TY - BOOK AU - Marsden, Stephen, TI - New Zealand master bookkeepers guide SN - 9781775471158 U1 - 657.20993 23 KW - Bookkeeping KW - New Zealand KW - Accounting N1 - Includes index N2 - This practical guide covers not only bookkeeping essentials but also a range of accounting and taxation issues that tax agents and bookkeepers need to be aware of when dealing with their clients. It has a very practical approach, with numerous worked examples, diagrams, checklists, tables and FAQs. Topics covered include: overview of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles how to prepare a set of financial statements for clients key taxation principles that bookkeepers need to be aware of, including income tax, GST, and FBT guidance on the practicalities of payroll and KiwiSaver comprehensive examples on how to prepare a GST return under both the invoice and payment basis a list of commonly asked questions at the end of each chapter. The second edition has been updated to take into account legislative change affecting employee allowances, as well as including three new chapters on: income and deductions the tax rules affecting various commercial entities - trusts, companies, LTCs and trusts tax returns ER -