AucklandAuckland Council boss probes mayoral executive's company liquidation owing $560k to IRDMayor Wayne Brown requested chief executive Phil Wilson to investigate.21 Jul 12:19 AM
PremiumBusinessAnti-Corruption Taskforce could expand to private sectorDirty meth money less a concern than NZ's global reputation as new taskforce launched.18 Jul 04:54 AM
PremiumBusinessAnti‑corruption taskforce launched, but what will it actually do?Three key threats cited as fraud experts spearhead new taskforce.18 Jul 02:00 AM
Interest ratesLower interest rates, more money printing - RBNZ considers response to ageing population14 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandFormer IRD worker loses ERA claim following comments about free period products14 Jul 08:05 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
TaxInland Revenue weighs up tax hikes to pay for ageing populationGST rate hike deemed a viable option. 26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingHansells owes $10m to staff, ANZ, IRD and company linked to the Hart familyCompany linked to Graeme Hart bought company after it went into receivership. 18 Jun 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaver'Opening a can of worms': Govt considers allowing KiwiSaver withdrawals for farmsFinance Minister Nicola Willis is seeking advice from Inland Revenue.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyTech 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 refundPLUS: Elon Musk's pain is Sir Peter Beck's gain.10 Jun 03:14 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreens argue rich list proves case for tax. Act disagreesThe Greens say the growing wealth is evidence for taxing the rich more.09 Jun 11:50 PM
BusinessSchool lunch provider sentenced over $800k tax evasionThe Southland woman was sentenced to home detention.05 Jun 05:00 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