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Economic Shifts Test Wellington’s Sole Traders As Government Support Drops
Thursday, 12 December 2024, 2:15 pm | Hnry
The latest Sole Trader Pulse survey, conducted by Hnry - one of New Zealand’s largest accountancy firms supporting sole traders, contractors, and the self-employed- highlights Wellington still has challenges as 2024 comes to a close. More >>
GST Standstill Keeping A Third Of Sole Traders Below The Median Wage
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:16 am | Hnry
Over a third of New Zealand's sole traders deliberately earn under $60,000 to avoid GST, highlighting the need for an income threshold review amidst rising economic pressures. More >>
Ultimate Recession Hack? Freedom & Flexibility Drive Positive Sole Trader Sentiment
Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 11:31 am | Hnry
Self-employment could be the ultimate hack in the current cost-of-living crisis, as Kiwi sole traders report the highest rates of well-being, work-life balance, personal satisfaction, and financial outlook since October 2021 in the latest Sole Trader ... More >>
Hnry Smashes Away Tax Anxiety With DE-STRESS Wellington Pop-up
Wednesday, 3 April 2024, 6:11 pm | Hnry
Wellington, 3 April 2024 - Surprise tax bills, hunting for lost receipts, and producing piles of paperwork for accountants mean tax season is not usually a time for relaxing, but a new pop-up on Wellington’s waterfront is inviting people to literally smash ... More >>
Never Miss Another Expense Claim: Hnry Launches World-first Offering
Wednesday, 1 November 2023, 9:45 am | Hnry
Around 1.2 billion dollars of business expenses go unclaimed every year by sole traders who feel overwhelmed by nancial admin, but world-leading innovation from Hnry looks set to change that as the fintech adds debit cards to its arsenal. <img ... More >>
‘Wishy Washy’ Politicians Have 72 Hours To Sway 400,000 Sole Traders
Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 2:29 pm | Hnry
Political leaders have 72 hours and one last shot at convincing sole traders to vote for them in this year’s election, with their ‘poor’ and ‘wishy washy’ policies failing to impress a sector that represents around 20 per cent of the country’s ... More >>
“Woeful, Inept And Out-of-touch”- NZ Politicians Revealed As Widely Ignorant Of Sole Trader Sector
Tuesday, 12 September 2023, 11:06 am | Hnry
Wellington, 12th September 2023 - With just a month until the election, political parties across the spectrum have ‘failed the assignment’ when it comes to understanding New Zealand’s sole trader sector, despite it making up nearly 20 per cent of the ... More >>
Running On Empty: Survey Shows Sole Traders Feeling The Pinch
Thursday, 13 April 2023, 11:31 am | Hnry
Natural disasters, inflation, economic conditions and the pandemic hangover are impacting New Zealand’s sole trader sector, with almost half saying they’d struggle to cope if an unplanned major business expense came up. New Zealand has over 400,000 ... More >>
Sole Traders Feeling The Pinch As Inflation Bites
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 3:39 pm | Hnry
At least 74 per cent of Kiwi sole traders are saving less or eating into their savings to pay rising living costs as record levels of inflation bite. Sole traders make up nearly 20 per cent of New Zealand’s workforce, or around 400,000 people, and ... More >>
Hnry Doubles Hiring Amid Global Tech Sector Layoffs
Monday, 1 August 2022, 2:44 pm | Hnry
A laser focus on efficiency and steady growth has seen NZ’s largest accountancy Hnry double its hiring rate since the start of 2022, bucking an emerging global trend of mass layoffs in the tech sector as economic conditions bite. Hnry earlier this ... More >>
Sole Traders Losing $3.2 Billion A Year In Productivity As Economic Outlook Toughens
Wednesday, 6 July 2022, 11:47 am | Hnry
Self-employed New Zealanders are losing around two million hours a week - approximately $3.2 billion per year - in productivity, due to the burden of tax and financial administration, while 75 per cent believe the 2022 Budget would have either zero or a negative effect ... More >>
Hnry Wins People’s Choice At Australian FinTech Awards
Tuesday, 28 June 2022, 1:23 pm | Hnry
Wellington, 27th June 2022 – Hnry, NZ’s largest accountancy, has won the People’s Choice (FinTech Organisation of the Year) Award at the Australian Finnies, held over the weekend, which celebrates the best of Australia’s thriving FinTech industry. ... More >>
Hnry Secures $16M In US-led Investment Round
Tuesday, 1 February 2022, 9:29 am | Hnry
Online accounting service Hnry has secured a NZD$16 million investment, led by US growth equity firm, Left Lane Capital, to scale in both New Zealand and overseas markets. Hnry, the world’s first online pay-as-you-go accountancy service for the ... More >>
Inaugural Survey Shows Sole Traders Hard-hit By COVID
Thursday, 4 November 2021, 9:43 am | Hnry
Thursday, 4 November 2021 – New Zealand's first independent sentiment index for sole traders has revealed mental health challenges, economic hardship, and difficulty accessing credit during the last quarter, but this has not diminished overall job ... More >>
Global Fintech Leader Appointed To Hnry Board
Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 4:06 pm | Hnry
Award-winning New Zealand technology company, Hnry, has announced the appointment of globally-recognised fintech executive Russ Bennett as a new non-executive Director. The appointment of Bennett aims to propel the all-in-one accounting service for self-employed ... More >>
Self-employed Kiwis Are Selling Themselves Short On Tax
Tuesday, 16 March 2021, 12:24 pm | Hnry
Analysis of user data by accountancy and tax app Hnry has revealed that less than a quarter of one percent of self-employed Kiwis need to set aside a third of their income for tax, yet thousands are still being advised to do so. For years, ... More >>
Midas Touch For FinTech Hnry With Second Win At Wellington Gold Awards
Friday, 23 October 2020, 3:34 pm | Hnry
MEDIA RELEASE, Wellington, October 23 2020 - Acclaimed FinTech business Hnry has been named a winner for the second year running at the Wellington Gold Awards, held last night. The business, which created a world-leading online tax and financial ... More >>
Hnry CEO Says ACC Is Broken For The Self-employed
Tuesday, 13 October 2020, 2:26 pm | Hnry
ACC has just started issuing their first bills to self-employed people for two years, and it’s exposed major shortcomings in the ACC levy system. In the last week or so, thousands of self-employed Kiwis will have just received their first ever ACC ... More >>
Award Winning Kiwi FinTech Service Hnry Expands To Australia
Thursday, 1 October 2020, 10:47 am | Hnry
Wellington, 30th September 2020 - After record growth from innovative start-up to award-winning industry leader in New Zealand, Wellington FinTech business Hnry will take its first international steps on October 1st, as it launches across Australia. ... More >>
Kiwi FinTech Keeps Hiring Despite COVID-19.
Tuesday, 1 September 2020, 2:01 pm | Hnry
Tuesday 1st September. Wellington, New Zealand. Award-winning FinTech company Hnry is planning on expanding its employee numbers by almost 40 percent over the next month, as growth in the Kiwi FinTech industry continues to help boost the economic ... More >>