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SHARPEN YOUR AXE! (ARCHIVE)
WHAT IS TAX POOLING? (ARCHIVE)
big corporates like the banks overpay their provisional tax. In the past, they would overpay it to IRD, and get a miserable interest rate. Companies like TMNZ came along
Read MoreHEALTH & SAFETY AT WORK ACT 2015 (ARCHIVE)
Most people and business owners have no idea. Fear not! Would you like:1. It explained in plain English? Translated to your particular circumstances?2. To know how to comply with minimal time and cost commitment?3. Real life practical examples of what to do, and what not to do, and4. Tips and tricks on how to approach health…
Read MoreOVERSEAS INCOME QUESTIONNAIRE (ARCHIVE)
IRD has encouraged all Tax Agents/Accountants to send this to their clients each year. ir1261.pdf Download File
Read MoreLATEST “INLAND REVENUE” PHISHING SCAM (ARCHIVE)
Yes, another scam is doing the rounds. Please see the press release below or download from the link. 20160620_-_tax_agent_comms_issue_no12.pdf Download File
Read MoreANTI-VIRUS: WHICH PRODUCT SHOULD YOU CHOOSE? (ARCHIVE)
Why talk about antivirus? Well, how do you check your bank balances, communicate with your financial advisor, lawyer, accountant etc? Probably via email and using the web, a lot of the time. Perhaps you pick up your tablet or sit down in front of your laptop and send and receive and view all sorts of…
Read MoreINTRODUCTION TO RECORD KEEPING FOR BUSINESS (ARCHIVE)
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Read MoreSHAM TRUSTS: COULD YOUR FAMILY TRUST BE A SHAM? (ARCHIVE)
How a trust might become a sham: A trust that starts off as genuine and legitimate – the trustees are all involved in decision-making – might become a sham if one trustee in effect hijacks the rest. What do we mean?
Read MoreCOMMON RENTAL OWNERSHIP STRUCTURES (ARCHIVE)
See this insightful 3-minute video presentation by Garreth Collard, Principal of EpsomTax.com in which he explains the nuts and bolts of the most common rental ownership structures to APIA members. Click here for a copy of the handout being used at the presentation. Disclosures: EpsomTax.com does not claim endorsement by APIA. Garreth Collard was invited to speak to…
Read More6 MINUTES ON DEPRECIATION (ARCHIVE)
If you own rental property, one of the things your accountant will look at is depreciation. If you’ve got 6 minutes and 5 seconds, then watch this animated video from Inland Revenue.
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