by Boris Nignol | Sep 26, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Quick Answer: No, a project or purchase that is merely underway before 22 May 2025 but finishes after this date will generally not qualify for the Investment Boost. For expenditure to qualify, the asset must be acquired and ready for use by 21 May 2025. The Investment...
by BH Accounting | Sep 3, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Are non residents taxed on dividends received in New Zealand? That’s the big question for overseas investors putting money into Kiwi companies. The short answer is yes, but the details matter. New Zealand applies a non-resident withholding tax (NRWT) on dividends,...
by Boris Nignol | Aug 15, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Is audit shield insurance worth it for your business? This question becomes critically important when you consider that any business can face an unexpected tax audit, regardless of compliance history. Tax audit insurance provides essential protection...
by Boris Nignol | Aug 8, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
What is the legal age to work in New Zealand is a question a lot of parents, teenagers, and employers ask. The answer is not as straightforward as you might think. While there’s no single law that says “you must be at least X years old” for every job, New Zealand has...
by Boris Nignol | Aug 6, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Secondary tax NZ can feel like a mystery surcharge eating into your weekend gig money. If you’re paid by more than one employer, chances are you’ve seen secondary tax NZ on your payslip and wondered why Inland Revenue is holding extra cash. Whether you’re clocking...
by BH Accounting | Aug 4, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Tax brackets NZ can be confusing, but they don’t have to be. You don’t pay the same tax rate on all your income — just on each slice that falls into a specific range. That’s how the progressive tax system works in New Zealand. Many Kiwis think they’re being taxed too...