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Strong values, strong governance

Alex Hayton, CEO of the International Taekwon-Do Foundation of New Zealand (ITKD) How BVO Audit supports the values and governance of NZ’s largest martial arts organisation. With over 3,000 members across 50 clubs, ITKD is built on discipline, community, and transparency. CEO Alex Hayton shares how BVO helps make audit season smooth and why a proper audit matters for a member-led organisation.

July 11, 2025|

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How smart Incorporated Societies use audits to grow

Audits are often seen as a compliance task, something to tick off for funders or the rules. But for incorporated societies, they can do much more. A well-run audit builds trust, strengthens governance, and helps attract funding. With the right approach it becomes a strategic asset.

August 15, 2025|
  • Auckland businesses are supported by the Auckland Business Improvement District programme.

How Auckland businesses are supported by BIDs

To help local businesses thrive and be more effective, Auckland businesses can draw on the support of various business associations and organisations. The Hōtaka ā-Rohe Whakapiki Pakihi or Business Improvement District (BID) Programme is run by Auckland Council. It is designed to support economic development, enhance security and advocate for the interests of Auckland businesses. Find out more about how BIDs support Auckland businesses.

November 17, 2023|
  • Ways that NZ small businesses and not for profit organisations can protect themselves from cyber crime

How entities can strengthen its cyber security

Cybercrime and the risks associated with it are no longer the domain of big business only. As auditors, we see an increasing risk for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and Not-For Profit (NFP) organisations throughout New Zealand. This dark and sinister turn of events shows us that having a clear cybersecurity plan in place is vital to protect the revenue, cashflow and digital assets for SMEs and NFPs.

August 15, 2023|

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