business owners

Building a Cash War Chest for Your Business

Six practical steps to take to establish and maintain better cash reserves in your business.

cash flow

Strategies to boost business cash flow

By implementing these strategies, improve your business cash flow and ensure greater financial stability for the future.

deductions

NZ Trust Tax Rate update

NZ's Finance and Expenditure Committee has recommended changes in relation to Trusts, which we outline.

deductions

Interest deductibility on property investments

New law expected: Deduct 60% of property interest in the year to 31 March 2024.

business

9 ways to reduce IT costs

One expense that can grow out of control in many businesses is IT. Here are 9 ways to economise on IT spending.

contractors

Reviewing Costs to Increase Cash and Drive Profits

In this short article, we look at 8 Best Practices when reviewing business expenses.

best practice

Managing Costs - Best Practices in Expense Reporting

Expense Reporting is often considered a ‘back office’ process that shouldn’t consume much of anyone’s time. That may be true… but how a business regulates spending requires a lot of discipline and accountability.

budget

Managing business cash flow and income

Takeaways for small businesses — there are a few things small businesses can do to help support their recovery, according to Xero’s small business trends report.

assets

Business Valuation. What Is Your Business Worth?

Building a business can be a long, challenging process. One way to assess how you are doing is to VALUE your business… and then try to grow that valuation. This keeps management on track and is interesting to sellers, investors or lenders. In this article, we look at how to go about valuing your business.

deductions

Real estate sector allowable deductions

Real estate operators claiming private expenses, but not keeping logbooks or other business records to support a deduction, are on the IRD's radar.

business

Small business cashflow (loan) scheme changes

This month the Government announced changes to the Small Business Cashflow (loan) Scheme. Our article provides you with information on these changes.

cash flow

Precise Cash Flow Management: Best Practices

Improving your cash position brings opportunities and reduces business risk. In the absence of equity and debt financing, alternative cash-flow management strategies can make a positive difference.  These ideas will not apply to ALL businesses but perhaps there are some you can implement.