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The United States seems to be getting more and more dysfunctional. Social media bubbles are creating more radical views and domestic terrorism and then got Trump elected president. There’s been a bit of a swing the other way lately but there’s no getting around the slow erosion of government institutions and slipping influence on the […]

The world is a scary place. Two billion people worldwide still use a source of drinking water contaminated with human waste. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 71% of all deaths annually. Over 70% of the global adult population have wealth of less than $10,000. Individually, at some point in our lives, we have all experienced […]

Richard has had over 30 years’ experience with New Zealand and International taxation. His team provide services including: Q&A service for accountants Tax opinions IRD risk reviews and audits IRD arrears International tax advice Below are articles from Richard’s weekly email ‘A Week in Review’ over the last month. You can sign up for his […]

Gilligan Sheppard is proud to host the business and wealth succession event. Tickets are available through Eventbrite (click here). Join us for an evening of storytelling and networking New Zealand is now at a turning point, our tech sector has birthed several substantial new wealthy and our economy is beginning to show signs of dynamism. […]

When Peter Baker started Peter Baker Transport in March 1972, it was simple really. He had his ’64 Bedford, a phone, and an invoice book. That was about 50 years ago, and you’ll still see his legacy travelling the roads of New Zealand today. Not just the ’64 Bedford. Today, you’ll see blue and white […]