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IRD & TaxUnderstanding the Commercial Production Rules in Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive
In 2019, the New Zealand government introduced the R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI) program, replacing the earlier Growth Grants initiative. The primary aim of RDTI is to encourage Research and Development (R&D) activities within New Zealand by offering financial support to eligible businesses. This support is intended to promote a more diverse and productive national economy. […]
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Compliance cost reductions on the way
The Government’s recently announced tax simplification measures contain some good news for small to medium sized businesses and in our view will certainly assist to reduce the cost of compliance for many of you. One of the biggest impacts of the proposed changes will be with respect to use of money interest exposures, which has […]
And they’re off – first tax bill of 2016 introduced
The beginning of the month of May not only reinforced the shocked realisation of how quickly yet another year was passing, but also saw the introduction of the first significant tax Bill for 2016. Similar to the recently announced tax simplification proposals by the Government, the Bill has a number of welcomed changes to present […]
The seven deadly sins of credit management
1. No clearly defined Terms and Conditions disclosed. Since the beginning of time, businesses have done business on a handshake. As we move toward a digital world, consumers have wised up to potential loopholes and business owners find themselves getting the run around. Whether it be not getting paid on time, jobs cancelled at the […]
Richard's Wedding
Richard and Lisa married at Oreti Village Resort in Pukawa Bay just west of Turangi, with lovely views over lake Taupo… It was the perfect day and everything went to plan with the exception of us both getting a cold the day before, but at least we shared everything I guess. The best part was […]
GS Conference – April 2016
At least every second year we take our team away for a conference and team bonding experience. For 2016 we decided to do this in Samoa (our first every overseas conference!!) at the “Return to Paradise Resort”. Taking our team overseas was not as easy as first thought, ensuring everyone had a valid passport, organising […]
