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PAYE offending ends with home detention sentence
A Christchurch man who deducted PAYE from his workers’ wages but didn’t pass it on to Inland Revenue was sentenced to 10 months home detention.
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Updated calculator for FamilyBoost changes
An updated calculator to help families work out if they can get more support through FamilyBoost is now available on the Inland Revenue website.
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COVID-19 fraud sends man to prison
An Auckland man was jailed today for more than $1.7m in fraud related to COVID-19 relief schemes.
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First sentencing for possession of tax evasion tools
An Auckland man has become the first person in New Zealand to be convicted and sentenced for aiding and abetting his company's possession of electronic sales suppression tools (ESST).
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No change to FBT rules for double cab utes
Inland Revenue has moved to clear up a misunderstanding by some commentors about the effect of new Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) proposals, particularly those for double cab utes.
Media releases
Business
More Business news
Inland Revenue (IR) has outlined how it will be using the $29 million allocated for compliance in this year’s Budget, targeting those people who - due to challenging circumstances or a deliberate decision - have not met their tax obligations.
Individuals
More Individuals newsInland Revenue has collected more than $207 million in repayments since July last year from student loan borrowers living overseas – a 43% increase on the same period the previous year.
Inland Revenue has announced it will stop the use of custom audience lists due to public concern.
Inland Revenue (IR) has outlined how it will be using the $29 million allocated for compliance in this year’s Budget, targeting those people who - due to challenging circumstances or a deliberate decision - have not met their tax obligations.
Prosecutions
More Prosecutions news
A former Auckland chartered accountant was sentenced to community detention for fraudulently using the Small Business Cashflow (SBC) loan scheme to get nearly $95,000 in loans.
An Auckland man has been sentenced to just over two years in prison for tax evasion.
An Upper Hutt man was sent to jail for nearly four years when he appeared for sentence on fraud charges committed in what the judge called a time of national crisis.