Tag: IRD
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Tax Implications of Sole Trader vs. Company Structure
The structure of your business – whether a sole trader or a company – has significant implications for taxes and financial responsibilities. Here’s a breakdown to help you navigate the differences and make informed decisions. Sole Trader A sole trader is the simplest business structure where you and your business are the same legal entity.…
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Provisional Tax: What You Need to Know
What provisional tax is, how it’s calculated, and how to avoid penalties.
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Record Keeping Requirements: A Practical Guide for SME Owners
Keeping accurate records is not just a regulatory requirement; it’s a cornerstone of running a successful business. Proper records ensure your business meets tax compliance requirements, simplifies financial management, and helps you avoid costly penalties. This guide provides SME owners with practical steps to maintain effective record-keeping systems and ensure compliance with New Zealand regulations.…
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Free government support and services
Utilize the free government support and services offered in New Zealand to foster the growth and prosperity of your small business.
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Government support for sole traders
Get the support you need as a sole trader in New Zealand. Learn about the government programs, benefits, and flexible ACC levies available.
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Your guide to working multiple jobs
Working multiple jobs in New Zealand? Get the essential information on taxes, expenses, and ACC levies to stay on top of your freelance game.
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What to consider before you start contracting
Is contracting right for you? Find out before you make a move. Discover the pros, cons, and things to consider when becoming a contractor.
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Big Tax Changes Coming for Charities: What You Need to Know
Hold onto your hats – tax changes for charities are on the horizon. Finance Minister Nicola Willis has announced that new rules targeting charity tax loopholes will be revealed in the upcoming Budget next May. What’s Happening? The government is investigating how some organisations structured as charities might be avoiding taxes they should otherwise pay.…
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Understanding the Foreign Investment Fund (FIF) Rules
Learn how FIF rules impact foreign investments in New Zealand. Understand thresholds, exemptions, and compliance methods to simplify tax obligations.
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Understanding the Taxation of Share Investments in New Zealand
Learn how share investments are taxed in NZ, covering dividends, sales, and deductions. Get practical tax tips from Black Arrow Business Studio.