Inland Revenue targets real estate agents 2021 – What to watch out for?

As you may be aware at the start of this year Inland Revenue is looking closely at real estate salesperson/agent-customer groups. They have identified that these groups are claiming a high level of expenses relative to their income. IRD’s records suggest some of these customers are claiming private expenses and are not keeping logbooks or …

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The Achiever Matrix Worksheet_Work more effectively and efficiently

We live in a time-pressured world where urgency and distraction impede our achievements. By separating our tasks into these four quadrants, we can better manage our time and responsibilities Based on Stephen Covey’s framework below; identify how you could work more effectively and efficiently and minimise the time spent in the other quadrants, and redesign …

Personal budget template

Personal Budget Template

Understand the importance of creating and monitoring your personal budget Gain confidence to reflect on your spending habits Discover where your money goes and develop better control Understand how to set and achieve your wealth goals Download a copy here

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Recruitment Guide – including free templates and examples

The recruitment process is a key factor in the success of your business. This useful guide will lead you through the entire recruitment process with checklists, templates, questions as well as examples. What’s inside? How to write position description/examples Tasks review form Using a recruitment agency or doing it yourself? Placing an ad Selection Interviewing …

Resurgence Support Payment

While we are relieved that this lock down did not last beyond the three days in Auckland, as advisors to New Zealand small business across the country, we feel even greater concern for many of us effected this month. In response to criticism in past lockdowns that business was not being provided with enough support …

COVID-19 Business Support fact sheet – MUST READ

The Government has announced new relief measures to boost confidence and help small and medium-sized businesses get through the COVID-19 crisis. The package includes: a tax loss carry-back scheme changes to the tax loss continuity rules greater flexibility for taxpayers in respect of statutory tax deadlines measures to support commercial tenants and landlords, and further …

Important message for businesses regarding overdue tax payments, 09 April 2020

Inland Revenue has issued an important message for businesses regarding recent legislative change on the remission of use of money interest (UOMI). The message is intended to provide clarity on the remission of UOMI and other measures available to taxpayers who are struggling to pay their tax in full and on time as a result …

COVID-19: company law changes announced, 06 April 2020

The Government is proposing amendments to the Companies Act 1993 as another lifeline in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. The proposals are intended to keep affected companies afloat by: • Encouraging directors to keep trading through creating a “safe harbour” from insolvency breaches if directors consider, in good faith, that any debts could probably …

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Testing the Elements

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PRICE HIKE HACKS: HOW TO MANAGE AN INCREASE WITHOUT LOSING CUSTOMERS

The decision to raise your rates is a tricky one. But in the end it’s not the hike itself that’s important, it’s how you implement it. Netflix, for example, put its prices up recently. And while their customers didn’t like it, after a few rumblings, the majority stayed on. So what did this entertainment giant …

Understand the Kilometre rates for business use of vehicles

Chances are, you have a company vehicle used for both business and private. If you not sure what rate to use to claim your mileage expenses, use the rates listed below to calculate the allowable expense for using your vehicle for business purposes for the 2018-2019 income year. Using the Tier One and Tier Two …

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