FutureFive New Zealand - Consumer technology news & reviews from the future

Taxation (Tax) stories - Page 5

Gettyimages 686795536

$300m paid out to Kiwis via Inland Revenue's new automatic system

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
#
uc
#
tax
#
ird
More than $300m has been refunded to New Zealand taxpayers through the country's automatic tax assessment process, according to new figures by Inland Revenue.
Gettyimages 488498310

SMEs take note: End of financial year creates oppportunity for business growth

Wed, 5th Jun 2019
#
printing
#
tax
#
konica minolta
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should use the end of the financial year as an opportunity for business growth, says Konica Minolta.
Bookkeeping 615384 1280

Bartercard helping Kiwi startups and small businesses thrive

Tue, 9th Apr 2019
#
tax
#
smb
#
bartercard
Here's a breakdown of what Bartercard actually is and how it provides invaluable opportunities for businesses privy of its network.
Gettyimages 686795500

Time's up, tax dodgers: Multinational tech firms may soon pay their dues

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
#
tax
#
new zealand government
#
digital services
New Zealand is reviewing its tax system, targeting multinational tech giants like Apple, Facebook, and Google, to ensure they pay their fair share of taxes.
Thinkstockphotos 1090851440

Payroll software firms prepare for payday filing

Fri, 11th Jan 2019
#
hcm
#
tax
#
ird
Providers have been working closely with Inland Revenue to make sure they can meet their clients' needs when the changes roll out.
Thinkstockphotos 538649392

Get ready for the biggest tax changes in a generation

Mon, 5th Nov 2018
#
tax
#
ird
#
employment
The biggest tax changes in a generation are coming, and they will affect almost every business household and business across the country.
Thinkstockphotos 960337538

NZTech's Graeme Muller on the R&D tax incentive

Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
#
tax
#
nztech
#
new zealand government
NZTech's chief executive describes why he thinks the government's research and development will work, and the pitfalls it needs to avoid.
Thinkstockphotos 661337914

Inland Revenue to improve AIM tax method with help from early adopters

Mon, 6th Aug 2018
#
tax
#
ird
#
smb
Inland Revenue's new Accounting Income Method now has plenty of early adopters and now the focus is on improving the product for year two.
Thinkstockphotos 506147556

Inland Revenue's AIM tax method signs up 1,000+ early adopters

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
#
tax
#
ird
#
smb
Inland Revenue says that more than 1,100 businesses have signed up to the new Accounting Income Method (AIM) so far.
Thinkstockphotos 990492692 268flok

Tax, tax, and misunderstandings: They could be why many startups fail in just 2 years

Tue, 31st Jul 2018
#
data analytics
#
planning
#
bi
Misunderstanding tax obligations could be a reason many startups fail, says NexGen Group director Vinay Ishwar.
Thinkstockphotos 876883008

Think the govt has a big tax refund for you? Think again

Sat, 21st Jul 2018
#
phishing
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
Sorry to be the party pooper but it may be time to get your toes in line and cancel that ASOS order you were going to cover with your tax refund.
Richard owen

Inland Revenue: Moving to accounting software will save you time and money

Thu, 21st Jun 2018
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
tax
Inland Revenue gets a few raised eyebrows when it promotes accounting software to SMBs, but are definite transformative benefits for tax obligations.
Thinkstockphotos 653883836

Government closes GST loophole for offshore companies

Wed, 2nd May 2018
#
government
#
tax
#
gst
Government closes loophole giving offshore firms an advantage by not requiring them to collect GST on goods sold to local consumers.
Thinkstockphotos 894711578

Cryptocurrency investors reminded of tax obligations

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
The currency is usually encrypted using Blockchain technology that regulates the generation of new units and verifies fund transfers.
Thinkstockphotos 664911746

IRD to spend over $1 billion on a system that makes it easier for Kiwis to pay tax

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
#
digital transformation
#
tax
#
ird
The programme is expected to cost between $1.5 and $1.69 billion, with most of the costs coming from purchasing goods and services.
Sharing economy

It's all fun and games in the sharing economy, until the taxes aren't done

Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
tax
The IRD is cracking down on undeclared income and it's very easy for them to see what services a company is offering online.
Accounting software

Exclusive interview: Will software replace accountants with new AIM reporting rules?

Fri, 11th Aug 2017
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
tax
Bellingham Wallace director Mike Atkinson talks about the evolution of the accountant's role, and why SMBs will still need them.
Thinkstockphotos 530469027

Xero: As NZ's General Election looms, SMBs voice concern about tax rates

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
risk & compliance
With New Zealand's General Election little more than seven weeks away, small businesses are concerned how the outcome will impact their tax rates.
Thinkstockphotos 667039574

How automated technology can prevent a payroll fraud

Fri, 26th May 2017
#
hcm
#
it automation
#
tax
Cutting-edge tech holds key to payroll fraud prevention, following a colossal Plutus scandal, says InPayTech's Don Sharp.
Thinkstockphotos 514404462

Apple comes out fighting against European Union's NZ $20 billion tax ruling

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
#
apple
#
tax
#
sales
Apple is confident it will wipe the pie off its face after it was hit by a €13 billion (NZD $20 billion) in retroactive taxes by the European Union.