Terry Baucher

About

Terry Baucher is an Auckland-based tax specialist with 25 years experience. He works with individuals and entities who have complex tax issues. Prior to starting his own business, he spent six years with one of the "Big Four' accountancy firms including a period advising Australian businesses how to do business in New Zealand. You can contact him here.

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12 years 9 months

Latest articles

The Week in Tax: "We are here to help"

The Week in Tax: Briefing the new Minister of Revenue, extending the small business cash flow scheme, and should people paying for working from home pay higher taxes?

15th Nov 20, 5:23pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: Briefing the new Minister of Revenue, extending the small business cash flow scheme, and should people paying for working from home pay higher taxes?

The Week in Tax - What’s going on with IRD’s business transformation?

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

10th Nov 20, 12:25pm

by Terry Baucher

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

The Week in Tax: The tax tipping point

The Week in Tax. Inland Revenue is back on the case of people with overseas interests, the painful consequences of not keeping records, and the point at which tax debt becomes unmanageable

1st Nov 20, 4:24pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax. Inland Revenue is back on the case of people with overseas interests, the painful consequences of not keeping records, and the point at which tax debt becomes unmanageable

The Week in Tax: Green taxes, IRD issues

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

25th Oct 20, 9:14am

by Terry Baucher

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: the growing importance of digital taxation

The Week in Tax: International reviews into the dominance of GAFA and their tax engineering is getting renewed attention, as is the tax treatment of cryptos. The pressures are building

18th Oct 20, 6:59pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: International reviews into the dominance of GAFA and their tax engineering is getting renewed attention, as is the tax treatment of cryptos. The pressures are building

The Week in Tax: Spend it, save it, or keep it?

The Week in Tax: Inland Revenue is checking wage subsidy claims, the Australian Budget, and why GST rate cuts don't work

11th Oct 20, 1:31pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: Inland Revenue is checking wage subsidy claims, the Australian Budget, and why GST rate cuts don't work

How our politicians could stop kicking the housing tax can down the road

Terry Baucher outlines a potential menu to rein in soaring house prices featuring the application of the thin capitalisation regime to investment property, and reintroduced and stricter LVR restrictions for all buyers except first home buyers

7th Oct 20, 10:29am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: What worries the tax experts

The Week in Tax: tax take holding up but trouble on the way? A realistic working from home allowance, Inland Revenue takes on libertarians, and we already have a defacto wealth tax

4th Oct 20, 10:34am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: tax take holding up but trouble on the way? A realistic working from home allowance, Inland Revenue takes on libertarians, and we already have a defacto wealth tax

The Week in Tax: U.K. pension transfers

The Week in Tax talking with Tony Chamberlain of GBPensions about why some UK pension scheme values are rocketing and tax efficient ways of transferring schemes

28th Sep 20, 1:15pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax talking with Tony Chamberlain of GBPensions about why some UK pension scheme values are rocketing and tax efficient ways of transferring schemes

The Week in Tax: 'Predictable, but disappointing'

The Week in Tax An expensive and too common GST mistake, reporting overseas income, and more on Labour’s higher income tax proposal

20th Sep 20, 9:29am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax An expensive and too common GST mistake, reporting overseas income, and more on Labour’s higher income tax proposal

The Week in Tax: The rules and rates tightened further

The Week in Tax: Inland Revenue’s sweet taste of victory over Frucor, updated Inland Revenue guidance on cryptoassets, and Labour's tax and small business policy

13th Sep 20, 1:52pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: Inland Revenue’s sweet taste of victory over Frucor, updated Inland Revenue guidance on cryptoassets, and Labour's tax and small business policy

The Week in Tax: The Money Mentalist Lynda Moore on the psychology of tax and money

The Week in Tax; Terry Baucher talks to Lynda Moore about how you can make better choices managing money and reaching financial goals

6th Sep 20, 8:02am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax; Terry Baucher talks to Lynda Moore about how you can make better choices managing money and reaching financial goals

The Week in Tax: CGT back on the agenda?

The Week in Tax; COVID-19 related measures for tax losses and AirBnBs; National releases its small business tax policy; and is a capital gains tax back on the agenda?

30th Aug 20, 1:46pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax; COVID-19 related measures for tax losses and AirBnBs; National releases its small business tax policy; and is a capital gains tax back on the agenda?

