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Xero improves tax time by bringing eGST into software

Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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After successful trials, Xero is bringing direct electronic GST returns to its software that can be sent straight to the IRD, the company reports.
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IRD seeks feedback on software development expenditure for income tax

Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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The IRD is seeking consultation and feedback on how software development expenditure should be classed for income tax purposes.
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Crazy things small business owners tried to write-off on their taxes last year

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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Mixing personal and business expenses is the most common mistake small business owners make that result in audits.
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Online tax services saving businesses money

Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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Increasing numbers of businesses and individual taxpayers turning to online service to pay tax means big savings, according to the Government.
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Google NZ's $371,799 tax on $14.9 million revenue

Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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Google faced a higher tax bill last year, but the $371,799 bill is unlikely to faze the company, which made $14.9 million in recorded revenue.
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Inland Revenue chooses US company for billion dollar update

Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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The Inland Revenue has partnered with US company Fast Enterprises to update New Zealand's tax and social policy administration system.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.