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Matt Harris

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Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

I took a rare trip to the grocery store yesterday.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

What did you buy?

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

raspberries that was a mistake i might have to declare bankruptcy myself out of season raspberries must be the most brioche bread line thing ever yeah yeah well just you know like sometimes you're like i just want something healthy and like you can only think of that as healthy when there's probably tons of other stuff that's healthy but no normal stuff you know chicken and toilet paper nothing that glamorous and i was every time i go to supermarket like it's more yeah

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

So what's the solution?

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

Yeah, and so you hit on something really good.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

There are solutions, right?

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

So those late payment penalties I talked about,

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

If you miss the first payment, you get the one.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

If you don't pay within seven days, you get the four.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

But you know what doesn't happen?

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

If you put it into a debt arrangement in that revenue, the incremental 1% disappears.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

You still pay you some money interest because you've got their money, but that is reducing all the time as you start to pay down and you save some penalties.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

So, you know, there are solutions.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

I mean, they can do it, but it's a lot easier if we do it for them.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

And so there's other things that we can do.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

If you have a lump sum available, you can borrow from the bank maybe because you might be able to borrow from the bank at like 5.5%, for example.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

instead of 8.9, and we can go, if you owe 30 grand, we can negotiate maybe a 20 grand settlement in full and final.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

There are things that we can do, but you know what we can't do?

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

Imagine it if you haven't told us.

Cheques and Balances
$9.3 Billion Tax Bill: Why NZ Businesses Are Struggling | Episode 477

Yeah, yeah, yeah.