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Retirement planning for small businesses and sole traders
Saving for retirement can be a challenge if you are self-employed or run your own business. This is particularly true if you invest most of your income back into your business. These tips from Sorted can help. Start planning now Setting realistic goals and making a plan to work towards them is key. Just like employers contribute to their employee’s retirement, you ...
Lions Series and RLWC: Advertising dos and don'ts
The DHL NZ Lions Series 2017 and Rugby League World Cup 2017, kicking off in June and October, will see cash registers ringing for many small businesses. More than 20,000 tourists are expected to visit New Zealand, boosting spending in the seven host cities and beyond. If you plan to advertise during these events, bear in mind the DHL NZ Lions Series ...
Tax Talk Newsletter Jun / Jul 17
Sharing information to combat global tax evasion - The Government has signed up to the global automatic exchange of information (AEOI) initiative led by the OECD. We're one of 100 countries that will automatically share some financial account information about foreign tax residents. All countries will use the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) to identify and report on financial accounts held or ...
Tax changes from the 2017 Budget
The Government’s $2 billion per year Family Incomes Package will make changes to tax thresholds, Working for Families and the Accommodation Supplement to help Kiwi families get ahead, Finance Minister Steven Joyce says. “It is important that Kiwi families directly share in the benefits of New Zealand’s economic growth,” Mr Joyce says. “The Family Incomes Package is carefully designed to especially ...