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
New ZealandCity boss facing jail for tax dodgeAfter months of maintaining his innocence ex-Heart of the City boss Alex Swney phoned his parents to say he was going to plead guilty to nearly $1.8m in tax evasion.28 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessIRD offers hope on GST anomalyCompanies could recover GST incurred during capital raisings, with the Inland Revenue Department signalling it may look into the tax system anomaly that prevents them from doing so.07 Dec 04:00 PM
Banking and financeGrowth beckons for busy parentsSummer holidays are coming but Eli and Wyndi Tagi won't be expecting to switch off their phones.01 Nov 02:02 AM
Aged carePensioner's IRD battleThe taxman has invested millions and decades trying to shut down schemes of its 80-year-old nemesis.31 Oct 08:28 PM
