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A further cut in the Reserve Banks' Official Cash Rate sounds like good news. But what's the real impact of this drop in the OCR? We've got the pros and cons for your small business.

Should you buy or lease your new equipment? Here are some pros and cons of each. We also can review your financial position, cashflow and cost base to decide whether buying or leasing is the right thing for your business.

There are major economic challenges facing NZ small business. How can detailed cashflow forecasting help you overcome some of these financial challenges?

Our weekly newsletter has an update on the following
• What does a cut to the Official Cash Rate mean for your business?
• Should you buy or lease your business assets?
• Why cashflow forecasting is essential

Newsletter 2nd September 2025

 

Are you undercharging for your fees? We've got the five warning signs that can help you diagnose whether your prices are too low.

Growth is exciting, and with the right planning, it can be a turning point for your business. Here are four key questions to ask yourself before scaling up.

Having a good business credit profile is vital for accessing routes to funding. We look at six different ways to fund the growth of your small business.

Our weekly newsletter has an update on the following
• 5 signs you're undercharging
• Think you're ready to grow? Ask yourself these 4 questions first
• Business credit: using loans to grow your business

Newsletter 26th August 2025

 

The newly increased 15% trade tariff for NZ-US exports could well have a major impact on your margins. We've got advice on four ways to mitigate the impact of the new higher rate. #export #UStradetariffs #businesstips

Working for yourself or running your own business? Setup robust systems for expenses & tax requirements so you can focus on your important tasks. We can help take the headaches out of your business accounting. #freelancelife #taxtalk #smallbusinesstips

It's important to keep your tax plan current. If circumstances change for your business, we need to adjust your plan. Provisional tax is due soon. Let us know if you have concerns.

Our weekly newsletter has an update on the following
• Lessening the impact of the new 15% US trade tariff
• Keeping your tax and expenses in check when you are self-employed
• Key tax dates for August 2025

Newsletter 19th August 2025

 

Having a good business credit profile is vital for accessing routes to funding. We look at six different ways to fund the growth of your small business.

Selling a trust-held property? The anti-money laundering due diligence rules have just been simplified by the NZ Government. Find out what's changed and why the process is easier.

How well do you understand what drives your business revenue? We can help you review your numbers, identify your revenue drivers, and what could help grow your total revenue as a company.

Our weekly newsletter has an update on the following
• Business credit: using loans to grow your business
• Changes to the due diligence process when selling a trust-held property
• Understanding your revenue drivers

Newsletter 12th August 2025

 

We've got 5 simple ways to get more from your finances - by embracing the latest in digital accounting and finance apps.#finance #business

Making time to look over your financial reports each month is an important task for any business owner. We can give you an overview of what reports you'll need to help you build a thriving business.

Have you considered the benefits of using a family trust? We share five ways that a trust can help you shelter your personnel assets and protect the future of your family and business? 

Our weekly newsletter has an update on the following
• 5 ways to get in control of your business finances
• 6 powerful reasons to watch your financial reports
• Protecting you and your business: using trusts

Newsletter 6th August 2025