Industry Advice on Finance, Business & Tax for the New Zealand Market

Explore the evolving ESG landscape in New Zealand with Andersen. Here we highlight key challenges, regulatory changes, and strategic steps businesses can take to balance sustainability with economic growth.

Managing finances can be overwhelming for SMEs. Outsourcing offers cost savings, expert insights, and scalable solutions, empowering businesses to focus on growth. Discover why outsourcing your finance function is a game-changer.

Don't make business unnecessarily hard. By outsourcing your bookkeeping, you can reduce stress and save significant time and overhead costs. You also gain access to professional expertise without the commitment of hiring in-house.

The latest changes proposed by Inland Revenue (IR) may have significant tax implications for not-for-profits, societies, trade associations, and various other community-focused organisations.

Discover how mergers and acquisitions can drive growth for your business in 2025. Learn key financial considerations, risk management tips, and deal structures to seize opportunities in a challenging market.

With 2025 fast approaching, it’s time to take control of your tax strategy. From maximising deductions to staying compliant with updated regulations, our expert tips will help your business reduce liabilities and unlock financial opportunities for the year ahead.

Despite 2025 sparking the RTO (return to office) movement, the hybrid and remote work model is not a passing trend—they've reshaped and will continue to reshape how businesses operate.

Do you know if you've been naughty or nice? Don't take any changes - get yourself ready for the summer break.

Inland Revenue's latest draft guidance on the Business Continuity Test (BCT) brings a fresh perspective on how companies can carry forward tax losses under new rules. Here's what you need to know.

Cash is king—but in today’s world, data reigns just as supreme. For New Zealand SMEs navigating unpredictable markets, leveraging data analytics for financial forecasting can make all the difference between thriving and merely surviving. Are you ready to move beyond historical data and gut instinct?

In uncertain economic times, resilience is more than just a buzzword—it’s essential for New Zealand’s SMEs striving to thrive in a challenging market. At Andersen, we know that building resilience isn’t only about preparing for downturns; it’s about adopting proactive strategies that help businesses weather volatility and drive sustainable growth.

It is Q2 FBT time and as we mark over 40 years since the establishment of FBT, it’s clear that the workforce has evolved significantly, particularly with the rise of remote work and changes in vehicle usage. Yet, the FBT rules have largely remained static.