Record keeping in the primary production industry

Other publications

Other Tax Office publications that may help with your record keeping are:

• Record keeping for small business (NAT 3029)
  This guide provides information on what business records you need to keep and outlines a basic paper record keeping system.
• Guide to capital gains tax (NAT 4151)
  This guide explains what the capital gains tax is and how to work out your capital gains tax liability.
• Record keeping evaluation tool
  This free program can help you understand what business records you need to keep and evaluate how well you are keeping them. It can also generate a report that includes suggestions for improvement.
• Registered Software Facility (RSF) Product Register
  Alternatively, before making a decision on a tax-related software package, refer to the RSF Product Register to find a commercially available package that meets your business needs and the requirements of the Tax Office. You can even search the RSF Product Register to identify software for the following industries:
• Communication
• Construction
• Manufacturing
• Personal Services
• Transport/Storage
• Community Services/Health
• Finance/Insurance/Real Estate/Business Services
• Mining
• Primary Production
• Wholesale/Retail.
• Information for Primary Producers (NAT 1712)
  This is a simple guide covering relevant matters specifically for primary producers.
• Bartering and barter exchanges (NAT 9748)
  This brochure describes what a barter exchange is, the tax treatment of bartering transactions and what records you need to keep for barter transactions.