Taking your first steps into being self-employed as a Sole Trader, MBIE have put together a fantastic guide with useful links to guide you through your first steps. Leaine’s key suggestions are: Open a designated business bank account – even better have 2! (one for operations, the...
The end of financial year tends to put a spotlight on things tax. Having a clear understanding of your obligations and the different taxes you will have to pay is a must do! Some good information here from NZ Business Magazine for an overview. Need...
How well do you know what is and isn't deductible for business-related expenses? A great resource here from MBIE. Can you get 100% on the quiz? Need some guidance? There is a lot to know, and various alternate methods. Get in touch - we are...
Every year on 1 September the new Living Wage is announced (NZ). The Living Wage is being increased to $26.00 per hour from 1 September 2023. Could you be an accredited employer and adopt the living wage? Are your competitors paying their employees more than...