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Ways To Boost Your Mental Wellbeing at Work
The resurgence of COVID-19 and the strain it has caused on the economy can seem intimidating to a lot of small business owners who are currently struggling to stay afloat. If you’re a business owner or manager, there’s a lot you can do individually to support your...
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A Summary of all the Tax Changes and Support Schemes for COVID-19
The year 2020 and the world’s current economic status has taken a battering with the outbreak of COVID-19. With governments racing to create relief and incentive schemes for local businesses, the purpose of this article is to simply outline all the key tax changes and...
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COVID-19 Resurgence Wage Subsidy Scheme: Everything You Need To Know
A new Resurgence Wage Subsidy Scheme payment has been announced by the government for employers and self-employed people who have been impacted by the recent resurgence of COVID-19. What Is The Eligibility Criteria? All New Zealand employers who have had or expect to...
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What’s New for Property Owners: Airbnb to Boarders
If you own a property which is being rented out for short stays (up to four weeks) this article will highlight all your necessary tax commitments, as well as all the new property rules which might come into effect this financial year. Highlights: If your tax due at...
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Are You a Landlord? Keep-up with the Changes
With one third of Kiwi’s renting their homes (some even for a lifetime), it’s important to have clear and fair rules for tenancies. This article will highlight some of the recent changes that have been made to rental property rules. The government’s tenancy law...
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Accounting: A Digital Transformation
It’s 2020 and the accounting industry is experiencing a digital transformation, one which is changing the way we function. The shift from traditional accounting to implement technology has changed the way accountants’ function on a day-to-day basis in the industry....
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Tax Changes to Support Businesses: The Temporary Loss Carry-back Scheme
What is the scheme? Businesses that are expecting to make a loss in 2019/20 or the 2020/21 financial year will be able to estimate the loss and use it offset profits in the past year. The scheme introduces the concept of offset years, which are the pair of years...
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Govt. Announces Small Business Cash-flow Scheme
The government has announced a plan to provide interest free loans for a year to small businesses which have been impacted by the COVID-19 to help support their cash-flow needs and fixed costs as well. The scheme will provide an assistance of up to $100,000 to firms...
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Further Tax Changes to Help SMEs
There’s no doubt that the recent pandemic has had a huge impact on small and medium sized businesses in New Zealand. In addition to the tax changes that were previously announced, today the Government has introduced a few more tax measures that aim to help businesses...
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