After a few lean years, dairy, sheep and beef operations are enjoying fat returns on milk and red meat, while also seeing low interest rates bring down finance costs across the board.

Last week the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2025−26, Compliance Simplification, and Remedial Measures) Bill was introduced to Parliament.

Up to now people may have assumed Inland Revenue won’t have access to information regarding their use of offshore exchanges to trade cryptocurrencies.

Starting a new business can be an exciting yet challenging journey. Key factors like short start-up times, government policy, tax breaks and low corporate taxes play a crucial role in ensuring success.

Inland Revenue continues to produce commentary at pace on key issues, with the latest three draft items covering:

Running a successful hospitality business takes more than just a good coffee, a killer scone or a trendy atmosphere. It takes vision, stamina and the ability to bounce back – qualities Simon and Marnie Johnston-Saywell have in spades.

As we move through 2025, business leaders need a deliberate plan to get through this difficult economic period. Evidence shows that companies which innovate and invest in their people during lean times are the ones that emerge stronger.

As you read this, Inland Revenue’s new AI software tools are trawling Land Information New Zealand’s "Landonline" database.

Are you planning your next move into Asia Pacific’s capital markets? The guide below is your starting point.  Baker Tilly International breaks down the key pathways, regulations and listing criteria across major jurisdictions.

A high-performing team is a powerful asset in any organisation. However, studies have found that few organisations rate their leadership team, or any team, as “very effective”.

Instances that commonly went under-the-radar are now easy pickings for Inland Revenue.

In the fast-paced world of business, busy periods often leave little time to step back and evaluate how things are running. But when things slow down, instead of seeing it as a lull, think of it as a unique opportunity.