface;
 use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 use Log;
@@ -65,11 +69,91 @@ class BalanceReportHelper implements BalanceReportHelperInterface
      * @param Carbon     $start
      * @param Carbon     $end
      *
-     * @return Balance
+     * @return array
      */
-    public function getBalanceReport(Collection $accounts, Carbon $start, Carbon $end): Balance
+    public function getBalanceReport(Collection $accounts, Carbon $start, Carbon $end): array
     {
         Log::debug('Start of balance report');
+        $report = [
+            'budgets'  => [],
+            'accounts' => [],
+        ];
+        /** @var Account $account */
+        foreach ($accounts as $account) {
+            $report['accounts'][$account->id] = [
+                'id'   => $account->id,
+                'name' => $account->name,
+                'iban' => $account->iban,
+                'sum'  => '0',
+            ];
+        }
+
+        $budgets = $this->budgetRepository->getBudgets();
+        // per budget, dan per balance line
+        // of als het in een balance line valt dan daaronder en anders niet
+        // kruistabel vullen?
+
+        /** @var Budget $budget */
+        foreach ($budgets as $budget) {
+            $budgetId                     = $budget->id;
+            $report['budgets'][$budgetId] = [
+                'budget_id'   => $budgetId,
+                'budget_name' => $budget->name,
+                'spent'       => [], // per account
+                'sums'        => [], // per currency
+            ];
+            $spent                        = [];
+            /** @var GroupCollectorInterface $collector */
+            $collector = app(GroupCollectorInterface::class);
+            $journals  = $collector->setRange($start, $end)->setSourceAccounts($accounts)->setTypes([TransactionType::WITHDRAWAL])->setBudget($budget)
+                                   ->getExtractedJournals();
+            /** @var array $journal */
+            foreach ($journals as $journal) {
+                $sourceAccount                  = $journal['source_account_id'];
+                $currencyId                     = $journal['currency_id'];
+                $spent[$sourceAccount]          = $spent[$sourceAccount] ?? [
+                        'source_account_id'       => $sourceAccount,
+                        'currency_id'             => $journal['currency_id'],
+                        'currency_code'           => $journal['currency_code'],
+                        'currency_name'           => $journal['currency_name'],
+                        'currency_symbol'         => $journal['currency_symbol'],
+                        'currency_decimal_places' => $journal['currency_decimal_places'],
+                        'spent'                   => '0',
+                    ];
+                $spent[$sourceAccount]['spent'] = bcadd($spent[$sourceAccount]['spent'], $journal['amount']);
+
+                // also fix sum:
+                $report['sums'][$budgetId][$currencyId]        = $report['sums'][$budgetId][$currencyId] ?? [
+                        'sum'                     => '0',
+                        'currency_id'             => $journal['currency_id'],
+                        'currency_code'           => $journal['currency_code'],
+                        'currency_name'           => $journal['currency_name'],
+                        'currency_symbol'         => $journal['currency_symbol'],
+                        'currency_decimal_places' => $journal['currency_decimal_places'],
+                    ];
+                $report['sums'][$budgetId][$currencyId]['sum'] = bcadd($report['sums'][$budgetId][$currencyId]['sum'], $journal['amount']);
+                $report['accounts'][$sourceAccount]['sum']     = bcadd($report['accounts'][$sourceAccount]['sum'], $journal['amount']);
+
+                // add currency info for account sum
+                $report['accounts'][$sourceAccount]['currency_id']             = $journal['currency_id'];
+                $report['accounts'][$sourceAccount]['currency_code']           = $journal['currency_code'];
+                $report['accounts'][$sourceAccount]['currency_name']           = $journal['currency_name'];
+                $report['accounts'][$sourceAccount]['currency_symbol']         = $journal['currency_symbol'];
+                $report['accounts'][$sourceAccount]['currency_decimal_places'] = $journal['currency_decimal_places'];
+            }
+            $report['budgets'][$budgetId]['spent'] = $spent;
+            // get transactions in budget
+        }
+
+        return $report;
+        // do sums:
+
+
