If you have to travel overseas for business (given you can do so now with the borders finally open), the question of tax deductibility of travel expenses will arise: which expenses can you claim, if any? It is important to understand the purpose of the trip..
Read ArticleOver the last year we have noticed that a lot of clients are choosing cryptocurrency as an alternative for their investment strategies. Anthony Strevens discussed the tax implications around cryptoassets in his November 2020 blog, so I won’t go into much detail here. As a..
Read ArticleWe have noticed that more and more employers are incentivising their employees by offering shares and share options as part of their employment packages. Shares can also be offered to past and future employees. Offering shares provides an opportunity to motivate and retain key employees of..
Read ArticleWe are at the end of another financial year, and it is time to collate your information for your accountant so they can prepare financial statements and file your tax returns. At GRA, we look for opportunities to optimise our clients’ tax positions for the end..
Read ArticleMotor vehicle expenses are a common type of expense incurred across a wide range of businesses. It makes sense to claim vehicle expenses when preparing your tax return, but you need to ensure this is done accurately. In the modern world, the same vehicle is often..
Read ArticleThe end of the financial year is approaching very fast and there are a number of things that business owners should attend to before then. No, I am not referring to going to end of season sales or getting the last bits of your body..
Read ArticleIt is a requirement in New Zealand for parties to provide their IRD numbers when buying or selling real estate (whether as an individual or through another entity such as a company or trust). Normally this does not pose any sort of problem. However, there..
Read ArticleWe just want to say that with these being the first set of accounts to be prepared for us by GRA, we are very happy with the outcome, and really feel like we are getting the support, guidance and advice that we have spent many years looking for, but only found with yourself and GRA, so thank you for that. We are very happy with the property focus and resources available with GRA to help us move ahead with our Property investment goals too.
- Mike and Annalise, November 2020
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