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Tips, Tools & Tax Chat
From tax tips to time-saving tools, business advice to bookkeeping basics—we share the stuff every small business owner should know (without the jargon). Whether you’re here to learn, stay up to date, or just feel a bit more in control, you’re in the right place.
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Why “Quick Questions” Aren’t Always Quick (and Why We Sometimes Charge)
So if you’re ever unsure, ask an accountant. And if it turns out to be quick, great. If it needs more work, we’ll tell you upfront and help you decide the best next step.
That’s how we keep things clear, fair and working properly for everyone.
Jan 28
IRD can tell your bank to pay them first. What to do before the money disappears
IRD is stepping up IRD debt collection and sending more bank deduction notices. Learn what happens when IRD takes money from your account and how to act early.
Dec 2, 2025
How Small Businesses Can Spot the Warning Signs and Avoid Insolvency
Learn how to spot the warning signs early and take action to avoid insolvency. Practical steps to reduce the risk of voluntary liquidation with My Two Cents.
Oct 14, 2025
Protect Your Business and Personal Assets
Learn how to manage overdrawn shareholder current accounts, understand the shareholder loan tax implications NZ, navigate IRD shareholder loan rules, and protect your business and personal assets in the event of company liquidation.
Jun 26, 2025
Keep Ahead: Essential 2025 Tax Dates
Stay ahead with our guide to important NZ IRD dates for 2023. Mark your calendar to avoid penalties. Learn more about income tax, GST, PAYE, and AIM deadlines here.
May 22, 2025
How to Set Up MyIR Notifications and Stay on Top of MyIR Letters
Learn how to set up myIR notifications to ensure you never miss important myIR letters. Stay updated on tax reminders, requests for informat
Mar 3, 2025
GST changes for short term accommodation and online services
New GST rules apply from 1 April 2024 for Airbnb, short term accommodation, ride share, and food delivery platforms. Here is what hosts and small business owners need to know, including how Marketplace operators will collect and return GST.
Mar 24, 2024
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