Budget 2025 introduced the Investment Boost scheme – a new way for Kiwi businesses to reduce the cost of investing in new assets and equipment. So how can Investment Boost help you reinvest in growth and increase the competitiveness of your business? The scheme is expected to lift NZ GDP by 1% and wages by […]
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Love it or hate it, we’re living in the subscription era. Once upon a time, running a business meant stacks of paper, boxed software, and costly one-off purchases. But the digital world has changed – and with it, the way businesses spend. The Rise of the Subscription Economy Today, nearly everything runs on a subscription.
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Small businesses are particularly vulnerable in tough economic times. When sales are slow, there are still overheads and salaries that need to be sorted. Pre-planning and being proactive can help you weather tighter economic periods and allow you to continue to thrive. Make sure you have a clear picture of your payroll, and any other
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If you’re a project-based business you are mostly likely familiar with deposit invoices and progress payments, but you could be offering a product or service and still benefit from creating deposit invoices. Here are 6 advantages of having deposit invoices or progress payments as part of your business process: The overarching theme here is that
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With a bit of pre-planning and being proactive, you can go into the holiday season feeling relaxed. We’ve got tips to minimise the stress of cashflow over the holiday period. Talk to us if you’re concerned.
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Do you know what’s happening with cash flow for your business right now? How about six months from now? Cash flow monitoring and forecasting are essential to keep your business heading in the right direction. There are so many priorities in the working day, it can be hard to stay focused on what’s happening with
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Improvements can always be made at the margin. Small tweaks to your processes or systems can make a massive difference to the end result. It’s the same with your business margin – a 1% increase in your gross margin on $500,000 of sales is an extra $5,000 on your bottom line. The best part about
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Turning a profit is at the heart of running any successful company. But should profits be the only financial focus if you’re looking to create a stable, long-term business? Cashflow is the beating heart of your business. Without an even and predictable flow of cash into the company, you can’t cover your overheads, you can’t
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Get in Control of Cashflow It’s a well-worn phrase, but cashflow really is the lifeblood of your business. When your cash inflows are greater than your cash outflows, that puts you in a positive cashflow position – giving you the liquid cash needed to trade, improve and grow as a business. But if costs start
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