Tax stories - Page 5

Should the IRD scrap tax estimations?
Thu, 16th Apr 2015
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Inland Revenue is seeking feedback from business owners on whether to scrap provisional tax estimations in favour of real-time tax calculation.

NZ government turns to $269 mln deficit in 8 months to February
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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The New Zealand government turned to a deficit in the first eight months of the financial year, although the shortfall was smaller than forecast as th.

Dulux takes $15.2 million hit in IRD tax dispute
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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DuluxGroup settles a long-standing tax dispute with New Zealand's IRD, taking a USD $15.2 million hit to cover provisions, including USD $8.9 million in cash.

F&P Appliances see records surge in global sales, narrows full-year loss
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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Fisher & Paykel Appliances narrowed its full-year loss in 2014 after sales growth across all its markets helped drive a surge in revenue.

PAYE for NZ businesses proposed in biggest tax shake-up since 1957
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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The government is floating the idea of businesses paying their tax on a pay-as-you-go (PAYE) basis, like individual taxpayers, in the biggest proposed.

Kathmandu slows pace of store openings after first-half loss
Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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Kathmandu Holdings, which operates 157 outdoor clothing and equipment outlets, is pulling back the pace of new store openings after aggressive price d.

Vital Healthcare 1H earnings drop 21% on bigger tax bill
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Vital Healthcare Property Trust, the country's biggest listed healthcare property investor, reported a 21 percent drop in first-half earnings as it fa.

Intueri misses annual earnings forecast on New Zealand performance
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Intueri Education Group, New Zealand's largest private training college, missed its annual earnings forecast as its New Zealand businesses lagged behi.

CORRECT: Suncorp posts 15% gain in first-half profit; flags potential reinsurance impact
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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Suncorp's half-year profit soars by 15%, yet cautions over potential £118m reinsurance hit from past natural disasters.

Britannia takes down TV ads, working with FMA over UK pension ads
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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Britannia pauses TV ads and adjusts its website after FMA concerns over UK pension transfer campaigns causing undue pressure on consumers.

IRD's Netguide Award shows government committed to make tax simple
Mon, 8th Dec 2014
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New Zealand’s tax system is up there with the best, but it will need to evolve and adapt to meet the needs of the 21st century and an increasingly glo.

UPDATE: Metroglass confirms on track for full year, as interim sales rise 13%, shares gain
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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Metro Performance Glass, which has more than half of New Zealand's glass processing market, is on track to meet full-year prospectus forecasts as i.

Wellington Airport posts 4.8% drop in 1H profit on fewer domestic flights
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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Wellington Airport sees a 4.8% profit dip in 1H due to a drop in Auckland and Queenstown flights, despite a rise in international passengers.

New Zealand research supports global shift in workforce
Mon, 20th Oct 2014
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New Zealand study reveals rising trend of multiple job holdings, mirroring a global workforce shift, with major tax refund implications.

Inland Revenue hunting out software companies
Fri, 3rd Oct 2014
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Inland Revenue eyes software talent, seeks to revamp NZ's tax system, making it simpler for citizens with cutting-edge tech.

Google NZ ups Kiwi tax payment...
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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Google New Zealand's 2013 tax bill of NZD $227,074 pales against its global revenue of USD $15.42 billion for Q1 2014, stoking debate on fair taxation.

Privacy Week tips for online tax refunds...
Wed, 7th May 2014
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During Privacy Week, NZ Tax Refunds advises taxpayers to secure online refunds with robust mobile security measures.

New NZ Tax Refunds app launched...
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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WooHoo NZ Tax Refunds unveils a revolutionary app, promising real-time tax refunds for Kiwis, launching alongside a website overhaul.

Solution sought over start-up tax reprieves
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Government welcomes release of tax policy paper which seeks public feedback on proposals to improve cash flow and remove tax distortions on research a.

Mobile tech tax: It’s OK, you can keep enjoying your tablets
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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Cheers to your gadgets! The UK government bins the feared 'iPad tax', ensuring your mobile tech stays tax-free for now.