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Bond Hub launch
On 1 December, Bond Hub - Tenancy Services’ new online self-service system – goes live. Bond Hub will make managing bonds easier for landlords, tenants, and property managers. For landlords and property managersIf you are a landlord, you will be able to register to view and manage your bonds in Bond Hub. This will be for lodgements and top-ups (including pet bonds). More features, ...
Landlords: Changes coming 1 December to Pet Rules
From 1 December 2025, this major updates will affect landlords. New pet consent rules These provisions will take effect on 1 December 2025. Tenants can keep a pet, if their tenancy agreement allows it or with written consent from the landlord. Landlords can only say no to a tenant's request to have a pet if they have a good reason (reasonable grounds). All tenants can ...
Ignoring tax debt won’t make it go away
If you’ve got GST or Employer Tax debt, Inland Revenue (IR) wants you to start repaying it now. Ignoring your debt will not make it go away.Expect a call from Inland RevenueIf your business owes more than $1,000 in tax debt that is between 6 months and 5 years old, you might receive a call from IR soon. They will tell ...
Tax Talk Newsletter Spring 2025
Think you’re ready to grow? Ask yourself these 4 questions first. Growth is exciting, and with the right planning, it can be a turning point for your business. But whether you’re taking on more clients, expanding your services, or launching into a new market, it’s important to first make sure your financial foundations are solid enough to support what’s next. Here are ...
New financial year, new forecast
The start of a financial year is a great time to look ahead by forecasting your cash flow. And we've got the tool to help you. Enter your monthly figures for cash in, cash out, reserves and borrowing, and the Cash Flow Forecaster will provide you with a graph showing your next 12 months. Start your forecast - External Link Source: Business.govt.nz ...