Tax Due Dates
Don’t miss another tax deadline again. If you are unsure of what to file or pay and when to do so, do not hesitate to give us a call.
COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme and Resurgence Support Payment reinstated
COVID-19 WAGE SUBSIDY
Applications for the COVID-19 Wage Subsidy August 2021 are now open.
The Wage Subsidy August 2021 is payment to support employers, so they can continue to pay employees and protect jobs for businesses affected by…
COVID-19 Update
From today and in line with the Ministry of Health and Government guidelines our team will be working remotely from home. We expect to be able to continue to provide you with the same level of service as always.
If you have a pre-booked…
COVID-19 AND BUSINESS – FACTORS TO CONSIDER
As we await the announcement of Alert Levels at 4pm today, we take a quick look at developments effecting businesses, and offer some advice to assist you to survive and recover.
Return to Level 2
Most of you will have already familiarised…
Companies Act Changes April 2020
The Government are proposing temporary changes to the Companies Act to help companies who may be facing insolvency due to Covid-19, to remain viable and keep New Zealanders in jobs.
Whilst it is inevitable that some businesses will go into…
$6.25b Government-backed Loan Scheme
Finance Minister Grant Robertson recently announced more information about the Government-backed loan scheme.
The scheme is designed to help small and medium sized businesses obtain loans more easily from their banks to meet the operational…
Client Information & Business Continuity Plan
Important information for our clients at this unprecedented time
The impacts of Covid-19 on health and business are evolving fast. Currently, we are prioritising helping our clients who have the greatest need. So, if you need urgent help,…
Payday Filing and Casual Agricultural Employees
Payday filing:
Under the new payday filing rules, if you are an employer you are required to file a return within two days of paying your employees (or ten days if filing manually).
Also, nil returns are no longer required…
Rural Mental Health & Wellbeing
Mental health and the wellness of our nation continues to be a real issue. Sadly, statistics show that our farming communities are far from immune to the struggles of mental health.
The farming industry has some challenges…
Are you a provisional tax payer? The things you need to know!
The Inland Revenue has been progressing with their “simplifying business tax processes” strategy for some time now, with “mixed” results in some areas. One of these important changes affects provisional taxpayers and how “use…
Rural Lending - December 2019
The hot topic in farming circles this week has been around the Reserve Bank’s very recent announcement of Capital Adequacy Ratios and what impact it will have on new and existing rural lending.
It’s fair to say that farmers are nervous,…