by Jena Ivamy | May 15, 2025 | Let’s Talk
As New Zealand’s rural economy evolves, farm accounting is no longer just about tax returns. In 2025, rural accounting now plays an essential role in sustainability, succession, and strategic decision-making. Here are some key considerations for farmers and...
by Jena Ivamy | Apr 8, 2025 | Let’s Talk
With the financial year end here for many businesses, now is a good time to utilise some relatively simple tax planning tools to minimise your end costs. Prepaying Expenses If you prepay certain expenses before balance date, a tax deduction is available in that tax...
by Jena Ivamy | Mar 13, 2025 | Let’s Talk
What would happen to your business if you suffered an unfortunate event and became incapacitated? Would your current ACC or private insurance cover your replacement employment costs, enabling your business to continue to function with your absence? Would the business...
by Dave Murray | Dec 9, 2024 | Let’s Talk
With share investments it can be tempting to try to time the market, however, naturally there are consequences for timing this ‘wrong’. Not only do you need to determine the ‘right’ day to buy, but also the right time to sell. This is something that even experts are...
by Dave Murray | Nov 9, 2024 | Let’s Talk
In the world of business, cash flow is king. It’s the lifeblood that keeps operations running, employees paid, and growth opportunities within reach. Many businesses struggle with managing their cash flow effectively. Poor cash flow management can lead to missed...
by Dave Murray | Oct 15, 2024 | Let’s Talk
Property taxation in New Zealand is an important aspect of financial planning and investment strategies for homeowners, investors, and businesses alike. Understanding the various taxes and payments applicable to property transactions and ownership, is essential to...
