The ABCs of bookkeeping
Why is good bookkeeping so vital for your financial management? We’ve got some top hacks for maximising your bookkeeping, and the options for outsourcing this job to the professionals.
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Employment Leave Act 2026: What NZ Businesses Need to Know
The Employment Leave Act 2026 replaces the Holidays Act from 6 August 2028. Find out what the changes mean for annual leave, sick leave and payroll.
Upcoming Changes to KiwiSaver Contribution Rates
KiwiSaver rates are rising from 3% to 3.5% from 1 April 2026. Learn what NZ employers must do, payroll impacts, and staff communication tips.
NZ minimum wage increases to $23.15 per hour
The minimum wage is rising as of April 1, 2024 to $23.14. As an employer, you’ll need to keep up to date with the latest minimum pay rates and pay your employees at least the current minimum rate.
How much should I pay myself?
As a business owner, how much should you pay yourself? It depends on how much your business can afford, market pay rates, and whether reinvestment could pay dividends.
Minimum wage to rise in line with inflation from April 1
The minimum wage is rising as of April 1, to $22.70. Need to review your pricing? Get in touch, we are here to help.
Queen Elizabeth ll Memorial Day holiday – what rules apply?
There’s a one-off public holiday on Monday – what restrictions apply and what are employees entitled to?
Don’t burn out this winter!
Illness and labour shortages – business owners are under more pressure than ever before. If you’re feeling stressed, here are three tips to prevent burnout.
Making your business attractive to Gen Z talent
Gen Z now make up 24% of the workforce – but is your business culture attuned to the needs of this new generation? Find out how to evolve your company and attract Gen Z talent.
Chapter 2 – Scaling up sustainably: Grow your team without overcommitting
Growing your small business into a team enterprise can be daunting. The amount of work coming in will tend to surge and retreat, leaving you alternately overworked and underworked –