

Kelly Miller
Feb 23, 20182 min read
AIM - new provisional tax option for small businesses
IRD has brought out a new way to pay provisional tax, which they have called AIM accounting income method. Basically, this is filing a...

Lisa Johnston
Feb 16, 20183 min read
Minimum Wage Increase - To Increase ALL Wages or Not
When the minimum wage increases should you increase all wages by that amount? This is a question we are often asked, and a question that...

Lisa Johnston
Oct 19, 20171 min read
Introducing Xero Projects - manage job time, costs and profitability
Xero have just released Projects and we are busy testing it to ensure we 100% understand how it works. Projects is a simple time and...

Lisa Johnston
Sep 22, 20171 min read
A Cloud Based Chat App That's Replacing Email!!!
Is email dying... due to Slack helping businesses with email workplace sanity? Some businesses have even completely ditched email and...


Lisa Johnston
Aug 10, 20171 min read
Rest Breaks to be Paid Separately
Due to law changes to rest/tea break provisions; it has caused a huge admin nightmare for businesses that pay their staff piece meal...


Kamila Ryantova
Jun 10, 20172 min read
Starting a New Business - Confident too Soon?
They say that 80% of businesses fail in the first three years. Pretty scary huh…and certainly sad. From what we see most businesses...


Lisa Johnston
Mar 29, 20171 min read
Stop Doing it the Old Way
I love this saying! Do you know how many times I hear 'I do it that way because it's always been done that way'. In fact, I tell my...


Lisa Johnston
Nov 24, 20162 min read
Nurture Change – What’s in it for business owners?
Everyone hears the saying ‘work on your business, and not just in it’; and Nurture change helps you achieve that. In fact, it is a whole...


Lisa Johnston
Oct 6, 20162 min read
90 Day Trial - Facts That All Employers Need to know
Finally when the new 90 day trial period statute came into effect, employers had some sort of protection when trialling new employees. Cert


Lisa Johnston
Sep 14, 20161 min read
Maximizing Employee Engagement - Week 6
This is the final installment of our six blogs outlining key steps to maximize employee engagement - with the help of one of our clients...