You need to file your GST return at the end of every taxable period (this may be monthly, 2 monthly or 6 monthly depending on the frequency you have chosen for your business – you can check this with us).
We can help you file your return and pay by the due date to avoid late penalties.
Have you got your paperwork in order? – You’ll need to calculate the following to work out your return:
Make sure you keep your receipt from Inland Revenue with the rest of your tax records and make any payments by the due date.
Remember: Simplify GST by keeping a record of your business income and expenses as you go.
Give us a call. We can help you with your tax obligations.
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If you run a business in Wellington, it’s time to double-check that your payroll systems are up to date. As of 1 April 2025, the minimum wage in New Zealand has increased, and failing to adjust your systems could lead to non-compliance and financial penalties.
On 1 April 2025, the New Zealand minimum wage increased, and it’s crucial for Wellington business owners to ensure their payroll systems and employee records are up to date. Failing to comply can result in costly penalties and damage to your reputation — not to mention disgruntled staff.
Creating and maintaining a solid business budget is one of the most effective ways to manage your finances and drive business growth. For businesses in Wellington, budgeting isn’t just about predicting income and expenses — it’s a vital strategic tool that gives you control, clarity, and confidence.
From 1 April 2025, New Zealand’s minimum wage will increase, impacting businesses across the country. As an employer, it’s essential to understand how these changes affect your payroll, budgeting, and overall business operations. Here’s what you need to know to stay compliant and prepared.
The good news? There are practical steps you can take to regain control of your time and create a healthier work-life balance.
You started your business to enjoy the freedom of being your own boss — yet somehow, you’re working longer hours and feeling overwhelmed with admin, meetings, and constant demands.
The good news? There are practical steps you can take to regain control of your time and create a healthier work-life balance.
With 31 March fast approaching, now’s the perfect time to prepare for the end of the financial year. Acting early can save you time, reduce stress, and ensure your business is ready to thrive in 2025. If you’d like a checklist to guide you through the process, reach out — we’re here to help.
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