Tax Working Group

Susan St John outlines why she is advocating for what she describes as the Fair Economic Return rather than a Capital Gains Tax

Susan St John outlines why she is advocating for what she describes as the Fair Economic Return rather than a Capital Gains Tax

Labour is talking about a wealth tax again. Jonathan Barrett & Lisa Marriott look at what its options are and what might work

Labour is talking about a wealth tax again. Jonathan Barrett & Lisa Marriott look at what its options are and what might work

Legal and business experts are warning the Government that paying for a tax break on fruit and vegetables with changes to depreciation law could have expensive consequences

Legal and business experts are warning the Government that paying for a tax break on fruit and vegetables with changes to depreciation law could have expensive consequences

Labour’s full tax policy includes the GST exemption, boosted tax credits for working families, but no wealth taxes

Labour’s full tax policy includes the GST exemption, boosted tax credits for working families, but no wealth taxes

Making NZ’s tax system fairer is a good idea, but this proposed new law isn’t the answer, Jonathan Barrett says

Making NZ’s tax system fairer is a good idea, but this proposed new law isn’t the answer, Jonathan Barrett says

Proving the wealthiest New Zealanders pay low tax rates is a good start – now comes the hard part, Craig Elliffe says

Proving the wealthiest New Zealanders pay low tax rates is a good start – now comes the hard part, Craig Elliffe says

Te wiki o te tāke; The New Zealand Tax Podcast – shots fired in the debate over the true tax burden in New Zealand, and lessons from FATCA

Te wiki o te tāke; The New Zealand Tax Podcast – shots fired in the debate over the true tax burden in New Zealand, and lessons from FATCA

Workers are the low-hanging fruit of the tax world. NZ should broaden our diet

Workers are the low-hanging fruit of the tax world. NZ should broaden our diet

Govt dumps plan to extend GST to funds management fees after criticism & National leader Luxon saying he would unwind it

Govt dumps plan to extend GST to funds management fees after criticism & National leader Luxon saying he would unwind it

The Week in Tax – the potential tax implications of the Climate Change Commission’s draft advice, the latest from the OECD on international tax, and Inland Revenue's tax policy priorities

The Week in Tax – the potential tax implications of the Climate Change Commission’s draft advice, the latest from the OECD on international tax, and Inland Revenue's tax policy priorities

Terry Baucher looks at some of the taxation ramifications from the Climate Change Commission's draft report

Terry Baucher looks at some of the taxation ramifications from the Climate Change Commission's draft report

Wealth taxes, taxes to address the 'climate emergency', and more active IRD enforcement are all trends Terry Baucher thinks we are likely to see this year

Wealth taxes, taxes to address the 'climate emergency', and more active IRD enforcement are all trends Terry Baucher thinks we are likely to see this year

Susan St John looks into the 'housing elephant rampaging across New Zealand society' and assesses potential solutions

Susan St John looks into the 'housing elephant rampaging across New Zealand society' and assesses potential solutions

Terry Baucher and Andrea Black discuss and delve into the business transformation project at the Inland Revenue Department

Terry Baucher and Andrea Black discuss and delve into the business transformation project at the Inland Revenue Department

The Week in Tax: what will the Labour Government do? A growing role for green taxes, and Inland Revenue’s IT issues

The Week in Tax: what will the Labour Government do? A growing role for green taxes, and Inland Revenue’s IT issues

Andrea Black probes ways of making tax settings fairer and more sustainable, so that wage and salary earners can feel confident they aren’t the only ones paying ‘their fair share’

Andrea Black probes ways of making tax settings fairer and more sustainable, so that wage and salary earners can feel confident they aren’t the only ones paying ‘their fair share’

In interest.co.nz's Election Series, KPMG's John Cantin asks whether we have our tax settings right as NZ battles the COVID-19 crisis and other 21st century challenges

In interest.co.nz's Election Series, KPMG's John Cantin asks whether we have our tax settings right as NZ battles the COVID-19 crisis and other 21st century challenges

Andrew Coleman looks at the options facing the Government for funding the Covid-related public debt

Andrew Coleman looks at the options facing the Government for funding the Covid-related public debt

Terry Baucher on rising tax rates, the taxation of capital, environmental taxes, a rising corporate tax take & increasing power and reach of tax authorities

Terry Baucher on rising tax rates, the taxation of capital, environmental taxes, a rising corporate tax take & increasing power and reach of tax authorities

Terry Baucher finds the Inland Revenue taking a look at habitual land sales, two Tax Working Group recommendations get approved, and the IRD is asking questions about your foreign earnings

Terry Baucher finds the Inland Revenue taking a look at habitual land sales, two Tax Working Group recommendations get approved, and the IRD is asking questions about your foreign earnings

Terry Baucher introduces the IRD's financial arrangement rules which usually come as a big unwelcome surprise to taxpayers. He also looks at wage theft. And the latest political party tax ideas

Terry Baucher introduces the IRD's financial arrangement rules which usually come as a big unwelcome surprise to taxpayers. He also looks at wage theft. And the latest political party tax ideas

Terry Baucher talks to Max Rashbrooke about taxing wealth, especially on those who have it and who are 'not in the system', and who 'pay very little tax now'

Terry Baucher talks to Max Rashbrooke about taxing wealth, especially on those who have it and who are 'not in the system', and who 'pay very little tax now'

Auckland Council says there would be economic and administrative issues with introducing a vacant land tax and questions whether it could be justified

Auckland Council says there would be economic and administrative issues with introducing a vacant land tax and questions whether it could be justified

Productivity Commission’s proposal for a windfall gains tax on property owners who benefit from public infrastructure gets tick of approval from Auckland & Wellington mayors

Productivity Commission’s proposal for a windfall gains tax on property owners who benefit from public infrastructure gets tick of approval from Auckland & Wellington mayors

Productivity Commission details a series of potential funding options for local government, citing growing pressures from infrastructure, climate change and tourism

Productivity Commission details a series of potential funding options for local government, citing growing pressures from infrastructure, climate change and tourism