Kiwisaver for the self-employed

Kiwisaver for the self-employed

Employees are paid their KiwiSaver contributions through their employers, however self-employed individuals have to do things a little differently. If you are self-employed, you agree to your contribution level with your provider instead of contributing a percentage of your pay. Self-employed individuals who do not receive PAYE income will not be required to make any…

Deductions on home businesses

Deductions on home businesses

Self-employed individuals (contractors, sole traders, partnerships, or company owners) running a business from their home can claim the parts of their home used for business as an expense. Any space in your home that is primarily used for the purpose of running your business can be claimed. This may include certain rooms such as a…