Granite Lifeforce Tonics had its beginnings at a time when nurturing our bodies for ultimate good health and well-being wasn’t as embraced as it is today. But how things have changed. Our clients Kathy Just and Steve Weller love what they do which is making a difference to people’s lives with their Granite Lifeforce range […]
Cyber security is considered to be one of the biggest threats to businesses – just think of the recent ransomware infection Wannacry – and hackers are increasingly deploying new methods to wreak havoc in the cyber world. And as we know our home systems are equally vulnerable. The following happened in New Zealand in the […]
Selling goods occasionally via online sites like TradeMe or e-Bay is an okay and simple way to make a few dollars. In fact, with over 4 million TradeMe member accounts it’s likely you are very familiar with the process of online buying and selling. If, however, you make money regularly selling items or services online […]
On average 8% of customers will be difficult to deal with. The word difficult doesn’t just mean what you may be thinking; it can range from complaining “never happy” customers, through to customers who are just plain frustrating to deal with for many reasons. Dealing with the “unhappy customers” can cause conflict; so, how is […]
CoverPlus Extra can be extremely beneficial for self-employed and shareholder/employees instead of the usual CoverPlus in the unfortunate event of an accident. With the default Cover Plus you must prove your income at the time of your claim and this can be difficult and time-consuming. Your latest accounts may not be prepared or you may […]
– what this will mean to you as a Trustee It’s quite surprising to learn that there are an estimated 300,000 to 500,000 Trusts in New Zealand. For the first time in more than 60 years a bill has been introduced to Parliament which signals significant changes to trust law. The Bill is intended to […]
Heather determined in her twenties to become financially independent and secure and she has done so through successful rental property investing. What makes Heather stand out from the crowd is she is a single mother who has never been a high income earner. Apart from working in a bank early on in her working life, […]
A number of clients have invested in forestry over the years and many forests are now being harvested or will be within the next decade. Often the income generated is substantial with most if not all taxed at the top rate o f 33 percent. For many this is a form of retirement saving so […]
How are you going to do the invoicing, keep track of who owes you money and who you need to pay? What about the PAYE and payroll? Even more important what about the cash flow and monthly reporting on progress? All is not lost! Like the aftermath of the Kaikoura earthquakes the world has changed. […]
Life just got easier with electronic signatures now accepted on documents and information provided to Inland Revenue. This includes tax and GST returns. The hassle of printing, scanning and processing is eliminated. At Capital Accounting we are already hitting the button to forward your returns to you for simple signing and return to us ahead of […]