Name of agreement | Apprenticeship Boost Programme |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Ministry of Social Development and Inland Revenue for the purpose of supporting the Apprenticeship Boost programme to help employers retain and bring on new apprentices |
Agency using the data | Ministry of Social Development |
Purpose | Verifying whether an employer who has applied for the programme is a genuine business registered with IR |
Data exchanged |
MSD provides IR with:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement (AISA) under Part 9A of the Privacy Act 1993 and section 18E(2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Child Support administration |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding for Child Support and Domestic Maintenance |
Agency using the data | Inland Revenue |
Purpose |
The Parties aim to ensure that:
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Data exchanged |
Client information MSD provides Inland Revenue:
Other details are provided where applicable, these include:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E (2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Child Support payment exchange |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development for disclosure of information related to Child Support Payment Exchange. |
Agency using the data | Inland Revenue (IR) and MSD |
Purpose | To assist receiving carers by obtaining child support information from IR to ensure they are receiving their correct entitlements and meeting obligations for any related benefits/subsidies, including recovery of any associated debt. |
Data exchanged |
Data exchanged Identifying information IR provides to match with MSD records:
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Legal authority | Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and Section 18E (2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Commencement/Cessation - Benefits and Students Match |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Information sharing agreement between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development for the IR - MSD Commencement / Cessation Match |
Agency using the data | Ministry of Social Development |
Purpose | Identify individuals receiving a benefit or student allowance and working at the same time. |
Data exchanged |
Client information - benefits
MSD provides Inland Revenue:
MSD provides Inland Revenue with records of each month relating to students who have been paid an allowance within specified study period. Each record includes the:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E(2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Common Debtors Research and Analysis |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Agreement between IR and MSD for the disclosure and use of information to support further research and analysis between Inland Revenue and MSD in relation to common debtors. |
Agency using the data | Inland Revenue (IR) and Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
Purpose | To enable both parties to update and add to the previous analysis, including undertaking qualitative research and solution testing with customers. Both parties wish to increase understanding of the nature and causes of debt in their common debtors and to identify opportunities to help customers avoid accruing debt. The Parties also seek to develop further insight into the circumstances that contribute to long-term debt and to identify how best to engage with customers (and customer groupings) who have debt with other Parties. |
Data exchanged |
MSD Customer Identifying Information
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E (2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Contacting liable parents in relation to Child Support Pass on changes |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development for Disclosure of Information related to contacting clients post go live to changes to Child Support Liability |
Agency using the data | MSD |
Purpose and use | To enable MSD to identify and contact liable parents about Child Support Pass on changes to ensure that those liable parents receive the correct financial assistance they are eligible for. |
Data exchanged |
Inland Revenue provides MSD with data relating to Child Support liable parents, which is matched with MSD records to identify those who should be contacted regarding Child Support Pass on changes. This consists of a one-off supply of:
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Legal authority | Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and Section 18E(2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Disclosure of Child Support Liability information when consent is obtained |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development for disclosure of information to Ministry of Social Development when consent is obtained. (Formula Assessed Child Support Liability for Benefit Entitlement Assessment) |
Agency using the data | MSD |
Purpose | Disclosure of information on child support liability when consent is obtained from liable persons. MSD may request and receive information directly from IR. |
Data exchanged |
If consent has been obtained, MSD customer information will be matched with IR’s system to determine if the liable person has a child support liability:
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Legal authority | Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and Section 18E (2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | IRD number validation |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development |
MoU title | Disclosure of information for IRD number validation |
Agency using the data | Ministry of Social Development |
Purpose |
To allow MSD to confirm with IR whether an IRD number provided by a client is correct. This includes clients who:
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Data exchanged |
The following information will be sent to IR from MSD records:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E(2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994. |
Name of agreement | COVID-19 MoU |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development - Sharing information to assist the Ministry of Social Development in providing financial assistance to those affected by the Covid-19 Virus |
Agency using the data | Ministry of Social Development and Inland Revenue |
Purpose and use |
IR provides information to assist MSD to fulfil any Covid-19 related duty, obligation or other thing, including assessing entitlement to a Subsidy, verifying information, reviewing and auditing Subsidy payments, investigating whether a recipient was entitled to the Subsidy received, taking proceedings to recover any Subsidy where a recipient was not entitled and any directly related purpose.
