Positive steps in the world of GST
On 9 September 2021, the Government introduced the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2021-22, GST and…
Author Hayden Farrow
Five pillars to connect with your digital customer
The speed of technological change is both an opportunity and a challenge for businesses. Customers…
Housing legislation a web of complexity
In March, the Government announced the residential bright-line test will increase from five to 10…
It is not a loophole
Let’s start with clarifying something. The fact residential landlords have been able to claim a…
GST on property – Yes or no?
The front page of the standard ADLS Sale and Purchase of Real Estate Agreement includes…
GST on ‘private’ homes
Over the past 18 months Inland Revenue (IRD) has issued a number of technical statements…
Purchase price allocations and feasibility changes
On 4 June, draft tax legislation was introduced to Parliament that will alter the treatment…
Tax policy changes taking shape
Initial forecasts indicated a category five storm, eventually it was downgraded to a three, and…
Tax Working Group – Where to from here?
In reality, we did not expect a broad-based capital gains tax (CGT) to be implemented.…
Tax Working Group Final Report
The Tax Working Group released its final report on February 21. The 132-page report is…