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Avoiding stress completely is impossible, especially now that I’ve arrived in my 30’s, I find my stresses tend to last longer and become more difficult to eliminate. The responsibility of taking care of a younger one, the need to care for older ones, the requirement of continuous study to stay in the game affected by […]

Gilligan Sheppard’s last event for the year and you’re invited. 5.30pm – 8.30pm, Monday 11th November 2019.The Maritime Room, Princes Wharf, Auckland CBD. We have two inspiring speakers booked, as well as networking and getting to know more of the GS team. More details to follow.BOOK your seat now as space is limited.Let us know […]

中国税务讲座 We would like to invite you to a Chinese tax seminar with keynote speaker Russell Brown. The seminar will be hosted and translated into Chinese by Yi Ping Ge. China’s new tax system for individuals and what it means for Chinese individuals not residing in China; Tax in China and tax on China sourced […]

In my June article I wrote about sustainability and changes being implement by our Government towards environmental sustainability (read the article here), so when The Business Round Table issued an updated statement on the Purpose of a Corporation on 19 August 2019, proclaiming companies have a commitment to all stakeholders, it caught my attention. This […]

New money only becomes old money if you manage to keep it. The probability of retention is vastly improved by how it is derived. Blood, sweat and tears that convert into money over time has considerably more meaning to the earner than quick money or good luck.  Without preparation and an understanding of the way […]