Latest tax & business advice, insights and articles, resources and webinars, curated by our team of experienced chartered accountants and business advisors.

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Aerial view of properties in a suburb.
on October 8, 2024 / by Gracy Qian

Tauranga Property Investor Q&A | Deductions on Rental Income | Ingham Mora

Question: What expenses can be deducted from rental income?
Ring-Fencing
on September 2, 2024 / by Neil Fullerton

Residential Rental Property Deductions (Ring-Fencing)

Many new to residential property investments may have read about the much-publicised Brightline Rules, or Interest Deductibility rules. However, in my experience, many are...
Aerial view of properties in a suburb.
on July 5, 2024 / by Tom Beswick

Tauranga Property Investor Q&A | Tax Strategies | Ingham Mora

Question: I own a mortgage free home in my own name. I want to buy a new home and rent out my old house. I...
The Beehive, the executive wing of New Zealand parliament buildings.
on June 5, 2024 / by Ingham Mora

Budget 2024 & Tax at a Glance | What is Changing | Ingham Mora

The announcement of Budget 2024 confirmed the government’s tax relief plan, with an estimated 83% of New Zealanders to benefit. So, what is changing?
Transitional Tax Residency Rule
on March 6, 2023 / by Gracy Qian

Transitional Tax Residency Rule

Have you made the move to New Zealand and not sure how the New Zealand tax laws apply to your overseas financial assets and investments?...
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on February 1, 2023 / by Alice Scapens

Top Tips if you’re New to Business

Have you started a new business? Do you know your tax requirements? Thought about GST? What about ACC? Here are some key requirements to be...
What the new tax rules mean for your orchard.
on September 6, 2021 / by Grant Neagle

What the new tax rules mean for your orchard

If you are looking to sell or purchase an orchard, you and your advisors should be aware of a recent tax change that could affect...
Provisional Tax and GST
on August 24, 2021 / by Tom Beswick

Provisional Tax and GST

Three times a year the stars align for taxes and for many businesses two of them are due on the same day. The first payment...
Are you paying too much tax?
on March 31, 2020 / by Ingham Mora

Are you paying too much tax?

Paying tax is an unavoidable part of doing business. The more your income grows, the more tax you’re liable to pay. You’re rewarded for your...
Questions on GST? We can help
on March 24, 2020 / by Ingham Mora

Questions on GST? We can help

Questions on GST for your small business? If your turnover was more than $60,000 over the past 12 months, or you expect it to be...
R&D Tax Incentive for NZ businesses
on March 17, 2020 / by Ingham Mora

R&D Tax Incentive for NZ businesses

The NZ Government’s R&D Tax Incentive aims to raise spending on research and development to 2% of GDP by 2027 in order to contribute to...
Common GST errors will impact your business
on March 12, 2020 / by Ingham Mora

Common GST errors will impact your business

Most GST errors are unintentional. Even so, they can have a big impact on your business as they may result in you paying too much,...
Provisional tax - is there a better way?
on June 4, 2019 / by Tom Beswick

Provisional tax – is there a better way?

You might have seen some emails about the AIM system from IRD over the last year. Basically, it is a way to pay provisional taxes...
GST on low-value imported goods confirmed
on November 29, 2018 / by Grant Neagle

GST on low-value imported goods confirmed

Under recently announced changes to GST on low-value imported goods, offshore suppliers will now have to collect and return New Zealand GST on goods valued...
Getting to grips with government's new R&D tax credit
on November 1, 2018 / by Grant Neagle

Getting to grips with government’s new R&D tax credit

The Labour-led government has resurrected its old R&D tax credit and given it a new set of clothes.
Charities' GST loophole to be closed
on October 31, 2018 / by Grant Neagle

Charities’ GST loophole to be closed

When it comes to GST, charities and non-profit bodies (NPBs) are often favoured compared with other taxpayers.
Tax enhancements on the way
on September 6, 2018 / by Grant Neagle

Tax enhancements on the way

A new Bill introduced into Parliament proposes to make tax easier and simpler for individuals as well as including a raft of business-friendly changes.
Taxing Forestry Investment Income
on September 6, 2018 / by Grant Neagle

Taxing Forestry Investment Income

For those who have investments in forestry, it’s timely to consider the legitimate opportunities available to manage your tax bill when the harvest income finally...
The Secret to Paying No Tax
on August 22, 2018 / by Tom Beswick

The Secret to Paying No Tax

Shhh. Keep it down. I don't want everyone to know. I’ll just tell you if you can keep it to yourself. There's a sure fire...