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Greetings Happy New Tax Year! We have been super busy with work and recruitment/training of new staff. We have recently opened the New Plymouth branch of Hughson & Associates.  It’s on the corner of Devon Street East & Hobson Street.  We have two dedicated client carparks out the front.  Call in Monday to Friday 8.30am […]

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Greetings Spring has arrived! Since we last chatted, we are a team member down, with Daniel leaving us to work in Auckland at the Airport.  We suspect that there is a female involved.  🙂  We are in the recruitment process but is proving difficult to find a suitable replacement.  This has meant we have fallen

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Greetings We are now in full tax season (like spring time on the farm) and our move to Xero is starting to show efficiencies.  The team are still refining their abilities on the new system, so further efficiency awaits….I hope. On the MAAT front, we completed the $42m purchase of Cameron Road, Tauranga and our

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Greetings I hope you all had a marvellous Christmas and happy new year! The drought has now been confirmed and as a result the Government has allowed a relief package to assist affected farmers. Please contact our office if you wish to discuss these options. The office has now made the jump to the cloud

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Greetings WOW – how the weather has changed – now we would welcome the odd shower! With calving / breeding and the election behind us, we look forward to the festive break.  This year we will be closing on Thursday 21st December 2017 and re-opening 08th January 2018. Those of you based near Patea can

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Greetings After a wonderful summer for dairy farmers we now get a very wet autumn. The team at Hughson & Associates are all back from their breaks and working hard on the 2017 financials that flow in after 31 March. This edition contains an article relevant to our TRUST clients.  This New Act is a

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Fonterra has blessed us with long awaited news of a lift to $6!  This will certainly help our farming clients and will flow through to our retail and commercial clients in due course, helping the townies.  With this lift taking us well up from the $3.90 of last season and the initial forecasts of $4.25

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Greetings, We hope calving is going well this year. With a few beautiful days of sunshine and Fonterra’s promise of $0.50¢ increase, morale has certainly improved.  Last week GDT showed another good lift, let’s hope this cements the $0.50¢ and may mean that they give out more than $0.10¢ before Christmas. Its springtime and the

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Hi All The warm weather continues to hold with our farming clients enjoying a little rain but on the watch for facial eczema.  This has also meant that we have received a few buckets of mushrooms – much appreciated. Our new staff have been inducted with: Anna – on reception; Caroline – contract Accounts Manager;

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