From 1 April 2019, one of the proposed changes to tax law will mean that losses on rental properties will not be able to be off set against income from other sources. We have had these kind of tax rules many years ago. They were scraped...
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....
What is the most valuable resource you have at your disposal? Your time. The only thing that each of us completely controls and ISN’T renewable is what we spend our time and attention on. Think of it this way, the average New Zealander lives 81 years,...
Many of us use products such as software as a service to help run our businesses. More often than not, these services are provided by offshore suppliers. From 1 Oct 16 GST is being charged by many (but not all) offshore suppliers of remote services. This...