diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/tax_detail/tax_detail.js b/erpnext/accounts/report/tax_detail/tax_detail.js
index 6049000..5da63de 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/tax_detail/tax_detail.js
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/tax_detail/tax_detail.js
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@
 	}
 	show_footer_message() {
 		// The last thing to run after datatable_render in refresh()
-		console.log('show_footer_message');
 		this.super.show_footer_message.apply(this.qr);
 		if (this.qr.report_name !== 'Tax Detail') {
 			this.set_value_options();
@@ -97,7 +96,6 @@
 		// Infrequent report build (onload), load filters & data
 		// super function runs a refresh() serially
 		// already run within frappe.run_serially
-		console.log('refresh_report');
 		this.loading = true;
 		this.super.refresh_report.apply(this.qr);
 		if (this.qr.report_name !== 'Tax Detail') {
@@ -115,21 +113,23 @@
 	load_report() {
 		// One-off report build like titles, menu, etc
 		// Run when this object is created which happens in qr.load_report
-		console.log('load_report');
 		this.qr.menu_items = this.get_menu_items();
 	}
 	get_menu_items() {
-		// Replace save button
+		// Replace Save, remove Add Column
 		let new_items = [];
-		const label = __('Save');
+		const save = __('Save');
+		const addColumn = __('Add Column');
 
 		for (let item of this.qr.menu_items) {
-			if (item.label === label) {
+			if (item.label === save) {
 				new_items.push({
-					label: label,
-					action: this.save_report,
+					label: save,
+					action: () => this.save_report(),
 					standard: false
 				});
+			} else if (item.label === addColumn) {
+				// Don't add
 			} else {
 				new_items.push(item);
 			}
@@ -279,9 +279,6 @@
 		}
 	}
 	create_controls() {
-		if (this.controls) {
-			return;
-		}
 		let controls = {};
 		// SELECT in data.js
 		controls['section_name'] = this.qr.page.add_field({
@@ -389,7 +386,8 @@
 			To specify what data goes in each section, specify column filters in the data table, then save with Add Filter.
 			Each section can have multiple filters added but be careful with the duplicated data rows.
 			You can specify which Currency column will be summed for each filter in the final report with the Value Column
-			select box. Once you're done, hit Save & Run.`);
+			select box. Use the Show Detail box to see the data rows included in each section in the final report.
+			Once you're done, hit Save & Run.`);
 		this.qr.$report_footer.append(`<div class="col-md-12">${help}</div>`);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/tax_detail/tax_detail.py b/erpnext/accounts/report/tax_detail/tax_detail.py
index 6bed898..db1bf5b 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/tax_detail/tax_detail.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/tax_detail/tax_detail.py
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 import frappe, json
 from frappe import _
 
+# NOTE: Not compatible with the frappe custom report feature of adding arbitrary doctype columns to the report
+
 # field lists in multiple doctypes will be coalesced
 required_sql_fields = {
 	"GL Entry": ["posting_date", "voucher_type", "voucher_no", "account", "account_currency", "debit", "credit"],
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@
 		new_data += [ {columns[1]['fieldname']: section_name, columns[2]['fieldname']: section_total} ]
 		summary += [ {'label': section_name, 'datatype': 'Currency', 'value': section_total} ]
 		if show_detail: new_data += [ {} ]
-	return new_data if new_data else data, summary
+	return new_data or data, summary or None
 
 def filter_match(value, string):
 	"Approximation to datatable filters"