TaxBusinesses fear 'name and shame' over taxA similar policy is currently in force in Australia.22 Jun 10:30 PM
TaxFailed developer $2m short after auditTribeca Homes collapsed last May, leaving dozens of Auckland home-builders in the lurch.26 May 09:05 PM
TaxCost blowout fears for $1.5b IT planThe long-planned information technology project aims to completely overhaul the country's taxation system.26 May 08:23 PM
TaxComment: 2016 the 'broccoli Budget'Liam Dann writes the 2016 Budget is the greens before the treats, but Bill English has delivered his promise of boring and stable.26 May 03:58 AM
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
OpinionMark Lister: Tax cuts not needed at this stageCOMMENT: Tax cuts seem off the table for now, and I think they should stay that way, writes Mark Lister.25 May 09:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Time to level the playing field on taxCOMMENT: It's time for Bill English to announce a crackdown on multinational tax avoidance in New Zealand.24 May 06:25 PM
EditorialEditorial: English right to favour cutting debtWe should be reducing debt faster while the good times last, not talking about tax cuts.18 May 02:12 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
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Papers turned out to be a fizzerCOMMENT: The Panama Papers big reveal proved better in prospect than reality.14 May 05:00 PM
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
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Multinationals will leave if taxedCOMMENT: Imagine how much investment there would be if their returns were taxed entirely away. Who would be the losers? The multinationals? Or Kiwis?08 May 05:32 AM
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
OpinionMarianne Elliott: Public anxious to see Govt action on tax dodgingCOMMENT: The time has come for the New Zealand Government to take similar action to close the profit-shifting loopholes that these corporations are exploiting in our country.04 May 09:31 PM
TaxIRD serious about review: LabourTax officials formally scheduled a review of NZ's foreign trusts regime a month before the PM's lawyer began lobbying, the Labour Party says.03 May 05:00 PM
Tax$52.5m sent offshore, just $59k tax paidThe New Zealand branch of the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer sent tens of millions offshore while paying virtually no tax.03 May 01:50 AM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Land tax is long overdueCOMMENT: Now that the Prime Minister has let the land tax genie out of the bottle we should all have a good close look to see which version suits us best.30 Apr 05:00 PM
TaxOptions to dampen housing demandPM John Key this week proposed a new tax on offshore purchases. Could the Government be doing more?26 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDTaxJury still out on impact of foreign property buyersWe need data on the activity and influence of foreign property investors before committing to the risks and costs associated with a selective land tax, says Bob Buckle.26 Apr 01:20 AM
OpinionJim Rose: Envy is the biggest gain from public tax returnsCOMMENT: The Panama Papers have renewed calls over the last few years to make all tax returns public. This is already so in Sweden and Norway.24 Apr 05:00 PM
TaxMasala owners fight police property freeze27 properties - some worth nearly $3m owned by those linked to the Masala restaurant chain will stay frozen.20 Apr 12:20 AM
KiwiSaverSix smart ways to spend your tax refundWhat are some smart ways to put a looming tax refund to work?19 Apr 05:18 AM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Tax haven status good news for someCOMMENT: The signs of wealth are easy to see in Panama - but how did it get that way, and is there a New Zealand connection?15 Apr 05:00 PM
TaxFaceless giants slip under the radarSome of this country's biggest revenue generators are foreign-owned companies you may never have heard of.15 Apr 05:00 PM
TaxMcClay: Govt assessing China's new online goods taxTrade Minister Todd McClay says the Government is assessing the implications of recent regulatory changes in China's cross border e-commerce market.13 Apr 05:00 PM
TaxTide going out on tax secrecyGovernment announcements on pay-as-you-go rules and greater IRD disclosure powers welcomed by experts.13 Apr 05:00 PM