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Insight, news and updates from Alliott NZ Chartered Accountants, Auckland New Zealand. The views expressed here are the views of the author and should be discussed in further detail should an article be relevant to your individual circumstances.

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New Business Funding Product from Tax Traders – TAXI
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New Business Funding Product from Tax Traders – TAXI
Alliott NZ uses Tax Traders to manage client tax payments, offering a 7.09% Taxi funding facility.
02 July 2024 Read More
Tax finance an efficient use of capital
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Tax finance an efficient use of capital
In the past 12 months, Alliott NZ clients using IRD-approved tax pooling saved $29k in interest plus $219k in tax penalties.
02 October 2023 Read More
The difference between employees and contractors
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The difference between employees and contractors
Read why employers must keep good records and be clear on their obligations for the taxation of workers’ earnings.
04 September 2023 Read More
Late filing and time bar for 2022 income tax returns
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Late filing and time bar for 2022 income tax returns
Late filing penalties waived for Cyclones Gabrielle and Hale and Jan floods if filed before 31 May instead of 31 March 2023.
29 March 2023 Read More
More on Modernising GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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More on Modernising GST (Goods and Services Tax)
More about the GST changes coming into effect on 1 April 2023.
28 October 2022 Read More
Mediation Services reform
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Mediation Services reform
How might the Mediation Services system be reformed? Here are 15 ideas worth considering.
15 August 2022 Read More
Inland Revenue reporting for Trusts
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Inland Revenue reporting for Trusts
The Inland Revenue now requires additional information to be provided in a Trust’s annual tax return under new disclosure rules.
13 June 2022 Read More
Another NZ Budget perspective
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Another NZ Budget perspective
More on the Cost of Living Payment as well as business and personal tax measures.
06 June 2022 Read More
COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Cut Off and Second Resurgence Payment
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COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Cut Off and Second Resurgence Payment
Applications for the second COVID-19 Wage Subsidy August 2021 close today at 11.59pm, Thursday 16 September 2021.
16 September 2021 Read More
NZ payday filing
Inland Revenue Department
NZ payday filing
From 1 April, the Inland Revenue will require all employers to use the new payday filing format (version 2).
09 February 2021 Read More
Small business cashflow (loan) scheme changes
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Small business cashflow (loan) scheme changes
This month the Government announced changes to the Small Business Cashflow (loan) Scheme. Our article provides you with information on these changes.
16 November 2020 Read More
Paying Income Tax to Tax Traders vs the IRD
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Paying Income Tax to Tax Traders vs the IRD
Since its inception, we have worked with Tax Traders to ensure that our clients achieve better outcomes than just paying tax to the IRD directly. Now that Tax Traders have no minimum use limits, we would like to highlight this to all Alliotts clients.
18 March 2020 Read More
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12 July 2025 Read More