#bookkeeping
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France's micro-entrepreneur revenue ceilings rose on January 1, 2026 to €203,100 for goods and €83,600 for services, holding through 2028 — while VAT exemption thresholds stayed at €85,000/€37,500. Here's how the two separate ceilings work, the mixed-activity rules, and what actually happens when you exceed them.
TikTok Shop's visible 6% referral fee becomes an effective 25-30% take once creator commissions (category medians 8-20%), Fulfilled by TikTok charges ($2.86-$4.28 per unit), and refund admin fees stack up. How US sellers should book gross revenue, each fee category, and marketplace payouts using accrual accounting.
An unpaid invoice isn't automatically a deduction for cash-basis businesses and worthlessness must be proven in the year claimed — document business character, collection efforts, and the specific charge-off before December 31.
Deduct premiums on Schedule 1, get reimbursed via ICHRA/QSEHRA, or take the premium tax credit — never two for the same dollar. Master the month-by-month coordination and circular math that prevents double benefits.
Australia's May 2026 Budget proposed making the $20,000 instant asset write-off permanent from 1 July 2026, but until the enabling Bill passes Parliament the legislated threshold reverts to $1,000 per asset. What qualifies, the car-limit and capital-works exclusions, and how to time purchases while the law is still pending.
Since 2024, Part XX of Canada's Income Tax Act requires Uber, Airbnb, Etsy, and other platforms to report sellers with 30+ transactions or over $2,800 CAD directly to the CRA — including names, SINs, gross payouts, and fees. With two reporting cycles now on file and penalty relief expired, here's who gets reported, what data the CRA matches against your return, and how to reconcile before the next January 31 deadline.
Freelancers owe 15.3% self-employment tax plus income tax with no automatic withholding, and skipping quarterly payments triggers IRS penalties around 7% annually. Bookkeeping-native banking apps like Found earmark 25–30% of every deposit automatically — here's what they solve, where their tax estimates break down, and why your books should live in a format you own.
House flippers are almost always IRS "dealers," not investors — flip profits are ordinary income on Schedule C plus 15.3% self-employment tax, often a combined rate over 40% versus the 15–20% capital gains rate flippers expect. How the Winthrop factors decide dealer status, why rehab costs must be capitalized into COGS, and four strategies (including an S corp election) that reduce the hit.
Starting with 2025 year-of-income returns filed in 2026, Kenya's KRA automatically cross-checks declared income and expenses against eTIMS invoices, withholding tax records, and customs data — expenses without a matching electronic invoice are reclassified as taxable profit. Here's who's affected, the exempt categories, and a compliance checklist.
Laundromat utilities run 20–25% of gross revenue, which makes water and gas meters a second independent ledger — convert metered consumption into an implied cycle count and revenue figure, compare it to coin-box counts, and a persistent gap over 5–8% flags theft, leaks, or miscalibrated machines. Includes a weekly-to-annual checklist covering multi-stream income accounts and Section 179 equipment expensing.
Liberia replaces its 13% GST with an ~18% VAT on January 1, 2027, with mandatory registration running July 1 to December 31, 2026. Here's how GST and VAT differ, why the change forces businesses to track input and output tax separately, and a practical bookkeeping checklist to get compliant before the deadline.
Contracts receivable — typically 55–60% of trailing twelve-month production in a healthy orthodontic practice — is a distinct metric from accounts receivable, and tracking it correctly requires ASC 606-style deferred revenue schedules, monthly insurance write-off reconciliation, and a chart of accounts that separates production, collections, and write-offs.
