Short-term rentals: What you need to know
If you’re renting out your home or holiday house over summer, make sure you know the rules on taxes, holiday rental agreements, claiming expenses and more.
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Getting paid: Invoicing tips for prompt payments
The sooner an invoice is paid, the better. Here’s how to make sure you get what you are owed.
Managing your working capital
Getting your head around key numbers, like your working capital, can help you spot risks and know when you’re in a financial position to jump on an opportunity.
What to do when Inland Revenue calls
When Inland Revenue says your business is to be audited, be prepared and don’t panic. You may even come out with a tax rebate.
How to negotiate personal guarantees — without putting your home at risk
If landlords or suppliers ask for your personal guarantee — a common business practice — your house or other personal assets might be on the line.
How some R&D companies can gain from tax losses
If you’re a new business doing R&D work — and operating at a tax loss — you might be entitled to some cash. Find out how…
Invoice tips: Make sure you get paid on time
Getting paid on time can make a big difference in a small business. . We offer helpful tips about invoicing, and how to avoid being left out of pocket.
How to handle GST on second-hand goods
Buying second-hand goods for your business can help keep costs down. And you can claim a GST credit on them – just follow these steps.
The ins and outs of equity crowdfunding
The new equity crowdfunding regime provides an exciting new way for start-ups and small businesses to raise finance.