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  1. Cyclones and floods - tax relief measures

    Tax changes to support affected regions by Cyclone Hale, the January floods and Cyclone Gabrielle...

  2. Opportunity to simplify trust disclosures for ‘small’ trusts

    The CA ANZ NZ Tax Team have been advocating for changes to ease the compliance burden for trustees of these small trusts...

  3. Beware – common errors in trust disclosures

    Common mistakes to avoid when complying with NZ domestic trust disclosure rules as the end of the 2022 tax return filing season fast approaches...

  4. Christmas expenses: What is deductible?

    Before you get too far into your office party planning, it is important to understand what expenses are fully deductible and/or liable for Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT)...

  5. Property purchase or business set-up costs – How can I get the GST back?

    What you need to know about obtaining a GST refund...

  6. Scope of domestic trust rules should be reduced

    Amendments should be made to reduce the scope of the domestic trust disclosure rules...

  7. Key GST apportionment changes in the recent tax bill

    The GST apportionment rules can be a source of frustration to those looking to apply them. Following a review, Inland Revenue has introduced several amendments into the current tax bill to make it...

  8. Time for FBT overhaul

    Inland Revenue (IR) recently released its findings from a regulatory stewardship review of the fringe benefit tax (FBT)...

  9. Taxation of cryptoassets is taking shape

    CA ANZ has been speaking to the Government about how best to address cryptocurrency taxation...

  10. Parents trapped: application of land sale rules to co-ownership changes

    Inland Revenue recently published Interpretation Statement 22/03: “Income tax - Application of the land sale rules to co-ownership changes and changes of trustees”...

  11. Should sale of shares be treated as a dividend?

    CA ANZ New Zealand Tax Leader John Cuthbertson suggests any proposed integrity measures should solely focus on aligning with the problem definition...

  12. Tax administration in a digital world

    CA ANZ broadly supports introducing measures to simplify and enhance compliance, lower compliance and administration costs, and drive efficiencies and productivity...

  13. Purchase Price Allocation Rules now apply

    Members acting for clients in the sale and purchase of a business or commercial property should be aware that new rules now apply to the allocation of the sale price to the different asset classes...

  14. NZ Budget 2021 - A tax-light budget, but clarity and certainty still needed

    With just one core initiative, are tax budgets a thing of the past? Inland Revenue has announced funding for data collection on high net worth individuals and their related entities...

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  15. Tax system ‘swallowing’ facilitation payments

    NZ Senior Tax Advocate, Jolayne Trim says facilitation payments shouldn’t be swallowed by the tax system to allow farmers to ‘start again.’ CA ANZ have suggested to officials that Government should...