--- title: Bookkeeping Updates | Scott Elsom description: Xero Bookkeeper Blog. Interesting bits and pieces relating to small business, Xero accounting and bookkeeping, business automation and success. image: https://www.allsorted.au/hubfs/Young%20smart%20businessman%20reading%20daily%20newspaper%20with%20business%20plan%20graphics%20above%20his%20head.jpeg --- [Skip to content](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/author/scott-elsom#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [![All Sorted Logo - Rectangle - 2000 x 1000](https://www.allsorted.au/hs-fs/hubfs/All%20Sorted%20Logo%20-%20Rectangle%20-%202000%20x%201000.jpg?width=200&height=100&name=All%20Sorted%20Logo%20-%20Rectangle%20-%202000%20x%201000.jpg)](https://www.allsorted.au/?hsLang=en) - [Home](https://www.allsorted.au) - Services Show submenu for Services - [Centerlink Profit & Loss Statement (SU580)](https://www.allsorted.au/centrelink-profit-and-loss) - [Bookkeeping](https://www.allsorted.au/services) - [BAS Services](https://www.allsorted.au/services) - [Payroll](https://www.allsorted.au/services) - [Management Accounting/Virtual CFO](https://www.allsorted.au/services) - [Support](https://www.allsorted.au/knowledge-base-2/) Show submenu for Support - [Knowledge Base](https://knowledge-base.allsorted.au) - [Support Tickets](https://knowledge-base.allsorted.au/tickets-view) - [Bookkeeping Updates (Blog)](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping) - [Contact Us](https://www.allsorted.au/contact-us) Show submenu for Contact Us - [Email Us](https://www.allsorted.au/contact-us) - [Call Now (+61734850622)](tel:+61734850622) - Centrelink Participants Show submenu for Centrelink Participants - [Completing a Centrelink SU580 Form](https://www.allsorted.au/centrelink-su580-form) - [Request a Profit & Loss Report](https://www.allsorted.au/pl-landing-page) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://www.allsorted.au) - Services Show submenu for Services - [Centerlink Profit & Loss Statement (SU580)](https://www.allsorted.au/centrelink-profit-and-loss) - [Bookkeeping](https://www.allsorted.au/services) - [BAS Services](https://www.allsorted.au/services) - [Payroll](https://www.allsorted.au/services) - [Management Accounting/Virtual CFO](https://www.allsorted.au/services) - [Support](https://www.allsorted.au/knowledge-base-2/) Show submenu for Support - [Knowledge Base](https://knowledge-base.allsorted.au) - [Support Tickets](https://knowledge-base.allsorted.au/tickets-view) - [Bookkeeping Updates (Blog)](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping) - [Contact Us](https://www.allsorted.au/contact-us) Show submenu for Contact Us - [Email Us](https://www.allsorted.au/contact-us) - [Call Now (+61734850622)](tel:+61734850622) - Centrelink Participants Show submenu for Centrelink Participants - [Completing a Centrelink SU580 Form](https://www.allsorted.au/centrelink-su580-form) - [Request a Profit & Loss Report](https://www.allsorted.au/pl-landing-page) - English Show submenu for translations # Articles by Scott Elsom [![Monitor-employee-leave-balances](https://www.allsorted.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Orange%20Risk%20Management%20Button%20on%20Computer%20Keyboard.%20Business%20Concept..jpeg?width=365&name=Orange%20Risk%20Management%20Button%20on%20Computer%20Keyboard.%20Business%20Concept..jpeg)](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/why-you-must-monitor-employee-leave-balances) [employee](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/employee), [HR](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/hr), [Payroll](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/payroll) 27 October 2023, 12:39:00 pm AEST ## [Why you MUST monitor employee leave balances](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/why-you-must-monitor-employee-leave-balances) Many small businesses fail to monitor accrued leave balances for their employees. This can impact... [![TPAR-Reporting](https://www.allsorted.au/hs-fs/hubfs/TPAR%20Reporting.jpg?width=365&name=TPAR%20Reporting.jpg)](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/dont-forget-to-lodge-your-taxable-payments-annual-reprot-tpar) [Bookkeeping Updates](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/bookkeeping-updates), [contractor](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/contractor), [Reporting](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/reporting), [Payroll](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/payroll) 1 August 2023, 8:14:32 pm AEST ## [Don't forget your Taxable Payments Annual Report](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/dont-forget-to-lodge-your-taxable-payments-annual-reprot-tpar) It’s time to check if your business needs to lodge a Taxable payments annual report (TPAR) for... 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