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Get ready to shift to payday filing
From April 2019 all employers will need to file their employment information every payday. This means instead of filing an Employer monthly schedule (IR348) every month, you'll file employment information every payday in line with your normal payroll cycle. Providing us with more timely information means your employees will have more certainty about what they will receive, eg Working for Families Tax ...
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Kilometre rate for business running of a motor vehicle
The Commissioner has issued a new Operational Statement 18/01 – Commissioner's statement on using a kilometre rate for business running of a motor vehicle. This updates and replaces Operational Statement 09/01 - Commissioner’s statement of a mileage rate for expenditure incurred for business use of a motor vehicle, issued in May 2009. The new rules allow the choice between using the cost ...
Sell products? Check out this website
Any businesses that sell products need to ensure they’re safe, and their measures are accurate. Trading Standards has a new website to tell you all you need to know. We ensure New Zealanders have safe products, accurate measurement and quality fuel. We also administer and maintain three occupational licensing registers — motor vehicle traders, auctioneers and pool inspectors. Check it out Source: www.business.govt.nz ...
What you need to know about your ACC invoice
Everyone in New Zealand who’s in business has to pay ACC levies, which cover the cost of injuries caused by accidents. This year's invoices are coming soon. Here's how to get ready. What you need to know Whether you’re self-employed, a contractor, or you have staff, you’ll likely receive an invoice from ACC between mid-July and mid-August. Everyone in New Zealand who is ...
Is your business export ready?
If you’re not exporting yet, but are serious about getting it right from the start, Export Essentials workshops can help you prepare and build a strong pathway for international growth. Export essentials workshops If you’re thinking about exporting, you likely have a lot of questions. Last year, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) launched the Export Essentials programme to help answer them. Export ...