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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

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

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

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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?

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

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?

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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Some common things businesses forget at tax time

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Year End

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10-30 Challenge

Did you set a new years resolution, or develop a strategic plan over the last month? I have people in my universe who live like they...

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What does your Business Operating Model look like?

How your business operates in principle is your business's operating model. It is a visual representation of your systems and processes,...

Growth

Dec 30, 2023

Holiday message and thank you

Tēnā koutou i tēnei wā harakoakoa me te tūmanako ia ka noho haumaru koutou i tēnei wā hararei Festive greetings to you all, wishing you a...

Thank you

Dec 22, 2023

Six Christmas Email Marketing Tips

Keen to get a Christmas email out to your customers but unsure where to start? We’ve compiled some helpful pointers to get the most out...

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Dec 22, 2023

How to save energy over shutdown periods

While plenty of companies are closed over Christmas, some of us have to keep the lights on to serve our customers. Here are some...

Costs

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How to prepare for the new financial year

As the financial year comes to a close, we may be using the time to reflect on how the past year or years have gone, and what we have or...

Growth

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Client Case Studies

Client Case Study - Peter Dawson, Dawson & Associates

Client Case Study - On Cue Conferencing

Client Case Study - Woofa Worx & Moggie Maintenance

Free templates & tools

Marketing & Advertising Costs - What is tax deductible?

Trustees’ obligations to keep and give trust information

What is a Trust?

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

Tax Record-Keeping Requirements in New Zealand

Which legal fees are tax deductible?

More resources

Business use of your Private Home & Sheds

Some common things businesses forget at tax time

10-30 Challenge

What does your Business Operating Model look like?

Holiday message and thank you

Six Christmas Email Marketing Tips

How to save energy over shutdown periods

How to prepare for the new financial year

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