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IRD’s Increased Compliance Efforts: The Numbers Don’t Lie
It is becoming increasingly clear that IRD is continuing to amp up its tax compliance work and the numbers show just how serious they are!
Julia Johnston
Apr 82 min read
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Update on Changes to FIF Rules
Yesterday the Minister of Revenue announced that the FIF changes which had been released for consultation will be made in the next tax bill.
Julia Johnston
Mar 132 min read
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IRD Warn Employers to Check Payday Filings
On 18 February 2025, Inland Revenue notified that it is increasing its focus on payday filing.
Julia Johnston
Feb 202 min read
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IRD Win Tax Dispute Over Employer-provided Accommodation
A recent technical decision summary heeds warning to companies providing accommodation to employees, or those associated with the company.
Julia Johnston
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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New Zealand Tax Ruling: Guidance on Permanent Establishment and Residency for Overseas Companies
A recent technical decision from the NZ Tax Counsel Office has provided valuable guidance for foreign companies engaging with NZ businesses.
Julia Johnston
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Myth-busting New Zealand Tax Residency
Understanding New Zealand tax residency can be challenging. In this article, we debunk some common myths surrounding NZ tax residency.
Julia Johnston
Oct 18, 20244 min read
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Why Seeking Tax Advice is Crucial During a Separation
A separation involves more than just emotional and legal considerations; it has considerable financial ramifications too.
Julia Johnston
Sep 12, 20244 min read
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Navigating the Maze: Dealing with Tax Debt
Tax debt can be a daunting burden for individuals and businesses alike.
Julia Johnston
Jun 13, 20242 min read
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IRD Issues Warning about GST Registration
GST is far from straightforward, and caution should be taken by taxpayers and professionals alike.
Julia Johnston
Nov 14, 20232 min read
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Tax Consequences of Assisting your Child onto the Property Ladder
“No good deed goes unpunished” is certainly is relevant when it comes to parents assisting their children onto the property ladder
Julia Johnston
Nov 3, 20234 min read
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Get Your Tax Residency Right
A New Zealand tax resident is subject to tax in New Zealand on their worldwide income, so what is tax residency and how do you plan for it?
Julia Johnston
Oct 25, 20236 min read
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Resolving Tax Debt - Why Being an Ostrich Won't Help
If you have tax debt it might be tempting to bury your head in the sand, but this is a problem that will not go away, it will only multiply.
Julia Johnston
Aug 16, 20234 min read
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Fact Sheets
We have prepared a number of fact sheets to help you out with your migrant tax issues and other tax matters.
Tax Advice for Migrants and Returning Kiwis
...an overview of the key tax considerations.
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