Shawn O’Grady
Posts by Shawn O’Grady for Accounting News and Articles
Thinking of Going Into Business
Thinking of Going Into Business While you’ve been hiding away in lockdown and realising that your current employer is likely to make you redundant, you’ve come up with the idea that…
Business structure
Business structureWhen starting a new business, a fundamental question becomes how should it be structured? Then as the business grows and evolves, its structure evolves along with it, sometimes in…
Business People ….Watch Your Cashflow - 20 Quick Tips
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When is a gift not a donation?
Payday filingFrom 1 April 2019 employers must: file employment information every payday instead of an Employer monthly schedule (IR348) provide new and departing employees' address information, as well as their date of…
Wacky business ideas
Wacky business ideasEver dreamt of being your own boss? Well, millions of people around the world have turned that dream into a reality and some even claim it’s easy! Recent…
Before you Sell your Business
Before you Sell your BusinessSmall business owners are usually very good at what they do, often multitasking and juggling many tasks and working long hard hours.
The New Trust Act 2019
The New Trust Act 2019There is a transition period of 18 months before the start of this new trust act from 30th of January 2021, Principles: Every person performing a function…
Saving time and cost with tax
Saving time and cost with taxVarious tax concessions exist that can save significant time and money, but they are often overlooked.
Ring Fencing of Rental Losses
Ring Fencing of Rental LossesResidential Property Investors no longer get a tax break from 1 April 2019 by using losses from rental properties to offset tax on other sources of…
Tax Pooling
Tax PoolingInland Revenue (IRD) charges a high rate of interest on late tax payments (currently 8.