+        echo '<pre>';
+        print_r($report);
+        exit;
+
+
         $balance      = new Balance;
         $header       = new BalanceHeader;
         $budgetLimits = $this->budgetRepository->getAllBudgetLimits($start, $end);
diff --git a/app/Helpers/Report/BalanceReportHelperInterface.php b/app/Helpers/Report/BalanceReportHelperInterface.php
index 2a18d6abe9..332d898cce 100644
--- a/app/Helpers/Report/BalanceReportHelperInterface.php
+++ b/app/Helpers/Report/BalanceReportHelperInterface.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ interface BalanceReportHelperInterface
      * @param Carbon     $start
      * @param Carbon     $end
      *
-     * @return Balance
+     * @return array
      */
-    public function getBalanceReport(Collection $accounts, Carbon $start, Carbon $end): Balance;
+    public function getBalanceReport(Collection $accounts, Carbon $start, Carbon $end): array;
 }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Report/BalanceController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Report/BalanceController.php
index 0993cf4541..49a1b0748f 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Report/BalanceController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Report/BalanceController.php
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ class BalanceController extends Controller
      */
     public function general(Collection $accounts, Carbon $start, Carbon $end)
     {
-
         // chart properties for cache:
         $cache = new CacheProperties;
         $cache->addProperty($start);
@@ -55,17 +54,19 @@ class BalanceController extends Controller
         $cache->addProperty('balance-report');
         $cache->addProperty($accounts->pluck('id')->toArray());
         if ($cache->has()) {
-            return $cache->get(); // @codeCoverageIgnore
+            //return $cache->get(); // @codeCoverageIgnore
         }
         $helper  = app(BalanceReportHelperInterface::class);
-        $balance = $helper->getBalanceReport($accounts, $start, $end);
-        try {
-            $result = view('reports.partials.balance', compact('balance'))->render();
+        $report = $helper->getBalanceReport($accounts, $start, $end);
+        // TODO no budget.
+        // TODO sum over account.
+//        try {
+            $result = view('reports.partials.balance', compact('report'))->render();
             // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
-        } catch (Throwable $e) {
-            Log::debug(sprintf('Could not render reports.partials.balance: %s', $e->getMessage()));
-            $result = 'Could not render view.';
-        }
+//        } catch (Throwable $e) {
+//            Log::debug(sprintf('Could not render reports.partials.balance: %s', $e->getMessage()));
+//            $result = 'Could not render view.';
+//        }
         // @codeCoverageIgnoreEnd
         $cache->store($result);
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Report/CategoryController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Report/CategoryController.php
index 1d9d5629db..67339b4cb6 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Report/CategoryController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Report/CategoryController.php
@@ -171,31 +171,60 @@ class CategoryController extends Controller
         /** @var CategoryRepositoryInterface $repository */
         $repository = app(CategoryRepositoryInterface::class);
         $categories = $repository->getCategories();
-        $report     = [];
+        $report     = [
+            'categories' => [],
+            'sums'       => [],
+        ];
         /** @var Category $category */
         foreach ($categories as $category) {
             $spent      = $repository->spentInPeriod($category, $accounts, $start, $end);
             $earned     = $repository->earnedInPeriod($category, $accounts, $start, $end);
-            $currencies = array_keys($spent) + array_keys($earned);
+            if (0 === count($spent) && 0 === count($earned)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            $currencies = array_unique(array_merge(array_keys($spent), array_keys($earned)));
             foreach ($currencies as $code) {
-                $currencyInfo          = $spent[$code] ?? $earned[$code];
-                $report[$category->id] = [
-                    'name'                    => sprintf('%s (%s)', $category->name, $code),
-                    'spent'                   => round($spent[$code]['spent'] ?? '0', $currencyInfo['currency_decimal_places']),
-                    'earned'                  => round($earned[$code]['earned'] ?? '0', $currencyInfo['currency_decimal_places']),
