TaxIRD takes $18m from tax dodgersThe Inland Revenue Department has clawed back more than $18 million from people who paid themselves artificially low salaries.02 Sep 05:30 PM
KiwiSaverTax warning on bringing Aussie super money homeNew Zealanders who have money saved in Australian superannuation schemes should think carefully before choosing to bring their money home, says a financial adviser.30 Jul 05:30 PM
TaxIRD welcomes tax evasion convictionsInland Revenue says the conviction of three businessmen for tax evasion today shows there are consequences when the rules are broken deliberately.26 Jul 05:22 AM
TaxTax plan lacks punch - NZ expertA major new global plan aimed at forcing multinationals to pay more taxes has been described as underwhelming and disappointing by a Kiwi tax expert.22 Jul 07:45 PM
TaxRetailers keep up push to tax online salesOne of the country's main bicycle retailers says stores will go out of business unless the Government finds a way to charge GST on overseas online purchases.11 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionGareth Morgan: Bold tax treatment of housing needed to end the bubbleNZ's current tax system doesn't stack up as either fair or efficient because it doesn't tax the full benefits provided by housing and other types of wealth, writes Gareth Morgan.08 Jul 09:30 PM
TaxAccountant's free tax advice rebukedAn accountant has been rapped over the knuckles and fined for helping family members with their tax returns without holding the necessary qualifications.01 Jul 11:50 PM
TaxInvestor fails to overthrow Trinity tax decisionAn attempt by an investor in the Trinity forestry scheme to set aside a nine-year-old tax avoidance ruling has been dismissed.30 Jun 05:30 PM
TaxInvestors fight tax-dodge rulingTwo groups of investors in the Trinity forestry scheme, found to be a tax avoidance arrangement in 2004, are making fresh attempts to get the 9-year-old decision set aside.06 Jun 05:30 PM
TaxIRD moves to liquidate Allied Farmers rural unitA subsidiary of Allied Farmers has been served with a liquidation notice from Inland Revenue for $4.2 million.27 May 05:30 PM
TaxFreeze order against Dragon's Den companyIRD has this morning obtained freezing orders over property in a company directed by Paul Webb, a former Dragon's Den judge.10 Apr 11:20 PM
TaxMore tax, flat spending good news for debt levelTwo-thirds of the way through the Government's financial year tax revenue is running 6.3 per cent above the same period last year, while spending is flat.05 Apr 04:30 PM
TaxCarpark tax might go if cost too highThe Government might reconsider plans to tax employers on inner-city carparks they provide to employees if it finds the additional costs on businesses would outweigh the revenue raised, Finance Minister Bill English said yesterday.13 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionCraig Elliffe: Big job tackling tax minimisationIn the second column examples were given on the strategies used by some American multinational companies to reduce their profitability in Britain.20 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionThomas Pippos: Corporate taxation a thorny issueThe debate around the level of tax paid by multinational corporations, and where they pay them, has morphed into a drama involving protagonists.24 Dec 05:00 AM
TaxCarparks set to tax employersDraft legislation aimed at introducing fringe benefit taxes on staff carparks is broader than expected and contains some "nasty fish hooks to look out for".12 Dec 04:30 PM
TaxNZ will 'struggle' for Facebook taxesNew Zealand is going to find it increasingly difficult to tax multinational companies like Google and Facebook, says a specialist tax consultant.30 Nov 02:00 AM
TaxFacebook NZ's $14k tax billFacebook's "tiny" and "barely believable" tax bill this year makes a mockery of New Zealand's tax loopholes for multinationals, says the Labour Party.29 Nov 02:00 AM
TaxLaw Commission targets trust 'injustice'The Law Commission wants to crack down on the "injustice" that allows the use of trusts to protect property during disputes.12 Nov 11:00 PM
TaxDodgy donations: Accountant struck offAn Auckland accountant has been struck off and ordered to pay more than $31,000 after he used 60 clients to get tax rebates on donations for his own benefit.09 Nov 02:05 AM
OpinionPhilip Macalister: Investors right to claim tax benefits but wrong to rort system13 Oct 04:30 PM
