Banking and financeBanks to pay taxman billionsNZ's big four Australian-owned banks and the IRD have announced a settlement of their disputes over structured finance deals.23 Dec 03:00 PM
Personal FinanceThink big to restore trust: taskforceThe Capital Markets Development Taskforce released recommendations with the aim of rekindling Kiwis' faith in the sharemarket.16 Dec 03:00 PM
InvestmentLombard investors to get payment this month, says receiverLombard Finance receiver PricewaterhouseCoopers says investors will receive a repayment later this month of 6.5 cents for every dollar invested.04 Dec 02:01 AM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Tinkering won't fix creaking tax systemThe tax system has deteriorated beyond the point where tinkering and tweaking are enough, was the message this week.02 Dec 03:00 PM
Small Business<i>Alan Scott:</i> A silly time to get too clever with your tax strategyWith the system in flux and the IRD zeroing in on avoidance, this is no time for overly-aggressive tax planning.21 Nov 03:00 PM
PoliticsUnderachievers to fund state sector pay risesDepartment bosses told those who don't perform face cuts so those who do well can be rewarded.18 Nov 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Michael Littlewood</i>: $2b question with no easy answerTax avoidance has been much in the news recently, because of the banks' cases.10 Nov 03:00 PM
OpinionBrian Gaynor<i>Brian Gaynor</i>: KiwiSaver big and important successKiwiSaver, which now has 1,189,597 contributing members, is a huge success.30 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandPolice unit chasing crime profits will have hit listThe special police unit is being set up to seize criminal assets and will have a hit list to work on, Police Minister Judith Collins revealed today.29 Oct 01:17 AM
Official Cash RateBNZ says customers staying loyalBNZ claims it has suffered no adverse customer reaction following its tax problems with the IRD.28 Oct 03:00 PM
