Welcome we have upgraded our Blog

Welcome to the upgraded PGL blog.

We want this to be a forum for some positive observations and comments rather than too much of the grizzles and gripes.

What are the issues that really concern you? What tends to get you more excited than anything else? (be polite…).

Let me start the ball rolling. One of the things that really annoys me is the lack of respect for other people that we see exhibited today. So many people are running around so busy and so out of control that all they seem to do is bark out “orders” to other folk who are simply trying to do their best. They don’t take the time to properly consider things or to stop and see that they are in fact their own worst enemies. I am sure you all know the type. What do you think? Do you think that we have lost a lot of basic respect for one another?

Understanding Separate vs Relationship Property

Under the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 (PRA), everything a couple owns is sorted into two baskets when they separate or when one partner dies: relationship property and separate property. Knowing which basket an asset falls into can prevent costly arguments later. Relationship property Most things acquired during a marriage, civil union or qualifying de-facto relationship

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Statutory Demands: What Creditors and Companies Need to Know

If a company owes a debt and hasn’t paid, creditors in New Zealand have a legal tool known as a statutory demand to help recover what’s owed. Under section 289 of the Companies Act 1993, a statutory demand is a formal written notice that requires the company to pay the debt, come to an arrangement,

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Merry Christmas

We shut on the 20th of December and re-open again on the 13th of January 2025

Compliments of the season to you also and we hope you enjoy a relaxing break.