Has AI crept into your business?
AI adoption doesn’t always happen through a carefully planned rollout. It can start with someone using ChatGPT to polish an...
Operating at a loss? Here’s what you need to know
Operating at a loss isn’t always a sign that something’s wrong. It can happen when you’re finding your feet, investing...
Halfway there: How are your finances tracking?
If your financial year ends on 31 March, you’re halfway through: six months of data to review, and six months...
New Zealand’s health and safety law is getting simpler
If managing health and safety has ever felt like a lot of paperwork for relatively minor risks, you’ll want to...
Start planning your Christmas spending now
Holiday spending can feel a little murky when you’re running a business, particularly when it comes to gifts, bonuses and...
What you need to know about restructuring your business
As Kiwi businesses continue to face rising costs, high interest rates, and cautious consumer spending, many are reviewing their operating...
Budget 2026 – Tax update for Companies being removed from the Register
Has your company been struck off, or is it looking to be removed from the Companies Office Register? Be aware...
Making the most of the 90-day trial
Hiring the wrong person can be expensive, which was one of the arguments for reintroducing 90-day trial periods in December...
Heads up: Proposed changes to the Holidays Act
The Employment Leave Bill is currently making its way through Parliament and, if passed, will replace the Holidays Act 2003....
Diversity is good for business. Here’s how to make it work.
Diversity discussions often centre around fairness and inclusiveness, but a lesser-known fact is that it is also excellent for your...
Budget 2026 – Tax Changes Business Owners and Investors
Much of the discussion following Budget 2026 focused on government spending, public sector restraint, and the projected return to surplus....
How to claim home office expenses – a quick refresher
Home office claims aren’t one-size-fits-all. Before submitting your info, it’s a great idea to review your setup and run through...
Bought or sold assets this year? A quick refresher
If you’ve had any changes to your business assets, we’ll need to update your asset register and apply the correct...
Major Changes to New Zealand’s Employment Law Now in Force
Following Royal Assent, the Employment Relations Amendment Bill officially came into effect on 21 February 2026, introducing significant reforms to...
Get tax-ready: your year-end checklist
Use this list as a starter to flag anything relevant to your business, gather the right information, and avoid last-minute...
Using a motor vehicle for business – a quick refresher
To help us apply the correct claim and IRD rates to your motor vehicle, we’ll want to know: Your odometer reading...
The New Employment Leave Act: What’s Replacing the Holidays Act 2003
New Employment Leave Act (Replacing the Holidays Act 2003) The government has agreed to repeal and replace the Holidays Act...
2026 IRD Updates
2026 Thresholds and Rates Inland Revenue and government agencies have released updated thresholds and key compliance changes taking effect from...
From SEO to GEO: AI is changing the way customers find your business
For over a decade, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) has been a major part of a business’s digital presence. Techniques like...
Data security and privacy risks you can’t ignore
Cyber incidents are becoming more common and more sophisticated. Even a single breach can lead to financial loss and reputational...
The down low on the new digital nomad tax
In the August 2025 Tax Bill, the Government proposed new rules for digital nomads, paving the way for overseas remote...