by BH Accounting | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Do I have to pay taxes on money earned overseas if I live in New Zealand? Short answer: probably. Long answer? It depends on your situation. If you earn income from a foreign job, rent out property abroad, get paid in another currency, or have shares in a company...
by BH Accounting | Jun 20, 2025 | Buying & Selling a Business
Buying a dairy farm is no small move. Whether you’re dreaming of green pastures, chasing long-term income, or making a bold lifestyle shift, it’s one of the most demanding and rewarding paths you can take in agriculture. But let’s be honest—it’s also complex,...
by BH Accounting | Jun 18, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
So, you’re wondering: is forex trading tax free in New Zealand? You’re not the only one. Whether you’re casually dabbling in currency markets or running a full-on side hustle, understanding your tax obligations is non-negotiable. Many traders assume that because...
by BH Accounting | Jun 17, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
What is tax code in NZ? If you’ve ever looked at your payslip and seen codes like M, ME, or SH without a clue what they mean, you’re not alone. Tax codes in New Zealand are more than just letters—they decide how much tax the government takes from your pay each time...
by BH Accounting | Jun 16, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Do you have to pay tax on inheritance from overseas? Good question — and one that pops up more often than you’d think, especially for Kiwis receiving money from family abroad. Whether it’s a house in the UK, cash from overseas, or a foreign inheritance, it’s easy to...