Once again there are 2 bookkeeping-industry conferences to choose from. Leaine Jones, founder of both Jones Business Solutions and Smart Books, is thrilled to be a part of both events and can't wait to connect with fellow industry enthusiasts. Which conference will you be attending? Institute...
The end of financial year tends to put a spotlight on things tax. Having a clear understanding of your obligations and the different taxes you will have to pay is a must do! Some good information here from NZ Business Magazine for an overview. Need...
Do you rent out a holiday home on one of the many accommodation website platforms? (Think Air BnB and the like.) The GST rules (NZ) are changing from 1 April 2024. Even if you are not GST-registered the things you need to do are altering....
Every good bookkeeper needs this 'go to' resource! Recently republished in it's 4th edition this text has a wealth of information that is clearly explained with loads of examples and references to trusted and official sources. Get your own copy and upskill your bookkeeping knowledge. ...
Here at Jones Business Solutions we are a big Xero fan! A great place to learn more about this nifty accounting software is via their You Tube channel. Check it out and see where you can upskill. Want more specific Xero training? - contact us...
This is the 9th year of showcasing the bookkeeping industry. From 6-10 November the spotlight is on celebrating the valuable work that bookkeepers do - all around the world! Wednesday, November 8, is ‘Raise a Cup’ day, a day to pause and honor bookkeepers for...
How well do you know what is and isn't deductible for business-related expenses? A great resource here from MBIE. Can you get 100% on the quiz? Need some guidance? There is a lot to know, and various alternate methods. Get in touch - we are...
Inland Revenue have announced the mileage rates for the 2022-2023 tax year. Check out the options. Need help deciphering which rate to use for your situation? There are a number of ways of making deductions for vehicle costs in your business. Get in touch -...
Absolutely delighted! Four years a finalist and this time the winner. Jones Business Solutions founder, Leaine Jones, testaments her success to having a wonderful supportive community around her - family, clients, business processionals, Xero (the people and the software) and her bookkeeping community. See Xero's...
As a long standing ICNZB member, Jones Business Solutions founder Leaine Jones is right behind the global recognition of the fantastic work bookkeepers all around the job do - every single day. Check out this great article from ICNZB which gives an interesting timeline of...