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Tasha Fraser2026-06-29 16:25:202026-06-29 16:33:44What gets you up in the morning? Why purpose is so important for charities in New ZealandKia ora,
Charities are in many ways the backbone of New Zealand, delivering services, providing resources and support that strengthens our communities. We enjoy supporting the great work that charities do, whether that be assisting with setting up a new charity, updating existing charities, supporting with commercial or employment matters of charities and much more. In this information hub we have compiled our guides and articles to keep the charities sector well-resourced and up to date on the latest developments.
We welcome your questions and there is an FAQ with dozens of questions and answers below.
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Steven Moe
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How to review your Charity’s Governance Procedures
All registered charities are now required to review their governance procedures every three years and, for many, this will need to be confirmed by October 2026 in their annual return.
Learn more about what is required and the steps charities can take to meet this new obligation in the webinar recording from 1 July 2026.
Charities and Tax
Charities: What has changed in Budget 2026?
In this paper, Partner Steven Moe discusses the recent changes announced in Budget 2026 and their implications for charities in Aotearoa New Zealand.
With analysis and a short commentary on each change, the paper aims to support Boards to easily understand the implications, as well as consider how charities can be proactive regarding the future.
Charities, Donation Caps and the missing analysis
In this paper, Dr Juliet Chevalier-Watts, Te Piringa – Faculty of Law, University of Waikato and Steven Moe, Partner, Parry Field Lawyers, discuss the missing analysis for charities and donation caps.
Note: This paper is a pre-publication version of an article forthcoming in the June 2026 edition of the New Zealand Law Journal (NZLJ).
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