Ankinnz Chartered Accountants

24/02/2026

The era of buy-to-let is coming to an end.

03/02/2026

At 5.4%, Stats NZ's Jason Attewell said it was the "highest since the September 2015 quarter, when it was 5.7%".

03/02/2026

"I've got limited time, and fighting with someone that's holding my money and refusing to give it up is just one more stress I can't afford."

25/01/2026

From April 1, default KiwiSaver contributions rise from 3% to 3.5%.

28/07/2025

'The vast majority of family trusts in NZ hold just the family home – nothing else.'

28/07/2025

There are hundreds of thousands of trusts in New Zealand, but many of them may be largely redundant, according to a trust expert.

29/06/2025

https://www.ird.govt.nz/7-july?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=Video&utm_campaign=7July&utm_content=Video_15&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0BMABhZGlkAasigrUFgssBHn2rw3EgRCQwVqWQnUcCai6FXbixKt_slw62wwqtWPRXZjvTuCrioTlDGq6s_aem_b9Yf5hVha3OIvG5r5rZbZA&utm_id=120227232356390235&utm_term=120227759570670235

Income tax returns for untaxed income are due 7 July 2025. We’ve made some changes that might affect how you complete your income tax return for the 2024-25 tax year.

29/06/2025

https://www.ird.govt.nz/income-tax/income-tax-for-businesses-and-organisations/types-of-business-expenses/new-assets---investment-boost

From 22 May 2025, all businesses can claim 20% of the cost of new assets as an expense, then claim depreciation on the remaining 80%.

22/05/2025

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/budget-2025-government-saves-128b-in-pay-equity-funnels-money-at-66b-tax-change-to-stimulate-economy/45YV2CJEVNAA7ACVHNLA7WSLSM/

The Government has unveiled a Budget including even more cuts than last year's.