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This article aims to assist with understanding how the COVID-19 Government Wage Subsidy should be returned and treated for tax purposes in the hands of a self-employed person.Inland Revenue have confirmed the following tax treatment for the wage subsidy (and wage subsidy extension) for self...

With many years of experience advising the Kiwi farming industry, we have six tips to help farms of all sizes increase their profitability. Learn more with BDO.

New Zealand’s ongoing drought & COVID-19 have posed major challenges for farmers in both production & distribution. Learn more about managing farm expenses.

For 2020 reporting dates, the long-awaited new accounting standard on leases (NZ IFRS 16 Leases) comes into effect for for-profit entities who apply NZ IFRS.As we have covered in previous Cheat Sheets, NZ IFRS 16 results in a fundamental change in the way that lessees will need to account for...

There is no question that starting up a business is a bold move which requires everything from vision and passion to plain hard slog and perhaps most importantly knowledge, as the old saying goes “knowledge is power’.   

When people unite behind a clear vision and strategy, amazing things often happen. Emirates team New Zealand winning the America’s Cup in 2017 over defender, Oracle team USA is one example. The global success of Xero, driven by its vision of ‘beautiful accounting software’, is another. But too...

Automation is no longer a luxury reserved for the world’s biggest corporations. Learn how automation can also benefit SMBs and family-owned businesses.

Helping us navigate the new reality is former New Zealand Prime Minister, Sir Bill English KNZM. Embedding resilience and keeping your business running in the face of challenging business conditions is crucial, and its important to be cognisant of the macro issues impacting our economy.Sir Bill...

Read all the latest articles relating to NZ IFRS 16, NZASB, accounting for the wage subsidy, and so much more.