Partnerships and sole traders can use Inland Revenue’s motor vehicle deduction rules to claim income tax deductions for motor vehicle expenses for vehicles used to help earn income for the business. If the vehicle is not used exclusively for the business, you are not...
As a new business owner, it’s important you understand the provisional tax system as it affects your business. In your first year of business, you can receive a significant tax deferral. Your first year’s tax bill is, in some cases, not payable until 7...
Are you renting accommodation from your home, through Airbnb or some other way? For tax purposes, short-stay or holiday accommodation is different from accommodation provided to tenants, boarders or care home residents, or student or emergency accommodation. A short...
If you’re feeling uncertain about your next year of farming, you’re not alone. Farmer confidence is low, with more than 11% of respondents to a Federated Farmers survey expecting profit to drop over the next year. Whatever your position, it’s always beneficial to talk...
Price setting is complex, just as important as market awareness, product development and advertising. You could do all these things excellently and then undo it all on the price. Pricing is one of four specific factors which determine your profit and it’s one that you...
Whether it’s for reaching a sales target, a birthday, Christmas or just to say thanks, sometimes you want to buy gifts for your employees. Although it’s a nice gesture, as a business owner it can be unexpectedly complex to provide staff perks. Perks like subsidised...
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