A panel of experts have taken part in an online seminar to assess whether NZ should scrap GST on healthy foods.

Finance Minister Bill English says Australia's company tax cuts will benefit New Zealand.

NZ woke up this morning to a world where it will cost money to burn fossil fuels - effectively about $165 a year for the average family.

Budget accounting changes that will hit corporate headline profits by hundreds of millions of dollars have been condemned by tax experts.

When GST goes up in October, so will prices - but don't expect a uniform increase on everything, warn retailers.

Should businesses or individuals who get loans from family trusts be worried that withdrawals could now be counted as income and be taxed?

Fears of a mass investor exodus from the property market as a result of Budget tax changes have failed to materialise, but many landlords are ready to put up rents.

A court decision could allow the IRD to prosecute professionals using company structures to avoid high personal income tax rates.