By Gina Gatchell, Director. Auckland spent a total of 107 days in the latest, and reportedly last lockdown during the Delta outbreak the city has been embroiled in. The country’s Alert level system -which has now been sunsetted – saw the city at a virtual...
By Gina Gatchell, Director. Auckland’s delta outbreak has worsened over recent days. The city has now been in lockdown for more than two months, with community cases of delta on the rise. Many COVID-19 cases have emerged in areas of Auckland that are already...
By Gina Gatchell, Director. The IRS announced over the weekend that taxpayers filing jointly will be allowed to claim up to US $600 in donations to qualified US charitable organizations on their 2021 US return. This is up from the current level of US $300 available to...
By Gina Gatchell, Director. The Middlemore Foundation assists vulnerable families in New Zealand who are immensely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The current Level 4 Alert status in Auckland has only worsened the living conditions for these families. Many families...
By Gina Gatchell, Director. New Zealand’s current outbreak of the COVID-19 delta strain could not have come at a worse time for kiwis already in need. As we come through the last months of our winter, children especially are without essential things like food,...
By Gina Gatchell, Director It has come as no surprise that Inland Revenue has started a new campaign to review the taxable income being declared by real estate agents. The campaign was announced on 11 May 2021. It was triggered by information falling into the hands of...
