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The Billing Statement Letter is a crucial business document used in New Zealand to formally communicate financial obligations and transaction details between service providers and their clients. This document type is essential for maintaining clear financial records and ensuring compliance with New Zealand's consumer protection and tax legislation, including the Fair Trading Act 1986 and Goods and Services Tax Act 1985. The letter typically includes current charges, payment history, account status, and payment requirements, serving as both a request for payment and a statement of account. It's particularly important for businesses that provide ongoing services or regular billing cycles, and must be drafted to meet New Zealand's specific requirements for financial documentation and consumer communication.

1. Letterhead and Date: Company details, letterhead, and current date

2. Recipient Information: Full name and address of the recipient/customer

3. Statement Reference: Invoice/statement number and any relevant account numbers

4. Statement Period: Clear indication of the billing period covered

5. Account Summary: Overview of previous balance, new charges, payments received, and current balance

6. Payment Details: Amount due, due date, and accepted payment methods

7. Contact Information: How to reach the billing department for queries