+                $currencyInfo               = $spent[$code] ?? $earned[$code];
+                $key                        = sprintf('%s-%s', $category->id, $code);
+                $report['categories'][$key] = [
+                    'name'                    => $category->name,
+                    'spent'                   => $spent[$code]['spent'] ?? '0',
+                    'earned'                  => $earned[$code]['earned'] ?? '0',
                     'id'                      => $category->id,
                     'currency_id'             => $currencyInfo['currency_id'],
                     'currency_code'           => $currencyInfo['currency_code'],
                     'currency_symbol'         => $currencyInfo['currency_symbol'],
-                    'cyrrency_decimal_places' => $currencyInfo['currency_decimal_places'],
+                    'currency_name'         => $currencyInfo['currency_name'],
+                    'currency_decimal_places' => $currencyInfo['currency_decimal_places'],
                 ];
+
             }
         }
         $sum = [];
-        foreach ($report as $categoryId => $row) {
-        $sum[$categoryId] = (float)$row['spent'];
+        /**
+         * @var string $categoryId
+         * @var array  $row
+         */
+        foreach ($report['categories'] as $categoryId => $row) {
+            $sum[$categoryId] = (float)$row['spent'];
+        }
+        array_multisort($sum, SORT_ASC, $report['categories']);
+
+        // get sums:
+        foreach ($report['categories'] as $entry) {
+            $currencyId                  = $entry['currency_id'];
+            $report['sums'][$currencyId] = $report['sums'][$currencyId] ?? [
+                    'spent'                     => '0',
+                    'earned'                     => '0',
+                    'currency_id'             => $entry['currency_id'],
+                    'currency_code'           => $entry['currency_code'],
+                    'currency_symbol'         => $entry['currency_symbol'],
+                    'currency_name'         => $entry['currency_name'],
+                    'cyrrency_decimal_places' => $entry['currency_decimal_places'],
+                ];
+            $report['sums'][$currencyId]['spent'] = bcadd($report['sums'][$currencyId]['spent'], $entry['spent']);
+            $report['sums'][$currencyId]['earned'] = bcadd($report['sums'][$currencyId]['earned'], $entry['earned']);
         }
-        array_multisort($sum, SORT_ASC, $report);
 
         // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
         try {
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Report/ExpenseController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Report/ExpenseController.php
index ef8e3d4d2a..75dfcdeb70 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Report/ExpenseController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Report/ExpenseController.php
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ class ExpenseController extends Controller
      * @param Carbon $end
      *
      * @return string
-     * @SuppressWarnings(PHPMD.CyclomaticComplexity)
      */
     public function budget(Collection $accounts, Collection $expense, Carbon $start, Carbon $end): string
     {
diff --git a/resources/views/v1/reports/partials/balance.twig b/resources/views/v1/reports/partials/balance.twig
index 3bed737ebe..bb2217c1ae 100644
--- a/resources/views/v1/reports/partials/balance.twig
+++ b/resources/views/v1/reports/partials/balance.twig
@@ -1,59 +1,45 @@
 <table class="table table-hover">
     <thead>
     <tr>
-        <th colspan="2">{{ 'budgets'|_ }}</th>
-        {% for account in balance.getBalanceHeader.getAccounts %}
-            <th class="hidden-xs" style="text-align: right;"><a href="{{ route('accounts.show',account.id) }}">{{ account.name }}</a></th>
+        <th>{{ 'budgets'|_ }}</th>
+        {% for account in report.accounts %}
+            <th class="hidden-xs" style="text-align: right;"><a href="{{ route('accounts.show',account.id) }}" title="{{ account.iban|default(account.name) }}">{{ account.name }}</a></th>
         {% endfor %}
-        <th style="text-align: right;">
-            {{ 'leftInBudget'|_ }}
-        </th>
+        <th style="text-align: right;">{{ 'sum'|_ }}</th>
     </tr>
     </thead>
     <tbody>
 
-    {% for balanceLine in balance.getBalanceLines %}
-        <tr>
-
-            {% if balanceLine.getBudget.id %}
-                <td>
-                    <a href="{{ route('budgets.show',balanceLine.getBudget.id) }}">{{ balanceLine.getTitle }}</a>
-                    {% if balanceLine.getStartdate and balanceLine.getEnddate %}
