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Business“How do I pay less tax?”
This is the number one question New Zealand accountants hear from business owners. The good news is that the answer doesn’t involve loopholes or risky schemes – it starts with understanding the rules and making smart financial decisions throughout the year. 1. Claim every business expense you’re entitled to One of the easiest and most […]
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Tax Updates: 15 September 2025
Welcome to this week’s review of tax issues where Richard comments on what’s been happening in the world of tax over the past week. If you have a question or would like a second opinion on any national or international tax issues, please contact Richard via email at [email protected]. Open loop cards & FBT To set the ball […]
Tax Updates: 1 September 2025
Welcome to this week’s review of tax issues where Richard comments on what’s been happening in the world of tax over the past week. If you have a question or would like a second opinion on any national or international tax issues, please contact Richard via email at [email protected]. Tax Bill introduced The Taxation (Annual Rates for 2025–26, […]
Execution–how to get things done!
This is a special feature written by Murray Fulton, Director and Business Advisor at Advantage Business. I have four recommendations that will minimise the roadblocks to achieving your goals and keep your people on the right track for growth. 1. Eradicate Everest Syndrome 2. Learn to execute under pressure 3. Recruit for temperament and character […]
When the story in the numbers doesn’t add up
Don’t you love a board meeting where the numbers are great? This time, on paper, the numbers looked perfect. Revenue was up. Costs were down. Margins were strong. The board congratulated themselves on another great year and started talking about dividends and the next holiday. Six months later, the business was struggling to keep its […]
Tax Updates: 25 August 2025
Welcome to this week’s review of tax issues where Richard comments on what’s been happening in the world of tax over the past week. If you have a question or would like a second opinion on any national or international tax issues, please contact Richard via email at [email protected]. QWBA on GST listed services rules To help you […]
