Major changes to KiwiSaver were announced in Budget 2025. The KiwiSaver voluntary savings scheme is aimed at helping New Zealand workers save for retirement, or buy a first house. But with the rising cost of living, action was needed to make KiwiSaver fit f…

Get ready for the minimum wage increases now so that you are paying your employees the correct rate next month. Wage Rates Are Going Up From 1 April 2025: The adult minimum wage will go up from $23.15 to $23.50 per hour. The starting-out…

1. Reintroduction of 90-day employment trial periods The government has extended the availability of 90-day employment trial periods for all businesses, reversing changes made in 2018, which scrapped 90-day trials for businesses with more than 20 employees…

Logbooks are useful records of business expenses relating to work vehicles and this is important when calculating what tax deductions you can claim. Depending on your business entity type, different tax rules apply when you use motor vehicles to earn income…