TaxWikiLeaks targets Trump after tax u-turnBreaking his campaign promise, Donald Trump will not be releasing his tax returns - so WikiLeaks said they will instead.23 Jan 02:38 AM
KiwiSaverKiwiSavers face double tax stingKiwiSavers could be missing out on higher returns because of the tax impact of their providers' offshore structures.22 Jan 08:46 PM
TaxMan pays car tax with 300,000 coinsIf money talks, one US businessman has made sure his voice has been heard.13 Jan 01:00 AM
OpinionTop tax tips for the year aheadCOMMENT: How to ensure you start 2017 off on the right foot with your taxes.02 Jan 07:30 PM
BDBDTaxTax agent jailed for 4 years over fraudA tax agent has been sentenced to four years imprisonment after stealing client money and filing false GST and income tax returns.14 Dec 10:34 PM
EconomyThe big crack down on tax dodgingThe Government is planning unilateral action to crack down on tax dodging by multinational companies.13 Dec 04:00 PM
TaxNZ link to Mourinho tax accusationsManchester United boss Jose Mourinho has been accused of using a New Zealand trust fund in the name of his wife to avoid paying tax.11 Dec 07:56 PM
BDBDEconomyTax cuts on hold as government spendsIncome tax cuts are on hold as the government says "responding to the earthquakes and reducing debt are currently of higher priority".08 Dec 12:50 AM
BDBDTaxRichest will pay more tax under MorganThe first policy of Gareth Morgan's new Opportunities Party has been released this morning.06 Dec 09:22 PM
TourismVisitor tax a growing global trendAuckland would be joining a global trend if it started charging a levy to tourists staying in the city.29 Nov 12:44 AM
TaxMan creates republic to avoid paying taxThis guy was fed-up with paying tax, so he found a bit of empty land and created his own country. There's just one little problem.15 Nov 05:53 PM
BDBDTaxIRD steps up student loan recovery effortInland Revenue says it's in talks with foreign tax departments as it steps up efforts to recover money owed by overseas-based student loan borrowers.09 Nov 12:10 AM
Aged careRetired kiwis experience worst inflationNew figures reveal the group of New Zealanders who have felt the cost of living increase the most.08 Nov 12:00 AM
AgribusinessIRD picks a fight with farmersThe IRD appears to be buying a fight with farmers as it seeks to change a rule that has been in force for more than 50 years.25 Oct 01:11 AM
Tax'Netflix tax' to take effect from tomorrowConsumers are going to have to fork out extra for e-books, music, movies and television online.29 Sep 11:18 PM
TaxCrackdown on cash jobs by tradiesThe IRD has launched another campaign cracking down on tradies carrying out work for under-the-table payment.19 Sep 06:58 AM
New ZealandEmployee admits $600k tax evasionA former Hamilton IRD employee has admitted not paying any tax or PAYE over a five year period.01 Sep 05:52 AM
TaxMorgan backs 'rich prick' on taxesGareth Morgan has renewed calls for tax reforms after backing comments by businessman Stephen Jennings that the tax rules "favour the old and rich".17 Jul 09:45 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanRich-lister sends message to KeyCOMMENT: Stephen Jennings' warning that "we are facing an iceberg" that deserves to shatter business complacency on housing.15 Jul 05:00 PM
Media and marketingRich lister: Tax system favours the wealthyHe's worth just under a billion dollars, and he says NZ's overheated property market is exacerbating social divisions.14 Jul 08:49 PM
TaxKiwi tax refunds up 23pcThe average Kiwi tax refund has increased 23 per cent over the past three years, research has found.26 May 12:10 AM
OpinionBarry Soper: Key playing hip-pocket politicsCOMMENT: Last week Bill English poured cold water on the idea of tax cuts, writes Barry Soper. This week John Key tells a different story.17 May 02:14 AM
OpinionRachel SmalleyRachel Smalley: NZ just a cog in tax avoidance wheelCOMMENT: Foreign trusts don't come without a cost, writes Rachel Smallley. Don't kid yourself by thinking no-one loses from this. Millions lose. If people don't pay tax, economies suffer.09 May 11:55 PM
OpinionBarry Soper: Politicians in dark over Panama papersCOMMENT: There's an old political saying that knowledge is power and for once John Key didn't have the knowledge leaving a group of journalists with the power, writes Barry Soper.09 May 09:26 PM
OpinionBryan Gould: With John Key the buck stops somewhere elseCOMMENT: It is amazing how often a Prime Minister who totally dominates his government seems to have been left out of the loop when crucial issues are decided, writes Bryan Gould.04 May 10:33 PM
OpinionFrances Cook: John Key's trust problemCOMMENT: This is exactly the sort of personal connection to a scandal that John Key's been trying to avoid, writes Frances Cook.28 Apr 10:20 PM
EconomyCould stamp duty be better than a land tax?A top New Zealand property expert opposes a land tax and says a stamp duty is a far better option.25 Apr 09:36 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Judge on ability, not tax returnCOMMENT: John Key should be judged on his performance as Prime Minister, not on his tax return.16 Apr 05:00 PM
TaxJohn Key's embarrassing disclosurePrime Minister John Key has made an embarrassing disclosure of a link to a company specialising in foreign trusts.12 Apr 09:59 PM
TaxIncome tax in New Zealand lowest in OECDA Kiwi family with two children on a single income pays the least amount of income tax in the OECD.12 Apr 08:30 PM
BDBDEconomyGovt posts unexpected surplusTreasury expecting a deficit, but the Govt's tax take was up.07 Apr 10:30 PM
Tax'Netflix tax' a sure thing, says specialistThe law change will mean paying more to watch content on Netflix.06 Apr 06:39 PM
TaxHow rich, powerful hide their moneyHuge leak of 11.5 million documents from a Panama law firm shows associates of Russian President have moved as much as US$2 billion through offshore accounts.03 Apr 07:52 PM