A reader asks: With signs of recovery emerging in the wine industry, what should financially stressed growers do now to ensure they are in a position to benefit? What’s your overview and are prospects genuinely improving for vintners?

A reader asks: Our family business has been struggling for some time. There have been recent indicators that we should be able to turn our fortunes around, but it will take a lot of work and I’m tired.

Facebook (Meta) has long been a useful, low-cost way for New Zealand businesses, clubs and community organisations to send people from social media to their websites. But changes being tested and rolled out could make that harder for some business which use Meta social sites for their business communications.

Are you one of the increasing number of employers looking for flexible ways to attract and retain quality staff without significantly increasing salary costs?

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has argued that artificial intelligence presents New Zealand with more opportunities than threats. However, coming into the election, business leaders aren’t on the same page.

New Zealand business leaders don’t want change this election, but they do want faster delivery.

Investor appetite in the renewable energy sector is growing, driven by rising demand and New Zealand’s strong commitment to clean power. Here we look at some of the key opportunities for investors and developers in wind and solar projects.

Auditors work diligently behind the scenes but today is Auditor Proud Day so we’ve asked ours to step into the limelight and answer some questions about their role.

Most of us have seen office politics play out in our workplaces, on building sites or in packhouses.  What’s harder to see is the root cause, making it difficult to pinpoint and resolve the underlying problems.

New Zealand’s latest Taxation Bill, if enacted, would see the largest change to the Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) rules since 2006.  

Are you considering a contract milking opportunity? It can be a great way to build wealth and gain skills but be mindful of the risks…

With the 2026 election only two months away, the tax world is settling into a wait and see period, with Inland Revenue limited in what it can release, the government mostly trying to tie up loose legislative ends and promises from both sides of the spectrum about where they see…