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First steps for tax and income relief announced
Finance Minister Nicola Willis today announced time-critical tax and benefit changes together with a commitment to delivering further income tax relief in Budget 2024. “The coalition Government is progressing a number of commitments to address the growing cost of living, deliver income tax relief and reduce the tax burden. We know Kiwis are doing it tough as inflation and higher average ...
Mastering Debtor Management for Financial Stability
Effective debtor management is a critical aspect of financial success for any business. It involves the strategic handling of accounts receivable to ensure a healthy cash flow, maintain positive customer relationships, and minimize the risk of bad debt. Find this guide in our Business Resource Centre "Debtor Management Kit" , we'll explore the key components of debtor management and provide ...
Securing Your Business: Everyday Tips for Effective Client Databases
In the routine workings of your business, client databases play a crucial role, offering practical insights that extend beyond mere record-keeping. This article digs into the tangible impact of client databases, providing straightforward advice for better data recording, all while highlighting two uncomplicated methods to ensure security and make the most of it in your everyday business operations. Understanding the Basics: Safe ...
"The Heartbeat of Success: Why Customer Management is Non-Negotiable"
Good customer management is a fundamental aspect of a successful business. It goes beyond merely completing a transaction; it involves creating a positive and memorable experience for customers. In the fast-paced world of commerce, the heartbeat of any thriving enterprise lies in its ability to manage and nurture its customer relationships. It's not just a business strategy; it's the lifeline that ...
Labour hire business owner jailed
An Auckland man has been jailed for five and a half years on tax fraud charges. The business owner was sentenced today (1 November 2023) on 69 different tax evasion and forgery charges involving nearly a million dollars. He ran several labour hire businesses providing labour to growers and market gardeners in South Auckland. GST returns filed by his tax agent on his behalf ...