With 31 March fast approaching its timely to check you’re ready for the 2022 financial year. Q2’s Checklist to ensure the next financial year’s financial and business goals are achieved: Strategic business plan in writing for next 12 months? Do you have a business continuance plan (Coronavirus specific), and is… Read More
Continue ReadingBefore 17 March 2020 any business asset with a useful life of more than 12 months, that cost more than $500 + GST had to be capitalised and depreciated. This meant that the tax deduction for those purchases was spread over a number of years, depending on the IRD’s assessment… Read More
Continue ReadingTerminal tax is a final tax payable when provisional tax (or PAYE) paid is insufficient to cover your full EOY tax payment due. 2020 terminal tax payments are due on the 7th February 2021 if: Your balance date falls between 31st March and 30th September, and You do not have… Read More
Continue ReadingIt’s February, the sun is shining, school is restarting, and another long weekend beckons… the Kiwi lifestyle at its best! Here’s an idea from James Clear (author of Atomic Habits): “Instead of working toward retirement, work toward your ideal lifestyle. There is usually a path to get there in a… Read More
Continue ReadingOver the post-holiday blues, but still don’t feel motivated? Perhaps motivation is over-rated! Human beings are episodic producers, our motivation comes and goes. When we’re in the “flow” work is fun, exciting, and days/weeks disappear in a flash. Other times we must grit our teeth, roll up our sleeves, and… Read More
Continue ReadingMost of us are now back at work, and possibly encountering post-holiday blues! If highly engaged business owners experience post-holiday blues after several weeks of summer holidays, they can be even harder for your team! But according to Wikipedia post-holiday blues usually wear off in a few days, or in… Read More
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