Resurgence Support Payment Proposed
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The government has proposed a package to support businesses and individuals, in the event of Alert Level escalations due to resurgence of COVID-19. This support will be available late February…
Payday filing due dates over the holidays
Inland Revenue does not consider days between 25 December to 15 January (inclusive) working days. If a pay date falls between these dates, the information will be due on the…
Leave entitlement & Public Holiday’s refresher
Most New Zealanders will take annual leave during summer. There are also a few public holidays coming up. But what leave are employees entitled to? Here’s a refresher ahead of…
IMPORTANT: Text message from Inland Revenue
If you receive a text message from Inland Revenue, please contact our office, before making any payments. Sometimes the amount due may not be payable and will be paid by…
December 2020 Newsletter
This year has disappeared in the blink of an eye. No doubt you have met and overcome many challenges in 2020. Now it’s time to take a break and ‘refuel’…
Gift giving & Tax Deduction Rules
If you plan on giving gifts to clients, know the rules around claiming tax deductions. The rule of thumb is: you can only claim 50% of food and/or drink gifts,…
Preview: Law Changes for 2021
New tax rate for Kiwi’s top earners The new 39% top tax rate bill has made law. From 1 April 2021, Kiwis with a personal income over $180,000 will be…
Pay Equity Update
In July 2020 the Equal Pay Amendment Act (EBPAA) passed through Parliament. The act introduces new requirements for how pay equity claims are processed. It allows workers to make a…
Spotlight on December Key Dates
The year is drawing to a close! With preparations for the holidays, things can get bit chaotic. We are here to help! Here are the key dates for December: …
10 Things to Remember Before You Close For the Holidays
Our team is excited for the holidays ahead! We will be closing our offices for two weeks to give staff much needed time to reset for 2021. Many other businesses…