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,...
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Justine Kennard
- Dec 22, 2023
- 1 min
Mini-Budget 2023
The Government’s Mini Budget contains proposals to change the bright-line test back to a 2-year period, and to remove deductions for...
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Justine Kennard
- Dec 22, 2023
- 2 min
Income tax: Income – when gifts are assessable income
On 5 December 2023 IR issued a replacement interpretation statement on when gifts are assessable income. A gift is not usually subject to...
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Justine Kennard
- Dec 22, 2023
- 1 min
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...
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Justine Kennard
- Dec 22, 2023
- 2 min
Where to start ... when planning for a peak period
Lists aren't just for kids. Before your next busy patch arrives, tick off our checklist to ensure you are in the best possible shape for...
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Justine Kennard
- Dec 22, 2023
- 1 min
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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Justine Kennard
- Dec 22, 2023
- 1 min
What the new migrant worker law means for your business
Do you employ migrant workers? You need to be aware of the Worker Protection (Migrant and Other Employees) Act, which comes into force on...
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Justine Kennard
- Feb 27, 2023
- 2 min
Business Structures
Your business structure can affect how your business grows and how easily you can sell your business. Each structure has different legal...
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Justine Kennard
- Jun 24, 2022
- 3 min
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...
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Justine Kennard
- Jun 24, 2022
- 3 min
Reporting requirements for trusts
From 31 March 2022 there are new IRD reporting obligations for New Zealand Trusts. The purpose of trust information gathering powers is...
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Justine Kennard
- Jun 24, 2022
- 1 min
Restauranteurs & How to Increase Prices
Recently I went to a café where I was confronted by a notice on the door outlining they had increased their prices. I found it...
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Justine Kennard
- Jun 5, 2022
- 13 min
Business Success Quotes
Dreams, Financial Stability, Independence. We are all in business for different reasons. Equally, what keeps us motivated and moving...
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Justine Kennard
- May 9, 2022
- 1 min
Critical Control Management - CERTNZ
Each year CERTNZ reviews their recommended list of critical controls based on the incidents they have seen in the prior 12 months. CERTNZ...
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Justine Kennard
- May 9, 2022
- 3 min
Can I have a KiwiSaver Fund if I’m Self Employed or a Working Shareholder?
Many self-employed or shareholders are so busy running their business they forget to look after themselves. Saving and planning for...
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Justine Kennard
- May 2, 2022
- 3 min
Managing Financial Risk
No matter what our attitude to risk is, we are all exposed to the same scrutiny by Inland Revenue. We discuss how to insure this risk.
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Justine Kennard
- Mar 27, 2022
- 1 min
Unintended Consequences of Brightline Test on Property
Poorly constructed legislation affecting NZer’s
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Justine Kennard
- Feb 26, 2022
- 5 min
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...
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Justine Kennard
- Feb 12, 2022
- 2 min
Showing Your Business Some Love – Happy Valentine's Day
As a business valuer, it is quite apparent when a business isn’t being loved. When the passion of the owner, or management team has...
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Justine Kennard
- Jan 19, 2022
- 2 min
What does modernising my business look like?
Technology has moved so fast in the last two years. Have you kept up? It’s one of those chores like checking you aren’t paying too much...
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Justine Kennard
- Jan 7, 2022
- 2 min
Guide to Starting a Business
Where to start? So you have this amazing idea, it has been gnawing away at you for a while. You’ve decided you’ve had enough of your...
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