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Being a sole trader: 9 frequently asked questions
October, 2022We know that operating as a sole trader can be confusing, so we’ve put together a list of frequently asked question...
Being a sole trader: the advantages and disadvantages
September, 2022Having a full understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of being a sole trader is essential if you want to operat...
Productivity Hacks
August, 2022Productivity is a word that’s often talked about in the business world, but what does that mean for small business?
8 signs you should switch your business accountant
August, 2022Business owners sometimes shy away from the thought of switching business accountants even though there are some ob...
What is Kiwisaver and how does it work for self-employed
May, 2022There are confusion around Kiwisaver for self-employed Kiwis. This blog answered the common questions, from what is...
Personal and private use of business assets
April, 2022Knowing if you've used your business assets for personal and private use is essential for tax deduction at the end ...
Our most common tax questions in NZ
April, 2022
Trusts – do you still need them?
February, 2022Back in the ‘old days’, it was common practice to purchase a family property and put it into the trust as there are...
What happens if I’m trading while insolvent?
February, 2022If your continuing business has insufficient money to pay bills in the normal course of business – employees, suppl...
Is your hobby a business?
February, 2022Your hobby may be a business with income being taxed and expenses claimed.
Is it under $1,000? Yes? It’s now fully deductible!
January, 2022Fixed assets that cost less than $1,000 can be written off immediately.
Cryptocurrency - Inland Revenue is catching up
December, 2021For crypto assets, profits on the disposal are subject to income tax and must be included in your tax return.