Business

Take the Auckland Legal Free Business "Check-Up".

Business "Check-Up"   Select Yes or No
1 Do you presently trade through a company?   Yes No
2 Do you have a shareholder/partnership agreement?   Yes No
3 Do all directors/shareholders/partners regularly hold formal annual meetings?   Yes No
4 Are all directors/partners actively involved in all business decisions?   Yes No
5 Do Trustees have a formal written business plan for your business?   Yes No
6 Are all business decisions recorded in writing?   Yes No
7 Are financial statements prepared for your business every year?   Yes No
8 Have all shareholder current account¡¯s been secured over the assets of the business?   Yes No
9 Does the business have a separate bank account?   Yes No
10 Does the business have a system in place to ensure funds are available to meet GST, PAYE and Income tax obligations?   Yes No
11 Does the business have professional indemnity insurance?   Yes No
12 Are your personal assets owned by a family trust?   Yes No
13 Is your will up-to-date?   Yes No
14 Do you really understand your business structure and how it works?   Yes No
15 Do you really know how your business fits in to your over-all asset/tax/succession/relationship property planning?   Yes No
16 Have all transactions involving the business been properly documented?   Yes No
17 Are any company registers maintained and kept up-to-date?   Yes No
18 Are all deductible expenses properly allocated?   Yes No
19 Is all business and personal borrowing for a deductible purpose?   Yes No
20 Are you or your company GST registered?   Yes No