Not being able to pay your staff on time is one of the worst things that can happen as a business owner. When you have people relying on you for that regular wage, you want to ensure you can always follow through. Not paying wages or paying them late not only has a...
As a business owner, it’s frustrating when you don’t get paid on time. It can be stressful waiting for your money to show up. Unfortunately, many invoices are paid late. This can negatively impact the cashflow of your business and your ability to operate how you want...
It’s that time of year again… Before we know it, Santa will be sliding down the chimney and dropping off Christmas gifts to the good little boys and girls. Unfortunately, Santa doesn’t do double time and drop off corporate gifts at the same time. The ball is in your...
The right payroll software can streamline your payroll process, reduce the number of errors, and free up hours of time every month in your business. Making sure your employees are paid correctly and on time is vital. But payroll software can do so much more - from...
Everyone makes mistakes from time to time, right? An error here or there is no big deal – except when it really is! When it comes to managing your payroll, there are some things you really can’t afford to get wrong. If you’re lucky, an error might just cost you time...
Bookkeeping is one of the essential tasks you need to get right for your business. But that doesn’t mean it’s easy. If you try to rush through your bookkeeping or play it by ear, you are putting your business at risk. The figures and reports generated by...
If you are not a numbers person or are short on time, you may find it a total drag to keep up to date with your finances. That’s why outsourcing is a lifesaver for many business owners. Having someone else take care of the time-consuming day to day stuff means you can...
When it comes to business admin, some tasks are definitely more fun than others. Receipting money and working with clients you love are definitely tasks that top the list of good jobs. However, one task that commonly draws groans and is accompanied by a hefty helping...
With 2020 being the year that it was – the less said the better – working remotely has suddenly become mainstream. There has been a steep learning curve from office to the online workspace and online meetings play a vital role to ensure teams feel connected. We have...
The Goods and Services Tax – known to kiwis as GST – has been in action in New Zealand since 1986. As a consumer, we are used to paying it as part of the purchase price for just about everything. But as a business owner, it’s important to give it a little more...
Your bookkeeper is one of the most important people in your business. They keep track of your cash flow, help your staff get paid, make sure your invoices and bills are sorted, and keep tabs on all your financial data on a day to...
Do you struggle to focus, have a never-ending to-do list, and go home feeling like you somehow wasted half your day? You're not alone! It's a common complaint in today's fast-paced world. But don’t fret; the solution to your productivity woes is simple yet effective....