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Aug 7, 2019
1 min

Ring Fencing Rental Losses

What is all this talk about loss ring fencing on rental properties? Basically, any losses on residential rental properties will be ‘ring...

What Is, And How Do We Manage Domestic Violence leave?

Lisa Johnston

Aug 4, 2019
1 min

What Is, And How Do We Manage Domestic Violence leave?

What is Domestic Violence Leave? The act gives employees affected by domestic violence (could even be a child that they support) the...

New Workshop – Bookkeeping Master Class A Success

Lisa Johnston

Jun 14, 2019
2 min

New Workshop – Bookkeeping Master Class A Success

We are excited to bring you a new workshop – Xero Bookkeeping Master Class. Whilst this workshop is based in Xero, Xero is only the...

Our Xero Payroll Workshop Now Includes Legislation

Lisa Johnston

Jun 14, 2019
1 min

Our Xero Payroll Workshop Now Includes Legislation

When it comes to payroll, half the battle is using the program, then the other half is understanding our payroll laws. You can’t...

Lisa Johnston

Mar 20, 2019
1 min

Rise Scholarship WINNER

Announcing the winner of our 2019 Rise Scholarship - Mikaila Thompson! Left to right: Campbell Brown (Labour Manager, Opt 4 Personnel),...

Lisa Johnston

Feb 26, 2019
1 min

Plan Your Year Now

Around three years ago, my husband and I started planning our year out at the beginning of each year - we ensured we had this done by...

Nicolene Pedersen

Feb 19, 2019
2 min

Payday filing - What are the changes?

Image from Xero What is Payday filing? Payday filing is a new method for reporting employment information, where you will file your...

Lisa Johnston

Dec 10, 2018
1 min

Our Christmas Hours

The entire Sass team would like to thank our clients for their continued valued custom. We are lucky to have amazing clients whom we...

Xero's upcoming New Navigation experience

Nicolene Pedersen

Nov 14, 2018
1 min

Xero's upcoming New Navigation experience

Xero are updating the Xero navigation bar, simplifying everyday tasks, so we can all easily find the tools and information we use most...

Lisa Johnston

Nov 1, 2018
1 min

Nic Now Office Manager

We are excited to announce Nicolene is moving into the role of Office Manager, in fact she really has been doing that role for quite some...

Lisa Johnston

Oct 15, 2018
2 min

11 Ways to Get Paid Quicker

Cashflow is king and if you don’t have good debtor strategies in place, then you may find that you are struggling with late payers and...

FBT changes a Win for shareholder-employees vehicles

Kelly Miller

Aug 21, 2018
1 min

FBT changes a Win for shareholder-employees vehicles

There has been some positive changes regarding companies with motor vehicles that are being used for both business and private use by...

Bite Sized Workshop: Where Has My Gone Cash

Lisa Johnston

Aug 7, 2018
1 min

Bite Sized Workshop: Where Has My Gone Cash

We are bringing to you a 1.5hr workshop that will teach you all about your hidden cash in your business, profit vs cash and strategies on...

Should you pay tax on the sale of your house (The bright-line property rule)?

Lisa Johnston

Jun 21, 2018
1 min

Should you pay tax on the sale of your house (The bright-line property rule)?

If you are selling a residential property, that was not your family home and your original intentions were to make a gain on it, then you...

Nicolene Pedersen

May 15, 2018
2 min

90 Day Trials, what you need to know...

What are the changes? In January 2018, the government announced changes to the 90-day trial period legislation. These changes mean that...

Outsourcing your bookkeeping can benefit your business by saving you time and costs.

Lisa Johnston

Feb 22, 2018
4 min

Outsourcing your bookkeeping can benefit your business by saving you time and costs.

Keeping your books up to date is important if you care about your business. Without quality bookkeeping, you won’t know how much cash is...

Lisa Johnston

Feb 22, 2018
1 min

Introducing Sass’s newest workshops

Excel 2016 Beginner +, Excel 2016 Intermediate & MS Word 2016 Beginner – Intermediate. Our 6.5-hour workshops have been designed for...

AIM - new provisional tax option for small businesses

Kelly Miller

Feb 22, 2018
2 min

AIM - new provisional tax option for small businesses

IRD has brought out a new way to pay provisional tax, which they have called AIM accounting income method. Basically, this is filing a...

Minimum Wage Increase - To Increase ALL Wages or Not

Lisa Johnston

Feb 15, 2018
3 min

Minimum Wage Increase - To Increase ALL Wages or Not

When the minimum wage increases should you increase all wages by that amount? This is a question we are often asked, and a question that...

Introducing Xero Projects - manage job time, costs and profitability

Lisa Johnston

Oct 19, 2017
1 min

Introducing Xero Projects - manage job time, costs and profitability

Xero have just released Projects and we are busy testing it to ensure we 100% understand how it works. Projects is a simple time and...

A Cloud Based Chat App That's Replacing Email!!!

Lisa Johnston

Sep 21, 2017
1 min

A Cloud Based Chat App That's Replacing Email!!!

Is email dying... due to Slack helping businesses with email workplace sanity? Some businesses have even completely ditched email and...

Lisa Johnston

Aug 10, 2017
1 min

Rest Breaks to be Paid Separately

Due to law changes to rest/tea break provisions; it has caused a huge admin nightmare for businesses that pay their staff piece meal...

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