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A Step Forward for Bookkeeper Recognition

NZQBA 11 September 202611 September 2026Leave a Comment on A Step Forward for Bookkeeper Recognition3 min read

A new Tax Bill proposes formal recognition of Bookkeepers as a dedicated intermediary category. Here’s what it means for Bookkeepers.

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Government Updates Taxation and Compliance

Would you spot the red flag?

NZQBA 9 September 20262 September 2026Leave a Comment on Would you spot the red flag?7 min read

There is a moment most experienced Bookkeepers will recognise. You’re working through a client’s accounts and something catches your eye. …

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NZQBA Calls for Practical Improvements to New Zealand's GST System
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NZQBA Calls for Practical Improvements to New Zealand’s GST System

NZQBA 29 June 202629 June 2026Leave a Comment on NZQBA Calls for Practical Improvements to New Zealand’s GST System3 min read

NZQBA has submitted recommendations to Inland Revenue, advocating for practical improvements to New Zealand’s GST system, GST compliance, and support for Bookkeepers.

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Supporting Bookkeeper Recognition
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Supporting Bookkeeper Recognition

NZQBA 15 June 202615 June 2026Leave a Comment on Supporting Bookkeeper Recognition4 min read

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.

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eInvoicing New Zealand why every business should be using it
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eInvoicing New Zealand: why every business should be using it

NZQBA 3 June 20263 June 2026Leave a Comment on eInvoicing New Zealand: why every business should be using it6 min read

Learn how eInvoicing New Zealand works, why it improves cashflow and security, and how to set up eInvoicing in Xero and MYOB.

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IR consultation paper for Bookkeepers NZ
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Why the New IR Consultation Paper Matters for Bookkeepers

NZQBA 7 May 20267 May 2026Leave a Comment on Why the New IR Consultation Paper Matters for Bookkeepers4 min read

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.

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PAYE non payment NZ
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PAYE Non-Payment NZ: why this IR Alert matters for Bookkeepers

NZQBA 22 March 20262 April 2026Leave a Comment on PAYE Non-Payment NZ: why this IR Alert matters for Bookkeepers4 min read

Over the past few months, we’ve all felt it. Clients are under pressure. Cashflow is tight. Costs are climbing – …

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IR Webinars: April 2026 Employer and GST Updates

NZQBA 16 March 202616 March 2026Leave a Comment on IR Webinars: April 2026 Employer and GST Updates2 min read

Inland Revenue has released a new set of short webinars covering the changes coming in April 2026. So far, the …

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ACC Recovery at Work campaign

NZQBA 10 February 202610 February 2026Leave a Comment on ACC Recovery at Work campaign2 min read

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.

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Upcoming December Shutdown – Inland Revenue Notification

NZQBA 2 December 20255 December 2025Leave a Comment on Upcoming December Shutdown – Inland Revenue Notification1 min read

Inland Revenue has confirmed a planned internal system upgrade over the weekend of Saturday 6 – Sunday 7 December 2025.

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Government strengthens eInvoicing and payment rules

NZQBA 17 October 20253 November 2025Leave a Comment on Government strengthens eInvoicing and payment rules2 min read

The New Zealand Government is tightening eInvoicing and payment rules to improve efficiency, boost cashflow, and ensure faster payments for small businesses. Learn what’s changing and how it affects you.

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Upcoming October Shutdown – Inland Revenue Notification
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Upcoming October Shutdown – Inland Revenue Notification

NZQBA 18 September 202518 September 2025Leave a Comment on Upcoming October Shutdown – Inland Revenue Notification2 min read

Inland Revenue has confirmed a planned internal system upgrade over the weekend of Saturday 4 – Sunday 5 October 2025. …

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IR Update – August 2025

NZQBA 19 August 202519 August 20252 min read

This month’s update covers invalid client addresses in myIR, the reduced FBT prescribed rate, reminders on voluntary disclosures, the expanded decision support tool for debt, and Inland Revenue’s increased focus on overdue debt.

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IR Update – July 2025

NZQBA 15 July 202515 July 20252 min read

This month’s update covers new Investment Boost examples, proposed FamilyBoost changes, FBT rules clarification, a final reminder on mandatory two-step verification, IR’s new decision support tool for debt, and KiwiSaver changes affecting 16- and 17-year-olds.

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ACC Update
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ACC Workplace Cover Levy Changes

NZQBA 27 June 202511 July 2025Leave a Comment on ACC Workplace Cover Levy Changes2 min read

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.

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