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West Coast tax offender sentenced
Friday, 29 August 2014, 2:21 pm | Inland Revenue Department
New Zealand taxpayers are to get their money back after a West Coast man was sentenced to seven months home detention and ordered to repay the tax he stole. Inland Revenue Group Manager for Investigations and Advice, Patrick Goggin said Trent Michael Francis ... More >>
More Inland Revenue scams revealed
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 4:55 pm | Inland Revenue Department
Recently, Inland Revenue has received at least 18 reports of scammers telephoning customers claiming they owe money. More >>
Tax cheat who lied to his agent is sentenced
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 12:37 pm | Inland Revenue Department
A former property developer who attempted to rip off Inland Revenue has been sentenced to six months home detention after being found guilty of providing misleading information. More >>
Have your say about the future of the tax system
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 10:40 am | Inland Revenue Department
Time to speak up - New Zealanders to have their say about the future of the tax system More >>
Former business man denies hardworking NZers of key services
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 11:25 am | Inland Revenue Department
A retired Whitianga property developer has been sentenced after pleading guilty to stealing taxpayers’ money that he admitted he knew he was not entitled to. Inland Revenue Group Manager for Investigations and Advice, Patrick Goggin said Michael ... More >>
Further market opportunities in IRD Business Transformation
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 10:40 am | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue is seeking a partner to supply a business process analysis tool to support its Business Transformation programme More >>
ICT reference group to advise IRD's Transformation
Friday, 25 July 2014, 10:18 am | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue is seeking nominations from the New Zealand technology sector for an industry reference group to advise its Business Transformation programme The Information Communications Technology (ICT) Reference Group will be made up of New Zealand ICT ... More >>
More victims fall foul of aggressive phone scam
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 5:01 pm | Inland Revenue Department
A victim of an aggressive phone scam which is targeting Inland Revenue customers for money or threatening them with deportation or prison if they don’t pay has been duped out of $6,500. More >>
Te reo Māori videos from IRD help getting tax right
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 10:29 am | Inland Revenue Department
As part of celebrating Māori Language Week, Inland Revenue is launching six Introduction to Business videos in te reo Māori. The online videos will help te reo Māori speaking customers who are involved with businesses and not for profit organisations to understand ... More >>
Aggressive phone scam targets Inland Revenue customers
Monday, 21 July 2014, 4:38 pm | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue is warning its customers to beware of aggressive telephone scammers who are targeting people for money and threatening actions such as deportation and prison if not paid. More >>
Tax refunds not so taxing after all
Monday, 9 June 2014, 10:39 am | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue (IRD) will be releasing some of their 2014 financial year tax refunds very soon. More >>
Self-employed commercial cleaner sentenced for tax evasion
Friday, 6 June 2014, 2:05 pm | Inland Revenue Department
A Tauranga-based self-employed commercial cleaner has been sentenced to 12 months home detention after earlier pleading guilty to 69 charges of tax evasion involving over $250,000. More >>
First-time landlords reminded not to be caught out
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 9:08 am | Inland Revenue Department
First-time landlords in Christchurch and Auckland reminded not to be caught out First time landlords who rent out temporary accommodation in Christchurch and Auckland are being reminded they have to pay tax on their rental income. More than 44,000 ... More >>
IRD looks at ‘donation’ payments to private schools
Friday, 23 May 2014, 9:52 am | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue has issued a Revenue Alert regarding payments being made to a small number of private schools and private childcare centres. The payments are being re-characterised as donations to charitable trusts, enabling people to make false claims for donations ... More >>
Inland Revenue needs your opinion Hawkes Bay
Thursday, 22 May 2014, 12:30 pm | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue needs your opinion Hawkes Bay Inland Revenue is asking small business owners in the Hawkes Bay for their ideas which will help companies ‘savetime’ when doing their tax affairs. Customers are being asked to rank six concepts which ... More >>
IRD warns customers to beware of fraudulent tax callers
Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 11:07 am | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue is warning its customers to beware of fraudulent tax agents who claim to work on its behalf to ensure people receive their tax refund. “We have received reports of people going door-to-door and giving the impression to householders that ... More >>
Huge interest in Inland Revenue’s mobile app challenge
Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 12:16 pm | Inland Revenue Department
MEDIA RELEASE 8 April 2014 Huge public interest in Inland Revenue’s mobile app challenge Inland Revenue has received over 240 registrations for its App4IR Challenge since it opened last month. Chief Technology Officer Myles Ward says that more registrations ... More >>
Inland Revenue’s Mobile App challenge is now open
Thursday, 6 March 2014, 4:39 pm | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue’s App4IR Challenge has officially opened. This Challenge calls for people to use their imaginations and demonstrate their concepts and is a great opportunity for Inland Revenue to work with New Zealanders. More >>
Businessman sentenced for tax evasion and money laundering
Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 2:24 pm | Inland Revenue Department
Inland Revenue has welcomed the sentencing of a Hawkes Bay businessman after he admitted using his employees’ bank accounts to evade paying $196,000 in tax. Ahmet Dindar was sentenced in the Napier District Court today to six months home detention and ... More >>
Attempt to claim false refunds leads to home detention
Monday, 3 February 2014, 9:55 am | Inland Revenue Department
A nightclub operator claims has been sentenced to 6 months home detention and 200 hours community work after he impersonated someone else to make false GST refund claims. More >>
