There is a particular kind of stress that only business owners really know. The tax bill lands, the amount is bigger than you hoped, and the money to pay it is not sitting there. You knew it was coming. You just did not put anything aside for it.
It happens to good operators all the time. Not becau...
Provisional tax has a reputation, and not a good one. For a lot of New Zealand business owners it is the tax that arrives bigger than expected, at a time when the cash is not there to meet it. It catches out more owners than any other part of the tax system.
Here is the reassuring part: provisional...
Winter has a way of slowing things down. The rush of year end is behind you, the long summer days feel like a different lifetime, and the diary is a little less frantic. It is tempting to put your head down and wait for spring.
But that quiet is exactly why mid-winter is one of the best times of th...