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IRD reveals company's tax debt for first time
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IRD warns about sophisticated tax refund scam
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IRD wins $8.2m judgment against tax lawyer
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IRD restructure could affect 4000 staff - PSA
The PSA union says 4000 jobs could be affected in the IRD restructure.
IRD to close offices, thousands of jobs could be axed
IRD won't comment on the nature of the staff announcement being delivered.
Child support to be pulled from wages
The Govt is owed $1 billion in missed child support payments, including $4m by one parent.
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Money and public Wi-Fi shouldn't mix
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Clement: Paying tradies cash not okay
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Banned director 'a menace to the public'
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Foreign trusts whittled down after new rules
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Tax law: Banks to provide data to IRD
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