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Get Your Tax Residency Right
A New Zealand tax resident is subject to tax in New Zealand on their worldwide income, so what is tax residency and how do you plan for it?
Julia Johnston
Oct 25, 20236 min read
Resolving Tax Debt - Why Being an Ostrich Won't Help
If you have tax debt it might be tempting to bury your head in the sand, but this is a problem that will not go away, it will only multiply.
Julia Johnston
Aug 16, 20234 min read
International Tax is a Minefield
International Tax is a Minefield!
Don’t wait for IRD to find you. Find out what your NZ tax obligations are and structure for tax efficiency
Julia Johnston
Aug 9, 20234 min read
Tax Implications of Overseas Pensions
Pensions can be one of the largest assets you accumulate during life so its vital you understand how they will be taxed.
Julia Johnston
Aug 7, 20234 min read
Mobile Relocation - Expert Interview
Recently Julia was interviewed by Bridget Romanes of Mobile Relocation who produced the following article (copied with kind permission):...
Julia Johnston
Jul 20, 20234 min read
Cryptoassets & Income Tax – Inland Revenue’s Rulings
Cryptoassets are subject to tax like any other asset would be. This article explores Inland Revenue's recent publications on cryptoassets
Julia Johnston
Mar 22, 20234 min read
Remote Working and Taxes; Unravelling the Complexities
While the logistical aspect of working remotely has vastly improved, people are still largely unaware of the tax implications
Julia Johnston
Sep 29, 20224 min read
Government's Controversial Tax Bill Unpacked
On 30 August 2022 the Government released its Taxation (Annual Rates for 2022-23, Platform Economy, and Remedial Matters) Bill (Bill). On...
Julia Johnston
Sep 2, 20226 min read
Inland Revenue Signals their Attention to Offshore Employers with New Zealand-based Employees
With the current global pandemic more and more kiwis are returning home and continuing to work for their offshore employer.
Julia Johnston
Dec 2, 20213 min read
Understanding Relationship Property: The Importance of Pre-nups and Separation Agreements
There is specific legislation that dictates how relationship property is to be divided, and the process which must be followed to do so.
Julia Johnston
Oct 11, 20215 min read
Interest Deductibility and New Builds - Does the Draft Legislation Stack Up?
Legislation proposes that investors’ ability to deduct interest in relation to properties acquired before 27 March 2021, will be phased out
Julia Johnston
Sep 28, 20216 min read
Inland Revenue Audits and Investigations – What you Should Know
When Inland Revenue investigate your tax affairs, they may choose to send you a “Risk Review” letter, or a notification of audit letter.
Julia Johnston
Aug 3, 20216 min read
Fact Sheets
We have prepared a number of fact sheets to help you out with your migrant tax issues and other tax matters.
Tax Advice for Migrants and Returning Kiwis
...an overview of the key tax considerations.
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