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Bruce'sShare options: demystified context and uses
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? […]
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The future of work
The future of work has been evolving rapidly, and because of this, businesses need to rethink their talent strategy. Pandemic-related epiphanies about family time, remote work, community, passion projects, and life and death have droves of people leaving their workplaces to such an extent that there is even a name for it – “The Great […]
Disposal of Land – to be taxed or not to be taxed? Part three
This third article, in a series of six, on the various land tax provisions contained within the Income Tax Act 2007 (“the Act”), will focus on the potential application of section CB 6A – Disposal within 10 years: bright-line test for residential land. As a starting comment, and as a consequence of some responses from […]
Ensure your children, not their partners, keep their inheritances.
You’ve spent a lifetime building your wealth and carving out a piece of the world to call your own. Now, as you look to the future, you’re probably considering how best to ensure that your hard-earned legacy lands safely in your children’s hands. Amid concerns about inheritance possibly ending up in the wrong hands due […]
Tax Updates: 24 July 2023
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 richard@gilshep.co.nz. R&D Loss Tax Credit If you’ve got corporate clients, […]
Tax Updates: 17 July 2023
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 richard@gilshep.co.nz. GST on court awards and out-of-court settlements Inland Revenue […]
