Day: August 6, 2020

A fringe benefit tax (FBT) comes into play when an employer makes a motor vehicle available to an employee, associated persons or shareholder for their private use, even if they do not use the car.   However, there are exemptions to this fringe benefit tax which are important to know, according to New Zealand’s premier accounting professionals Tauranga-based Tutbury & Associates Limited. “Sole traders and partners in a partnership do not pay FBT on business

Supporting local businesses, Rotorua’s leading washing service for commercial and residential properties, Exterior Washing Services are celebrating their favourite activities to do in the region. Here are five great things to do in Rotorua, handpicked by the team at Exterior Washing Services. Rotorua is famous for its big and beautiful redwood forest. The next time you are in town check out the Redwoods Tree walk or Redwoods Nightlights in Whakarewarewa Forest and immerse yourself in

The importance of getting your soil tested before you add fertiliser was on show at Uptake’s Mid-Winter Christmas event with a talk from Hamilton-based leading Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram (PhD). “I’ve got a saying – if you do not test, you cannot manage,” says Gordon. An expert in all things soil, Gordon advises that “it’s very important that you must test the soil and herbage, this testing will come in at less than one