The Week in Tax: Pandemic support schemes

The Week in Tax; home office payments clarified, Resurgent Wage Subsidy, reshaped Business Finance Guarantee scheme, SME cashflow scheme, and tax pooling

23rd Aug 20, 10:54am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax; home office payments clarified, Resurgent Wage Subsidy, reshaped Business Finance Guarantee scheme, SME cashflow scheme, and tax pooling

The Week in Tax: Safe harbours and thoughtful consideration

The Week in Tax; home office deductions, when is development work ‘minor’, and are our tax policy settings right?

16th Aug 20, 9:03am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax; home office deductions, when is development work ‘minor’, and are our tax policy settings right?

The Week in Tax: ute taxes, wealth taxes, and jobs taxes

The Week in Tax: fringe benefit tax, how workable is the Greens Party's wealth tax? And is unemployment insurance on the cards?

9th Aug 20, 10:25am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: fringe benefit tax, how workable is the Greens Party's wealth tax? And is unemployment insurance on the cards?

The Week in Tax: A plethora of issues

The Week in Tax: taxing gold, the tax implications of meeting the Healthy Homes standards, and six months to get ready for the new Trusts Act

2nd Aug 20, 5:33pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: taxing gold, the tax implications of meeting the Healthy Homes standards, and six months to get ready for the new Trusts Act

The Week in Tax: Late payment penalties, taxing the rich & more

The Week in Tax: proposed changes to the late payment penalty regime for Child Support. Millionaires want tax increases but the EU’s bite of Apple goes sour. And last days to organise a tax pooling payment for the 2019 tax year

19th Jul 20, 12:03pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: the IRD bank, ACC's freeze, and tax on foreign holiday homes

The Week in Tax; the Small Business Cash-Flow Loan Scheme is extended, ACC levies are frozen, and Inland Revenue explains the taxation of overseas investment properties

12th Jul 20, 8:49am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax; the Small Business Cash-Flow Loan Scheme is extended, ACC levies are frozen, and Inland Revenue explains the taxation of overseas investment properties

The Week in Tax with Josh Taylor of tax pooling company Tax Traders

The Week in Tax: Terry Baucher and Josh Taylor discuss working with Inland Revenue during lockdown, what they’re seeing and offers ideas on how to manage cashflow

6th Jul 20, 9:27am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: Terry Baucher and Josh Taylor discuss working with Inland Revenue during lockdown, what they’re seeing and offers ideas on how to manage cashflow

The Week in Tax: Aussie superannuation, taxation of redundancy, taxing Google

The Week in Tax: Australian superannuation taxation changes, time to change taxation of redundancy, and the difficulties of taxing Google

29th Jun 20, 9:23am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: Australian superannuation taxation changes, time to change taxation of redundancy, and the difficulties of taxing Google

The Week in Tax: A roundup of COVID-19 related variation determinations

The Week in Tax: Inland Revenue gives more time to file, 44,000 taxpayers enter into instalment arrangements, and watch who you choose as an executor

21st Jun 20, 10:07am

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: Inland Revenue gives more time to file, 44,000 taxpayers enter into instalment arrangements, and watch who you choose as an executor

The Week in Tax: Capital gains tax back on the agenda & more

The Week in tax: the wage subsidy extension, capital gains tax is back on the agenda, and time to top up your KiwiSaver contributions

14th Jun 20, 1:56pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in tax: the wage subsidy extension, capital gains tax is back on the agenda, and time to top up your KiwiSaver contributions

The Week in Tax: The downside of normal

The Week in Tax: Getting back to normal: a non-COVID-19 related tax bill, Inland Revenue isn’t answering the phones, and the Small Business Cashflow Scheme

7th Jun 20, 7:57pm

by Terry Baucher

The Week in Tax: Getting back to normal: a non-COVID-19 related tax bill, Inland Revenue isn’t answering the phones, and the Small Business Cashflow Scheme

The Week in Tax: Extra relief for the newly unemployed & are redundancy payments overtaxed?

Terry Baucher discusses the controversial extra relief for the newly unemployed, asks: are redundancy payments overtaxed? and notes that record numbers apply for instalment arrangements with Inland Revenue

1st Jun 20, 9:11am

by Terry Baucher