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Accounting services for sole traders

Here’s all the accounting services sole trader get with Hnry

What's included in the 1% fee

Here's what you get with Hnry (at no extra charge!):

  • Income tax and GST returns filed
  • Expenses managed by our expert team
  • Tax rate adjusted in real time (taking into account your income and tax deductions)
  • We'll represent you to IRD as your tax agent
  • Personalised answers to your gnarliest tax questions, including those related to:
    • Your tax residency
    • Rental properties
    • Foreign investments (FIF)
    • Fixed assets and depreciation
    • Employee share schemes
    • Working for overseas clients
    • Pretty much anything else (it really is a long list)

Additional services

Our team can also provide additional support for your more complex tax affairs, including:

Prior year tax filings
Still haven’t got around to a prior years’ tax return? Don’t let that hang over your head, we’ll get you sorted in no time.

Company closures
As an individual, adopting a company structure will generally create more paperwork and cost more money. Your additional obligations will likely include:
  • Filing annual company returns with the Companies Office
  • Conducting a legal transaction to access funds from the company
  • Calculating, paying, and filing company Income Tax (IR4) returns annually
  • Managing company ACC levies and payments
Need help closing a company? We’ve got you covered. Just let us know your situation and we’ll come back to you with next steps.

Additional support
While we provide high level personalised answers to your questions on topics like FIFs, Employee Share Schemes and Tax Residency as part of the 1% fee, these topics can get pretty complicated. So if you do need more detailed advice or our assistance with a calculation then we do can offer additional support.

Not sure what business structure is right for you?

Setting up your business can be overwhelming and confusing, especially when you’re a sole trader. Take our quiz on what business structure you should adopt.