by Boris Nignol | Aug 2, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
If you run a business in finance, crypto, real estate, or any regulated industry, you can’t ignore how to handle mandatory AML/KYC compliance. And let’s be honest — the rules aren’t getting any simpler in 2025. From banks to fintech startups, compliance is now part of...
by Boris Nignol | Jul 25, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
PIE income is one of those NZ tax terms that sounds more confusing than it really is. If you’ve ever invested in a KiwiSaver PIE, a managed fund, or anything labelled a Portfolio Investment Entity, you’re already earning PIE income—whether you realise it...
by Boris Nignol | Jul 22, 2025 | Business Tax & Compliance
Want to open a business bank account in New Zealand? Good call. Sorting out your banking is one of the first steps to running things properly. It keeps your business cash separate from your personal money, makes tax time easier, and gives your business a more...
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...
