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You’re Missing Out on Tax Savings If You Haven’t Had a Chattels Valuation Done

We’ve been recommending chattels valuations from Valuit for over 20 years, and it still amazes us how many property investors haven’t had one completed.

If you own a rental property and your current accountant hasn’t discussed chattels valuations and depreciation with Valuit, there’s a very good chance you’re paying thousands of dollars more tax than you need to over the life of the property.

22 April 2026 by Ross Barnett in Property Accounting
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12 Common issues and mistakes we regularly see

We review many financial statements prepared by other accountants. Below are some recurring issues we frequently identify, many of which are also areas the IRD commonly focuses on.

22 April 2026 by Ross Barnett
preview image - A look back at when the world feared the worst

A look back at when the world feared the worst

On August 2, 1990, the world woke up to a grim headline: “Iraq Invades Kuwait; Oil Prices Soar, Markets Plunge.”

Saddam Hussein's forces had crossed into Kuwait, triggering fears of a prolonged conflict in the oil-rich Middle East.

The immediate market reaction was swift and severe.

31 March 2026 by Lifetime