When it comes to failed relationships in marriage, it seems people nowadays have no hesitation in heading for the divorce courts. I’ve often heard people say it’s harder to leave your hairdresser than it is your partner! While this may be somewhat of an exaggeration, one relationship that can often be very hard to break is that of the client and their accountant. The client-accountant relationship is a very sticky one, in that it’s very hard to break – or at least, it may

Price is what you pay and value is what you receive in return. Let’s say you see a book on How to Achieve Financial Wealth in a shop that costs $50 and it’s only 20 pages long – would this be worth paying $50? On the face of it, most likely not. Regardless of the price, let’s say you bought the book and after reading it and you put in place the ideas in the book which results in you being a multi-millionaire within a year – now would the book be worth $50? The cost of the

THE so called digital age has changed the way many of us live and work and for some, this change has affected them in a much greater way. One such profession that has been quite dramatically affected with the coming of the digital age are accountants. Traditionally, the business owner / accountant relationship has been very transactional. Ms Business Owner would connect with her accountant at year end in order to meet her compliance needs. With the introduction of GST, the