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'His approach was one of avoidance': Lawyer who owed $223k in taxes suspended

Christopher Persson didn't pay any taxes for nearly 11 years.

Prosecution of property developer pointless, judge says

Charges against Dave Henderson described as "waste of taxpayers' money" by judge.

Tax dodge repeat: Company director convicted second time, jailed for $560k for unpaid PAYE

Leslie John McKenzie has been sentenced to two and a half years in jail.

Government’s $3b landlord tax cut would be retrospective, trigger refunds

The IRD says the new Government's tax cuts could be applied retrospectively.

Retired lawyer facing suspension over unpaid $223k tax bill

Criminal defence lawyer Christopher Persson didn't pay tax for 11 years.

'OG' Head Hunter's son forfeits almost $90k, including $20k found in his undies

The High Court ruled the money was "tainted property" obtained by criminal means.

Pah Homestead cafe under new management, previous operator in liquidation

Pah Homestead housed the James Wallace Arts Trust collection.

Kiwis owe $1 billion more in tax than last year

The figures were revealed following news of a Nelson woman's "scheme to defeat the IRD".

Wellington chippy insolvent, blames Covid and Parliament protest

The fish and chip venue received $30,000 in funding following the anti-mandate protest.

PM confirms he killed wealth tax, capital gains tax in Budget

Budget documents reveal the Government was working on big tax changes.

Covid killed the clinic: IRD has liquidators appointed to medical centre

Statement of assets listed those as being negative, the company owing about $313,000.

Hello Foods receivership: Creditors claim $20m, liquidators called in

"We lost a lot of money."

Kiwi footwear brand receivership: BNZ owed more than $4m

'Accelerated sale' as supply chain nightmares cause pain.

Builder selling luxury homes while familes and creditors owed $10m

Size of debt owed to tiny home creditors almost doubles.

High-profile prisoner accused of fraud will keep name secret for now

The man argued publishing his name would prejudice his right to a fair trial.

K Road pie shop failure blamed on Covid lockdowns

The popular dessert shop faced debt that couldn't be covered after the pandemic.