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Australian Budget Hits Offshore Property Investors

 Australian Budget Hits Offshore Property Investors The recent Australian Budget announcements include a significant rule change which will affect any New Zealanders whom hold property investments in Australia.  Specifically, the 50% discount which was available when calculating capital gains tax on property that has been held for more than 12 months is removed.  By way [...]

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World’s #1 Business Coach Brad Sugars Free Event

I wanted to tell you about a very exciting event coming up for all potential and current business owners. Brad Sugars – Business is Booming Tour Brad Sugars, the world’s #1 Business Coach is visiting Auckland on his ‘Business is Booming’ tour. During the seminar, you will learn 28 proven strategies to help you massively [...]

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Attention Anyone With Property in Christchurch

Attention Anyone With Property In Christchurch: With the recent earthquake in Christchurch a lot of our clients have had their properties affected and it  is still is a big issue for Christchurch property owners.  We want to make sure if you live in Christchurch or have property in the area please let us know if [...]

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World’s #1 Business Coach Brad Sugars Free Event

I wanted to tell you about a very exciting event coming up for all potential and current business owners. Brad Sugars – Business is Booming Tour Brad Sugars, the world’s #1 Business Coach is visiting Auckland on his ‘Business is Booming’ tour. During the seminar, you will learn 28 proven strategies to help you massively [...]

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Attention Anyone With Property in Christchurch

Attention Anyone With Property In Christchurch: With the recent earthquake in Christchurch a lot of our clients have had their properties affected and it  is still is a big issue for Christchurch property owners.  We want to make sure if you live in Christchurch or have property in the area please let us know if [...]

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Don’t Miss The Boat

Don’t Miss The Boat     The 2012 tax year began on 1 April 2011 for most taxpayers and with it new tax rules in relation depreciation on buildings and LAQCs finally came into force.  We have written a number of times on the potential impact these rules may have on you if you have an [...]

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Alert: Special Report on Gift Duty

To Gift or Not to Gift Many of you will be aware that the Government have changed the rules on gift duty, repealing gift duty legislation from 1 October 2011.  The effect of this is that IRD will no longer have an interest in gifts made after this date, as the transference of wealth will [...]

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The Real Year End

THE REAL YEAR END   We have just started a new calendar year but are running rapidly towards the end of the financial year.  What we all want is to reduce tax and stress so here are a few tips to get you started:   Bad Debts: In order to claim a tax deduction for [...]

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Alert: Special Report on Gift Duty

To Gift or Not to Gift Many of you will be aware that the Government have changed the rules on gift duty, repealing gift duty legislation from 1 October 2011.  The effect of this is that IRD will no longer have an interest in gifts made after this date, as the transference of wealth will [...]

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New Tax Rules Proposed for Holiday Homes

New Tax Rules Proposed for Holiday Homes The IRD has recently released an issues paper in relation to the tax treatment of mixed-use assets.  Whilst the issues paper will apply to a range of assets including yachts, launches, aircraft for example, its application to holiday homes is likely most relevant to readers and clearly the [...]

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