PremiumPremiumTaxEric Watson's Cullen Group abandons $112m tax appeal, related party debts revealedThe Cullen Group has abandoned its appeal against a $112 million tax judgment.19 Jul 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxKidicorp's charity metamorphosis raises tax questionsKidicorp founders sell business to related-party charity - and collect $332m tax-free.10 Jul 05:00 PM
TaxDischarged without conviction: Judge clears Pie Face pairSelling pies to Kiwis — what could possibly go wrong?03 Jul 10:21 PM
BDBDTaxGreen Party backs guaranteed minimum income of $325/weekGreens launch first major policy ahead of the Sept. 19 election.28 Jun 01:33 AM
TaxTax on legal cannabis industry worth $490m to GovtLegalisation of the drug will be put to the vote in a non-binding referendum in September.25 May 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxCan't pay your tax bill on time? You're not aloneTax payment installment numbers on the rise.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxEric Watson moves into $10m Kensington townhouseEmbattled businessman moves into $10m Kensington townhouse.02 Apr 04:00 PM
TaxRestaurant boss jailed for tax evasion and money launderingInvestigations found widespread, systemic tax evasion by those at the Masala group.27 Feb 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxFinancial secrecy index: How corporate giants avoid NZ taxNew Zealand's ethical standing is not that impressive, writes Oxfam's Joanna Spratt.18 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxAirbnb hosts face IRD crackdown: Why Airbnb backs bed taxes, data-sharingOnline accommodation market meets mayors to push for nationwide regulation.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxAustralia's ban on cash payments above $10K attackedBan seen as thin end of the wedge. Comes as Reserve Bank reviews use of cash.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxApple's NZ revenue down as tax tension continuesTech giant reports its 2019 local result.30 Jan 04:55 AM
TaxTuria Pitt reveals huge tax office blunder and other business stuff-upsTuria Pitt is an inspirational women – but she isn't immune to huge stuff-ups at work.27 Jan 09:24 PM
TaxKiwi businessman loses mum, then faces battle with New YorkA Kiwi businessman faced a tough battle after losing his mother.13 Jan 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJim Rose: All we need right now is a carbon taxCOMMENT: One swift move removes the politics and leaves the market to do the lifting.22 Dec 04:00 PM
BDBDTaxJudge refuses to halt liquidation process for Eric Watson's Cullen GroupEric Watson has lost the latest round in his battle with the IRD.02 Dec 05:39 AM
Tax'Persistent and premeditated': Baker jailed for hiding $6.5m of sales from IRDThe baker failed to declare some $6.5 million in cash sales.25 Nov 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumTaxIRD's crackdown on hidden economy 'five years late' - tax expertIRD now better placed to tackle New Zealand's "hidden economy", tax experts says.30 Oct 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Why it's so hard to get your money out of KiwisaverCOMMENT: Early withdrawal should be a last resort.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxAirbnb nightmare: Apartment owners bring in drug dogsThe first legal challenges by body corporates against Airbnb hosts in NZ are not far off.28 Sep 04:00 PM
TaxSmall business sweetener: Govt makes $80m small business tax changesBusinesses will be able to deduct the loss made on an investment from their tax bill.22 Sep 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Dickeson: Time to lower tax rates on sustainable investmentsCOMMENT: A government serious about climate change should subsidise solutions.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Tax$19m fraud case: Fugitive businessman surrendersLi Zhang was found living in NZ while Australia wanted him for an alleged $19m tax fraud.30 Aug 05:55 AM
TaxHome detention for tax-refund fraudsterWoman also ordered to repay in $60,000 dodgy claims for herself and her church.26 Aug 11:42 PM
BDBDTaxNational floats company tax cut, recommits to higher pension ageBridges promises a "regulations bonfire," taking a leaf from the Trump playbook.25 Aug 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: What financial advice costs and how to access it cheaplyCOMMENT: You must first of all understand what an "adviser" is.04 Aug 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumTaxWhy increasing numbers of super rich leads to a tax problemThe number of super-rich in NZ has increased 75 per cent in the past five years.01 Aug 06:35 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialTaxing the rich no simple equationWe say: The number of super-rich earners in NZ has soared. Do they pay fair share of tax?29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxRevealed: NZ's 350 new super-rich - and an $85m tax fightEach high wealth individual has, or controls, wealth in excess of $50 million.28 Jul 05:00 PM
TaxThe IRD owes an 11yo girl four cents. They say she can't have it.Young children are income earners for tax purposes if they hold KiwiSaver or bank savings.19 Jul 05:00 PM
TaxDick Smith complains about his $500k tax refund'I found I was getting this ridiculous money from the government' says Aussie millionaire.17 Jul 03:56 AM
TaxWanted businessman denied bail ahead of Australian extradition fightThe alleged multimillion-dollar fraud is linked to a luxury New South Wales golf course.01 Jul 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentTaxman cometh: IRD hunts $80m in missing property taxesUp to a quarter of transactions where brightline rule should apply may be non-compliant.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverIRD 'morally wrong' for not paying $42m tax back, says financial adviserWhen the tax department takes but does not give back.20 Jun 06:30 AM