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Don’t leave it late – get tax sorted before Christmas

Provisional tax and GST are due on 17 January.The timing of these payments isn't ideal as many o

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What are the new Government’s tax priorities?

One of the first questions business owners ask when a new government enters power is what changes, i

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GST made easy

Do you hate it when GST return time rolls around? If so, you're in good company.For many bus

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Airbnb usually a tax case on its own

If you use Airbnb to provide short-term accommodation in your house in which you also live, the IRD'

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Boats and aircraft may generate a tax liability

Sometimes boats and aircraft are used for private and commercial purposes.In such cases, the inc

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Must I pay tax on holiday home income? That depends

If you rent out your holiday home sometimes, you may have to pay tax on that income.The IRD says

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Tax is payable on rental income… mostly

If you receive income, you must pay tax. So if you have rental income, you have to pay tax on it, ri

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A family show (June 2017)

The early hints of tax relief for families have been fleshed out in the Family Incomes Package which

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GST: In The Crystal Ball (Autumn 2017)

You'll remember that from October last year, we now have to pay GST on 'remote services' supplies fr

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How do you know what to insure?

It's a bit of a Murphy's Law principle that businesses often don't really come to grips with their r

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Upcoming Changes – Provisional Tax and UOM Interest (Autumn 2017)

There has been a raft of legislative change recently introduced which will affect businesses when it

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Call before you click

If you have a company, we'll let you into a secret.We know, each year when we speak with you abo

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Ho, Ho, Ho! Knowing What’s Deductible – Entertainment (Summer 2016)

Do your plans for the festive season include functions to celebrate with clients and the team? If th

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Ho, Ho, Ho! Knowing What’s Deductible – Gifts (Summer 2016)

The rule of thumb with gifts is that if they consist of food or drink, you can only claim 50% of the

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Buying off the plan? The bright-line test and you (Summer 2016)

We've talked before about how changes to tax law around buying and selling property might affect you

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Do You Own Rental Properties? (Spring 2016)

If you gain income from rentals, be aware you need to comply with new rules.On 1 October 2016 ch

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Have Your Say On Tax Changes (Spring 2016)

You will have heard ads on the radio from Inland Revenue raising awareness on their initiatives to c

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Tax Changes for LTCs: Watch This Space (Spring 2016)

Proposals to change the rules governing look-through companies (LTCs) and closely held companies are

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Do You Pay Yourself From Your Business? (Spring 2016)

Do you take regular cash drawings from your business profits to meet personal living costs? You need

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Provide GST Registration Details to Remote Vendors (Spring 2016)

From 1 October 2016 non-resident businesses must charge and return GST where they meet the criteria

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