-                        <span class="small" class="hidden-xs"><br>
-                            {{ balanceLine.getStartdate.formatLocalized(monthAndDayFormat) }}
-                            &mdash;
-                            {{ balanceLine.getEnddate.formatLocalized(monthAndDayFormat) }}
-                            </span>
-                    {% endif %}
-                </td>
-                <td style="text-align: right;">
-                    {% if(balanceLine.getBudgetLimit.amount) %}
-                        {{ balanceLine.getBudgetLimit.amount|formatAmount }}
-                    {% else %}
-                        {{ '0'|formatAmount }}
-                    {% endif %}
-                </td>
-            {% else %}
-                <td colspan="2">{{ balanceLine.getTitle }}</td>
-            {% endif %}
-
-            {% for balanceEntry in balanceLine.getBalanceEntries %}
-                <td class="hidden-xs" style="text-align: right;">
-                    {% if balanceEntry.getSpent != 0 %}
-                        <span class="text-danger">{{ (balanceEntry.getSpent)|formatAmountPlain }}</span>
-                        <i class="fa fa-fw text-muted fa-info-circle firefly-info-button" data-location="balance-amount"
-                           data-account-id="{{ balanceEntry.getAccount.id }}"
-                           data-budget-id="{{ balanceLine.getBudget.id }}" data-role="{{ balanceLine.getRole }}"></i>
-                    {% endif %}
-                    {% if balanceEntry.getLeft != 0 %}
-                        <span class="text-success" style="text-align: right;">{{ (balanceEntry.getLeft)|formatAmountPlain }}</span>
-                    {% endif %}
-                </td>
-            {% endfor %}
+    {% for budget in report.budgets %}
+    <tr>
+        <td>
+            <a href="{{ route('budgets.show', [budget.budget_id]) }}">{{ budget.budget_name }}</a>
+        </td>
+        {% for account in report.accounts %}
+            {% if budget.spent[account.id] %}
             <td style="text-align: right;">
-                {{ balanceLine.leftOfRepetition|formatAmount }}
+                {{ formatAmountBySymbol(budget.spent[account.id].spent, budget.spent[account.id].currency_symbol, budget.spent[account.id].currency_decimal_places) }}
             </td>
-        </tr>
+            {% else %}
+            <td>
+                &nbsp;
+            </td>
+            {% endif %}
+        {% endfor %}
+        <td style="text-align: right;">
+            {% for sum in report.sums[budget.budget_id] %}
+                {{ formatAmountBySymbol(sum.sum, sum.currency_symbol, sum.currency_decimal_places) }}<br />
+            {% endfor %}
+        </td>
+    </tr>
     {% endfor %}
     </tbody>
+    <tfoot>
+    <tr>
+        <td><em>{{ 'sum'|_ }}</em></td>
+        {% for account in report.accounts %}
+            <td style="text-align: right;">{{ formatAmountBySymbol(account.sum, account.currency_symbol, account.currency_decimal_places) }}</td>
+        {% endfor %}
+    </tr>
+    </tfoot>
 </table>
diff --git a/resources/views/v1/reports/partials/categories.twig b/resources/views/v1/reports/partials/categories.twig
index 6bf627789b..ae68bb9dd5 100644
--- a/resources/views/v1/reports/partials/categories.twig
+++ b/resources/views/v1/reports/partials/categories.twig
@@ -9,11 +9,7 @@
     </thead>
     <tbody>
 
-    {% set sumSpent = 0 %}
-    {% set sumEarned = 0 %}
-    {% for index, category in report %}
-        {% set sumSpent = sumSpent + category.spent %}
-        {% set sumEarned = sumEarned + category.earned %}
+    {% for index, category in report.categories %}
         {% if loop.index > listLength %}
             <tr class="overListLength">
         {% else %}
@@ -35,11 +31,23 @@
     <tfoot>
     {% if report|length > listLength %}
         <tr>
-            <td colspan="3" class="active">
+            <td colspan="4" class="active">
                 <a href="#" class="listLengthTrigger">{{ trans('firefly.show_full_list',{number:incomeTopLength}) }}</a>
             </td>
         </tr>
     {% endif %}
+    {% for sum in report.sums %}
+    <tr>
+        <td><em>{{ 'sum'|_ }} ({{ sum.currency_name }})</em></td>
+        <td style="text-align: right;">
+            {{ formatAmountBySymbol(sum.spent, sum.currency_symbol, sum.currency_decimal_places) }}
+        </td>
+        <td style="text-align: right;">
+            {{ formatAmountBySymbol(sum.earned, sum.currency_symbol, sum.currency_decimal_places) }}
+        </td>
+        <td></td>
+    </tr>
+    {% endfor %}
     {#
     <tr>
         <td><em>{{ 'sum'|_ }}</em></td>