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How PR Can Drive Business Growth for Kiwi SMEs

July, 2025

Learn how to leverage PR in New Zealand: build credibility, earn media coverage, and boost brand authority.

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When is travel between home and work subject to FBT?

June, 2025

Using a business vehicle to travel between home and work? Find out when this might trigger Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT)...

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Tax

The basics business owners need to know about GST

June, 2025

GST is a tax everyone pays on goods and services while living out their day-to-day lives. Businesses collect this ...

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Expenses

The cost of an accountant for your New Zealand business

June, 2025

The cost of getting an accountant for small businesses depends on several factors: from business size, timing, expe...

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Expenses

What motor vehicle expenses can I claim for my business?

June, 2025

Using your vehicle for business in New Zealand? Learn how to claim motor vehicle expenses, including mileage rates,...

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Tax

GST on second-hand goods

June, 2025

Navigating GST on second-hand goods can be tricky. Learn how it works, common rules, and how to claim GST on used i...

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Tax

What is fringe benefit tax (FBT)?

May, 2025

Companies could have many employees receiving all types of benefits. This is where fringe benefit tax comes in.

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Expenses

Claiming food as a business expense

April, 2025

Can you claim food and drink as a business expense? Find out in this guide.

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Tax

GST - special transactions

April, 2025

GST can be a minefiled and there are some transactions that may require additional attention.

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Expenses

A guide to entertainment expenses 

April, 2025

The general rule with expenses is you can claim anything related to the production of your income. But there are so...

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