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REPAIRS TO NEWLY ACQUIRED ASSETS: WHAT’S TAX DEDUCTIBLE?
Repairs to newly acquired assets: what’s tax deductible? When acquiring an asset – including rental property – it’s common to incur repair costs to bring it up to a usable standard. But can those costs be claimed? The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has released updated guidance on the subject, including a “Question We’ve Been Asked”…
Read MoreWHAT CAN YOU CLAIM ON YOUR INVESTMENT PROPERTY?
What can you claim on your investment property? Investing in property can be a rewarding venture, but to maximize your returns, it’s essential to understand what expenses you can claim. Knowing your deductible costs can help reduce your taxable income, ensuring you keep more of your rental earnings. Below, we provide an overview of claimable…
Read MoreTHE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BUSINESS STRUCTURES AND RECORD-KEEPING
Want the ultimate guide to business structures and record-keeping in New Zealand? You’ve come to the right place! Managing a business in New Zealand involves careful planning, choosing the right structure, and maintaining meticulous records. This guide explores the most common business structures in New Zealand and provides practical tips on record-keeping to ensure compliance…
Read MoreWHAT IS TERM DEPOSIT LADDERING?
What is term deposit laddering? When interest rates are unpredictable, it’s essential to explore smart ways to grow your savings. One effective investment strategy – there are various ones – to consider is term deposit laddering. But what exactly is it, and how can this technique help you optimise returns while keeping access to your…
Read MoreWHY USE A LOOK-THROUGH COMPANY?
Why use a Look-Through Company? In New Zealand, a Look-Through Company (LTC) is a special type of company that allows its income, expenses, tax credits, gains, and losses to be passed directly to its shareholders. Here are the benefits of using an LTC for New Zealand investors: 1. Flow-Through Taxation Pass-Through Income and Losses:…
Read MoreDOCUMENTS YOU’LL NEED WHEN PURCHASING A PROPERTY VIA LTC
Documents you’ll need when purchasing a property via LTC. What documents will you need? Resolutions, minutes, IRD forms etc. Your lawyer should prepare these three documents for you: Minutes of Meeting of Directors (Sample) Download File Major Transaction Resolution of Shareholders (Editable, Word format) Download File Resolution Ratifying Resolution of Directors (Editable, Word format) Download…
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