Links

Inland Revenue

IRD has made all of there publications, forms & guides available for download over the internet, as well as a raft of other relevant information that is available on their website.

Companies Office

The Companies Office is an excellent resource for everything you need to know about setting up a business. Additionally, you can reserve your company name online and even incorporate it.

Ministry of Economic Development

An excellent source of information on doing business in New Zealand. 

Empower Education

Empower Education is a property & business educator. Mark Withers is a regular presenter at property seminars run by Empower and Empower Education are the publisher of Mark's book, Property Tax in New Zealand.

NZ Business

Reducing compliance costs is an important ongoing issue for New Zealand businesses, particularly small businesses that often find it difficult to manage their compliance obligations.
The www.business.govt.nz website is designed as a "one stop shop" for compliance-related information and assistance for business, including a list of compliance obligations. The website provides links to various agencies, including information on tax obligations, employment agreements and ACC levies. Business tools are provided also on the site and include online training, online transactions and forms, and publications. These link to transactions and forms that can be completed online, and publications that are downloadable.

Auckland Property Investors' Association

The Auckland Property Investors' Association (APIA) is an independent, non-profit organisation developed to provide professional development and networking opportunities for its members - property investors and other professionals involved in the property market.

Reserve Bank

New Zealand's central bank. Use this link to find
Reserve Bank Annual Report, including our most recent Annual Report
Reserve Bank Statement of Intent, including our most recent Statement of Intent
The Reserve Bank's Funding Agreement for 2005-2010
And other relevant information on New Zealand's current monetary policy.

The Home Owners and Buyers Association of New Zealand

The Home Owners and Buyers Association of New Zealand is a duly incorporated society under the Incorporated Societies Act 1908 and has been formed to represent people who currently own or are buying their own homes. The Association is not for profit and is intended to have a strong benevolent and charitable focus.

Accident Compensation Corporation

If you work as a sole trader, in a partnership, or have withholding or schedular payments deducted from your earnings instead of PAYE tax, you are considered a self-employed person for ACC purposes.

As an employer, you are responsible for providing your employees with a safe workplace and ACC cover for work-related injuries.

Use this link to find ACC Calculators

Use the calculators to find out what your levies might be.

You can also find online and downloadable forms including applications, change of details and direct debit forms.

Exchange Rate Calculator

Use this link to find a calculator that will allow you to

convert NZD into any major currency
graph the past history of any two currencies
popup a simple math calculator
see a value in all currencies

Institute of Chartered Accountants

The New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants

Sauvage Design

The team from Sauvage designed and produced layouts for the Withers Tsang website. They were also responsible for creating the Withers Tsang corporate identity, including the Withers Tsang Plus brand.

ByteMe Internet

ByteMe developed and built the Withers Tsang website, including a seminar management system, shopping cart (eCommerce) and payment gateway integration. ByteMe Internet also host the website and manage email communications on behalf of the Withers Tsang team.

Note: The websites links provided on this page are for general interest only. We do not necessarily endorse any products and services offered by the websites listed on this page.