EnergyTrustpower tax ruling creates uncertaintyBusinesses have been left in limbo by the Supreme Court ruling in Trustpower's tax dispute, an expert says. NZX-listed Trustpower27 Jul 07:10 PM
EnergyBusinesses in limbo after tax rulingTrustpower may now have to pay nearly $15 million in tax and interest after losing a Supreme Court appeal.26 Jul 10:30 PM
TaxMorgan backs 'rich prick' on taxesGareth Morgan has renewed calls for tax reforms after backing comments by businessman Stephen Jennings that the tax rules "favour the old and rich".17 Jul 09:45 PM
TaxIreland's 26pc GDP growth 'distorted'Aircraft purchases and corporate 'tax inversions' has sent Irish growth figures through the roof.13 Jul 11:00 PM
Freight and logisticsUber pays $9397 tax from $1mUber used controversial and complicated international tax structures to reduce its NZ tax bill to around that of an average Kiwi worker, records show.12 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesQueenstown Airport loses dispute with IRDQueenstown Airport has lost a dispute with the Inland Revenue Department.04 Jul 01:36 AM
TaxIRD ponders UCI Holdings' bankruptcy bidIRD yet to decide if it will oppose a bid from Graeme Hart's auto parts business to have its US bankruptcy protection recognised here.30 Jun 12:35 AM
TaxBusinesses fear 'name and shame' over taxA similar policy is currently in force in Australia.22 Jun 10:30 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark boss calls out tech giants on taxCOMMENT: Tax - it's about doing the right thing, writes Spark managing director Simon Moutter.22 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: The haunting truth about foreign trustsCOMMENT: Everyone should contribute a fair share of their wealth to the upkeep of the public services and well being of the country they choose to live in.13 May 05:00 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
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
Banking and financePanamanian company bought NZ landThe Labour Party says says it has identified the Mossack Fonseca client who got approval to buy sensitive land in New Zealand.27 Apr 07:22 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
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
TaxShewan denies Labour Bahamas tax claimJohn Shewan, the Government appointed expert in charge of reviewing our tax regime, advised the Bahamas on exempting taxes.13 Apr 04:31 AM
TaxIRD to get new power to share tax secretsNew tax rules might be more convenient for small business, but IRD is getting new powers to share tax details with others.13 Apr 02:00 AM
Small BusinessKey unveils small business tax shake-upPayments of provisional tax by small and medium businesses will be reformed under changes announced today.13 Apr 12:30 AM
Small BusinessGovt to unveil business tax shakeupPrime Minister John Key is tipped to make an announcement today focussing on how businesses pay tax.12 Apr 10:15 PM
Banking and financeNZ a 'very nice front for criminals'One of the journalists behind the massive Panama Papers leak criticises New Zealand's laws around foreign trusts.08 Apr 12:15 AM
BDBDEconomyGovt posts unexpected surplusTreasury expecting a deficit, but the Govt's tax take was up.07 Apr 10:30 PM
OpinionComment: Tax reform would hit NZ companies tooPrime Minister John Key is just one of many who say the amount of tax paid here by some multinational companies isn't fair.06 Apr 01:32 AM
OpinionBarry Soper: NZ like the Cayman Islands of the PacificCOMMENT: John Key on trusts sounds a bit like a cracked record.04 Apr 05:00 PM
TaxPanama Papers: The famous and powerfulFrom soccer stars to Saudi kings, some of the wealthiest people in the world have been exposed by massive leak of tax papers.03 Apr 09:59 PM
OpinionGlobal media alliance behind Panama PapersCOMMENT: Are the fortress walls of offshore secrecy now finally cracking?03 Apr 09:50 PM
Banking and financeNZ used to keep tax secretsNew Zealand has been named in a massive Panamanian document leak as one of the havens used by companies around the world to avoid tax.03 Apr 08:15 PM
TaxHow rich, powerful hide their moneyHuge leak of 11.5 million documents from a Panama law firm shows associates of Russian President have moved as much as US$2 billion through offshore accounts.03 Apr 07:52 PM
EditorialCompanies on notice over tax structuresMultinational tax policy isn't easy or simple and it isn't usually sexy. But, like a lot of things, the internet has livened up the debate.29 Mar 06:21 PM
OpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: Lifting lid on tax step in the right directionCOMMENT: Australia's people have been given unprecedented access into the tax affairs of the nation's largest private companies.27 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxInternet giants shifting millions overseasFacebook and Google were included in a list of 20 companies assessed by the Herald as being the most aggressive in legally shifting profits out of NZ.25 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxGlobal Tax - time to look for a cureThe debate over corporate tax is moving on - and fast. Matt Nippert reports.23 Mar 07:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Murdoch's tax beef should worry us allCOMMENT: Murdoch has an interest in exposing favourable tax environment enjoyed by the very companies which are siphoning off advertising revenue streams.22 Mar 07:05 PM
