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Is It Time To Review Your Finance Function?
To be successful, a business needs to strive for profitability and growth. An important element of this is the need to regularly review internal processes and functions. The finance function should be included in that process. The finance function of any business needs to encapsulate the right tools, systems and processes to provide management with … Read more
Women In The Workforce
Thirty years ago, women would generally leave school at an earlier age than men and with fewer qualifications. The roles women assumed in society were very different and were often paid a much lower wage than what was received by their male counterparts. However, economic development, changing social beliefs and increased education has led to … Read more
Tax Payments – When Received In Time
Despite our best efforts, many of us are familiar with the consequences of making late tax payments to the IRD. Often, the problem is not just that we forget and leave it to the last minute, but that the payment we make is not processed or received by the IRD in time. Late payment penalties … Read more
Financial Reporting For SMES
Recent changes to the Financial Reporting Act 2013 (FRA 2013) have changed the requirements for entities that are not “large” by definition. Broadly, this means that most NZ businesses will no longer have to prepare financial statements that comply with New Zealand Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (NZ GAAP). Recognising that this could lead to a … Read more
