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Fundamental Threat to Taxpayers may Slide Through
Monday, 30 October 2006, 1:04 pm | Ernst and Young
Serious concerns are being raised over the latest proposals to tax offshore investment shares using the ‘fair dividend rate of return,’ released on Friday. More >>
Property market takes another hit from GST changes
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 3:49 pm | Ernst and Young
The cost of short term accommodation is likely to increase following the GST changes in relation to commercial dwellings announced by the Minister of Revenue today, says Paul Smith, Ernst & Young GST specialist More >>
Incentives for Charities require careful thought
Wednesday, 18 October 2006, 5:30 pm | Ernst and Young
Earlier today the Government released a discussion document outlining a range of possible tax incentives for charitable organisations intended to encourage philanthropy in New Zealand. The work has been undertaken in response to a commitment provided ... More >>
Meddling Charities Beware
Wednesday, 18 October 2006, 4:27 pm | Ernst and Young
Charities will need to “stick to their knitting”or seriously risk losing their tax exempt status when new legislation comes into effect on 1 January 2008, warns Ernst & Young Tax Director Jo Doolan. “Charities who meddle in affairs outside ... More >>
‘Fair Dividend Rate’ under consideration
Wednesday, 18 October 2006, 2:54 pm | Ernst and Young
The FEC has announced that it will take further submissions from invited parties on the proposal that offshore share investments be taxed using a fair dividend rate method. No further call for public submissions will be made. More >>
Ernst & Young Appoints National HR Director
Friday, 13 October 2006, 4:10 pm | Ernst and Young
Ernst & Young New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of Jo Avenell to the position of National Human Resources (HR) Director. Jo has recently returned to New Zealand following twelve years in the UK, where she headed up Strategic Change ... More >>
Richard Taylor 2006 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur
Thursday, 12 October 2006, 9:30 am | Ernst and Young
The prestigious title of Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year was last night awarded to Richard Taylor of Weta Workshop & Digital at a gala dinner in Auckland. More >>
'Stormy seas’ forecast for transfer pricing
Wednesday, 20 September 2006, 3:53 pm | Ernst and Young
Survey shows tax authorities converging on principles, diverging on implementation More >>
Wealth tax unlikely to appease investors
Monday, 18 September 2006, 4:43 pm | Ernst and Young
A ray of hope has been offered to offshore portfolio investors amidst a week of gutter politics. Yet Ernst & Young Tax Director Jo Doolan is concerned the new proposal is “rather murky”with lots of uncertainty as to how it will actually apply. More >>
Bumper growth in VC and PE Industry
Thursday, 7 September 2006, 11:18 am | Ernst and Young
Strong interest from both New Zealand and Australian funds reflects growing maturity of industry and high quality of opportunities available More >>
Category Winners nnounced In Entrepreneur Contest
Wednesday, 6 September 2006, 12:20 am | Ernst and Young
Category Winners in this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year have been announced, with five inspiring business people from around New Zealand receiving the awards. More >>
Debt recovery specialist is finalist entreprenuer
Thursday, 31 August 2006, 10:54 am | Ernst and Young
Debt recovery specialist Christine Hyett has been named a finalist in the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year and is now in the running for New Zealand’s only globally recognised business award. More >>
Making New Zealand more attractive to investors
Thursday, 24 August 2006, 1:42 pm | Ernst and Young
Pre-Election tax cuts and radical changes to the taxing of offshore shares are highly likely. More >>
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalists
Wednesday, 23 August 2006, 10:07 am | Ernst and Young
Finalists in this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year have been announced, with 15 talented New Zealand entrepreneurs, representing 14 companies, competing for New Zealand's only globally recognised business award. More >>
Ernst & Young Appoints Six New Principals
Tuesday, 15 August 2006, 4:21 pm | Ernst and Young
Ernst & Young New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of six individuals as Principals. Each new Principal demonstrates superb professionalism and commitment to both clients and the firm. They are: More >>
Economic Transformation or a lick of new paint?
Friday, 28 July 2006, 10:01 am | Ernst and Young
Business Tax Review proposals are step in right direction but not as “radical” as we were led to believe More >>
Ernst & Young Appoints Four New Partners
Tuesday, 4 July 2006, 11:44 am | Ernst and Young
Ernst & Young New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of four new partners to the firm: Alex Ball, Lloyd Bunyan, Matthew Andrew and Tim May. More >>
Tax change welcome, but long overdue
Wednesday, 28 June 2006, 10:41 am | Ernst and Young
The Government's proposed changes to the tax rules for partnerships will finally bring us in line with our key trading partners, if adopted, says Ernst & Young tax director Geof Nightingale. More >>
Last call for New Zealand’s entrepreneurs
Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 11:13 am | Ernst and Young
New Zealand’s business heroes have less than three weeks left to enter the 2006 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year competition. As the June 23 closing date nears, Ernst & Young is encouraging successful entrepreneurs to enter the awards - the only ... More >>
Top entrepreneurs count down to international comp
Wednesday, 31 May 2006, 10:44 am | Ernst and Young
Vintner George Fistonich of Villa Maria Estate is representing New Zealand next week at the prestigious Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the Year. The competition is being held in Monte Carlo, Monaco, from 6-11 June, 2006. More >>