by Jena Ivamy | Feb 18, 2026 | Let’s Talk
Cryptocurrency may feel new and digital, but in the eyes of Inland Revenue, it has been taxable for some time. As more New Zealanders buy, sell, and use cryptocurrency, tax rules have become clearer, and from April 2026, crypto transactions will be far more visible to...
by Jena Ivamy | Dec 2, 2025 | Let’s Talk
The government has recently announced changes to the current Holidays Act. These changes aim for a simpler and more workable legislation than exists in the current Holidays Act 2003. Proposed is a change from the gross earnings formula to a more straightforward...
by Jena Ivamy | Nov 8, 2025 | Let’s Talk
Have you ever thought about breaking free from the 9-to-5 routine? Maybe it’s that business idea you can’t stop thinking about, or a vision you’ve been waiting for the “right time” to start. Launching your own business is bold and exciting; it’s hard work and it’s...
by Jena Ivamy | Oct 13, 2025 | Let’s Talk
New Zealand’s productivity is lagging — we are ranked 31st out of 38 OECD countries for labour productivity. To help close that gap, Budget 2025 introduced a new tax incentive – Investment Boost – aimed at encouraging businesses to invest in new assets and modernise...
by Jena Ivamy | Sep 10, 2025 | Let’s Talk
In the world of business, uncertainty and risk are ever-present. Uncertainty involves unpredictable events, like geopolitical changes, where outcomes are hard to quantify. Risk, on the other hand, refers to measurable potential losses, such as market swings and loss...
by Jena Ivamy | Aug 11, 2025 | Let’s Talk
Creating a new business or purchasing an existing one? Exciting and daunting, common feelings when embarking on a business ownership journey. Whether it be starting from scratch or purchasing an established business, early decisions and great planning can shape...
