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![Why pay your tax - when it's cheaper to wait?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Why pay your tax - when it's cheaper to wait?
Rate hikes, and removal of interest charges on late tax payments, triggers perfect storm.
![Trump's top finance officer pleads guilty to tax evasion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Trump's top finance officer pleads guilty to tax evasion
Plea bargain requires testimony as a prosecution witness against Trump Organisation.
![Revealed: IRD's new approach to claw back mounting tax debt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Revealed: IRD's new approach to claw back mounting tax debt
Number of people granted tax debt writeoffs increased more than four-fold in 2021.
![Tax trip-up: The implications of a working holiday business trip](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Tax trip-up: The implications of a working holiday business trip
Businesses warned to be careful about combining work and holidays.
!['Crisis moment': NZ gaming firms cross Tasman as Aussie tax breaks kick in](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
'Crisis moment': NZ gaming firms cross Tasman as Aussie tax breaks kick in
Two of NZ's largest gaming studios are reluctantly turn to hiring offshore.
![Budget experts: Govt must deliver on cost of living crisis, housing and health](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Budget experts: Govt must deliver on cost of living crisis, housing and health
Jonathan Coleman, Sue Bradford and Shane Jones share their wishlists for Budget 2022.
![Claire Trevett: The battle to be Mr Economic Credibility](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Claire Trevett: The battle to be Mr Economic Credibility
It's been a long time between drinks on tax cuts, and National wants people to be thirsty.
![Focus: Wealth tax explained](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Focus: Wealth tax explained
PM Jacinda Ardern has faced a flurry of questioning on the likelihood of Labour introducing a wealth tax, so NZ Herald Business Editor at Large Liam Dann explains what this could mean for Kiwis. Video / Mark Mitchell / NZ Herald
![Jack Tame: Is a fairer tax system on the way?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Jack Tame: Is a fairer tax system on the way?
OPINION: Tax ultimately needs to appeal to Kiwis' sense of fairness.
!['Bank of mum and dad' caught by tax trap: National MP decries brightline catch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
'Bank of mum and dad' caught by tax trap: National MP decries brightline catch
'It has hit many Kiwis who aren't speculators' - MP Andrew Bayly.
![Hamish Rutherford: Do the rich only get richer?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Hamish Rutherford: Do the rich only get richer?
IRD study is looking into how the rich get rich, but excludes some who have got poorer.
![Lawyers slam 'intrusive' new Inland Revenue power](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Lawyers slam 'intrusive' new Inland Revenue power
Law Society wrote scathing letter to Attorney General about rushed tax law change.
![Opinion | Pandora Papers and silver-tongued evasion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Opinion | Pandora Papers and silver-tongued evasion
OPINION: Adam Hunt says the leaked tranche of financial papers should prompt NZ to act.
![Pandora Papers: Calls to end financial secrecy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Pandora Papers: Calls to end financial secrecy
Massive leak reveals how world's most powerful people hide wealth from tax collectors.
![Pandora Papers: Plans to reform a NZ tax loophole stalled 'due to lack of resources'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Pandora Papers: Plans to reform a NZ tax loophole stalled 'due to lack of resources'
One of the main reforms promised by National after the Panama Papers has not been enacted.
![Accountants call for permanent legislative fix to work from home tax extension](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Accountants call for permanent legislative fix to work from home tax extension
Lockdown shows permanent working from home tax policy needed, say chartered accountants.
![The good and the bad in the global tax reform deal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
The good and the bad in the global tax reform deal
Governments have missed a few important opportunities.
![World economies agree global minimum tax rate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
World economies agree global minimum tax rate
OECD talks in Paris reach historic agreement signed by 130 countries.
![G7 tax deal is 'starting point' on road to global reform](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
G7 tax deal is 'starting point' on road to global reform
Agreement must now be sought at G20 and among 139 countries involved in OECD talks.
![Big tech and tax: Google NZ defends 'new model'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Big tech and tax: Google NZ defends 'new model'
Tech giant reports full-year financials for its local operation.
![Kiwi childcare giant audit triggers $7m tax bill](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Kiwi childcare giant audit triggers $7m tax bill
Controversial charity metamorphosis of Kidicorp into Best Start triggers IRD audit.