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To be fair, I think none of us have lived through a year such as 2024. It wasn’t like the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), a banking crisis that tipped through into asset prices, confidence and transactional business activity. It was not like 1987, when asset prices collapsed, which destroyed confidence and liquidity, causing bank defaults, […]

In today’s competitive business world, effective financial management is the key to success. As a business, you often need to handle multiple tools simultaneously, such as payroll, accounting, and inventory management, which can lead to inefficiencies and errors. This is where Xero comes in. This cloud-based accounting software seamlessly integrates all essential functions, making it […]

Annual accounts—a business owner’s unshakeable frenemy. No matter the size or type of your enterprise, be it a start-up, a multinational, or a charity—this task waits for you, year in, year out. These accounts are a snapshot of your business’s financial health, a tool for decision-making, and a requirement for tax compliance and stakeholder trust. […]

Let’s talk about filing taxes, and before you click off, it’s worth pointing out that this could be the most money-saving five minutes of your year. Filing tax returns and paying income tax can be a bit daunting for many, but this is an essential part of the Kiwi tax system, so it’s important to […]

Many share option plans in both the investment markets and employment markets are misunderstood, misused, and don’t deliver for at least one, if not both parties, what they expected. This is the basic jargon: What is an option? The right to buy or sell something at some future point in time. What is a share? […]