KiwiSaver financial hardship claims hit record high
December saw the highest number of hardship claims made to KiwiSaver.
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The $3.5b student loan bill: Jet-setting Kiwis dodge taxman
New data shows more than 90 per cent of all overdue student loans are from Kiwis overseas.
Editorial: Student loan debt border arrest a reminder of obligations
Editorial: The overall incentive to pay off money borrowed must be encouraged.
IRD 'like loan sharks': Student loan defaulter trapped in British exile
"They were really like loan sharks, like Repo men in their approach."
She returned to NZ for her sick mum. She was arrested at the airport over her student debt
The Herald has been told the woman spent a night in police custody.
Eric Watson's Cullen Group in liquidation
The company was moved into the hands of KPMG's Vivian Fatupaito earlier this week.
Judge refuses to halt liquidation process for Eric Watson's Cullen Group
Eric Watson has lost the latest round in his battle with the IRD.
Police seize $6.7m cryptocurrency from alleged movie pirate
Computer programmer living in Hamilton man alleged to profited $2m from illegal downloads.
Winston Peters fact-check: $18k repayment amount 'demonstrably false' in 2017
It emerged in court last week that Winston Peters had repaid $17,936.43.
Generation Debt: Expat Kiwi still paying loan doubled by interest
Ash Gorringe always paid his student loan on time, yet interest has doubled it.
The burden of student loans: 'It set me back years'
Student loans have changed the lives of a generation of New Zealanders.
Generation Debt: Students with $400k loans too scared to come home
Huge student loan debts are making many expat Kiwis afraid to come home.
Eerily similar: How to spot new IRD scam
Inland Revenue has received about 550 reports of this scam since September 10.
Kiwi jetlag drink company fails owing $10m
The firm is part-owned by shareholder Sam Morgan.
The search for Pumpkin: $40K for girl whose mother was murdered
Qian Xun Xue is now 15 and living with her grandmother in China
Kiwi company and pair on trial over mogul's 'suspicious' $53m
It is the first such criminal case to be heard in New Zealand's courts.
Small business sweetener: Govt makes $80m small business tax changes
Businesses will be able to deduct the loss made on an investment from their tax bill.
Prison sentence for debt guru who failed to pay $740K in tax
She gave workshops on managing debt but didn't follow her own advice.
Best of 2019: Property speculators made $1000 a day during boom
They were some of the bogeymen of the boom years. But what did house flippers really do?
Juha Saarinen: The annoying quirks of IRD's new tax website
IRD's new website too full of stumbling blocks for a thing as vital as doing taxes.
Signing off: IR and ACC call time on cheques
Payments by cheque will no longer be accepted by Inland Revenue and ACC after the change.
'Warn your grandparents': Convincing IRD scam targets Lucy Lawless
Scam artists target everyone from ordinary folks to celebrities.
Thousands of businesses yet to meet IRD's payday filing change
Some businesses are still struggling to meet payday filing requirements.
IRD claims Tongan King's lawyer owes $245k; High Court declares him bankrupt
The barrister has acted in several big cases, including for Maori TV fraudster John Davy.
Why increasing numbers of super rich leads to a tax problem
The number of super-rich in NZ has increased 75 per cent in the past five years.
Taxing the rich no simple equation
We say: The number of super-rich earners in NZ has soared. Do they pay fair share of tax?
Revealed: NZ's 350 new super-rich - and an $85m tax fight
Each high wealth individual has, or controls, wealth in excess of $50 million.
IRD refund scam alert: Tax dept warns of dodgy emails
IRD warning consumers to be mindful of emails claiming to be from the tax department.
The IRD owes an 11yo girl four cents. They say she can't have it.
Young children are income earners for tax purposes if they hold KiwiSaver or bank savings.
IRD scam: Here's what fake refund email looks like - 'I knew it was dodgy'
IRD client shows email in a bid to alert others.
$252K sits unclaimed at IRD for 8 years
Sixty people, groups or estates each have more than $15,000 waiting for them at IRD
IRD glitch sees couple work six weeks without pay
A technical glitch has left a Scottish couple stranded.
Taxman cometh: IRD hunts $80m in missing property taxes
Up to a quarter of transactions where brightline rule should apply may be non-compliant.