Biz Chats
Provisional tax: paying this year’s tax before this year is over
by: Shelley CampbellPublished on: 03/09/2026A plain-English guide to provisional tax: when it applies, how Inland Revenue calculates it, why the first year can sting, and how to avoid nasty tax surprises.
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Tax pooling: because sometimes paying IRD isn't your best option
by: Shelley CampbellPublished on: 26/08/2026Tax pooling can help with more than overdue provisional tax. See how it can reduce interest on old tax, smooth out payments and give your business more flexibility when cash flow is tight.
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Bookkeeping is more automated. But can you trust the numbers?
by: Shelley CampbellPublished on: 31/07/2026Bookkeeping is getting smarter and more automated, but can you trust what’s coming out the other end? We look at why human judgement still matters and how to make sure your numbers are actually useful.
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