1st Aug 21, 11:13am
The Week in Tax: Time to rethink working from home allowances? Tax agencies are stepping up scrutiny of cryptoassets. Former Treasury chief economist takes a swing at the government's tax policies
The Week in Tax: Time to rethink working from home allowances? Tax agencies are stepping up scrutiny of cryptoassets. Former Treasury chief economist takes a swing at the government's tax policies
30th Jul 21, 10:15am
Susan St John argues the Fair Economic Return (FER) could be a way of tackling New Zealand's housing woes
Susan St John argues the Fair Economic Return (FER) could be a way of tackling New Zealand's housing woes
25th Jul 21, 4:13pm
The Week in Tax: Donald Rumsfeld’s reminder about the financial arrangements rules, an update on the interest limitation proposals, and is it time for a Fair Economic Return for property?
The Week in Tax: Donald Rumsfeld’s reminder about the financial arrangements rules, an update on the interest limitation proposals, and is it time for a Fair Economic Return for property?
20th Jul 21, 10:58am
Supply issues facing builders have made the challenge to address the country's housing shortage that much harder, say Kiwibank economists; new supply now 'at risk'
Supply issues facing builders have made the challenge to address the country's housing shortage that much harder, say Kiwibank economists; new supply now 'at risk'
19th Jul 21, 10:09am
The Week in Tax: Cryptoassets in the spotlight. Is that meal deductible? and Inland Revenue is looking for a new home
The Week in Tax: Cryptoassets in the spotlight. Is that meal deductible? and Inland Revenue is looking for a new home
11th Jul 21, 2:53pm
The Week in Tax: closing time for submissions on the interest limitation rules, and is Inland Revenue about to clampdown on the fringe benefit tax rules around utes?
The Week in Tax: closing time for submissions on the interest limitation rules, and is Inland Revenue about to clampdown on the fringe benefit tax rules around utes?
4th Jul 21, 3:54pm
The Week in Tax; interest deductions and the bright-line test, pandemic support, and agreement reached on a global minimum tax rate
The Week in Tax; interest deductions and the bright-line test, pandemic support, and agreement reached on a global minimum tax rate
1st Jul 21, 2:21pm
BDO tax specialists say new tax rules around residential property investment 'could result in tax paid on what would ordinarily be an economic loss'
BDO tax specialists say new tax rules around residential property investment 'could result in tax paid on what would ordinarily be an economic loss'
27th Jun 21, 2:36pm
The Week in tax: What is a new build, and how does Inland Revenue measure up internationally on fighting tax crime?
The Week in tax: What is a new build, and how does Inland Revenue measure up internationally on fighting tax crime?
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11th Jun 21, 1:40pm
Revenue Minister David Parker says demands for tax cuts aren't as 'realistic or responsible' as they might've been pre-COVID
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Revenue Minister David Parker says demands for tax cuts aren't as 'realistic or responsible' as they might've been pre-COVID
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10th Jun 21, 4:51pm
What constitutes a 'new build' under the new interest deductibility rules and extension of the bright-line test? Govt consults on design of property tax changes
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What constitutes a 'new build' under the new interest deductibility rules and extension of the bright-line test? Govt consults on design of property tax changes
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20th May 21, 2:12pm
Terry Baucher finds no headline tax surprises in the Budget, but plenty of other bones to pick over
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Terry Baucher finds no headline tax surprises in the Budget, but plenty of other bones to pick over
11th May 21, 3:46pm
A report into management of the wage subsidy scheme has recommended that the organisations managing it conduct a review to 'properly evaluate it' for potential future purposes
A report into management of the wage subsidy scheme has recommended that the organisations managing it conduct a review to 'properly evaluate it' for potential future purposes
21st Apr 21, 2:58pm
ANZ economists say after the recent housing policy changes by the Government there's a greater chance that interest rate increases could cause investors to sell up; RBNZ may wait too long to raise rates
ANZ economists say after the recent housing policy changes by the Government there's a greater chance that interest rate increases could cause investors to sell up; RBNZ may wait too long to raise rates
19th Apr 21, 3:33pm
Kiwibank economists say housing supply should be able to meet demand by 2024 and we could even see an over-supply, leading to improved affordability; house price growth to fall to 1% by end of 2022
Kiwibank economists say housing supply should be able to meet demand by 2024 and we could even see an over-supply, leading to improved affordability; house price growth to fall to 1% by end of 2022
10th Apr 21, 10:00am
Westpac economists say landlords might be better off selling their property to the tenants rather than trying to push through large rent hikes
Westpac economists say landlords might be better off selling their property to the tenants rather than trying to push through large rent hikes
6th Apr 21, 1:23pm
ASB economists says rent controls benefit incumbent renters, regardless of their financial circumstances, but 'pretty much everyone else' bears costs
ASB economists says rent controls benefit incumbent renters, regardless of their financial circumstances, but 'pretty much everyone else' bears costs
6th Apr 21, 8:43am
Economist Brian Easton says the government’s recent housing package may work; will it do enough?
Economist Brian Easton says the government’s recent housing package may work; will it do enough?
29th Mar 21, 3:35pm
David Hargreaves assesses some of the more intemperate suggestions being made about what might be ahead in the wake of the Government's housing policy package
David Hargreaves assesses some of the more intemperate suggestions being made about what might be ahead in the wake of the Government's housing policy package
29th Mar 21, 12:09pm
Westpac economists say the Govt's housing taxation changes will 'dramatically tilt' financial conditions in favour of owner-occupiers and 'cashed-up' investors, who will now determine the market price of houses
Westpac economists say the Govt's housing taxation changes will 'dramatically tilt' financial conditions in favour of owner-occupiers and 'cashed-up' investors, who will now determine the market price of houses
28th Mar 21, 5:22pm
The Week in Tax: more on the implications of the Government's shock property taxation proposals. And reflections on the future of tax
The Week in Tax: more on the implications of the Government's shock property taxation proposals. And reflections on the future of tax
27th Mar 21, 8:05am
Different tax rules for commercial and residential investment properties create uncertainty for owners of mixed use premises
Different tax rules for commercial and residential investment properties create uncertainty for owners of mixed use premises
26th Mar 21, 10:34am
David Hargreaves settles in for a fascinating few months ahead as we wait to see how the housing market reacts to the bold housing package unveiled by the Government this week
David Hargreaves settles in for a fascinating few months ahead as we wait to see how the housing market reacts to the bold housing package unveiled by the Government this week
25th Mar 21, 11:14am
BNZ economists say the Government is 'dead set' on curtailing soaring house prices and will do what it takes - 'it will almost certainly win in the end'
BNZ economists say the Government is 'dead set' on curtailing soaring house prices and will do what it takes - 'it will almost certainly win in the end'
23rd Mar 21, 3:27pm
Week in Tax Special: Changes to the bright-line test and interest deductibility rules as reviewed by tax specialist Terry Baucher
Week in Tax Special: Changes to the bright-line test and interest deductibility rules as reviewed by tax specialist Terry Baucher
