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FREE Resources    RWL Group also believes in sharing information with clients and therefore has provided some free resources which we think may be useful. Simply click on the document names below to download the pdf. RWL Group Newsletters | Benefits of Outsourcing Bookkeeping | Top Ten Ways to Protect Your Business | Setting Your Financial Records Straight A to Z Deductions Report | Home Office Claim | 2009/2010 Year End Tax Reminders

Calculators    Calculators ACC Levy Calculator  calculator.acc.co.nz The ACC Levy Calculators will help you find out what your levies will be. Depreciation Rate Finder - interact2.ird.govt.nz/forms/depnrates This calculator will find the depreciation rate(s) for all depreciable assets acquired after 1 April 1993.

Overseas Currency Converter    www.ird.govt.nz/cgi-bin/form.cgi?form=currency This calculator will convert overseas income to New Zealand dollars. Overseas income must be shown in your New Zealand tax return in New Zealand dollars. PAYE/Kiwisaver Calculator   http://www.ird.govt.nz/calculators/keyword/kiwisaver This calculator will help you work out how much PAYE and Kiwisaver amounts should be deducted from wages paid to employees as well as calculate claimable Employer tax credit (ETC) for KiwiSaver employer contributions.

Links   

• RWL Group know it can be very frustrating and time consuming trying to find useful sites to help you run your business on a daily basis. To make life a little easier we have compiled a list of websites that we think will be useful and will provide you with a wealth of information should you need it. Simply click on the link and the page will open for you.
  

  Professional Bodies & Government Agencies Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)   www.acc.co.nz Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) administers New Zealand. This site looks at injury prevention, levies and covers, provides access to a number of ACC publications and a calculator to help you find out what your levies will be.     Department of Labour   www.dol.govt.nz Department of Labour provides basic information on laws relating to the workplace and outlines the main rights and obligations of employers and employees. Employment Relations Service www.ers.govt.nz A Department of Labour site that provides helpful calculators (for such things as parental leave) and very informative fact sheets on employment related topics. IRD  www.ird.govt.nz IRD website provides information and services related to taxes to help New Zealand tax payers comply with their obligations. Kiwisaver www.kiwisaver.govt.nz All the information both employers and employees need to know including all the forms needed, all ready for you to download and use. Ministry of Economic Development   www.med.govt.nz Ministry of Economic Development's aim is to foster business and lift the New Zealand Economy. The site provides publications, media releases and information to help businesses in all areas including electronic commerce, law, trade, tax, privacy and consumer protection. New Zealand Commerce Commission  www.comcom.govt.nz The Commerce Commission enforces legislation that promotes competition in New Zealand markets and prohibits misleading and deceptive conduct by traders. New Zealand Companies Office  www.companies.govt.nz/cms Companies Office is the official government register for companies in New Zealand providing a database with information on companies, directors and securities.

  New Zealand Government www.newzealand.govt.nz Information, images and resources from all New Zealand government agencies and government funded sites. New Zealand Trade and Enterprise  www.nzte.govt.nz New Zealand Trade and Enterprise provide access to experienced people, market knowledge and qualified opportunities to help New Zealand businesses grow and succeed in the global economy. Reserve Bank of New Zealand    www.rbnz.govt.nz The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is New Zealand's central bank, that is required to ensure that, throughout the economy, money works as well as possible as a mechanism for making transactions, storing value, and keeping account. Statutes of New Zealand  www.legislation.govt.nz Text to come. Work and Income NZ  www.workandincome.govt.nz Work and Income provides financial assistance and employment services throughout New Zealand. They offer a single point of contact for New Zealanders needing job search support, financial assistance and in-work support. BANKS ANZ Bank www.anz.co.nz         ASB www.asb.co.nz      BNZ www.bnz.co.nz      Kiwibank www.kiwibank.co.nz    National Bank www.nationalbank.co.nz   Rabobank www.rabobank.co.nz  Westpac www.westpac.co.nz