GST and BAS for Dummies


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Are you spending too much time thinking about GST rather than your business?Need help completing your next BAS? GST and BAS For Dummies, Australian Edition gives you straightforward, easy-to-understand information and advice on how to save time and money when it comes to tax.This book deciphers the jargon and leads you through the maze of documents and forms provided by the Australian Taxation Office, explaining mysteries such as GST, Pay As You Go and the BAS.Whether you?re just starting out in business or want to take more control of your tax affairs, GST and BAS For Dummies, Australian Edition is full of ideas and suggestions to cut your compliance costs and avoid those tax traps.




Bookkeeping For Dummies


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Take the stress out of bookkeeping with this bestselling guide - written specifically for the Australian audience! Warren Buffet has called accounting "the language of business" – the less well you speak it, the less likely you are to succeed. But there's no need to be intimidated: Bookkeeping for Dummies, 3rd Australian Edition is here to help make – and keep – you fluent. Whether you're a small business owner who's beginning to grapple with concepts and terminology, or a bookkeeping professional who wants to stay on track with the latest software or regulations, this bestseller will help you keep your business on the right side of the ledger. Written in friendly, easy-to-follow style by leading financial tech author and instructor Veechi Curtis, this comprehensively updated guide has you covered: from the basics—understanding the lingo and recording income vs. expenses—all the way to Cloud accounting and conforming to the latest BAS legal requirements. Master the essentials, from recording transactions to processing payroll Choose and use the right software for your needs Allocate difficult-to-code transactions more easily Pass certified courses with flying colours Whatever your needs, this Bookkeeping For Dummies, 3rd Australian Edition will keep you out of the red and ensure all your numbers add up flawlessly – every time.




Getting Started in Bookkeeping For Dummies


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Created especially for the Australian customer! Learn the basics of bookkeeping and start on the path to success! If you've been putting off sorting through a mountain of receipts and invoices, delay no more& — this straightforward reference will help keep the finances of any business, no matter how large or small, in order. Getting Started in Bookkeeping For Dummies explains the essentials, from understanding GST through to recording everyday transactions and whipping up flawless reports. Get started with the basics — understand double-entry bookkeeping and how to handle debits and credits Find accounting software — choose the accounting program that's right for you Create record-keeping systems — set up procedures to help everyday business run smoothly Track your transactions — record sales and payments, and reconcile accounts Understand GST — calculate GST correctly and learn how to code transactions Balance the books — reconcile bank accounts and make sure your work is spot on General financial reports — provide accurate reports to help a business grow and succeed Become a great bookkeeper — develop the right attitude for bookkeeping success Open the book and find: Simple ways to build a list of accounts How to comprehend debits and credits Tips for choosing accounting software An explanation of GST and how it affects business transactions Strategies for collecting overdue debts Easy references for how to allocate tricky transactions Advice on registering as a BAS agent




Bookkeeping Essentials For Dummies


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Get across the bookkeeping basics Manage GST and customer invoicing Generate financial reports Learn the basics and take the stress out of bookkeeping! Whether you're new to the world of bookkeeping or looking for a refresher on bookkeeping fundamentals, this is the book for you. From information on how GST works through to recording everyday transactions and creating reports, this straightforward, jargon-free guide will break down the basics of bookkeeping and help you keep the finances of any business, no matter how large or small, on the right side of the ledger. Inside... Build a list of accounts Plan your bookkeeping schedule Record receipts and sales Choose the best software Understand GST Generate financial reports Manage employee payroll Troubleshoot tricky situations




Tax for Australians For Dummies


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Tackle your taxes—and get the most from your next tax return! Do you want to be sure you’re getting the maximum tax refund? Of course you do! Luckily, Tax for Australians For Dummies is here to make it easy to get every cent you deserve for the new tax year. Written by respected tax specialist and CPA fellow Jimmy B. Prince, this fun and friendly guide walks you step-by-step through the complex Australian tax system. It explains, in plain English, exactly what you can claim and exactly what you’re owed. Designed to help you take advantage of everything from investments to kids to government concessions, Tax for Australians For Dummies has you covered from every angle. With plenty of top tips, plus warnings to help you avoid common pitfalls, you’ll find filing your tax return a breeze. And your taxes will be up to date with the latest changes thanks to this new and fully revised 8th edition. Whether you prepare your own tax return online or go to an accountant, there’s something inside that will take your return from ‘What?’ to ‘Wow!’ in no time. Includes updated tax rates and superannuation thresholds Explains Fringe Benefits Tax and Capital Gains Tax Covers tax and financial hardship and relief measures Unpacks what you need to know about small business deductions If you’re an employee, investor, small business owner, retiree or even a student, Tax for Australians For Dummies is the no-nonsense, easy-to-follow guide that answers all of your tax questions.




