PremiumPremiumTaxSasha Borrisenko: How IRD was empowered to research the richIs passing law under urgency curtailing due process?30 Apr 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow the rich get rich: Seven things you missed from the IRD’s wealth reportThe IRD's investigation found how rich people earn money - and pay less tax.28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Tax research provides insight, not answersJenée Tibshraeny says now the debate begins over what to do with the new tax research.26 Apr 06:14 AM
PoliticsIRD opens the books: How much tax do NZ’s wealthiest pay?The Government will today reveal how much tax the rich pay compared to ordinary Kiwis.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentTax and the blurred lines around 'business' expensesSasha Borissenko presents a tax guide for the self-employed.02 Apr 10:06 PM
New Zealand'Completely unsound': NZ's biggest-ever fraudster's appeal rejectedJohn Richard Bracken will stay in prison despite begging in tears to be let out.09 Jun 10:59 PM
New ZealandNZ's biggest-ever tax fraudster appeals after $17.3 million conJohn Richard Bracken pleaded not to be sent back to prison.05 May 02:45 AM
Small Business'High income earners likely trying to avoid new tax bracket'- IRDHigh earners are likely to declare nearly $3billion less in income after a new tax bracket06 Apr 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSophisticated scammers said IRD had money for womanScammer claimed IRD had a ballot to give away unclaimed money - and she was a winner.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTrust busting: Is it the beginning of the end for hiding relationship property?Trusts used to hide relationship property are under attack and may be losing their power.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorking for Families: Lobby group says $2.8b scheme should be cut back in favour of tax cutsThe rising cost of accommodation, food and power continues to outstrip household income.22 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandMysterious poll probes Kiwis on Govt's response to coronavirusThe IRD has applied for the firm behind the poll to be put into liquidation.03 Mar 03:20 AM
BDBDBusinessEric Watson's Cullen Group in liquidationThe company was moved into the hands of KPMG's Vivian Fatupaito earlier this week.18 Dec 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe search for Pumpkin: $40K for girl whose mother was murderedQian Xun Xue is now 15 and living with her grandmother in China04 Oct 10:06 PM
BusinessPrison sentence for debt guru who failed to pay $740K in taxShe gave workshops on managing debt but didn't follow her own advice.16 Sep 11:54 PM
Small BusinessCGT could cost NZ economy billionsBusiness NZ released a report that estimates the "economic drag" of a proposed CGT.04 Apr 04:00 PM
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
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
OpinionBrian Fallow: IRD study finds mega-rich don't pay fair share of taxHow did the rich get that way? Largely through capital gains.02 Aug 06:30 AM
New ZealandBreaking point: 'The kids don't go to school until you get paid'A Mangere mother is more than $200 negative per week after bills and debt payments.31 Jul 06:38 AM
EmploymentSecond IRD and MBIE strike confirmedStaff call for fair pay but bosses refuse to budge20 Jul 04:34 AM
BusinessBuyers come forward for Toto PizzaLiquidators of the popular Auckland eatery hope to get a deal over the line this month.19 Jul 10:15 PM
BusinessPopular Auckland pizza restaurant in liquidation - owes more than $1mThe company known for its metre-long pizzas has been put into liquidation.16 Jul 04:35 AM
New Zealand'Are they for real?': Inland Revenue's bizarre satisfaction surveyA customer satisfaction quiz on Inland Revenue's website has attracted attention.08 Jun 08:01 PM
TaxSchool donations rebates may tightenInland Revenue plans a review of tax rebates for school donations.25 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandProperty developer loses appealJudge rejects claim of bias in ruling discharging bankruptcy but with restrictions.18 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandChild support to be pulled from wagesThe Govt is owed $1 billion in missed child support payments, including $4m by one parent.17 Jul 01:49 AM
OpinionDiana ClementClement: Paying tradies cash not okayCOMMENT: Receiving cash for work and not paying tax on it is a crime.15 Jul 05:00 PM
Small BusinessHome detention for $400,000 tax rip-offA Taradale businessman has been sentenced to nine months' home detention for multiple tax evasion offences, despite having reimbursed 06 Nov 07:45 PM
New ZealandThird arrest over student loan debtThe Government's crackdown on student loan borrowers in Australia has stepped up a notch.01 Nov 01:39 AM
New ZealandProperty developer loses tax appealA property developer's claims of an unfair tax trial have been thrown out by appeal judges.10 Oct 02:59 AM
TaxMasala: From hot food, to frozen assetsThirty three properties across Auckland are tied up in a $34m asset freeze - New Zealand's biggest such case.12 Feb 06:00 PM
TaxIRD cheats rip off nearly $11mInland Revenue Department prosecuted fewer people in 2015 than the year before, but the value of the frauds was bigger.29 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionBusiness Insider: $500m man calls it quits in battle with IRDJohn George Russell - accountant, former merchant banker, 81-year-old and some $500 million in debt to the IRD - is finally raising the white flag.30 Oct 04:00 PM