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Mid-size business
The mid-market’s growing pains
Meaningful mid-size business growth means solving ‘the people problem’.
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Business Adviser, Q4 2019: the mid-size business issue
Welcome to our final Business Adviser for 2019 – the mid-size business edition. Inside this issue, aspiring small businesses and MSBs alike can find insights about how your people strategy can boost productivity, the three keys to MSBs’ business success, and how the right advisors can help you grow your business. For these articles and more, download your copy.
Business innovation
Taxation in real-time: Gearing up for blockchain
The question is no longer whether blockchain will disrupt the tax system, but how far, how fast and how can you make sure your business is up to speed.
Technical guides
Big tax changes for charities and donee organisations
Inland Revenue has been reviewing tax rules applicable to charitable and donee organisations (charitable entities to which donations are eligible for a 33% tax rebate).
Governance
Engagement beyond the boardroom
How can boards build wider stakeholder views and expectations into the strategy and management of the business?
Diversity & talent
The business case for gender diversity in senior leadership
Gender diversity in business leadership is a no-lose proposition, yet progress is still slow. Grant Thornton International has been surveying thousands of businesses annually since 2004 about the levels of gender diversity in leadership roles globally.

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Not for profit Big tax changes for charities and donee organisations
Inland Revenue has been reviewing tax rules applicable to charitable and donee organisations (charitable entities to which donations are eligible for a 33% tax rebate).
Thought leadership Business Adviser, Q4 2019: the mid-size business issue
Welcome to our final Business Adviser for 2019 – the mid-size business edition. Inside this issue, aspiring small businesses and MSBs alike can find insights about how your people strategy can boost productivity, the three keys to MSBs’ business success, and how the right advisors can help you grow your business. For these articles and more, download your copy.
Insight Valuing non-financial liabilities
International Valuation Standards (IVS) 2019 have been updated and include a new chapter, 'IVS 220 Non-Financial Liabilities' as part of the intangible asset standards. Non-financial liabilities require a non-cash performance obligation to provide goods or services, including deferred revenue obligations, warranties, environmental liabilities and loyalty program liabilities. IVS 2019 is available to IVSC subscribers here .
REPORT New Zealand Relationship Property Survey 2019
The New Zealand Relationship Property Survey 2019 is based on the views of over 250 family law practitioners. It is one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind.
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IFRS IFRS 3: Definition of a Business
In October 2018, the IASB issued ‘Definition of a Business’ making amendments to IFRS 3 ‘Business Combinations’. The amendments are a response to feedback received from the post-implementation review of IFRS 3 (‘the Standard’). They clarify the definition of a business, with the aim of helping entities to determine whether a transaction should be accounted for as an asset acquisition or a business combination.
Insight Supplier expectations: Government procurement rules
From 1 October 2019, public sector agencies will leverage procurement to achieve economic, cultural, environmental and social outcomes.
Thought leadership The mid-market’s growing pains
Meaningful mid-size business growth means solving ‘the people problem’.
Thought leadership More focus on mid-sized businesses critical for New Zealand’s economic growth
Despite their significant contribution to the economy, a New Zealand study released today has found our mid-sized businesses are not performing as well as their counterparts overseas.
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