News & Practice Updates

E-Invoicing

June 1, 2022

E-Invoicing is here to make your invoicing more accurate and efficient. If you’re using a registered accounting software, read on to find out more about how e-invoicing can help you manage your invoices and improve efficiency.

End of financial year: What we need from you

May 20, 2022

It’s end of financial year – time to start thinking about your annual accounts. What do you need to pull together so we can get it right and help your business succeed?

Interest limitation on residential investment property

May 16, 2022

The limitations on interest deductibility for residential investment property are now law. What does it mean for you? Click here to read on and find out more and how this might impact you.

Disclosure requirements for active trusts 2021/2022

May 16, 2022

The government is interested in the use of trusts, and there are now required disclosures to be made to Inland Revenue. Read on to find out more about these requirements, and how they will impact you and your trust.

Tax pooling deadline extended for COVID-19 impacted taxpayers

May 13, 2022

If you are impacted by COVID-19, you'll now have 183 days after your terminal tax date (or until 30 September 2022, whichever comes first) to settle 2021 income tax arrangements using tax pooling, subject to meeting certain criteria.

Which new tax changes will affect you and your business?

May 9, 2022

With over 100 tax changes came into effect in April, there’s sure to be something that will have an impact on you or your business. Take a look at our summary of the 13 most influential areas of change.

Six ways to stay on top of tax this year end

March 3, 2022

2021 was a funny old year, right? Freshen up on relevant tax information you may have missed, check you have it all together so there are no unwanted surprises at the end of the tax year.

Omicron linked government business support

February 23, 2022

As the current COVID-19 outbreak begins to impact business, find out more about the support measures that are on offer.

Changes to the Small Business Cashflow Scheme

February 22, 2022

There are two important changes to the Small Business Cashflow Scheme that the government have announced. Read on to find out more.

Have your say on the New Zealand Income Insurance Scheme

February 14, 2022

The Government, Business New Zealand and the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions are proposing a new way to better protect workers and the economy: a New Zealand Income Insurance scheme. Read on to find out more and about how you can have your say.

The COVID-19 Short-Term Absence Payment

February 11, 2022

The COVID-19 Short-Term Absence Payment is available for businesses, including self-employed people, to help pay their workers who cannot work from home while they wait for a COVID-19 test result.

Small Business Cashflow Scheme (SBCS) Interest Free Period ending

February 9, 2022

For those businesses that took out the SBCS loans, the first loans will soon be hitting the 2 year milestone, and will begin to incur interest.

5 apps to help you run your small business

February 8, 2022

It’s tough to keep on top of everything when you’re running a small business – but now there are some brilliant apps to help. Here are five of our favourites.

Interest rate rises are on the way

November 26, 2021

What should you do in the face of rising interest rates? Restructure, refinance or just hold tight? It’s time to think about your loans and how to tailor them to suit your situation.

Is your business focused enough on cyber-security?

November 24, 2021

Keeping your data safe can be a big worry for today’s digital businesses. Now’s the ideal time to get your cyber security reviewed, updated and tightened – before there's a breach.

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