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Trust Providing Accounting and Taxation services is a position of Trust. Clients accepts a professionals judgements on Account and Taxation matters. Trust is developed by not being self serving and manipulative.  Conscious steps are needed to to be taken in order to develop trust. Communication need to be  explicit and honest. Trust depends on a professionals character and competence Character is based on intentions, visible by standards and values where the welfare of the general public is upheld. Competence is based on ability, knowledge and skill. The ability to integrate and apply this knowledge and skill to a variety of complex situations is required for competence to develop. Ethics Ethics helps personals to conduct business with honesty and integrity. It helps businesses to behave consistency when ethics can be communicated by norms, standards and requirements. In Accountancy Profession, ethical concerns are more related with  confidentiality and correctness of doc...

Employees are remunerated with salaries or wages. Contractors are paid with Schedular Payments.  Tax for these has to be deducted by the employer. Employing a spouse would require IRD's approval. Contractor payments might have a GST component to them. Employer superannuation contribution tax(ESCT) must be deducted from employer contributions to KiwiSaver. Other deductions include student loans and child support. Acc Earner Levies are included in PAYE but Schedular payments do not contain them. IR330, Tax Code declaration is the form to be provided to employees remunerated with salaries and wages. IR330C, Tax rate notification is the form to be provided to contractors. Employment information must be filled in every time a payment is made to employees. This could be weekly, fortnightly, or monthly. Allowances that are paid to employees can be both taxable and non-taxable.

Budgeting is not just forecasting a future Profit and Loss statement. It has many other utilities. 1 Planning - It is used for planning the human, physical and financial resources needed by an organization. Co-ordination  - As a result of this planning, the human, physical and financial resources end up having a common target. Control - Helps to understand when things go out of the planned manner, letting us to think about the deviations that have happened and respond. Authorizing and Delegating -  With the help of a planned budget, human, physical and financial resources can be marshaled. Leaders and Managers can be authorized and delegated for this marshaling. Evaluation of Performance - Did things happen according to the plan, better or worse. Performance of resources can be evaluated for this. Communicating/Motivating - The budget communicates what we are wanting to do. the human resources can be motivated to achieve the planned target. The communication , co-ordination an...

To be registered for GST, it is required to carry out an activity on a continuous regular basis, in exchange for a consideration. Charities may also provide goods or services, which can be charged GST. In most cases, the GST number is the same as the IRD number. Advantages of registering for GST for businesses under $60,000 turnover include the fact that a business might get a GST refund in some cases and will look more professional, being inside the tax system. GST basis GST basis can be Payments, Invoices, or Hybrid. Filing Frequency Filing frequency can be monthly, two monthly, or six monthly. If record-keeping and budgeting are good, six monthly filings are adequate. Most businesses should elect two monthly filing frequencies. Monthly filing is required for only big businesses, but it can be chosen by anyone. Payments basis The payment basis is more along the lines of what a person usually thinks, based on cash payments and receipts. Invoice basis The invoice basis is based on the ...

For IRD, Filing and Paying on time are essential. Good Record Keeping is important to support your tax position to IRD. Planning and Budgeting for taxes can come into play. Business structures Sole Trader A sole trader can file and use his/her personal IRD number for the business. The income tax and GST returns of a sole proprietorship business will use the personal IRD number. Personal assets of an individual can become opened up to IRD, in case of tax default, as if to creditors. A sole proprietor files an IR3, for the profit received from the business. Company A company has a nonindividual IRD number. This number can be used for providing Employment Information to IRD. Imputation credits and fringe benefit information can all be supplied with this Company IRD. A company can transfer its profits as shareholder salary, thereby giving a choice of a lesser different tax rate. A company files an IR4. Partnerships Partnerships, also have a nonindividual IRD number. Partnerships will not p...