Plan Ahead: Tael Christmas Closedown + February Business Retreat

Tael Christmas Closedown Dates
As the festive season approaches, we’ll be taking a well-earned break to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
📅 Last day: Friday 19th December 2025
📅 We’ll be back: Monday 19th January 2026
Thank you for your continued support this year, we’ve loved working with you and look forward to starting the new year refreshed and ready for exciting opportunities!

Business Planning Retreat – February
Ready to make 2026 your most successful year yet? It all starts with a plan!
Join us for our exclusive Business Planning Retreat on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, designed for driven business leaders who want clarity, alignment, and results.
We will kick things off with a networking dinner on Monday, 23 February (included in your package) and connect with other high-performing business leaders.
During this full-day retreat, you’ll:
- Define your business direction with confidence
- Align your leadership team on shared goals
- Set revenue targets and KPIs that drive growth
- Build a practical 90-day action plan to execute immediately
Pricing & Early Bird Offer
Early Bird Price (expires 19th December 2025):
$2,995 + GST per person
$695 + GST for subsequent attendees
Standard Price:
$3,495 + GST per person
$895 + GST for subsequent attendees
Location: TBC in Auckland
Limited to just 8 organisations—don’t miss out!
Early Bird pricing ends 19th December 2026, so act now to secure your spot and start the year with unstoppable momentum.

Family Action Christmas Toy & Food Drive
We’re proud long-time supporters of Family Action - Whanua Toa and their annual Christmas Toy & Food Drive.
This amazing charity provides free services to those who have experienced abuse, trauma, family, and sexual violence—and your generosity can make a real difference.
What they need:
1. Unwrapped toys for children
2. Non-perishable food items
We have a Drop-Off Location at the Tael Office.
Bring your donations anytime during office hours and help spread joy to families in need this holiday season.

GST Returns – Due 15 January
A reminder that GST returns are due on 15 January. We’ll be completing all returns before the Christmas closedown, so please send through any outstanding information promptly to avoid delays.

Tael Christmas eBook
We’ve created a Christmas eBook to share with our clients over the festive period! This special edition features:
- Festive recipes to make your celebrations delicious
- Reflection strategies for a mindful year-end
- Great reads and more inspiring content
Enjoy some holiday inspiration from Tael.

Important Tax Dates
The Tael 2026 Tax Calendars are available to download from our website here or you can collect one from the office.
Upcoming Tax Dates:
15 January 2026
- Second instalment of 2026 Provisional Tax is due for payment (non-GST registered & 2 Monthly GST)
- 2 Monthly GST Return Filing and Payment date (Period Oct & Nov)
28 February 2026
- 2 Monthly GST Return Filing and Payment date (Period Dec & Jan)
7 April 2026
- 2025 Terminal Tax is due for payment
7 May 2026
- Final instalment of 2026 Provisional Tax is due for payment (non-GST registered, 2 Monthly GST & 6 Monthly)
- 2 Monthly GST Return Filing and Payment date (Period Feb & Mar)
- 6 Monthly GST Return Filing and Payment date (Period Oct to March)

If you have any questions or concerns for us, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.
From
THE TAEL TEAM
Ready to strengthen your business? Let’s work together. Schedule your no-cost initial Proactive Accounting Meeting (PAM) to see what’s possible.
