Only 3 weeks to go until Christmas rolls around. Where has the year gone! There are some practical considerations to be made – do your customers know your shut down dates? Is the staff roster planned? If you’re away, who’s in charge?!?! However, once the pre-Christmas...
Summer Cashflow I Health & Safety I Anti-money Laundering Legislation Can you believe that it is less than 3 months until Christmas? The holiday season is a fantastic time of year, but not without its challenges. Businesses (and families) can be put under intense cashflow pressure,...
PAYDAY FILING I MINIMIZING YOUR TAX BILL I ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING LEGISLATION I MORE ON EMPLOYMENT Got staff or contractors? Payday filing is on its way! In April of next year, there will be a new requirement from IRD to file your employment...
Can you believe that we’ve crossed the halfway point of the year? 6 months gone in what feels like a blink of an eye. This is a great time to review progress. With less than 6 months until we knock off for summer, how are...
It’s hardly a secret, many areas of New Zealand have seen massive increases in prices for real estate over the last 5 years or so. It’s also no secret that IRD have noticed too. While we will have to wait for Winston to make both...
How productive are you? We Kiwis cop a bad rap for our productivity (or rather, our lack of productivity). It’s not that we’re aren’t hard working – in fact we are globally renowned for being hardworking – we just aren’t always that effective with our efforts....
Halfway point – what’s the plan for the rest of the year? Today is the first ‘work day’ of July, which marks the halfway point to the calendar year. This is a great time to check to see if you are on track. Have you achieved...
Happy new financial year! Can you believe that ¼ of the year has gone by? If you haven’t done so already, now is a great time to sit down and check on your progress for the year. Are things going to plan? (Is there even...
A couple of thoughts and general points from last week’s 2016 budget announcement This budget announces more money for health and science – got to be a good thing. There is $1.447 billion over 4 years on education, but this isn’t quite as great as...
VICE meets up with Joe Nickell, a longtime paranormal investigator who’s been called the real-life Scully. We travel with him to Roswell, NM on the called the real-life Scully. We travel with him to Roswell, NM on the anniversary of the 1947 UFO Crash to...