Property Taxes Structures in NZ
At Business Like, we recognize the importance and complexity of property tax structures in New Zealand. As a leading accounting firm, we bring our expertise and experience to provide comprehensive guidance on property tax matters. Our approach is tailored to help individuals and businesses navigate the intricacies of property taxation, ensuring compliance while optimizing tax efficiency
Navigating New Zealand’s Property Tax Landscape
Property tax structures in New Zealand can be complex, with various rules and regulations governing the taxation of property transactions and ownership. Our team at Business Like is well-versed in these regulations, and we are committed to helping our clients understand and manage their property tax obligations effectively.
We focus on several key aspects of property tax:
1. Ownership Structures: We advise on the most tax-efficient structures for property ownership, whether it’s through individual ownership, trust, company, or a partnership. Our goal is to align the structure with our clients’ long-term financial and estate planning objectives.
2. Property Tax Compliance: Ensuring compliance with New Zealand’s property tax laws is crucial. We assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns, providing guidance on deductible expenses.
3. Capital Gains (Bright-line) and Property Sales: We offer expert advice on the tax implications of selling property, including understanding and calculating any potential Bright-line Test tax liabilities.
4. Rental Income Taxation: For clients with rental properties, we provide comprehensive services on tax planning and compliance, ensuring that all rental income is correctly accounted for and taxed appropriately.
Our Approach to Property Tax
At Business Like, our approach is client-centric. We understand that each client has unique circumstances and requirements. Our team takes the time to understand your specific situation, providing personalized advice and strategies to manage your property tax liabilities effectively.
We believe in proactive communication and education, ensuring that our clients are well-informed about their tax obligations and any changes in the tax landscape that may affect their property holdings. Our advisory services extend beyond mere compliance; we aim to add value by identifying opportunities for tax savings and efficient property investment strategies.
Business Like is more than just an accounting firm; we are a dedicated team of professionals committed to helping our clients succeed in the complex world of property taxation. Our expertise and personalized approach make us the ideal partner for all your property tax needs in New Zealand.
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Brendan Price – Partner
I started working at Business Like in late 2013 and appointed partner in 2017. I work with a wide range of clients in trades, manufacturing, technology, financial services as well as high net worth individuals. I’m passionate about helping business owners achieve their business and related goals. A keen fisherman and brewer, I love a beer in the weekends after a day with my young family.
I have a Bachelor of Business Studies with majors in Accounting and Marketing. I’m a Chartered Accountant and holds a current certificate of public practice.
Rachel Darlington – Partner
I began my accounting career in the corporate arena working for a merchant banking firm for approximately ten years. I joined Business Like in February 2008. In 2009 Rachel Lamb and I joined forces to create Business Like NZ Ltd. In 2014, I teamed up with Brendan Price and have continued to grow Business Like NZ Limited. I have a farm in Ardmore where most weekends I’m tending to the land or my ever-growing menagerie of animals.
I am a Chartered Accountant and hold a current certificate of public practice. My qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce and a postgraduate diploma in Professional Accounting.
Vinh Nguyen – Partner
With over 15 years of experience working in CA Firms, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the areas of business advisory, compliance and taxation. As an experienced client manager, my focus is on fostering and maintaining strong client relationships. I have two children and enjoy travelling and going to live music events.
I’m a Chartered Accountant (CA) with a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting and Commercial Law.