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Julia Johnston
Nov 21, 20242 min read
IRD Win Tax Dispute Over Employer-provided Accommodation
A recent technical decision summary heeds warning to companies providing accommodation to employees, or those associated with the company.
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Julia Johnston
Nov 20, 20243 min read
New Zealand Tax Ruling: Guidance on Permanent Establishment and Residency for Overseas Companies
A recent technical decision from the NZ Tax Counsel Office has provided valuable guidance for foreign companies engaging with NZ businesses.
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Julia Johnston
Nov 6, 20243 min read
Why Do You Need a Will?
And what happens if you die without one?
Not having a will can lead to significant legal complications, delays, expenses & emotional stress.
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Julia Johnston
Nov 5, 20243 min read
Estate Planning for Blended Families
In today’s society family structures are more diverse than ever, with many families blending through remarriages and de facto relationships.
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Julia Johnston
Oct 18, 20244 min read
Myth-busting New Zealand Tax Residency
Understanding New Zealand tax residency can be challenging. In this article, we debunk some common myths surrounding NZ tax residency.
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Julia Johnston
Sep 12, 20244 min read
Why Seeking Tax Advice is Crucial During a Separation
A separation involves more than just emotional and legal considerations; it has considerable financial ramifications too.
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Julia Johnston
Jun 27, 20243 min read
De Facto Relationships in NZ - Safeguards for Migrants
Working closely with migrants, we have noticed a common misconception that because they are not married, their property will remain separate
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Julia Johnston
Jun 13, 20242 min read
Navigating the Maze: Dealing with Tax Debt
Tax debt can be a daunting burden for individuals and businesses alike.
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Julia Johnston
Jun 4, 20243 min read
Balancing the Books: Addressing Economic Disparity in Separation
If economic disparity is a concern following separation, seeking legal advice is advisable to explore potential claims under section 15.
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Julia Johnston
May 17, 20242 min read
Managing KiwiSaver Amid a Separation
Understanding what happens to KiwiSaver funds is crucial in the event of a relationship separation.
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Julia Johnston
May 7, 20244 min read
Understanding the Application of the FIF Rules in New Zealand
New Zealand's taxation system employs a set of rules known as the Foreign Investment Fund (FIF) rules.
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Julia Johnston
Apr 16, 20243 min read
From There to Here: Managing Wills Across Countries
If you are a new migrant and are getting settled (or have settled) in NZ, do not overlook the importance of having a valid NZ will.
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Fact Sheets
We have prepared a number of fact sheets to help you out with your migrant tax issues and other tax matters.
Tax Advice for Migrants and Returning Kiwis
...an overview of the key tax considerations.
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