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Tax Compliance

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Meeting your Tax Obligations.

Paying taxes is a necessary part of running a business, a farm or being self-employed, and it often feels like one of the most daunting tasks.
But don’t worry – we’ve got you covered.

Here at CooperAitken, we understand that tax requirements can be overwhelming, complex, and time-consuming. Let us handle it for you. Our team ensures you’re always compliant, filing on time, and staying updated with New Zealand’s constantly changing tax regulations.

Focus on what you do best, running your business, while we take care of the tax intricacies for you.

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Annual Financial Statements

Whether you’re a business, trust, farming operation, investor or self-employed, preparing Annual Financial Statements is often essential, and the level of detail required can vary depending on your income and assets.  We take care of this process for you through a rigorous review and preparation process. We then meet with you to discuss the results, provide valuable insights, and help you plan confidently for the future.

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Tax Returns

Whether you’re a business owner, contractor, investor, trust, or self-employed, filing tax returns is a vital part of meeting your financial obligations. Tax returns are used to determine the income your business has earned and the tax payable for each financial year. At CooperAitken, we manage this process for you, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and peace of mind. Our team works closely with you to understand your business structure and financial activity,  so your tax return reflects your true position and supports your future planning.

GST Returns

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Managing GST obligations can be time-consuming and complex,  but it doesn’t have to be. At CooperAitken, we offer a seamless GST filing service designed to take the stress out of compliance. Our experienced team ensures your GST returns are accurate, compliant with current regulations, and filed on time, every time.

We tailor our service to suit your business needs, whether you’re filing monthly, two-monthly, or six-monthly. By keeping your GST in order, we help you avoid penalties and maintain smooth financial operations, giving you peace of mind and more time to focus on running your business.

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Tax Forecasting

Effective financial planning starts with knowing what’s ahead. Our mid year tax forecasting service provides valuable insights into your expected income and provisional tax obligations, helping you avoid surprises and stay in control.

We analyse your financial performance to date and project your likely tax position for the remainder of the year. This allows you to plan for upcoming tax payments, manage cash flow more effectively, and make informed decisions with confidence. 

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Tax Payment Flexibility.

Worried about how you’ll pay your upcoming tax bill?
There are flexible options available.

At CooperAitken, we partner with Tax Traders, a trusted tax pooling organisation, to offer smart solutions that help ease the pressure of tax payments. Tax pooling allows you to pay your tax when it suits you, without incurring IRD interest and penalties. Whether you need more time or want to smooth out your cash flow, this service provides flexibility, certainty, and relief.

Talk to us before your tax is due, and we’ll work with you to set up a payment plan that fits your financial situation and gives you peace of mind.

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Tax Compliance

If you earn over $60,000 a year, you need to be GST registered and file a GST Return (2 monthly or 6 monthly). PAYE must be completed for any employees, and FBT

Income Tax

Whether you're a individual, business or organisation, you need to pay tax on the income you earn. This can either be paid in a lump sum, or as provisional tax over the year.

Annual Financial Accounts

End of year accounts are completed at the end of your financial year. These are legal requirements of businesses in NZ, and provide valuable insights into your business, and allow you to make informed financial decisions.

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