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COVID-19 Lockdown pay update

Posted March 27, 2020 in Business

Reflecting our recent view, as of 4 pm today (27/03/20), the Wage Subsidy criteria has changed to specifically allow only the $585.80 to be passed on to employees in certain circumstances – Read the press release…

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COVID-19 Wages Subsidy FAQS 2

Posted March 26, 2020 in Business

Since this post was written the New Zealand Government has changed the rules around the scheme we’ve reviewed these changes in this blog post. Our first wages subsidy…

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Coronavirus update for New Zealand Businesses

Posted March 4, 2020 in Accounting & Advisory

As Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread and disrupt business operations around the world, we are encouraging our clients to carefully review the strategies, policies, and procedures of their business to protect employees, customers and operations.

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Boutique Glamping Accommodation a Stone’s Throw Away from Home

Posted November 7, 2019 in Business

WK would like to congratulate clients Fen & Ros Leov on opening their new farm stay; Omaka Valley Glamping Hut. Looking to diversify their traditional sheep and beef farming operation, they have spent the last 18 months planning…

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115 Years of Farming Recognised for WK Client, Rose Ag

Posted October 25, 2019 in Agriculture

WK is pleased to be supporting yet another business as they celebrate more than a century of farming in Marlborough this year. Tim, Tracy and Vaughan Rose were presented with the Century Farms Award for Kegworth, a nod to…

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Making the Most of Advisory Professionals

Posted October 12, 2018 in Accounting & Advisory

The way business people work with their accountant, lawyer and bank manager to make business decisions is changing. Aaron Cassidy talks about the advantages of getting all three professionals together to collaborate and come up with the best solution.

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WK Christchurch Embracing Shared Office Spaces

Posted July 23, 2018 in Business

Shared office spaces are becoming increasingly popular throughout New Zealand, offering likeminded businesses the opportunity to collaborate. WK Christchurch has begun working in a collaborative office space, making the most of the networking opportunities it provides.

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Young WK Client Turning Business Dreams into Reality

Posted July 16, 2018 in Accounting & Advisory

At just 21, this WK client has reached international status with his business, delivering high quality fashion watches to customers in more than 40 different countries from right here in New Zealand.

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