New Zealand Taxation & Financial News

2017-04-24

Middle-class New Zealanders could soon enjoy a tax break, as the Finance Minister hints at a tax threshold adjustment. The Finance Minister Steven Joyce...

2017-01-17

New data has shown the wide gap between the country’s wealthiest and poorest people. In a new report published on January 16th, Oxfam New Zealand has...

2016-11-24

Taxpayers in and around Kaikoura will have some reprieve, as their tax filing requirements are eased during the recovery. On November 22nd the Minister...

2016-11-16

Technology is helping New Zealand businesses vastly reduce the amount of time that they spend on their tax filling. On November 16th the Revenue Minister...

2016-09-28

The government of New Zealand has taken an extra step forward to attracting more young entrepreneurs into the country. In a statement issued on September...

2016-09-16

For the first time ever New Zealand has convicted a person for human trafficking. On September 15th New Zealand saw the first conviction handed out for...

2016-09-14

The number of guest nights seen in New Zealand in July has risen compared to last year, but fallen if the number is seasonally adjusted. New information...

2016-09-08

Auckland needs a regional fuel tax in order to fund the development of roads and rail, according to Phil Goff. In a radio interview aired this week,...

2016-09-01

New Zealand companies will find it easier to meet reporting requirements in the EU, as their local auditors will soon be recognized in Europe. In a statement...

2016-08-24

The IRD has won a case against a serial tax evader accused of dodging nearly NZD 800 000 in taxes. Late last week Zai Jian Liang, proprietor of tasty...