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Westpac tax ruling sends tough message
Westpac has lost its High Court challenge against Inland Revenue and has been ordered to pay almost $1 billion in back taxes.
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Westpac loses massive tax case on all counts
Westpac Bank faces a tax bill of close to $1 billion after losing one of New Zealand's largest ever tax avoidance cases.
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Westpac owes $918m tax bill says High Court
Westpac has lost its $918m tax battle with Inland Revenue.
![<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Wider tax base bitter pill NZ must swallow](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Wider tax base bitter pill NZ must swallow
Broadening the tax base is critical in the longer term, to avoid large increases in personal income taxes and GST, a working group has said.
![IRD warns tycoon - pay $3.5m or face bankruptcy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
IRD warns tycoon - pay $3.5m or face bankruptcy
Property tycoon David Stewart Henderson - the man involved in a celebrity drug ring in 2005 - is being threatened with bankruptcy.
![KiwiSaver seller targets mental patient](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
KiwiSaver seller targets mental patient
A KiwiSaver seller tries to sign up a 25-year-old living in a long-term mental health facility.
![Disgruntled IRD worker in court](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Disgruntled IRD worker in court
Hearing in September for man accused of smashing his car through the IRDs glass doors.
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'Real' value of MPs' salary packages
Ernst & Young accountant Jo Doolan estimated the "real" value of an average backbench MPs' salary package was $150,454.
![Grumpy taxman attacked IRD building](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Grumpy taxman attacked IRD building
A disgruntled Inland Revenue employee who intentionally drove through the organisation's Christchurch building has appeared in court.
![Tax debate - should we raise GST?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tax debate - should we raise GST?
Should the way tax is gathered be changed? We set out the arguments for and against.