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This issue of Tax Watch covers the latest updates from IRD about GST, FBT, and a recent ruling that considered the legal status of a foreign trust and the implications for a NZ beneficiary.
This special edition of Tax Watch summarises everything you need to know about Budget 2026.
This issue covers updated GST guidance on directors’ and board members' fees, OECD Pillar Two implementation developments and more.
The 14 May issue of Tax Watch covers several key Inland Revenue developments, including the Long-term Insights Briefing on future tax system pressures, updates to FIF rules and Australian share exemptions, and consultations on expanded information sharing.
Discover how to increase your chances of achieving a successful business sale.
This issue of Tax Watch covers the tax implications for businesses that provide sponsorship, a compliance reminder about crypto assets, and the latest submission to Inland Revenue's 'Questions we've been asked' publication.
In this week’s edition of Tax Watch you’ll find updates about guidance for transfer pricing documentation, a technical decision on staged land subdivision and financial arrangement rules and a GST consultation about the reduced value rule for long-term stays in commercial dwellings.
The 16 April 2026 issue of Tax Watch which covers Pillar Two registrations, changes to fringe benefit tax under the recently enacted Taxation (Annual Rates) Bill, an extension of the tax pooling regime being piloted by Inland Revenue, and consultations currently open for comment.
The 1 April 2026 edition of Tax Watch includes updates about relief for rising fuel costs, tax changes made to boost infrastructure investment in New Zealand, guidance for the GST treatment of PSPs and BNPL entities, amendments to the common reporting standard and more ...
Key tax news and information from our team to help yours. This week's edition includes new legislation tabled with Inland Revenue, cautionary tales from IR about recent prosecutions, and how to comply with Pillar Two if you’re a NZ subsidiary of a multinational organisation.
A global minimum tax has been introduced, which ensures that large multinationals pay at least 15% tax in all the jurisdictions they operate. This will have the effect of “reducing the incentive for profit shifting and placing a floor under tax competition, bringing an end to the race to the bottom on corporate tax rates,” as the OECD explains.
Key tax news and information from our team to help yours. This week's edition includes Latest GST and employer webinars from IRD now available, KiwiSaver rate change: What employers need to know, Investment Boost: Initial survey findings, Income tax: Deductibility of repairs and maintenance expenditure, Returns of capital, IRD support for severe weather events.
For retirement villages, there’s one area of complexity where the correct treatment can really pay dividends, and that’s GST. However, it can get complicated for retirement village operators; it’s easy to get wrong and can be very expensive to fix.
Considering buying a commercial property in the next two years? By getting your ducks in a row early, you could save yourself hundreds of thousands of dollars. That was the message from the experts who spoke at a recent panel event, hosted by ANZ in Christchurch.
The rules around calculating a company’s taxable income are well established. But what if you’re a mutual association – a resident’s association, membership organisation or industry group (among others)?
The broader implications of tariffs for New Zealand and Australian multinational businesses exporting to the US are significant. This environment is incredibly dynamic as more tariffs and retaliatory measures are released almost daily.