OpinionMike HoskingHosking: 84,000 taxing questions for Sir Michael CullenCOMMENT: Is Michael Cullen a hired gun who'll say whatever you want for a price?02 Apr 07:27 PM
Small BusinessCapital gains tax: A potential 'nightmare' for lifestyle block ownersAccountants the big winners of an increasingly complex issue.27 Mar 04:00 PM
Aged careKiwiSaver cash 'mistakenly' sent to IRDA man's KiwiSaver contributions were mistakenly sent back to the Inland Revenue.17 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxEric Watson faces $112m bill, loses tax avoidance battleHigh Court judge rules complex 2002 transaction was tax avoidance.12 Mar 05:20 AM
New ZealandScammers accuse woman of tax fraud and threaten with arrestThe scammers called from a phone number which showed up as the Gisborne police.07 Mar 07:41 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Weak Govt contracting out the too-hard decisionsCOMMENT: Labour chose a hard sell and ballsed it up completely on tax.07 Mar 06:20 PM
New ZealandYouTube scandal: Government departments pull adsThe move follows revelations kids' videos were being targeted with unsavoury comments.01 Mar 05:19 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Capital Gains Tax a train wreck driven by a naive GovtCOMMENT: The Govt is naively pursuing a CGT, despite being previously burnt in the past.26 Feb 07:51 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The arguments supporting a Capital Gains TaxCOMMENT: The best arguments in favour of a Capital Gains Tax revolve around inequality.25 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandInteractive: Capital Gains Tax calculator - how much could you pay?What Sir Michael Cullen's tax working group recommends.22 Feb 03:21 AM
New ZealandCapital Gains Tax plan: What's in, what would be exemptProposed tax changes would raise $8 billion.20 Feb 10:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Govt departments need to butt out of politicsCOMMENT: This all looks so dodgy given the current Govt looks at tax changes.20 Feb 06:00 PM
Business'Too ridiculous for words': Woman's 2c refund from IRD"What a waste of money to keep sending this to me."19 Feb 05:50 AM
BusinessInternet giants face surprise NZ taxGovernment move follows similar action in France, but takes private sector by surprise.18 Feb 03:45 AM
TaxIRD proposes tax revamp for short-stay providersProposal to introduce tax for those renting out property as short-term accommodation.04 Feb 11:32 PM
Official Cash Rate$1.7b 'stealth' tax grab: How much extra did you pay?Use our NZ Herald calculator to work out how much extra tax you paid.31 Jan 04:00 PM
TaxPayday filing will cost small biz $2k a year, accountant warnsWarning over cost increases for small businesses in payday filing change.16 Jan 01:09 AM
CompaniesUp in smoke: Kiwi cannabis firm in liquidation as founders battleThe speculative cannabis industry has claimed its first casualty.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe accountant: Why 'Mr X' has name suppressionMr X has enjoyed name suppression since late 2016 - he will now have it for life.21 Dec 05:24 AM
Tax115,000 Kiwis to get tax bill for first timeMore than 100,000 Kiwis to face a tax bill for the first time next year.09 Dec 04:00 PM
BDBDBusinessMicrosoft NZ and IRD at odds over transfer pricingIRD has been auditing Microsoft's books amid a crackdown on multinationals.19 Nov 03:48 AM
TaxTax cheat Mr X remains nameless after IRD fraudThe accountant narrowly avoided prison today after helping file false tax returns.11 Oct 04:32 AM
TaxDragons' Den star sentenced for tax fraudThree men and their marina-related companies were investigated by the IRD.11 Oct 02:06 AM
TelecommunicationsNearly all Chorus broadband subcontractors 'breaching labour laws'"Volunteer" work and sub-minimum wage common, says Labour Inspectorate.08 Oct 02:46 AM
Small BusinessFailed building boss investigated by Companies OfficeBlair Cranston was expelled from Master Builders in December 2016.08 Oct 02:28 AM
Small BusinessTradies get nothing back in $3.6m building company collapseFirm won House of the Year awards but came unstuck in 2016 after leaky build claims.07 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessAre businesses better off with the new R&D tax credit?EY man says compliance costs will be deciding factor - & takes a stab at their direction.03 Oct 02:31 AM
BusinessWoods confirms R&D tax credit - with bumped-up rateMove comes as Australia clamps down on R&D cheats and scales back its scheme.02 Oct 07:33 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Peters holds veto on any capital gains taxCOMMENT: Only one conversation counts when it comes to the proposals from tax group.19 Sep 11:50 PM
New ZealandBooze baron's tax dodgeChristchurch man who admitted his role in a $380,000 tax dodge is ready to repay.14 Sep 03:29 AM
TaxEric Watson tax case nears conclusionLawyers for Inland Revenue and Cullen Group deliver closing statements in tax case.11 Sep 03:42 AM
EconomyComment: What the tax working group has in store for businessComment: Don't expect changes to the corporate tax rate, or any shifts in GST.09 Sep 01:00 AM
TaxEric Watson case: Court hears Caymans used to 'disguise commercial reality'Expert witness for Inland Revenue criticises key Eric Watson transaction as "circular".31 Aug 05:51 AM
TaxTax case sparked by 2004 audit of Eric WatsonCourt hears probe by Inland Revenue into rich lister triggered 14 year wrangle over $112m.28 Aug 04:25 AM
