Tax news
‘Time has arrived’ for capital gains tax, says ANZ boss Antonia Watson
Watson made clear she was opposed to any tax on unrealised gains.
Ryan Bridge: Taxing times — let's start with sugar to feed the Beehive monster
OPINION: Tax is like a cancer eating away at your hard work.
Dr Bryce Wilkinson: Spending cuts versus wealth taxes
OPINION: Labour’s own fiscal profligacy has brought this problem forward.
Apple must pay €13b in back taxes, top EU court rules
Financial Times: Court confirms Ireland provided ‘unlawful aid’ via tax deal.
Editorial: Rich-listers call for tax reform - why are political parties afraid of the debate?
OPINION: Bruce Plested this week said he would support a wealth tax - with a catch.
'Burdened': Greece hits cruise passengers with tourist fee
Levy to be introduced in 2025 in a bid to curb over-tourism.
Kiwi billionaire backs wealth tax - with a catch
Mainfreight co-founder worries the government may 'squander' the funds.
IRD looks at how much tax we pay - and whether we need to pay more
IRD is seeking public feedback on the topic of its next long-term insights briefing.
Building Nations 2024: Users to pay for new roads, upgrades
Drivers can expect to see more tolls and road-user charges, says Transport Minister.
Letters: A spreadsheet Govt with little humanity; bring back traffic cops
OPINION: 'That is the only way this Government is going to lower the crime rate.'
Kamala Harris wants corporate tax rate hiked to 28 per cent
The Democratic candidate and VP outlined proposals to cut taxes for most people in the US.
The low-tax countries wooing the world’s wealthy
Financial Times: Newer jurisdictions are muscling in on traditional territories.
Passionate primary teacher struck off after 'wilfully blind' $431k tax fraud
Uputaua Muaiava served home detention after being convicted on 65 charges.
Italy doubles tax for wealthy foreigners
Financial Times: 'Flat tax for the billionaires' launched to address house price concerns.
Govt can't kick the Covid hangover, with debt up 130%
High interest costs and unwinding the money printing programme weigh on the Govt's books.
Tax cuts: Five ways to put your money to work instead of spending it
Pitiful or opportunity? Why your $20 tax break might not be so small.
How big will your tax cut be and when will it arrive?
New thresholds for income tax come into effect from today.
Banned director tried running new company while on home detention
Case is first known time a director in this position wasn't in jail or bankrupt, IRD says.
Opinion: My battle to claw back $1500 from IRD – there's another $477m owed to Kiwis
OPINION: I am equally confident most of the other 415,828 or so people won't be so lucky.