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Wine industry says increased MPI fees would threaten exports
Friday, 27 March 2015, 4:28 pm | Crowe Horwath
The Ministry of Primary Industries’ proposal to impose higher costs on the wine industry poses a major threat to the sector and in particular its export business, says Wanaka-based Principal Alistair King from Crowe Horwath. More >>
Farmers need to step-up their human capital risk planning
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 9:49 am | Crowe Horwath
Farmers aren’t paying enough attention to human capital risk planning, says Hastings-based Crowe Horwath Risk Adviser Tim Ewen. More >>
Strong Interest in New Zealand Bloodstock at Karaka Sales
Friday, 30 January 2015, 10:24 am | Crowe Horwath
This week’s Karaka bloodstock sales can expect to see a nice swing to top-end colts that will eventually make their mark in the stud market, says Geoff Roan, Bloodstock Client Manager for Crowe Horwath. More >>
Trustees need to be more aware of potential liabilities
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 4:54 pm | Crowe Horwath
It is important for potential trustees to weigh up the risks compared to the rewards when considering whether or not to accept a role on a trust, says Tony Marshall, Tax Advisory Principal for Crowe Horwarth’s Dunedin office. More >>
Crowe Horwath Opens New Office in Marlborough
Monday, 8 December 2014, 2:44 pm | Crowe Horwath
Crowe Horwath is excited to announce the opening of a new office in Blenheim, specialising in audit services. It’s the first time the company has had an office in Marlborough. More >>
USA’s housed dairying techniques offer lessons for NZ
Friday, 28 November 2014, 5:16 pm | Crowe Horwath
The high input housed dairying that makes up a major portion of USA output, provides valuable lessons for New Zealand farmers on managing the different components that go into these successful ventures, says Neil McAra, Crowe Horwarth Managing Principal ... More >>
Low Dairy Pay-out Needs Forward Thinking
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 9:05 pm | Crowe Horwath
Dairy farmers need to take action now to avoid going backwards once the current forecast pay-out begins to take effect next year, says Justin Geddes, Agribusiness Principal from Crowe Horwath. More >>
Capital Gains Tax – The Great Debate
Friday, 19 September 2014, 1:47 pm | Crowe Horwath
The introduction of a Capital Gains Tax (CGT) could have a negative impact on farm values, especially in the dairy sector, says Tony Marshall, Tax Principal with Crowe Horwath’s Dunedin office. More >>
Foreign Asset Sales: Are they worth it?
Monday, 1 September 2014, 12:26 pm | Crowe Horwath
With the pending election, the current sale of Lochinver Station before the OIO, and the wider debate around foreign investment in land assets (both rural and residential), the issue of direct foreign investment in land has jumped to the top of the queue ... More >>
How to take the anxiety out of farm succession planning
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 5:19 pm | Crowe Horwath
Many farmers put succession planning into the too hard basket because of rising capital values, but it’s a crucial process that will be a lot less fraught with danger if family members are involved in the process, says Neil McAra, Crowe Horwath’s ... More >>
The Tax Man Loves Farmers
Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 3:11 pm | Crowe Horwath
Dairy farmers need to take action now to avoid high Inland Revenue Department interest being charged on tax owed for the season, says Justin Geddes, Agribusiness Principal at Crowe Horwath’s Dunedin office. More >>
Getting to Grips with employment law on Gypsy Day
Friday, 30 May 2014, 4:16 pm | Crowe Horwath
Dairy farm employers need to focus on making sure that new staff are properly documented and employee rights are fully protected on Gypsy Day, says Melissa Vining, Agri HR Consultant with Progressive Consulting, the Human Resources division of Crowe Horwath. More >>
The Importance of Budgeting & Tax Planning for Farmers
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 5:04 pm | Crowe Horwath
The financial year-end is near for farmers, but there is still time for them to manage profit levels in a way that could help avoid potential high interest penalties on tax payments, says Neil McAra, Managing Principal - Southland, for Crowe Horwath. More >>
Should agribusinesses fix their interest rates?
Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 1:33 pm | Crowe Horwath
Recent low interest rates have encouraged some agribusiness owners to fix their rates, but that can be a mistake, says Hayden Dillon, Managing Principal, Waikato, for Crowe Horwath. Constantly changing market conditions mean it is crucial for interest-rate ... More >>
Scanning can help prevent major stock losses
Friday, 31 January 2014, 10:54 am | Crowe Horwath
Farmer stock losses through winter grazing, and increased disputes over stock ownership, can be prevented by the use of electronic scanning systems, says Michael Lee, Audit Principal in Crowe Horwath’s Invercargill office. More >>
Crowe Horwath Announces Appointment of Associate Principals
Wednesday, 15 January 2014, 4:24 pm | Crowe Horwath
Crowe Horwath Nelson has recently promoted two new Associate Principals. Paul Rosanowski who has been the firm’s Business Growth Advisor for over five years and Brent Cheyne, a senior accountant who has been with the firm, based in Richmond, for nearly 17 ... More >>
Bloodstock – setting up to succeed
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 6:56 pm | Crowe Horwath
The New Zealand’s bloodstock sector is more than just an agribusiness niche and is attracting renewed interest from investors, says Geoff Roan, Senior Manager, Bloodstock, for Crowe Horwath. More >>
Hair Loss Pledge Adds up for Local Accountant
Friday, 13 December 2013, 2:18 pm | Crowe Horwath
Taya Haldane, an accountant with Crowe Horwath in their Nelson office, is about to say goodbye to over half a metre of hair on December 20th. The 24 year old client advisor will have her head shaved to raise money for the Cancer Society’s Relay ... More >>
Equity partnership options to buy into a farm
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 10:38 am | Crowe Horwath
Equity partnerships offer an opportunity for young farmers and smaller investors to take part in the rise in farm values driven by high dairy payouts and continuing confidence in the long-term future of agriculture, says Justin Geddes, Crowe Horwath’s ... More >>
New regulations will increase potential penalties
Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 11:23 am | Crowe Horwath
The potential for higher penalties for non-compliance as a result of upcoming changes to Health and Safety regulations means employers in the high-risk agricultural sector need to be more aware than ever of their obligations, says Melissa Vining, AGRI Consultant ... More >>