MSD provides information to Inland Revenue so it can assist MSD to assess entitlements and carry out reviews, audits and investigations. IR can also use the information for any directly related purpose. |
Data exchanged |
Information for Subsidy applications made from 27 March to 8 June 2020
IR provides MSD with: Employer information for all employers that who lodged a PAYE schedule since 1 January 2020:
IR provides MSD with: Employer information for all employers that who lodged a PAYE schedule in the last 30 days:
Information to support the MSD Subsidy audit function from 27 March 2020 until 10 August 2020 MSD provides IR with:
Information to support the MSD Subsidy audit function from 3 July 2020 MSD provides IR with:
IR may provide MSD with any IR information and findings made by IR staff relevant to MSD’s audit. |
Legal authority | Clause 23B of Schedule 7 of the TAA and Section 22 of the Privacy Act 2020 (Information Privacy Principles 11(d), 2(2)(b), 2(2)(d), 10(1)(e) and 11(e)). Applicants for MSD administered Subsidies provide authority for the sharing of their information with IR in their application for a Subsidy. |
Name of agreement | Policy proposals to the crown for joint reporting |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development for the sharing information to assist with the modelling and assessing potential costs of policy proposals to the Crown, and to enable joint agency reporting. |
Agency using the data | Ministry of Social Development |
Purpose | Information sharing for assessing potential costs to the Crown for policy proposals, modelling the impact of the proposals, and for statistical analysis and research. |
Data exchanged | The data exchanged between the agencies is dependent on the policy proposal that is being assessed or the subject of the joint agency reporting required.
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Legal authority | Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and Section 18E (2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Proactive information sharing |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and Ministry of Social Development Supplying Information to assist the Ministry of Social Development to reduce benefit and subsidy overpayments |
Agency using the data | MSD |
Purpose | To assist MSD by communicating information to locate and recover debt from beneficiaries. |
Data exchanged |
Where an individual's eligibility for a benefit, subsidy, or a particular level of benefit, might be in question based on information identified by Inland Revenue, Inland Revenue may provide MSD with:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E(2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | For the Provision of IRD numbers for Refugees |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development - For the Provision of IRD numbers for Refugees |
Agency using the data | Ministry of Social Development |
Purpose | The Parties wish to ensure that MSD can receive a refugee’s IRD number within a timeframe prior to that refugee’s Benefit being suspended for the lack of such information. |
Data exchanged | Surname, first name, date of birth, IRD number |
Legal authority | Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and Section 18E of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Small Business Cashflow Scheme |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development |
MoU title | Supplying information to assist Inland Revenue in administering the small business cashflow scheme (SBCS) for those affected by Covid-19 |
Agency using the data | Inland Revenue |
Purpose |
IR may use the information that MSD supplies to:
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Data exchanged |
MSD Information: MSD will provide IR with information in relation to Applicants or Affected Persons or Entities on a daily basis that includes but is not limited to:
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Legal authority | Section 7AA (4B) of the TAA and section 18(2)(a) of the TAA |
Name of agreement | Student Loan Programme |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and Ministry of Social Development (MSD) for the Student Loan Programme |
Agency using the data | MSD |
Purpose | To guide the working relationships between MSD and IR and clarify management and operational processes required to administer Student Loans |
Data exchanged |
Information matching to validate, enrol, manage, maintain and cease the student loan borrower's information. Information exchanged includes:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E (2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Policy proposals to the crown for joint reporting |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development (MSD) |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development relating to the sharing of information for Child Support Pass on system testing and customer data correction. |
Agency using the data | Inland Revenue (IR) and MSD |
Purpose | To verify that systems and processes are operating correctly for Child Support Pass on customers including correcting customer information. |
Data exchanged |
Data match for child support customers for purpose of data correctionMSD provides IR with:
MSD to IR and IR to MSD Payment exchange:
IR to MSD
MSD to IR
Principal caregiver details:
IR to MSD
MSD to IR
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Legal authority | Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and Section 18E (2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Working for Families tax credits administration |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development |
MoU title | Memorandum of Understanding between Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Social Development relating to the supply of information for Working for Families Tax Credits Administration |
Agency using the data | Inland Revenue |
Purpose |
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Data exchanged | MSD provides Inland Revenue with:
Other client information details provided where applicable includes:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E(2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | Working for Families Tax Credit Double Payment and Community Services Card Match |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development |
MoU title | Agreement for the Exchange of Information between Inland Revenue and Ministry of Social Development. This agreement incorporates the community services card match and the working for families tax credit double payment match. |
Agency using the data | Ministry of Social Development |
Purpose | Enabling MSD to: verify the entitlement of eligibility of any beneficiary to or for any benefit; verify the amount of any benefit; verify entitlement to, and then issue, entitlement cards (currently called Community Service Cards); identify beneficiaries who are receiving a tax credit from both IR and MSD and enable MSD to verify whether a qualifying person is or was entitled to any benefit. |
Data exchanged |
Information relating to employment commencement and cessation and income requests:
MSD provides Inland Revenue with:
Inland Revenue supplies MSD with:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under Part 7 of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E (2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Name of agreement | MSD requests for information to update customer contact information |
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Agency data share is with | Ministry of Social Development |
MoU title | A limited share between the parties for updating customer contact information |
Agency using the data | Ministry of Social Development |
Purpose | To enable MSD to make corrections to customer information in their client database based on information from IR. |
Data exchanged | IR shares the following information with MSD:
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Legal authority | Pursuant to an Approved Information Sharing Agreement under Part 9A of the Privacy Act 2020 and section 18E(2) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 |
Last updated:
14 Oct 2024