TaxForeign firms face tax clashLabour says it will tackle "aggressive tax avoidance" by multinationals such as Facebook and Google which it says is costing the taxman hundreds of millions of dollars.06 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionThomas Pippos: Get tougher on chasing anti social tax dodgersThe amount of lost tax revenue from "under-the-table" activity is likely to be roughly the same size as the 2013 Govt deficit, writes Thomas Pippos.05 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionKirsty Keating: Tips for getting tax right this yearThe Christmas holiday break is a great time to take stock, regroup and think about the shape of your business for the year ahead. Tax risk management should form a part of those reflections.03 Jan 10:18 PM
TaxIRD scolded for errorsA High Court judge has rebuked the IRD, calling its application to freeze $462,000 in the bank account of a Rotorua woman "misleading".17 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Taxman lines up king hit on overseas pensionsHundreds of thousands of Kiwis are up for a tax king hit. And many of them have no idea it's coming.06 Dec 08:24 PM
TaxUK expats told to transfer pensionsBritish expats in New Zealand have been warned to transfer their pensions to New Zealand soon to avoid losing big chunks of their savings to the taxman.05 Dec 11:48 PM
TaxMan jailed for part in tax evasion schemeA Wellington businessman has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for his part in an aggressive tax evasion scheme.13 Sep 05:05 AM
TaxG-20 push for more multinational taxIt's time to make Google, Apple and other multinational companies pay more taxes, say G20 leaders.08 Sep 05:30 PM
Tax$380k taken, $7k ordered in reparationA former restaurant owner found guilty of illegally claiming nearly $380,000 is sentenced to 10 months home detention and a reparation order of $7500.03 Sep 04:15 AM
TaxIRD takes $18m from tax dodgersThe Inland Revenue Department has clawed back more than $18 million from people who paid themselves artificially low salaries.02 Sep 05:30 PM
KiwiSaverTax warning on bringing Aussie super money homeNew Zealanders who have money saved in Australian superannuation schemes should think carefully before choosing to bring their money home, says a financial adviser.30 Jul 05:30 PM
TaxIRD welcomes tax evasion convictionsInland Revenue says the conviction of three businessmen for tax evasion today shows there are consequences when the rules are broken deliberately.26 Jul 05:22 AM
TaxTax plan lacks punch - NZ expertA major new global plan aimed at forcing multinationals to pay more taxes has been described as underwhelming and disappointing by a Kiwi tax expert.22 Jul 07:45 PM
TaxRetailers keep up push to tax online salesOne of the country's main bicycle retailers says stores will go out of business unless the Government finds a way to charge GST on overseas online purchases.11 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionGareth Morgan: Bold tax treatment of housing needed to end the bubbleNZ's current tax system doesn't stack up as either fair or efficient because it doesn't tax the full benefits provided by housing and other types of wealth, writes Gareth Morgan.08 Jul 09:30 PM
TaxAccountant's free tax advice rebukedAn accountant has been rapped over the knuckles and fined for helping family members with their tax returns without holding the necessary qualifications.01 Jul 11:50 PM
TaxInvestor fails to overthrow Trinity tax decisionAn attempt by an investor in the Trinity forestry scheme to set aside a nine-year-old tax avoidance ruling has been dismissed.30 Jun 05:30 PM
TaxInvestors fight tax-dodge rulingTwo groups of investors in the Trinity forestry scheme, found to be a tax avoidance arrangement in 2004, are making fresh attempts to get the 9-year-old decision set aside.06 Jun 05:30 PM
TaxIRD moves to liquidate Allied Farmers rural unitA subsidiary of Allied Farmers has been served with a liquidation notice from Inland Revenue for $4.2 million.27 May 05:30 PM
TaxFreeze order against Dragon's Den companyIRD has this morning obtained freezing orders over property in a company directed by Paul Webb, a former Dragon's Den judge.10 Apr 11:20 PM
TaxMore tax, flat spending good news for debt levelTwo-thirds of the way through the Government's financial year tax revenue is running 6.3 per cent above the same period last year, while spending is flat.05 Apr 04:30 PM
TaxCarpark tax might go if cost too highThe Government might reconsider plans to tax employers on inner-city carparks they provide to employees if it finds the additional costs on businesses would outweigh the revenue raised, Finance Minister Bill English said yesterday.13 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionCraig Elliffe: Big job tackling tax minimisationIn the second column examples were given on the strategies used by some American multinational companies to reduce their profitability in Britain.20 Jan 04:30 PM