Applications for the second COVID-19 Wage Subsidy August 2021 close today at 11.59pm, Thursday 16 September 2021.

Whether you’re looking to expand and hire, recruit to replace, or keep your hotshots in-house, here are our top tips for getting and keeping a skilled workforce.

If you're an employer that has applied for COVID-19 Wage Subsidy August 2021 #2, make sure you're across waiting periods and other important information for applicants.

With NZ HR Specialist Ross Henderson getting a lot of calls from employers regarding whether or not they can make COVID19 vaccination compulsory, he cautions that there are a number of factors to take into consideration.

NZ Inland Revenue has announced changes to the resident withholding tax rate, child support legislation and Payday filing.

How are the leaders in your business doing? Perhaps they are thriving in these business conditions or maybe a different approach is required. In this article, we look at some leadership skills which are proving to be really valuable as businesses find a path forward this year and beyond.

A special presentation prepared by Angela Larkin, Senior Accountant at Alliott NZ, based on real-life experience from buying off the plan. We recommend Angela's information to any clients for whom this may be valuable.

 

The criteria for Wage Subsidy eligibility is now available.

Following the rise in alert levels announced on 17 August 2021, we outline the support available for NZ businesses.

Further details are now available on the Wage Subsidy and Resurgence Support.

Alliott NZ's office in Auckland is closed for 7 days from Wednesday 18 August 2021 however we will keep you notified by email, website and on our social sites of any changes.

Despite facing material, timber, and labour shortages, the building industry is still working hard to advocate for more sustainable ways of doing business. 

If you’re a director, make sure you’re up to speed on both company law and the accepted code of behaviour required for the job.

Business Plans are like maps for tourists. You need a plan for where you’re going to go, what you want to look at, where you’re going to stay and, if you deviate off track, you need to be able to identify where you are and then navigate to get back onto your original path. Planning a business activity is very similar.

Great businesses and projects start with an initial idea. BRAINSTORMING is the process of developing ideas that can be implemented in successful businesses. Occasionally, brilliant ideas can ‘just happen’… but more often, they are the product of a rigorous process. For more on how to brainstorm ideas, read on…

What Best Practices should you follow when conducting a Financial Review to ensure your decision-making is based on a thorough understanding of your business? This article provides pointers to help you get the most out of your Financial Statements.

From 23 September 2021, the monthly retail price of Xero Business Edition plans in NZ is changing.

With Google pulling the plug on Cookies, it’s imperative to get on the front foot now. Learn how to provide appropriate transparency into your practices and pivot your business to be prepared for regulatory changes as they come.

Cryptocurrency including Bitcoin “tanked” after Elon Musk voiced his concerns. Chinese business owners may prefer to read this version, prepared by Beth Yang.

Alliott Global Alliance is pleased to share news of some of the latest promotions and appointments from across our member firms in the APAC region.