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
PremiumPremiumBusinessApartment developer declares insolvency owing $3.76mUnexpected cost rises, Covid delays, cooling market blamed for development failure.22 Jan 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLoss of 190 jobs at ProLink, recruiter owes $3.8mMigrants lose jobs at company linked to woman previously jailed over fake birth documents.15 Jan 04:21 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Full throttle’ - IRD steps up January liquidations for unpaid taxInland Revenue confirmed a busy start to the year with the number of court applications.14 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLifestyle Magazine Group has $70,000 deficit, NZ Life & Leisure magazine continues with new ownerPrinter Webstar is owed $67,000, trade creditors $28,000; the total owed is $95,000.13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailBNZ licks wounds after organic grocer’s demiseThe liquidators have revealed the organic grocer owes over $1 million to BNZ.13 Jan 01:59 AM
New ZealandMum-of-three told to pay $32,500 to IRD in two weeksAnother parent says a mistake happened while registering her child's birth.12 Jan 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesVivace Restaurant has multiple buyers interestedVivace had been running for 33 years in Auckland's CBD.09 Jan 03:33 AM
BusinessInland Revenue changes interest rates for late paymentsChanges are in store for people who overpay or underpay their tax.06 Jan 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPanama Papers wash-up sees IRD net $13.5mTaxman hauls in millions after international journalists' tax and trust exposés.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNational, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing projectThe financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.16 Dec 06:33 PM
BusinessBusinessman evades more than $1 million in tax to buy Porsche, BentleyLuxury cars were the largesse of million-dollar tax swindle.15 Dec 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxCharity tax crackdown likely to be unveiled at Budget 2025 - WillisBest Start and Sanitarium could be among the charities forced to pay more tax.03 Dec 12:38 AM
BusinessNZ business liquidations double amid cash flow crisisInsolvencies double from last year, with 72 liquidations in October, mostly in Auckland.01 Dec 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCreditors put dairy farm operation into liquidation – ANZ among those owed nearly $600kThe company had been dairy farming since May 2004.20 Nov 01:45 AM