by BH Accounting | May 21, 2025 | Accounting & Financial Management
So, what is Living Wage NZ? Good question. Especially if you’ve ever worked your butt off and still found yourself short on rent, petrol, or a Friday night beer. Most people think it’s just another word for the minimum wage. It’s not. The Living Wage is what you...
by BH Accounting | May 20, 2025 | Property & Rental Income Tax
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has intensified its focus on property investors with tax obligations and outstanding student loans. Recent data reveals approximately $153 million in unpaid taxes from the property sector during the first nine months of the current...
by BH Accounting | May 19, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Tax on sale of shares can feel like navigating a minefield. One minute you’re celebrating a tidy profit on Xero stock, the next you’re wondering if the IRD wants a slice. Relax—I’ve got you. In this guide we’ll slice through the jargon and show you, in plain Kiwi...
by BH Accounting | May 18, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Running a business is exciting… until tax time rolls around. Suddenly you’re drowning in receipts, unsure what counts as a deductible, and wondering if you really need accounting software—or just a decent spreadsheet. If that’s you, welcome. This guide on DIY...
by BH Accounting | May 17, 2025 | Accounting & Financial Management
What is Uber depreciation and why it matters Uber depreciation refers to the reduction in your car’s value over time—something you can claim as a tax deduction if you use your vehicle for rideshare work. Since your car is a business asset, you’re allowed to claim part...
