Book Description

Ensure you are relying on up-to-date information with this handbook for bookkeepers and accountants that covers all bookkeeping essentials as well as a range of accounting, taxation, GST and FBT issues. Up to date to 30 June 2018.Key FeaturesWith revisions to its GST, FBT, payroll and superannuation chapters, this edition also reflects the new taxation rules and tax rates that apply to bookkeepers and their clients. Apply the rules confidently with worked examples, diagrams, checklists, tables and bookkeepers' FAQs.Section A: Bookkeeping and accounting principles Introduction to bookkeepingRecording transactionsAdjusting entries and preparation of the financial statementsAccounting for GSTAccounting for cash, debtors and creditorsAccounting for inventoryAccounting for non-current assetsFinancial statement analysisSection B: Key taxation issues for bookkeepers Understanding the GSTThe taxation consequences of trading stockDepreciation for taxation purposesPayroll and superannuationSmall business entity concessionsUnderstanding fringe benefits taxBuying and selling a motor vehicleHow to prepare a BASResources and checklists for bookkeepersOxford University Press Australia & New Zealand is the non-exclusive distributor of this title.