The Fair Trading Amendment Act 2021, which was passed into law in August, bans unconscionable conduct in trade and prohibits businesses from having unfair contract terms in their small business contracts. […]
Coming into summer you may be thinking about letting out your holiday home or bach through Airbnb. This can be a great way to cover your property expenses over the summer months or to fund your own holiday — if you know what you’re getting into. Before you go down the Airbnb route, you need […]
In March the bright-line test was extended to 10 years. […]
Can be more important than you might think Managing a family trust is not getting cheaper, nor is the paperwork and compliance being reduced. Trustees have legal duties, must give […]
Since 1 April 2021, more New Zealanders can qualify for government assistance to buy their first home. […]
But you’re already the trustee of a trust The rules around the use of KiwiSaver have evolved over recent years as […]
Bonding agreements can be an incredibly useful tool for ensuring employers can recoup costs incurred for training staff. […]
In March 2021, the government announced three changes to property tax rules that are likely to affect anyone with residential property investments. […]
When a couple separates, there is sometimes a major dispute when parents or caregivers can’t agree on the care arrangements for their children. […]