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Client Case Studies

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Client Case Study - Peter Dawson, Dawson & Associates

Client Case Study - Peter Dawson, Dawson & Associates

We were previously using another accounting firm in Nelson but we felt like a small cog in the wheel. We were receiving very generic advice,

Client Case Study - On Cue Conferencing

Client Case Study - On Cue Conferencing

Justine will go that extra length to understand an organisation, help them fulfil their obligations but make it valuable for them.

Client Case Study - Woofa Worx & Moggie Maintenance

Client Case Study - Woofa Worx & Moggie Maintenance

It was obvious how passionate and motivated Justine is about her work, that came across straight away – it felt like a match.

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Marketing & Advertising Costs - What is tax deductible?

Marketing & Advertising Costs - What is tax deductible?

When budgeting for marketing and advertising costs, it's important to know what is a deductible expense or a depreciable capital cost.

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Trustees’ obligations to keep and give trust information

Trustees’ obligations to keep and give trust information

Trustees have certain obligations for record-keeping and notifiable information. Download our guide on Trustees' obligations.

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What is a Trust?

What is a Trust?

Trust Basics - You may have heard people talk about setting up a Trust or being a Trustee - but what does it all mean?

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National & International Travel Expenses - What is 50% or 100% tax deductible?

National & International Travel Expenses - What is 50% or 100% tax deductible?

Travel Expenses & Tax deductions explained. You may be able to claim an income tax deduction for travel expenses where they have a connectio

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Tax Record-Keeping Requirements in New Zealand

Tax Record-Keeping Requirements in New Zealand

Find out what records you have to keep to support the figures in your GST returns and the disclosure information required

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Which legal fees are tax deductible?

Which legal fees are tax deductible?

This article summarises some of the common legal fees and income tax deductibility rules. Legal fee deductibility is a complex area.

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Interest deductibility on property investments this year

Interest deductibility on property investments this year

At the time of writing, the coalition government has agreed to speed up the return of interest deductibility for property investors, with...

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What property investors need to know

What property investors need to know

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Unintended Consequences of Brightline Test on Property

Unintended Consequences of Brightline Test on Property

Poorly constructed legislation affecting NZer’s

Mar 27, 2022

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