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Your GST return is due on the 28th

Your GST return is due soon. You need to file your GST return at the end of every taxable period (this may be monthly, 2 monthly or 6...

E-invoicing protects you against invoice fraud

Is your business using e-invoicing? It’s a fantastic way to protect yourself and your customers from invoice scams, and it can help you...

IRD says ‘No more Mr Nice Guy’

The Inland Revenue spent 2020 and 2021 being much more relaxed about outstanding tax – but that grace period is coming to an end as they...

5 ways to get in control of your business finances

We’ve got 5 simple ways to get more from your finances – by embracing the latest in digital accounting and finance apps. #finance...

How can AI help your business?

It's important to be aware of new technology that could help your efficiency in any business. We're used to companies using cloud...

Cash is Not Profit & Vise Versa

The purpose of a business is to make money, and that means you need to know the difference between profit and cash flow. Net profit is...

Why bookkeeping is essential for your small business

As a small business owner, do you need a bookkeeper, an accountant, or both? Bookkeepers can seem a little mysterious. In fact, they deal...

Your car as a business expense: what can you claim?

Being self-employed can be tough – but it does have its advantages. One of those advantages is the possibility of being able to allocate...

Parties and Presents - and Tax!

Are you planning a Christmas event for your clients? Is gift-giving on your to-do list? Take a minute to refresh yourself on how much is...

Christmas Donations: The Tax Upside

Christmas is a time for giving – and it’s not all about presents. Donating to charitable organisations is a fantastic way to support the...

What is a bookkeeper?

A question I often get asked is "what is a bookkeeper?" A bookkeeper is someone who helps businesses to maintain their financial records...

It's Just Like a Book

We are all expected to know, in this day and age how to use a computer, tablet, smart phone....technology. Technology has its' own...