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Dana for Miss Auckland 2016
Miss Auckland is an annual competition to find Auckland’s most generous young woman, and then to give her a platform that will best enable her to continue her charitable efforts and make a difference in the Auckland community. The winner represents the Auckland region at Miss World New Zealand. Gilligan Sheppard are on board as […]
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Capital Raise Roadshow in Taipei
In early May, one of our clients RipeTime engaged Michael run its latest capital raise, and as part of that, to attend a capital raise roadshow in Taipei organised by The New Zealand Venture Investment Fund (NZVIF) and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE). Follow the links to this news article about the trip, and […]
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The 10 departments within your business
Shareholder The shareholder’s role is to fund the business. Directorship The directors set the direction for the business. Leadership Leadership is about leading the implementation of a plan effectively to maximise business efficiency and performance. Product / Service Development Developing new and existing products or services for sale. Operations / Delivery Delivery of products or […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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