Can Bookkeepers set up companies for clients? Learn where the line sits between administration and advice, and how New Zealand Bookkeepers can safely support business registrations.
NZQBA Calls for Practical Improvements to New Zealand’s GST System
NZQBA has submitted recommendations to Inland Revenue, advocating for practical improvements to New Zealand’s GST system, GST compliance, and support for Bookkeepers.
Supporting Bookkeeper Recognition
NZQBA’s submission to Inland Revenue supports Bookkeeper recognition, professional standards, and replacing the 10-client rule with a framework that reflects modern bookkeeping practice.
eInvoicing New Zealand: why every business should be using it
Learn how eInvoicing New Zealand works, why it improves cashflow and security, and how to set up eInvoicing in Xero and MYOB.
Can AI replace bookkeepers? Why more clients are asking the question
Can AI replace Bookkeepers? More clients are asking this question as AI tools grow. Here’s why human support, judgement, and trusted advice still matter.
Why the New IR Consultation Paper Matters for Bookkeepers
Inland Revenue’s new consultation paper could help shape the future recognition and regulation of Bookkeepers in New Zealand. Find out why NZQBA is making a submission and what the proposals could mean for the profession.
Small Business Trends New Zealand
The data might look tough – but there’s opportunity in it At NZQBA, we often hear the same thing from …
Fuel prices are up
But that’s not the real problem for your clients At NZQBA, we’ve been having a lot of similar conversations lately. …
PAYE Non-Payment NZ: why this IR Alert matters for Bookkeepers
Over the past few months, we’ve all felt it. Clients are under pressure. Cashflow is tight. Costs are climbing – …
IR Webinars: April 2026 Employer and GST Updates
Inland Revenue has released a new set of short webinars covering the changes coming in April 2026. So far, the …
The hidden risk in your client list
Growing a bookkeeping business is exciting. Those first few clients feel like huge wins. Then another arrives through a referral. …
Clients not understanding financial reports
… and what Bookkeepers can do Clients not understanding financial reports is more common than many Bookkeepers realise. Think about …
ACC Recovery at Work campaign
ACC Workplace Cover levy changes take effect from July 2025. Learn what’s changing and how NZ Bookkeepers and businesses can prepare for new ACC levy rules.
KiwiSaver 1 April 2026 Changes
What every NZ Bookkeeper needs to know There I was, helping a new client with their March payroll run, double-checking …
You’re booked out… so why does it still feel hard?
From the outside, things look like they’re working. You’re booked out.Clients keep coming.The diary is full weeks – sometimes months …