TaxFeedback wanted on tax change proposalThe Government wants feedback on a proposed change to stop foreign investors being over-taxed when they invest in New Zealand.14 Apr 01:33 AM
Opinion<i>Andrew King:</i> Income tax cuts admirable, but let's look again at winners and losersAndrew King asks whether rental property is really the cause of all our problems.11 Apr 04:00 PM
TaxTaxman caught shortInland Revenue Department applications to liquidate troubled companies plummeted to almost zero at one point last year.10 Apr 04:00 PM
Investment<i>Mary Holm</i>: Fed up with landlord tantrums Mary Holm's financial advice column features an accountant who's fed up with complaining landlords.09 Apr 04:00 PM
Tax'It's not fair' - the landlady hits backPat Baker, a $10 million landlady and grandmother, is bristling about being blamed for wrecking the economy.05 Mar 03:00 PM
Interest ratesHousing confidence rising, says ASBHousing confidence is on the rise in Auckland, while a new survey is showing growing uncertainty about tax changes and rising interest rates.23 Feb 03:00 AM
TaxEnglish dampens hopes of big tax cutFinance Minister Bill English has poured cold water on hopes of a cut in the top income tax rate to 30 per cent.18 Feb 03:00 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Key's credibility on line with finance hub16 Feb 03:00 PM
TaxGST an option because 'times have changed' - EnglishFinance Minister Bill English was today forced to defend the Govt's plan to raise GST after parliamentary rivals accused him of telling "porkies."11 Feb 03:45 AM
InvestmentChange in property rules 'inevitable'The status quo for property investors cannot be sustained, Tax Working Group member John Shewan says.09 Feb 09:52 PM
InvestmentRelief in property circles as most tax options ruled outThe vice-president of the Property Investors Federation is relieved that most housing tax options were ruled out in Prime Minister John Key's speech yesterday, but he is wary of what is to come.09 Feb 03:00 PM
TaxPlanned GST, property and tax moves divide opinionThe Govt's plan to hike GST, cut income tax and change property tax rules draws a mixed response from business leaders and political opponents.09 Feb 03:55 AM
TaxReaction: Housing shortage risk looms, say property investorsA property investors group is recommending rent hikes and a halt on maintenance as a result of proposed changes to property taxation.09 Feb 02:40 AM
Tax'No bold plan at all' - Goff slams PM's statementPhil Goff slams the Prime Minister's policy statement, saying it "fails on every count."09 Feb 02:12 AM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Leave the country now Gen X & YJohn Key has sent Generations X and Y a clear message: Leave the country now.09 Feb 02:00 AM
TaxKey speech - the main pointsSome of the main points from Prime Minister John Key's statement to Parliament.09 Feb 01:30 AM
TaxGST hike, tax cuts tipped - KeyA rise in GST to 15 per cent has been strongly signalled in the Prime Minister's statement to Parliament but it would be offset by across-the-board cuts in personal tax.09 Feb 01:30 AM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong:</i> Key's quick march little more than a crawlOn a measure of boldness, John Key's new economic plan to Parliament scores about four out of ten.09 Feb 01:30 AM
Tax'Bold steps' in Govt's programme - KeyJohn Key says he accepts some of the things to be announced in the Government's policy programme could erode his political popularity.08 Feb 10:14 PM