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  1. Three priorities for NZs Tax Working Group

    The NZ Tax Working Group’s interim report sets out a full workload before the February deadline for a final report...

  2. Bitcoin bonanza – or tax-time headache?

    Investing in cryptocurrencies, even by SMSFs, is now more common, with up to half a million taxpayers actively in the market last year. But tax authorities are warning they will track down crypto...

  3. Auditors, advisers hit by new ASIC fees

    Changes to ASIC charges mean that SMSF auditors, financial advisers and others, including clients, now need to pay much higher fees to the regulator...

  4. Four tips to sort out your super

    Planning for retirement is a task that often gets pushed to the bottom of to-do lists. But you can sort out your super in four simple steps (and your future self will thank you for it)...

  5. Want to pay for groceries even when you can't work?

    Income protection provides for you and your family when you can’t work, including helping to pay your everyday bills...

  6. Budget 2018 – main highlights

    Major tax reform was missing again in this year’s Federal Budget, but there were wins in the areas of personal tax cuts, superannuation, tackling the black economy and more funding for the ATO on tax...

  7. Bringing country clients closer to their banks

    Practical tips for accountants to foster a positive relationship between rural clients and their banks...

  8. ATO's 2018 hit list targets smaller tax avoiders

    In an interview with Acuity, Australian Tax Commissioner Chris Jordan FCA spells out his new agenda for 2018, where he sets small business and big spenders in his sights...

  9. ATO powers up with data-matching tech

    More powerful data-matching tools from the ATO are catching out more tax avoiders. What can accountants do to comply?...

  10. Flares and inflation: Are we headed back to the 1970s?

    After decades of decline, some leading investors are now taking steps to protect investments from rising inflation...

  11. The psychology of selling investments

    Tips and strategies from Tim Mackay FCA to help you decide when, and how, to sell investments...

  12. New Zealand's Budget 2017 must ease growing pains

    Three key issues that Finance Minister Steven Joyce needs to address when he hands down New Zealand’s Budget 2017 on May 25...

  13. How to construct a winning investment portfolio

    Financial planner Claire Mackay CA shares her approach to creating a great investment portfolio for you and your family...

  14. The strangest excuses for not paying your tax on time

    Each year people fail to pay their tax on time. We asked the Australian Tax Office and New Zealand’s Inland Revenue for some of the strangest excuses they have received...