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Renting out your home before moving overseas? Don’t leave it to the last minute. Here’s the practical checklist every overseas-bound landlord needs before handing over the keys.
Monthly, two-monthly, or six-monthly – your GST filing frequency affects your cash flow, your admin load, and how much tax you’re holding at any given time. This guide breaks down which option suits your business best, what IRD requires, and the key deadlines to keep on your radar.
Weighing up your accounting options? If you are considering Afirmo and Kiwitax, take a look at our guide to help you determine what option is best for you.
A quick guide to what you can claim and what you can’t. Learn the difference between deductible repairs and capital improvements, plus the common mistakes that catch NZ property investors out.
KiwiSaver contribution changes from 1 April 2026 affect payroll costs for employers. If you run a business and have staff, it’s worth checking your payroll
The end of the financial year can be frustrating and time consuming, so we’ve made it as easy as possible with our online 2026 end
Crypto & CARF Summary From April 2026, the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) will give Inland Revenue direct access to crypto transactions linked to New Zealand
Finding the right accountant can save you time, money, and stress. Our simple guide shows what to look for, the questions to ask, and includes a handy checklist to help you make the right choice for your property investments or business.
Switching accountants might seem like a hassle, but it’s actually straightforward. At Kiwitax, we take care of the heavy lifting. You’ll be onboarded with clear pricing, friendly support, and no stress.
Provisional tax can be confusing for new business owners, contractors, and rental property investors. Learn how it works, when you need to start paying, and simple steps to manage your tax and protect your cashflow.
The 2025 NZ Government Budget, presented on 22 May, had a clear message: growth, investment, and productivity are key priorities.
As a Kiwitax client, to ensure efficient delivery of your annual accounting work, Kiwitax schedules each clients work via a scheduled date. The scheduled date