29/05/2026
King’s Birthday 👑
Please note our office will be closed on Monday, 1 June 2026 for the King’s Official Birthday public holiday.
We’ll be back and ready to assist you from Tuesday.
Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing long weekend!
12/05/2026
Business growth starts with ownership.
At AOD, we talk about operating “above the line.”
OARBED:
✔ Ownership
✔ Accountability
✔ Responsibility
Because strong businesses are built by leaders who:
take initiative
understand their numbers
make proactive decisions
stay focused on solutions and growth
Below the line often sounds like:
“It’s not my job.”
“We’ll wait and see.”
“It’ll sort itself out.”
But sustainable growth happens when business owners take ownership early — especially around cashflow, pricing and business performance.
Knowing your numbers gives you clarity.
Ownership helps you act on them.
Know Your Numbers | Make Better Decisions | Get Better Results
06/05/2026
Friendly reminder: Don’t miss your payment! 📌
Provisional Tax payments are due today - 7 May 2026.
Staying on top of your tax payments helps avoid unnecessary penalties and interest, and keeps your business running smoothly.
If you’re unsure about your amount due, need help making a payment, or want to make tax time less stressful, we’re here to help.
We also offer a handy tax calendar to help you stay on track with important NZ tax dates throughout the year.
Feel free to reach out for a quick check or a chat.
28/04/2026
The 2026 tax return season is here, and we’re getting ready to start filling from mid-May 👋
If you’re wondering what happens next, here’s a simple guide:
Monthly clients
✔️ Final GST gets wrapped up
✔️ Then we move into your tax return
✔️ Send anything outstanding via Content Snare
Annual clients
✔️ Accept your engagement
✔️ Send through your info when ready
✔️ We prepare and file your return
⏳ Most returns take around 6–8 weeks, depending on how complete the information is.
⏰ Key dates:
• 7 July 2026 (no extension)
• 31 March 2027 (with extension)
💡 Want a smoother process? Sending your information through early really helps.
If you’re not sure where to start, just reach out - we’re here for you.
Your Whakatane Accountant
Accountants on Domain your Whakatane accountant, offer annual accounts, compliance, tax returns, cashflow management and business development
06/04/2026
Friendly reminder: Don't miss your payment!
Terminal Income Tax for the 2025 financial year is due today on 7 April 2026.
If you’re unsure about your payment or want help staying on top of things, we’re here to help.
Feel free to reach out for a quick check or a chat about making tax time easier.