Many business owners find calculating and paying provisional tax one of the most difficult areas of compliance. So any opportunity to simplify this has to be welcome.

The accounting income method is a grand name for a simple but smart change. It allows you to use your a...

Further changes to provisional tax will be coming next year, starting 1 April 2018. But what does it mean for you this year? For provisional taxpayers who pay using the standard method, there are two changes to the way IRD will charge UOMI from the 2018 tax year.

The fi...

Are you using all your devices to their best advantage? They should be operating for you as an ‘office when you’re out of the office.’ For example, if you’re on the road and you need to answer an inventory question or check how often a customer orders, you can use your...

Concurrent with the new Act, IRD is also making more and more taxation reporting and payment options available online. For some small businesses, especially those that tried it when it was first available and gave up on it, that may be an intimidating prospect. However...

The early hints of tax relief for families have been fleshed out in the Family Incomes Package which will take effect from 1 April 2018. The legislation giving the changes effect was passed by Parliament the Friday after the Budget was read and at time of writing await...

Positive tax changes that we’ve been signalling for some time are finally taking effect, with key aspects of The Taxation (Business Tax, Exchange of Information, and Remedial Matters) Act and the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2016-17, Closely Held Companies, and Remedial...