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Key KiwiSaver Changes You Need to Know for 2026

A new year often brings changes, and KiwiSaver is no exception in 2026. From 1 April 2026, one of the biggest KiwiSaver updates in years comes into effect and it will impact both employees and employers.Whether you’re on wages, running a business, or doing both, here’s a simple breakdown of what’s changing, what it means for you, and what you should check now so there are no surprises later. The Big KiwiSaver Change From April 2026 Minimum contribution rates increase to 3.5%From 1 April 20...

What Business Expenses Can I Claim?

Knowing what you can and can’t claim as a business expense can be confusing, especially for sole traders, contractors, and home-based businesses. To help, we’ve put together a list of the most commonly missed tax-deductible expenses so you can maximize your claims and reduce your tax bill.1. Vehicle Expenses If you use your vehicle for business, you can claim:✔️ Petrol✔️ Repairs & maintenance✔️ WOF & registration✔️ Parking fees💡 Personal Use Adjustment: If you...