Latest from Inland Revenue

Best of 2019: Property speculators made $1000 a day during boom

They were some of the bogeymen of the boom years. But what did house flippers really do?

Juha Saarinen: The annoying quirks of IRD's new tax website

IRD's new website too full of stumbling blocks for a thing as vital as doing taxes.

Signing off: IR and ACC call time on cheques

Payments by cheque will no longer be accepted by Inland Revenue and ACC after the change.

'Warn your grandparents': Convincing IRD scam targets Lucy Lawless

Scam artists target everyone from ordinary folks to celebrities.

Thousands of businesses yet to meet IRD's payday filing change

Some businesses are still struggling to meet payday filing requirements.

IRD claims Tongan King's lawyer owes $245k; High Court declares him bankrupt

The barrister has acted in several big cases, including for Maori TV fraudster John Davy.

Why increasing numbers of super rich leads to a tax problem

The number of super-rich in NZ has increased 75 per cent in the past five years.

Taxing the rich no simple equation

We say: The number of super-rich earners in NZ has soared. Do they pay fair share of tax?

Bid to stop manipulation of brightline tax

Capital gains made by habitual renovators are more likely to be taxed under new measure.

Kiwis paid more than $83m in IRD refunds in first week

Some Kiwis around the country are set to receive a nice surprise in their bank account.

Woman wins $42k from firm which 'didn't hire' her

The woman worked remotely for the software business from England.

Auckland woman mistakenly paid $12m by IRD

She was mistakenly paid $12m, but now frozen bank account has left woman in dire straits.

Dragons' Den star loses tax evasion appeal

Paul Webb rose to prominence in 2006 as a dragon on the entrepreneurial reality TV show.

Brian Fallow: Still waiting for wage growth

Numbers suggest labour market remains tight, but something is keeping pay rises in check.

IRD half way through 1500 job cull

The tax department will cut 1500 jobs by 2021.

'We've done nothing wrong': Police freeze $11m assets in alleged tax fraud

Joint probe with IRD alleges a $16m GST fraud over four years.