Books published by CCH New Zealand

This practical and up-to-date guide explains how to establish a charity and covers the key legal, tax and accounting issues associated with charitable organisations and amateur sports clubs in New Zealand. It provides useful commentary on a number of issues that remain unsettled,... including restrictions on political activities and the treatment of pastors and ministers. There are plenty of examples in the text to illustrate the application of the relevant principles to a wide spectrum of situations.
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Following the 2013 edition, which focused on New Zealand, this new volume examines the important issues within both human resources management (HRM) and employment relations (ER) in Australasia. The book actively seeks to raise academic, policy-maker and practitioner awareness of... the key debates that need to be addressed to help New Zealand and Australian organisations to adopt more cutting-edge approaches to HRM and ER. Topics covered include: HRM and employment relations paradigms in New Zealand and Australia Changing terrain: Defining the contemporary workplace and workforce in Australia Changing terrain: Flexible forms of working and their meaning for HRM and ER Managing workplace diversity The living wage in New Zealand and its implications for HRM and ER National politics and the interactions with ER and the workplace Technology and job transformation in New Zealand: Can your job be automated? CSR and sustainability in a world of climate change: Implications for HRM and ER Strategic people management: Where have we come from and where are we going? Employment regulation in our neighbouring Pacific Island Countries Caring for society's elders: Understudied implications of population ageing for HRM and ER The internationalisation of HRM programmes: Multi-national enterprises in Australia Big data analysis and its meaning for HRM and ER
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Alastair McKenzie's GST - A Practical Guide is widely considered to be the authoritative New Zealand text on goods and services tax. In addition to covering the broad framework and operation of GST in New Zealand, the book provides in-depth coverage of special problem areas and c...ontentious issues regarding the application of the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985. The first part of the book sets out the broad framework and operation of GST in New Zealand. The second part provides in-depth coverage of difficult and contentious issues regarding the application of the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985. Topics tackled include: mortgagee sales, hire purchase, barter, nominations and assignments, discounts and refunds, rental properties, insurance, adjustments for mixed-use assets and periodic payments. Topics covered include: charging GST zero-rated supplies exempt supplies supply, time and value special cases registration administration returns and payment accounting basis calculation of tax payable documentation specific transactions. The new edition has been comprehensively updated and includes: changes to the law allowing bodies corporate to become GSTregistered new rules imposing GST on remote services supplied by non residents the regime allowing non-residents to register for and claim back GST, and the GST rules that apply to mixed-use assets. The text is fully updated to include all case law and Inland Revenuerulings and statements released since the publication of the ninthedition in 2012. New commentary on legal services The tenth edition contains new commentary dealing extensively with legal services and the associated GST issues that have arisen in practice. Specific topics include agency issues, zero rating, conveyancing and professional liability/indemnity.
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"This new book gives practical guidance on the legal issues affecting people as they age. It covers the issues involved in planning for older age, the issues faced by older people as they deal with new and changing circumstances, planning for how to deal with estates and assets a...nd, finally, the often inconvenient issues of dealing with death and what follows. Topics covered include: multiple-generational households, residential care subsidies, family trust issues as trustees and settlors age, retirement funding, elder abuse, family loans, powers of attorney, mental capacity, wills. The book will be useful both for professionals dealing with older clients and for older people and their families grappling with the inevitable issues associated with aging"--Back cover.
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