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


Trustees’ obligations to keep and give trust information
Trustees have certain obligations for record-keeping and notifiable information. Download our guide on Trustees' obligations.


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?


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


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


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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Sustainability Focus


How to Report on Sustainability Efforts: A Guide for the New Zealand Market
Reporting on your sustainability efforts is a way to demonstrate corporate responsibility and a means to build trust with stakeholders, including customers, investors, and the community at large


Will Sustainability Reporting Become Mandatory in New Zealand?
Even without mandatory regulations, consumer interest in sustainability is driving the movement faster than government change. New Zealand consumers increasingly prioritise sustainability in their purchasing decisions


Sustainability: What Is It and Do I Need to Pay Attention?
Economic benefits from sustainable practices can include cost savings, enhancing your reputation within your community, and tapping into a new trend of customers being increasingly influenced by a brand’s sustainability efforts and ethical practices.
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Beware the cyber threats of 2025
In cybersecurity, knowledge is your first line of defense, so be aware of these emerging threats
Feb 10


Embracing eInvoicing: a game changer for Kiwi businesses
eInvoicing is quickly becoming the standard in New Zealand, and it’s easy to see why.
Feb 3


Digital snapshot: Teamflect
Recently, we've been looking for a software solution to help us keep track of team members and business goals. As we already use...
May 10, 2024


Digital snapshot: The do's and don’ts of ChatGPT
Everyone’s talking about the artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT, the new tool that can do just about anything, from generating...
Mar 8, 2024


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,...
Dec 30, 2023


Digital snapshot: app stores
Whether your business is in retail, farming, or finance, there’s no shortage of digital tools to improve efficiency, productivity, and...
Dec 13, 2023


Price Setting - The Balancing Act
Price setting is a part of the responsibility of being in business. Setting a price sends a message to the market. In this article, we...
Jun 24, 2022


Improving Your Finance Process Efficiency
Process efficiency so often one of the key differentials between a business which maximises their profitability, and one which doesn’t....
May 1, 2022


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...
Feb 26, 2022
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