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Who should pay? It won’t be long, and another election will be on the horizon.  Indeed, there has already been policy signalling by some political parties.  A key election issue here (and probably also in the US of A) looks very likely to be taxes.  Each...

01 September, 2019

Loss ring fencing and buying/selling property With very little fanfare the “Taxation (Annual Rates for 2019–20, GST Offshore Supplier Registration, and Remedial Matters) Bill” was passed into law at the end of June.  While this law sounds sufficiently boring, if you have any involvement with residential...

01 August, 2019

They are out to get you It’s no secret that online crime is increasing.  In recent years, we have all become more wary of unexpected emails from Nigerian princes or calls from Microsoft.  But despite this, cyber-crime is on the up-and-up, with cyber criminals being vastly...

01 August, 2019

And just like that, the year is half over.  It feels like it passed in the blink of an eye. Now’s a great time to check your progress.  How is the year going for you and your business?  Are you happy with the progress you’re making? ...

02 July, 2019

A survey out of the US of A of over 4,000 self-employed and small business owners revealed something completely, well, expected.  We work hard.  Some of the findings included: 91% work weekends, 69% answer calls and emails ‘outside of work hours’ and 16% haven’t had...

30 May, 2019

IRD have been spending up large on a new computer – well over a billion dollars.  It was probably overdue as the previous computer system was based on technology from the late 70’s.  That’s coming up 40 years old… Part of the new computer system is...

30 May, 2019

Where are you going? Planning Ahead    I    Unexpected tax windfalls    I    Credit Cards   Where are you going? If you were going to go on holiday, would you start by simply heading to the airport and jumping on a plane, or would you begin...

02 May, 2019

Apparently, NZ businesses spent over $1,000,000,000 (that is: over 1 billion) on online advertising last year.  That’s quite a lot… However, according to their annual reports, the two biggest players by far (Google & Facebook) combined only paid a measly $750,000 in tax in NZ. Now, assuming...

03 April, 2019

Anyone who claims to know what the economy is up to is most probably full of it.  There are so many factors at play.  If we just look at the month of March, we have continued to see the fall-out from the Australian Royal Commission...

03 April, 2019

Does having lots of money bring happiness? No.  At least in general terms, that’s not the case.  Don’t get me wrong, I would sooner be loaded and miserable than broke and miserable, but proportionally, there are just as many wealthy people who are unhappy.  Money, by...

03 April, 2019
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