Tax
Former IRD Deputy Commissioner and current Secretary for Transport Peter Mersi to be IRD Commissioner and Chief Executive from July
10th May 22, 11:16am
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Former IRD Deputy Commissioner and current Secretary for Transport Peter Mersi to be IRD Commissioner and Chief Executive from July
Te wiki o te tāke; Inland Revenue gets ready for tax filing season, puts recipients of COVID-19 support payments under the microscope. Insights into the composition of the Top 0.1%
9th May 22, 12:35pm
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Te wiki o te tāke; Inland Revenue gets ready for tax filing season, puts recipients of COVID-19 support payments under the microscope. Insights into the composition of the Top 0.1%
Te wiki o te tāke - the Minister of Revenue goes back to first principles as the final due date for submissions on two controversial proposals illustrates why, and the IRS drops the ball
30th Apr 22, 3:58pm
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Te wiki o te tāke - the Minister of Revenue goes back to first principles as the final due date for submissions on two controversial proposals illustrates why, and the IRS drops the ball
Revenue Minister, worried about the fairness of the tax system, proposes creation of tax principles and reporting standards
26th Apr 22, 4:16pm
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Revenue Minister, worried about the fairness of the tax system, proposes creation of tax principles and reporting standards
Te Wiki o te tāke; Higher interest rates on unpaid tax; extended reporting requirements for trusts; and the potential New Zealand tax implications of a British political scandal
25th Apr 22, 10:59am
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Te Wiki o te tāke; Higher interest rates on unpaid tax; extended reporting requirements for trusts; and the potential New Zealand tax implications of a British political scandal
Te wiki o te tāke; comparing New Zealand’s taxation of property with other countries; OECD heralds a clampdown on crypto-assets; and another warning from Inland Revenue about attempts to manipulate income to avoid the 39% tax rate
10th Apr 22, 2:05pm
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Te wiki o te tāke; comparing New Zealand’s taxation of property with other countries; OECD heralds a clampdown on crypto-assets; and another warning from Inland Revenue about attempts to manipulate income to avoid the 39% tax rate
Te wiki o te tāke; Interest limitation and bright-line test changes now enacted, guidance to help find your way through the maze of the financial arrangements rules, and the Australian Budget might give the IRD ideas
3rd Apr 22, 9:44am
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Te wiki o te tāke; Interest limitation and bright-line test changes now enacted, guidance to help find your way through the maze of the financial arrangements rules, and the Australian Budget might give the IRD ideas
LINZ issues guidance clarifying that while foreigners can't buy existing houses in NZ, they can build rental houses
31st Mar 22, 9:30am
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LINZ issues guidance clarifying that while foreigners can't buy existing houses in NZ, they can build rental houses
Changes to the tax deductibility rules for residential investment property could bring significant changes to the housing market
30th Mar 22, 11:37am
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Changes to the tax deductibility rules for residential investment property could bring significant changes to the housing market
Economist Brian Easton says the claims that our current inflation is due to government spending are nonsensical
28th Mar 22, 8:30am
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Economist Brian Easton says the claims that our current inflation is due to government spending are nonsensical
Terry Baucher assesses the IRD's proposal for a big stick to counter top tax rate avoidance, potential tax changes make a difference to the cost of living, and what you should do to get ready for tax year end
27th Mar 22, 9:52am
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Terry Baucher assesses the IRD's proposal for a big stick to counter top tax rate avoidance, potential tax changes make a difference to the cost of living, and what you should do to get ready for tax year end
IMF calls for 'significant increases' to the OCR, more targeted govt spending than fuel tax cuts, a lower corporate tax rate and introduction of a capital gains tax
24th Mar 22, 9:11am
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IMF calls for 'significant increases' to the OCR, more targeted govt spending than fuel tax cuts, a lower corporate tax rate and introduction of a capital gains tax
One side says we should cut taxes but does not mention the implications for public spending; the other says we should increase public spending, but does not mention the implication for taxes, economist Brian Easton says
21st Mar 22, 8:33am
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One side says we should cut taxes but does not mention the implications for public spending; the other says we should increase public spending, but does not mention the implication for taxes, economist Brian Easton says
Too few to win, too many to die: it is looking more and more as if the National Party’s conservative falcons can no longer hear the falconer, Chris Trotter says
21st Mar 22, 7:50am
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Too few to win, too many to die: it is looking more and more as if the National Party’s conservative falcons can no longer hear the falconer, Chris Trotter says
The IRD pushes on into regulating controversial areas like interest deduction limitation rules, taxing the gig economy, trusts, and top tax rate anti-avoidance measures. Terry Baucher reviews
20th Mar 22, 12:30pm
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The IRD pushes on into regulating controversial areas like interest deduction limitation rules, taxing the gig economy, trusts, and top tax rate anti-avoidance measures. Terry Baucher reviews
David Hargreaves thinks that regardless of the election result next year, recent changes to the country's housing investment rules may well be reversed
18th Mar 22, 9:25am
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David Hargreaves thinks that regardless of the election result next year, recent changes to the country's housing investment rules may well be reversed
Government declines request for 'build-to-rent' developments to be exempt from the interest deduction tax change, but continues to consider ways to support the sector
11th Mar 22, 9:00am
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Government declines request for 'build-to-rent' developments to be exempt from the interest deduction tax change, but continues to consider ways to support the sector
Why the tax cuts National is proposing to ease the pain inflicted by inflation is likely to worsen the problem - for now at least
8th Mar 22, 5:56pm
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Why the tax cuts National is proposing to ease the pain inflicted by inflation is likely to worsen the problem - for now at least
Chris Trotter says in a week when smoke billowed over Kyiv and Wellington, what did National’s Christopher Luxon offer? Tax cuts
7th Mar 22, 8:26am
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Chris Trotter says in a week when smoke billowed over Kyiv and Wellington, what did National’s Christopher Luxon offer? Tax cuts
Terry Baucher looks at whether COVID-19 related costs are tax-deductible, and where tax administration is heading. And he reminds those planning to migrate to check for tax traps before you leave
20th Feb 22, 12:45pm
Terry Baucher looks at whether COVID-19 related costs are tax-deductible, and where tax administration is heading. And he reminds those planning to migrate to check for tax traps before you leave
Terry Baucher on the latest Inland Revenue guidance on non-resident employers, calculating foreign tax credits, and whether the proposed social insurance scheme could incentivise more honest tax filings
13th Feb 22, 11:34am
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Terry Baucher on the latest Inland Revenue guidance on non-resident employers, calculating foreign tax credits, and whether the proposed social insurance scheme could incentivise more honest tax filings
TOP's Raf Manji on UBI, land value tax, monetary financing and more
Terry Baucher assesses the proposed income insurance scheme, the IRD's view on those who respond to the 39% disincentive, and the OECD's view on how we tax ourselves
7th Feb 22, 10:16am
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Terry Baucher assesses the proposed income insurance scheme, the IRD's view on those who respond to the 39% disincentive, and the OECD's view on how we tax ourselves
Terry Baucher looks at what’s ahead in the world of tax this year and finds some big issues, some lingering from the past, and some new ones to be grappled with
31st Jan 22, 9:00am
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Terry Baucher looks at what’s ahead in the world of tax this year and finds some big issues, some lingering from the past, and some new ones to be grappled with
Terry Baucher reviews his five 2020 predictions of where the tax world is heading in a world changed by a pandemic. His prognostications have been prescient
24th Dec 21, 11:18am
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Terry Baucher reviews his five 2020 predictions of where the tax world is heading in a world changed by a pandemic. His prognostications have been prescient