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Our blog will give you quick updates on tax , tips for Xero and recipes ( no, not really!),
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COVID-19 wage subsidy extension
18th May 2020
COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Extension As outlined in the Budget the Wage subsidy has been extended. Key points: Wage subsidy extension will be available from 10 June 2020 until 1 September 2020 Applications open from 10 June ...read more
We are back in the office
18th May 2020
Our offices now we are in Level 2 During Level 2 our offices will be by appointment only. We would like to continue to do most of our meetings through Zoom or by phone calls. For those clients who wish to come in for a face ...read more
Small Business Cash Flow Scheme – applications are now open until 12 June 2020
14th May 2020
Small Business Cash Flow loan (SBCS) – applications opened 12 May 2020 The Small Business Cash Flow (Loan) Scheme has been introduced to support business and organisations struggling because of loss of actual or predicted ...read more
What can you do to prepare now, for a return to business?
8th May 2020
In the context of the Covid-19 outbreak, the duty to remove or minimise health and safety risks in your business has become harder. When lockdown measures ease, businesses will need to have a plan on how they will manage risks ...read more
COVID-19 latest update
5th May 2020
SMALL BUSINESS CASHFLOW SCHEME On Friday 1 May 2020 Hon Grant Robertson, Minister of Finance and Minister of Revenue announced the latest COVID-19 measures to assist Small and Medium Business with immediate cashflow needs by ...read more
Supporting your family and team through lockdown
21st April 2020
Many of our clients have been busy ‘firefighting’ and haven’t had a chance to document a clear plan beyond this critical phase. Hopefully the initial shock of going into lockdown is fading and you have capacity to ...read more
Covid-19 latest update
16th April 2020
New suite of measures announced for small and medium sized businesses New measures were announced on Wednesday 15 April 2020 which included: $3.1 billion tax loss carry-back scheme (estimated cost over the next two years) $60 ...read more
COVID-19 latest update
31st March 2020
COVID-19 update from Laurenson Chartered Accountants Minimum wage increase applies from 1 April 2020 Please note that the minimum wage increase to $18.90 per hour is still proceeding and is effective from tomorrow. Please ...read more