How to Pay $0 Tax on Boarder Income in NZ (Even If You’re a Tenant)
Is there a way to pay $0 tax on rental income? Yes, there is. In fact, I’ve identified 12 differen...
7 Little-Known Expenses Salary Earners Can Claim
The tax system is unfair for salary earners in New Zealand. And if you’re a salary earner? Mos...
Sole Trader, Partnership or Company? How to Choose the Best NZ Business Structure
Most businesses in New Zealand are set up as either sole traders, partnerships, or companies. Each s...
10 Property Tax Mistakes That Cost Thousands (And How to Avoid Them)
Most New Zealand property owners overpay their taxes. In this article, you will learn how to minimis...
Three Reasons Why New Zealand Ranks #1 in the World
For four years in a row, the World Bank ranked New Zealand as the #1 country in the world (out of 19...
Cash Payments in NZ: 7 Tax Mistakes to Avoid
Here are seven key tax mistakes to avoid when handling cash payments in New Zealand. Mistake 1: Misu...
The $50,000 Foreign Investment Funds (FIF) Rule Every NZ Investor Should Know
If you’ve invested in overseas shares (like Hatch, Sharesies or similar platforms) and the total c...
IRD Risk Reviews are on the rise. Are you ready?
Risk reviews are IRD’s way of checking if your tax position holds up. They’re not audits—yet. ...
Meal Expenses in NZ: What’s 100%, 50%, & Not Deductible?
If you’re self-employed or a business owner, you may be able to claim meal expenses – bu...
NZ’s New Individual Tax Rates – What You Need to Know
Understanding New Zealand’s Tax System First, lets do a brief overview: As wages have grown over t...