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Cafe owner mum-of-six jailed for tax evasion, claiming benefits in $420k con

Cafe operator misappropriated payroll taxes, claimed benefits.

Political Roundup: Is Chris Hipkins to be trusted on tax reform?

OPINION: Labour's 'Wealth Tax Faction' has pressured Hipkins to act.

Govt boosts early childhood rebate by up to $75 a week, 100,000 families eligible

Up to $75 a week is there for eligible households as National keeps an election promise.

Popular Auckland restaurant, bar and nightclub operation in liquidation, owes $1.3m

The first liquidator's report on two entertainment venues is out.

IRD scathing of commercial and industrial property tax hike

The change flies in the face of the Government's commitment to improving productivity.

Slow growth won't stop income tax cuts, Nicola Willis says

A return to surplus by 2026-27 remains in question.

Landlord tax break cost rose by $800m to $2.9b

National’s pre-election fiscal and tax plans costed the policy at $2.1b.

Trusts that earn less than $10,000 likely to be exempt from tax hike

The Government is welcoming the committee's proposal to avoid over-taxation of trusts.

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".

Failed 'scheme to defeat the IRD': 'Staggering' effect on woman's finances

Mila Amber's plan to avoid a huge tax bill may have cost her dearly.

Judge foils $847,000 scheme to defeat IRD

The terms of the sale prevented the IRD from claiming hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Grant Robertson’s digital services tax on Big Tech ‘a drop in the ocean’

Long-dormant flat tax on Google and Facebook's NZ revenue is suddenly back on the agenda.

'Biggest problem' running 139 Auckland Airbnbs

One multimillionaire landlord with 12 places: Why he would never list his homes like this.

Thousands of families, cyclone victims subject to CGT on family home under new rules

An IRD interpretation may mean high tax via the bright-line test for many.

Northlanders owe nearly $38m in child support

Across the entire North Island, liable parents owe $596m.