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Tax cheat rips off tourists

Wednesday, 22 April 2015, 10:07 am | Inland Revenue Department

A Bay of Plenty man has been sentenced to 10 months’ home detention after he used backpackers’ and other tourists’ IRD numbers to file false PAYE tax returns. Inland Revenue’s group manager of investigations and advice, Patrick Goggin, said ... More >>

Work It Out – New Zealand Gets Tax Refund Ready

Monday, 20 April 2015, 12:00 pm | Inland Revenue Department

Customers who may be due a tax refund are being encouraged to “work it out” online, as Inland Revenue enters its busiest time of the year. More >>

Auckland man jailed for make-believe GST refunds

Thursday, 16 April 2015, 10:17 am | Inland Revenue Department

A prolific Auckland offender has been jailed for more than two years for fraudulently claiming GST refunds on behalf of several fictitious businesses. While serving home detention, Andrew Myer McGirr filed false GST claims on several occasions in 2010 ... More >>

Auckland accountant sentenced to more than 2 years jail

Wednesday, 8 April 2015, 1:22 pm | Inland Revenue Department

Auckland accountant sentenced to more than 2 years jail for taxpayer rip-off 8 April 2015 More >>

Cheating church minister sentenced

Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 12:29 pm | Inland Revenue Department

A South Auckland Church Minister who ripped off thousands of taxpayers’ dollars has been sentenced. More >>

Auckland tradie sentenced after turning down helping hand

Thursday, 19 March 2015, 2:42 pm | Inland Revenue Department

A self-employed painter from Castor Bay who ripped off taxpayers by deliberately not paying his fair share of tax has been ordered to pay up. David James Elliott, 44, stole almost $69,000 and was sentenced to six months community detention, 200 ... More >>

Repayment deadline reminder for overseas borrowers

Friday, 6 March 2015, 3:33 pm | Inland Revenue Department

Inland Revenue is reminding overseas-based student loan borrowers, that they need to make repayments by 31 March. More >>

Businessman Who Ripped Off Christchurch Rebuild Sentenced

Friday, 6 March 2015, 10:01 am | Inland Revenue Department

Christchurch businessman Richard Lascelles has been sentenced to 18 months’ home detention for failing to pay more than $400,000 in PAYE deductions from work mostly during the Canterbury rebuild. Lascelles, who had operated three scaffolding businesses, ... More >>

Reverend who refused help is jailed for tax evasion

Thursday, 18 December 2014, 9:10 am | Inland Revenue Department

An Auckland Reverend who deliberately ignored offers of help from Inland Revenue has been jailed after evading more than one million dollars of tax. More >>

Inland Revenue wants to give you your cash back at Christmas

Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 11:38 am | Inland Revenue Department

Inland Revenue is encouraging everyone to check its unclaimed monies list this Christmas having successfully reunited more than 3,500 people with their cash this year. Former TV and Radio News Presenter, John Hawkesby said it was a pleasant surprise to receive ... More >>

Employers: Avoid a post-holiday tax headache

Monday, 17 November 2014, 1:22 pm | Inland Revenue Department

With summer just around the corner, Inland Revenue is reminding employers to get their tax right if taking on seasonal and casual workers. More >>

IRD Services Unavailable Over Weekend

Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 10:57 am | Inland Revenue Department

Customers are advised Inland Revenue will be changing over all of its mainframe services to a new provider. Work will start at 6am on Saturday 15 November 2014 and continue throughout the following day. During this time all of our services will be unavailable ... More >>

Courier driver who blamed fake tax agent is sentenced

Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 1:50 pm | Inland Revenue Department

A Papamoa-based courier driver who lied and blamed a non-existent tax agent for mishandling his tax affairs has been sentenced to 12 months home detention and ordered to pay back $180,000. More >>

Announcement of new group to represent ICT sector

Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 9:52 am | Inland Revenue Department

Announcement of new group to represent ICT sector and help transform New Zealand’s tax system More >>

Restaurateur jailed for three years for tax evasion

Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 11:38 am | Inland Revenue Department

An Auckland restaurateur whose company evaded more than one million dollars of tax has been jailed for three years. Khalid Mehmood was sentenced at Manukau District Court this morning after pleading guilty to 144 charges of filing false PAYE, GST ... More >>

Inland Revenue Selects Accenture as Preferred Provider

Friday, 10 October 2014, 3:13 pm | Inland Revenue Department

Inland Revenue has selected Accenture as its preferred provider of design services for the first stage of its business transformation programme. More >>

Business welcomes IRD videos in Mandarin and Korean

Thursday, 2 October 2014, 9:27 am | Inland Revenue Department

Six Introduction to Business videos in Mandarin and Korean have been launched by Inland Revenue. The videos are designed to make it easier for businesses and not-for-profit organisations to understand their tax affairs. James Ahn, President of New Zealand ... More >>