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My employee came to work on Boxing Day, but left early due to illness, how do I pay them?
Ask any employer that needs to operate their business on a Public Holiday, and you…
Why farm compliance matters
Looking at farm compliance as a cost to your business is now an outdated view. While…
Are you suffering from business burnout?
Are you feeling burned out from business?The last three years have been demanding and exhausting…
Keeping the cash flowing into your business
Our business environment has been challenging for some time, and it is likely to continue…
Let’s talk about bonuses!
You might be considering offering some kind of incentive or bonus for your staff.It’s important…
June 2023
INCLUDED THIS MONTH;New article from Rory Noorland: The Principles of TaxGavin’s retirement from Awarua TrustAgri-businesses:…
The Principles of Tax
The Taxation Principles Reporting Bill was recently introduced to Parliament stating that “The Government would…
GST invoicing & record keeping changes: What are they & what do you they mean for you?
In March 2022, the government announced changes to the GST invoicing and record-keeping requirements, however,…
May 2023
INCLUDED THIS MONTH; New article from Sharlotte McFarlane: GST Invoicing & record keeping changes Directors…
Annual Leave can be a contentious subject
Firstly, it is important to understand that all Annual leave is the property of the…
Costs, costs, costs.
Everywhere you look costs are increasing at an alarming rate and it is taking its…
Increases are on the way: What are they & how to prepare
The Minimum wage is increasing Many of you would have heard and seen the announcement,…
An evening with John Kirwan
Over 500 people gathered in Te Aroha last month to listen to Sir John Kirwan,…
Keeping your business cash liquid
As a business owner the main goal is to make a profit. To make enough…
October 2022
INCLUDED THIS MONTH;We say goodbye to JulieCongratulations to Megan PotterRead of the month – The…
The power of cash flow forecasts
At some point in it’s lifetime, every small business suffers from cash flow problems. The…
Could your business survive without you?
Would your business still thrive, or would it suffer a catastrophic failure if you suddenly…
New Invoice Payment Options
We are committed to finding innovative ways to improve the way we do business with…
September 2022
INCLUDED THIS MONTH;Read of the month – Could your business survive without you?Certificate of Public…
July | August 2022
INCLUDED THIS MONTH;New Trust Disclosure Rules: What you need to know, by Gerrie JacobsChartered Accountants…
New Trust Disclosure Rules: What you need to know
The 2020/2021 year will always be remembered for the worldwide Covid-19 Pandemic which affected people…
May | June 2022
INCLUDED THIS MONTH;Did Dairy Farmers actually make a big profit in 2022? By Coral Phillips2022…
Did Dairy Farmers actually make a big profit in 2022?
As the 2022 financial year comes to a close for Dairy Farmers, the record high…
March 2022
INCLUDED THIS MONTH; The long and overwhelming to-do list of a dairy farmer, by Gavin…