The Business Advisory Blog

The Business Advisory Blog

Insight, news and updates from Alliott NZ Chartered Accountants, Auckland New Zealand. The views expressed here are the views of the author and should be discussed in further detail should an article be relevant to your individual circumstances.

While every effort has been made to provide valuable, useful information in this publication, this firm and any related suppliers or associated companies accept no responsibility or any form of liability from reliance upon or use of its contents. Any suggestions should be considered carefully within your own particular circumstances, as they are intended as general information only.

cash flow
Remuneration Rises Expected to Continue in 2023/2024 Year
With remuneration rises expected to continue, it looks like another challenging year of rising wage costs. 
19 June 2023 Read More
budget
Budget Summary 2023
Summary outlining the key measures announced by the Government, with our commentary, on yesterday's NZ Budget.
19 May 2023 Read More
coronavirus COVID-19
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back for Investors
Don't rely on predictions; plan for various outcomes over the next three years to avoid investment anxiety.
07 March 2023 Read More
economy
The dark side of the Employment Relations Authority process
The processes around business downsizing can be very complicated and one misstep can be very expensive. However the conversation has been changing lately, according to NZ HR Specialist Ross Henderson, and prudent businesses are looking to staffing numbers ahead of an anticipated downturn in the economy later in the year.
31 January 2023 Read More
coronavirus COVID-19
What NZ trends have changed for good?
As New Zealand businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, what trends will have changed for good?
07 October 2022 Read More
cash flow
How businesses with accurate data insights are surviving inflation
Whilst this is an Australian article, it has key messages for all small and medium businesses either side of the Tasman.
17 August 2022 Read More
budget
Understanding Volatility in Your Business
It is important to identify and understand the causes of the volatility in your business and develop a plan to deal with it.
27 July 2022 Read More
budget
Another NZ Budget perspective
More on the Cost of Living Payment as well as business and personal tax measures.
06 June 2022 Read More
coronavirus COVID-19
Global Supply Chain Disruption
The chaos at ports, warehouses and retailers will probably persist through the year, and perhaps even longer according to this article in the New York Times.
03 February 2022 Read More
coronavirus COVID-19
Alliott Group Alliance APAC Update
Now we are back in the office (hopefully for the long term) and it’s just months away from Christmas. What a year it’s been!
02 November 2020 Read More
customer experience
Business Resilience: Focusing on the Priorities
Do you know where to focus your energy in your business? How to identify the key drivers of your business success? Our article will help you to prioritise the initiatives that will make a difference.
21 September 2020 Read More
continuity
Six ways small businesses can prepare for a reduction in government support
There’s no doubt that small businesses are doing it tough as a result of COVID-19. But through planning, considering the impacts of the pandemic on others throughout their demand chain, and preparation small business owners can find navigate their way to better days.
03 August 2020 Read More
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20 April 2024 Read More