TaxRMA reform likely to succeed, expertWinston Peters' win has raised fears about disruption to the Government's plans for RMA law reform, although one business leader sees scope for a more targeted and workable approach.30 Mar 04:00 PM
Tax'No hiding' as IRD targets Trade Me usersInland Revenue could chase you for tax if you've sold goods on Trade Me, now that it has obtained the personal and trading details of tens of thousands of customers.27 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxTwo-decade $4m IRD battle in courtThe former owner of Christchurch preschool chain Chesterfields Preschools, will lodge a new judicial review at the High Court against the IRD chief executive.24 Mar 09:55 PM
TaxBro'Town, IRD settle out of courtLawyers representing a company which funded the animated comedy series Bro'Town and the IRD have reached a confidential out-of-court settlement.23 Mar 01:38 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Taxing of online purchases may be unpopular but it's a fair callJohn Key's decision to weigh in on the debate about taxing of foreign online purchases seemed to come out of left field last week.22 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxLuxembourg: Life after tax loopholesLuxembourg's status as a fortress of wealth in the heart of Europe is in peril.22 Mar 03:00 AM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Taxing times in the cloudBernard Hickey writes: John Key grappled this week with one of the toughest tasks any modern government has to deal with - how to tax the new economy.21 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxExpert says taxing online buys hardLowering the threshold is easy but tax take for small items may not to be worth it.20 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxUS companies stash $2.1 trillion overseasEight of the biggest US technology companies added a combined $69 billion to their stockpiled offshore profits.09 Mar 12:30 AM
TaxCritic's claim not so superThe Taxpayers' Union's trenchant criticism of the NZ Superannuation Fund, over its poor investment in Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo, shows the dangers of viewing problems through ideological goggles.26 Feb 04:00 PM
TaxSwney's tax con hits Auckland eventsA legal battle with former chief executive Alex Swney has led Heart of the City to pull funding from cash-strapped projects.16 Feb 04:00 PM
TaxTrinity tax man Muir avoids bankruptcyTrinity tax-scheme architect Garry Muir has avoided bankruptcy after Bank of New Zealand was repaid and the action against him withdrawn.04 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDTaxCharges to winegrowers 'unjustifiable'The ministry is reviewing how it recovers the costs of its biosecurity and food safety systems across the country's primary industries, after under-recovering for several years.19 Jan 04:00 PM
TaxForeign trusts in IRD sightsThe Inland Revenue Department is taking aim at the use of New Zealand trusts by foreigners to shield their income and assets from tax in their own countries following pressure from its overseas....26 Nov 04:00 PM
TaxApple: The worst of capitalismTech giants like Apple keep looking for overseas tax loopholes as their foreign cash has piled up to almost absurd levels.06 Nov 02:23 AM
TaxTax rules won't stop Pfizer from leaving USThe US attempt to stop companies from leaving for tax reasons won't stop Pfizer, which is still considering a deal to move.29 Oct 01:48 AM
TaxCalifornians gear up to battle big sodaVoters in San Francisco will decide next month whether to tax sodas and other sugary drinks to reduce ailments including obesity and diabetes.25 Oct 06:51 PM
TaxCourier driver ordered to pay IRD $180kA courier driver who blamed a non-existent tax agent for mishandling his affairs has been ordered to pay $180,000 to Inland Revenue.22 Oct 05:03 AM
TaxIRD catch up with tax dodgersIf the house always wins, then the taxman isn't far behind - at least not during the last year - when IRD won almost 85 per cent of the litigation it was involved in.21 Oct 04:00 PM
TaxProperty dodge for MPs closedA loophole allowing MPs to hold millions of dollars worth of undisclosed real estate investments and other assets without declaring them has now been closed.09 Oct 04:00 PM
TaxHeart of City chief denies tax evasionAuckland's Heart of the City chief, charged with evading nearly $2 million in taxes over 22 years, is alleged to have created fictitious invoices to filter money into his own bank accounts.05 Oct 10:39 PM
TaxSerepisos 'flabbergasted' after arrestTerry Serepisos says he is "flabbergasted" after he was arrested and appeared in court because of child support for his 19-year-old son.23 Sep 02:12 AM
TaxMan jailed over tax credit scamA Wellsford man who lied about having five children to receive $120,000 in tax credits has been jailed.16 Sep 08:39 PM
TaxTax grief: Key's swipe at Labour 'mess'John Key has stepped up his attack on Labour's capital gains today tax, suggesting it will create a headache for grieving children who inherit their parents' house.04 Sep 02:32 AM
TaxMain parties pushing tax policies as vote-winnersTax is emerging as the battleground heading into the last two weeks before the election with National seizing on Labour leader David Cunliffe's stumble over the details of his flagship capital gains tax policy.03 Sep 05:00 PM
TaxObama condemns overseas tax dealsPresident Obama's denunciation of overseas mergers that lower US companies' taxes is throwing cold water on potential deals.27 Aug 02:55 AM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Mistake to judge over the short termI joined KiwiSaver the day it started. I am in the Kiwi Wealth balanced fund. I am a 67-year-old retired widow with no other income apart from NZ Superannuation.22 Aug 05:00 PM