BusinessFormer Auckland accountant gets community detention for $94k Covid loan fraudHoward Taylor made eight Small Business Cashflow loan applications for $11,800 each.14 Jul 03:47 AM
PoliticsSeymour wants fast-track law for new supermarket chainsThe Act leader says the law would encourage a new entrant.13 Jul 02:40 AM
New ZealandHow NZ is tackling worker protection issues in the primary industriesNZ officials are confident in worker protection as Australian breaches surface. 10 Jul 10:30 PM
PremiumBusinessSpike in IRD-enforced liquidations as pressure goes on firms in tax arrears08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPoliticsExclusive: Finance Minister eyeing tax settings ahead of potential election-year changes06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumManufacturingHansells owes $10m to staff, ANZ, IRD and company linked to the Hart family18 Jun 01:34 AM
PremiumKiwiSaver'Opening a can of worms': Govt considers allowing KiwiSaver withdrawals for farms10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumTechnologyTech Insider: A $529 phone, bought in March, can only make 3G calls; IRD’s AI warning; Musk’s pain is Beck’s gain; a self-employed Wellington man scores a $16K Google Cloud refund10 Jun 03:14 AM
BusinessIt's tax refund season, so how do you know if you're in for a windfall?The IRD has issued its income tax assessments for the last financial year. 04 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverHow much a smaller Govt contribution to KiwiSaver could cost you by retirementSimplicity's Shamubeel Eaqub runs the numbers. 27 May 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumTaxGovt chooses $6.6b tax relief policy for businesses over corporate tax cutAccountants say it could have achieved the same thing with a more targeted approach.22 May 07:20 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsIRD not 'geared up' to know how many families, if any, received $252 tax promiseSignificant lags in data are contributing to the issue. 19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandInland Revenue cracks down on $2.3b student loan debt, arrests at borderInland Revenue has collected $207 million from overseas borrowers since July.13 May 07:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWellington restaurant with world record for selling 6336 burgers in a day is in liquidationThe company owes $644,192 to Inland Revenue but that is expected to increase.13 Apr 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Family trusts no longer as attractive as they used to beOPINION: Last week the trustee tax rate increased from 33% to 39%.06 Apr 12:01 AM
TaxAuckland scaffolding company director sentenced to home detention for $558k tax fraudThe woman was ordered to pay reparations of $13,000, albeit at $50 per week.03 Apr 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementHow to legally reduce your tax bill before year’s endOPINION: Check if you're on the right tax code, especially with multiple incomes.29 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessDu Val Group debt grows to $306m, new report saysDu Val's debt rose from $238m to $306m, requiring further investigation.23 Mar 08:23 PM
Small Business‘A sigh of relief’: Radio host Nick Mills ends battle with Inland Revenue over debtInland Revenue's bid to liquidate Nick Mills' companies 'discontinued'.17 Mar 11:42 PM
BusinessIRD says time running out for Small Business Cashflow loan repaymentsAbout 10,000 loans are in default after the Covid-era scheme was launched.16 Mar 10:47 PM
New ZealandSchool lunch provider collapses owing $600k to IRDLoss of contracts, Covid and cyclone blamed says the liquidators' report.13 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxFormer IRD tax agent gets 12 months home detention for tax fraudHe filed false tax returns, pocketing refunds in his own accounts.13 Mar 02:53 AM
New ZealandPak’nSave following law by demanding personal details for $1000-plus shopping bills - IRDThe little-known rule has caught multiple people out.04 Mar 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘Not economic to pursue’: Major debts abandoned in East Imperial liquidationLiquidators abandoned recovery from two overseas debtors in Europe and the Caribbean.27 Feb 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxIRD sets sights on taxing 9000 clubs, societies and other not-for-profitsTax expert worried about administrative nightmare.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Small BusinessRadio host’s plan to settle tax debts falls through at eleventh hourNick Mills and Inland Revenue can't agree on whether they have an agreement.25 Feb 04:11 AM
PoliticsGovt seeks feedback on taxing charity-owned businessesIRD consultation document reveals 11,700 charities reported business income in 2024.24 Feb 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘All offers considered’: Vacant $74m Takapuna plot up for grabs after liquidationCompany in receivership and liquidation owes a Smale family entity $76.2m: report17 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessMan falsely claimed Covid relief money - twiceThe Auckland man used the relief money for personal items and gambling.17 Feb 03:47 AM
Small BusinessRadio host given three weeks to settle tax debts to save his restaurantsNick Mills puts personal assets and businesses up for sale.03 Feb 11:03 PM
Small BusinessWellington radio host’s hospo businesses face liquidationNick Mills' battle with Inland Revenue to go to court.27 Jan 03:10 AM