PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to tell good debt from bad debt before you borrow to investOPINION: Even 'good debt' can undo your wealth plan.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Fall of the House of Du Val: inside the saga behind the new podcast A deep dive into the raid, the investigations and the complex collapse of the Du Val group28 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumRetailSchool uniform firm Sportclub collapses owing $1.5m to IRD, BNZSportclub owes $1.54 million to 291 creditors, including 28 schools nationwide.26 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumCompanies'Mindless arrogance': Tax cheat who blamed Covid for $1.4m fraud sentenced to home detention19 Nov 04:18 AM
PremiumBusiness‘Horror story’: Ferrari seized by liquidators as alleged managers go to ground14 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumRetail‘Simply a victim of the economy’: Plant-based firm Grater Goods in liquidation13 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Maybe we need a rethink on Kiwisaver safety netOPINION: More than 5500 Kiwis dipped into retirement funds last month to cover costs.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMinister warned of crime advisory group chair's 'concerning behaviour'RNZ found a $15,711 tax issue linked to Kaushal’s invoices last year.03 Nov 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailCompany running two Stirling Sports outlets collapses amid tough retail climateThe director had been trying to sell the business for the past year.03 Nov 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Negative returns ahead? How to make your money work harderMarkets expect another 0.25% OCR cut later this month, squeezing savers further.02 Nov 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGrabOne owes creditors $16.5m, including voucher holdersCustomers, businesses, staff and Inland Revenue are among those left out of pocket.23 Oct 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessApple NZ returns to growth in recession-hit marketTreaty means tech giant pays tax across the Tasman, accounts indicate.20 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: What happens to my debt when I die?Joint loans don’t vanish on death – co-signers remain fully liable.18 Oct 08:00 PM
PoliticsCapital gains complexity: How NZ compares globally, and what Labour should doA new report says NZ has the most limited regime in the OECD for taxing capital gains.15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyDevelopment boss speaks out on $20m+ Auckland property failure'We are not like others who simply walk away. We are doing everything we can.'13 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Ignoring debt will only make things worse': IRD threatens overdue taxpayersThe IRD says it has already stepped up enforcement of payments this year. 13 Oct 03:58 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty$20m+ collapse: Six companies in liquidation, creditors namedIt is too soon to say if any money will be available to pay debts.13 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandInland Revenue recovers $17m through bank deductionsTotal tax debt hit $9.3b in March after lenient Covid-era collection years.12 Oct 05:21 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesCompany failures surge past 2024 levels as economic strain bitesLiquidations have reached 1974 this year and plenty more are expected.12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Renting out your bach? Beware the tax trap that could cost you dearlyOPINION: It sounds like a conversation with an accountant is needed before doing this.10 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSmiths City owes IRD over $1m as outlook for creditors appears bleakLiquidators have given reasons for what went wrong at the century-old retailer.08 Oct 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyInsolvency blights $435m in Auckland apartment projects, IRD chases others Insolvency experts at BDO, Khov Jones and McGrath Nicol now on two huge apartment schemes.08 Oct 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailBlack Pineapple’s cocktail catering subsidiary owes IRD over $680kInland Revenue is owed more than $687,000 across multiple claims.06 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRich-lister controlled charity posts surplus after Govt funding boost to its childcare centresBestStart is the largest operator in the early childhood sector, with over 260 centres.03 Oct 04:24 AM
New ZealandCompany director caught over $215k 'Phoenix type' PAYE fraud schemeFrederick Mario Mau Epiha withheld more than $215,000 in PAYE tax payments.01 Oct 11:20 PM
New ZealandBoat burglar and serial fraudster's $466k crime spree over four years Bradley Croft, 42, amassed more than 50 charges over four years.01 Oct 05:00 AM
EconomyCompany liquidations up 26% despite improving credit trendsTax debt collection has intensified following a more lenient approach taken during Covid.30 Sep 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIkea eligible for multimillion-dollar tax break under Govt's Investment Boost schemeIkea’s Sylvia Park store is due to open its doors on December 4, 2025.29 Sep 03:28 AM
WellingtonHow a beneficiary swindled $62k using IRD's ‘high-trust’ business loan schemeThe Wellingtonian managed to get $62,600 in loans from Inland Revenue.29 Sep 03:20 AM