PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Why the job market feels worse than the numbers lookANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.29 Jul 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandBankrupted Akl developer 'millions in debt', blames housing market collapseThe developer was tipped into bankruptcy by Carters over a $225k building supplies debt. 28 Jul 05:00 PM
Auckland'Financial ruins': Mayoral staffer's $560k company collapse under fireLiquidators reported the company had no assets and owed $559,739 to Inland Revenue.22 Jul 12:20 AM
PoliticsJust 153 families receiving maximum FamilyBoost childcare tax creditThe Government has recently widened the eligibility criteria for FamilyBoost.21 Jul 05:00 PM
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
PoliticsSeymour wants fast-track law for new supermarket chainsThe Act leader says the law would encourage a new entrant.13 Jul 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive: Finance Minister eyeing tax settings ahead of potential election-year changesA 'wide range of options' is now under consideration.06 Jul 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
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
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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlippers under fire: Property traders using $60m tax dodge to buy new build homes cheapA small developer says he is being put out of business by unscrupulous property traders.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandListen: Luxon blames ‘assumptions’ for FamilyBoost scheme shortfallLuxon is returning from an overseas trip, which included attending the Pope's funeral.27 Apr 07:34 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
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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLong-running social services trust in liquidation owes IRD $200k Te Tuinga Whānau once had assets and revenue worth millions of dollars.28 Mar 04:02 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
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
PremiumPremiumBusinessPanama Papers wash-up sees IRD net $13.5mTaxman hauls in millions after international journalists' tax and trust exposés.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Particularly unfair': NZSAS soldier’s compo taxed higher because he was hurt offshoreVeterans left paying more tax if they were injured in disaster and war zones.22 Dec 04:00 PM
TaxDebt collectors chasing Kiwis overseas who are behind on student loan paymentsThey have doubled the team chasing Kiwis overseas who are behind in loan payments.14 Nov 08:07 PM
New ZealandIRD to stop sharing taxpayer details with social media platforms following outcry8000 taxpayers protested over IRD's practice of sharing details for targeted ads.05 Nov 01:12 AM
TaxInland Revenue raises capital gains tax questionsThe department has been addressing whether the country needs a new form of tax.25 Sep 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Paranoia and laughter - the text from IRD looked like a scam, but it turned into a 'joke'OPINION: 'Yes it was us that sent the text,' she said, as I started to get excited.16 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour's tax policy debate: capital gains tax and wealth tax under discussionChris Hipkins confirms Labour debates varied taxes, including capital gains.27 Aug 03:03 AM
New ZealandHow big will your tax cut be and when will it arrive?New thresholds for income tax come into effect from today.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandJuly 31 tax cuts: How much will you get back?Changes to four different types of taxes and benefits start from July 31.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: IRD and when businesses go bust; disgruntled diner calls out restaurant portionsOPINION: 'Please hospo, give us a bit more to actually eat, especially vegetables.'21 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'Who’s he remorseful to? Himself?': Boss didn't pay staff Kiwisaver, super, loan deducationsWilliam Eskdale admitted 28 charges totalling more than $150K of unpaid taxes.04 Jul 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: Winners and losers in the interest rate game - and why it mattersOPINION: We need to stop self-pathologising, because NZ's not that special.11 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxRevenue Minister Simon Watts tackles Big Tech on taxChanges are afoot. An academic is sceptical about one approach, and favours another.14 May 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceThe parent trap: How non-payers of child support get round the IRDSome unpaid child support dates back 30 years yet the IRD has still not collected.12 May 12:00 AM