Comply with the law to stay out of hot water Heading into the seasonal rush, it can be easy to miss something in your new staff members’ contracts. To ensure your employees are treated fairly and according to the…
Keeping track of employees’ time and then feeding all that info into your payroll system – not the most efficient use of your time, you’re thinking!? These days we have the technology to improve so many things, surely this also…
Many of you are using software these days that supports your management of your business finances. Whether your software allows you to digitally link your invoices or whether you just want to send copies to us via email, there are…
You will have seen media reports on the increase in family violence during these worrying times we live in. So it is important for payroll to be ready to assist in supporting an employee when they have applied, and been…
Matariki celebrations now come with an official public holiday. If you want more detail on how the dates were decided, the Advisory Committee’s report explains the methodology behind its recommendation to the government, and we’ve posted that on our website…
If you are planning on buying or selling a business or farm this year, you need to be aware of the new tax rules that came into effect on the 1 July 2021. These new rules impact the way parties to a transaction allocate…
Getting vaccinated is a personal choice, but if you want to support your employees to make informed decisions, make sure they know where to find the facts. Take care what you share Not everything online is factual and accurate. We…
Instead of scratching your head to come up with a new password for each account, use a password manager to automatically generate long, random, strong passwords. It’ll also remember them for you. You only need to remember one password ……
Under the Holidays Increasing Sick Leave Amendment Bill, which passed its final reading on May 19, employee paid sick leave increases to 10 days per year from July 24. Employees are able to take up to 10 days' sick leave after…
What are the core Trust Documents you need to keep, and who should be keeping them? The Trusts Act sets out core trust documents that must be held and who must hold these. The core trust documents are:(a) the trust…