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BusinessTax Updates – 30th August
Directors’ fees & GST Inland Revenue has reissued its guidance on the GST treatment of directors’ fees and board members’ fees, replacing the three Public Rulings that have applied since 2023. BR Pub 26/01, 26/02 and 26/03, together with an accompanying Commentary, take effect from 7 August 2026 and set out when a director or […]
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Tax Updates: 29 June 2026
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]. It’s time for a tax rate update It’s that […]
Tax Updates: 22nd June 2026
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]. Budget 2026 In case you haven’t noticed, AWIR went […]
Things to think about when looking at bringing in a motor vehicle into your business
Buying Versus Leasing There are various pros and cons to each option, and much of it comes down to how often you like to change your vehicle, and whether the vehicle you want is within easy reach. If you choose to buy the vehicle, you can claim depreciation. There are no mileage limits, and once […]
The land of smiles is wearing a frown
I have a deep affection for Thailand—its people, cuisine, and way of life. Meeting my wife in Bangkok, where she worked as a manager for one of the country’s largest accounting firms, only strengthened that connection. I have a deep affection for Thailand—its people, cuisine, and way of life. Meeting my wife in Bangkok, where […]
2026 China Insights
In May 2026, I travelled to China visiting Hangzhou, Kunming, and Shanghai. As someone who returns regularly, each trip offers a fresh lens on how the country continues to evolve. This visit was no exception — the changes I observed were subtle in places, sweeping in others, and together they paint a picture of a […]