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Bookkeeping For Dummies


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Created especially for the Australian customer! Take the stress out of bookkeeping with easy-to-follow advice from the experts Do you have trouble balancing the books for your small business every month? Or are you a professional bookkeeper wishing to hone your skills? Whatever your bookkeeping needs, this practical guide to the ins and outs of business transactions will help you ensure that the numbers add up every time. Follow the bookkeeping cycle -- make the end of the month hassle-free by recording transactions properly Translate the financial lingo -- know your assets from your equity and don't get depressed about depreciation Prepare financial reports -- understand how a business is doing by analysing Profit Use accounting software -- throw out the shoebox of receipts and discover a new world of technology Stay on the right side of the law -- tick all the boxes, from registering a business to paying employees correctly Get qualified -- succeed in Certificate IV Bookkeeping with lots of tips and info for your core units Crack the GST code -- keep the tax wolves from the door by calculating GST correctly Tame the bookkeeping tiger -- understand accruals, general journals, inventory management and more




Bookkeeping Essentials For Dummies


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Get across the bookkeeping basics Manage GST and customer invoicing Generate financial reports Learn the basics and take the stress out of bookkeeping! Whether you're new to the world of bookkeeping or looking for a refresher on bookkeeping fundamentals, this is the book for you. From information on how GST works through to recording everyday transactions and creating reports, this straightforward, jargon-free guide will break down the basics of bookkeeping and help you keep the finances of any business, no matter how large or small, on the right side of the ledger. Inside... Build a list of accounts Plan your bookkeeping schedule Record receipts and sales Choose the best software Understand GST Generate financial reports Manage employee payroll Troubleshoot tricky situations




MYOB For Dummies


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Unlock the power of MYOB with the ultimate handbook, MYOB for Dummies Looking for a hands-on guide that will show you how MYOB helps you manage everyday business tasks? Want practical tips for handling your finances (including payroll and tax reporting!) more easily? Comprehensively updated for the new MYOB Business, MYOB For Dummies shows you how to take full advantage of the online flexibility and handy features offered by Australia’s leading home-grown business management platform. Whether you’re new to MYOB Business or wanting to get more from AccountRight, this is your guide to becoming an MYOB master! You’ll learn, step by step, how to develop a customised workflow for all your bookkeeping and accounting tasks. With MYOB For Dummies, you’ll be able to make the most of MYOB’s real-time data insights—so you can run your business from anywhere and make better business decisions on the go. Learn how to choose a plan and set up your MYOB file Get tips for saving time and money by automating tasks Discover better solutions for managing day-to-day transactions, expenses, and cashflow Centralise your data in a platform that will grow and evolve with your business Join MYOB trainer and professional bookkeeper Sonya Prosper as she shares her in-depth knowledge of how to get the best out of MYOB. MYOB For Dummies delivers the clear and simple guidance you need for managing more clients and more business—with less stress.




Xero For Dummies


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Your comprehensive guide to using Xero Keeping your business running smoothly has never been easier with Xero. You’re in good hands with Xero For Dummies, the only book endorsed by Xero. With the tips and tricks included in this helpful guide, you can easily tackle tasks like accounts payable, invoices, and estimates. It’s packed with easy to follow explanations and instructions on how to use this popular accounting software. It’s like having a personal accountant at your fingertips! The latest update to this useful reference shows how you can use Xero for more than a simple spreadsheet. It includes how to set up your account from scratch, convert your business from another accounting software to Xero, and use Xero to its full potential. It includes these essential topics: Customize the Xero set-up for your business Manage your daily activities with contacts, accounts, sales, and payables Organize suppliers and customers Automate your weekly and monthly reporting routines Track inventory and monitor your business Sync seamlessly across other business platforms Filled with real-world scenarios that shows how you can use Xero every day in your business, Xero For Dummies can help you get your paperwork done quickly, so you can spend your valuable time running your business. Pick up your copy of Xero For Dummies to make that your reality.