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Donations rebates

You can now send in your donations receipts to Inland Revenue as you get them, as long as you submit them electronically. Or, you can continue as usual and save them up for the end of the year and attach them to the IR526 form.

65+ KiwiSaver  

The requirement to pay the employer’s contribution of 3 percent for Kiwisaver ceases when the employee reaches 65 years of age. If you are over 65, you are going to be allowed to have a KiwiSaver scheme, but you won’t qualify for the government subsidy of $521 a year.

Hire for attitude  

Attitude counts more than aptitude. Hire somebody with a great attitude over someone who is only offering greater technical skill. You can teach skill.