NZ to stay in L4 Lockdown til 27 April
COVID-19 Alert Levels The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced at 4 pm that New Zealand will stay at Alert Level 4 till midnight on Monday 27 April.
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COVID-19 Tax Measures and Alert Levels
As we near the end of the initial four-week lockdown, the Government has released further Tax Measures to assist businesses including more complete information on what Alert Level 3 would mean. Yesterday the Government announced two further tax proposals – Tax Loss Carry Back Scheme and changes to the Tax Loss Continuity Rules.
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Today the Government announced a further set of tax proposals to help businesses manage the impacts of COVID-19. You can read the Government’s full announcement and fact sheets on the Beehive website or the Inland Revenue’s summary here.
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NZ Wage Subsidy New Obligations from 27 March 2020
New Obligations On 4pm Friday 27 March 2020, modifications to the wage subsidy scheme were announced by the government. If an employer or business applied for the wage subsidy before this announcement then they are under the original obligations. But if the employer or business is yet to apply, new obligations apply.
DetailsNZ Wage Subsidy Q&A Changes – Update
Further steps to protect New Zealanders’ jobs The Government announced the following modifications to the Wage Subsidy Scheme this afternoon. The Government has made modifications to the wage subsidy scheme to ensure people don’t lose their jobs during the national lockdown.
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COVID-19 alert level 4 NZ lockdown
What COVID-19 alert level 4 means for Alliotts and our clients From midnight Wednesday 25 March 2020, New Zealand goes into full lockdown. Level 4 means people are instructed to stay at home, schools and universities closed, as well as non-essential businesses, major reprioritisation of health services, and severely limited travel. From 24 March 2020,…
DetailsNZ Coronavirus Tax Alert
Tax reform measures included as part of Business Continuity Package The New Zealand Government has announced a $12.1 billion business continuity package aimed at assisting businesses through the COVID-19 situation. The largest element of the package is the delivery of $5.1billion in wage subsidies to businesses and the delivery of support for workers needing to…
DetailsNew Zealand-Singapore enhanced partnership
Singapore and New Zealand begin New Decade with Enhanced Partnership Confirming that there is still an appetite for free trade agreements in the wider Indo-Pacific region, the New Zealand-Singapore Enhanced Partnership entered into force on 1 January 2020. The Enhanced Partnership agreement builds upon and extends the original NZ-Singapore Closer Economic Partnership (CEP), which was…
Details 3-year run for Alliott NZ in Top 30 NZ accountants
New Zealand’s top accounting firms announced for 2019 Thirty accounting firms have been announced as New Zealand’s top performers. They were publicised by a collaboration between Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and Sunday Star-Times / Stuff. The Top 30 list includes regional to suburban and right up to Big 4 accounting firms throughout New…
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Alliott NZ joins colleagues at 2019 worldwide conference
Alliott Group 2019 Worldwide Conference Alliott NZ joins international colleagues from 38 countries at Alliott Group’s worldwide conference in Madrid. Alliotts’ Greg Millar and Vanessa Williams were among the 138 delegates from 78 independent accounting and law firms in 38 countries who were in attendance in Madrid for the 2019 Worldwide Conference of Alliott Group, the…
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