Swiss tax agreement tightens net
08 August 2019
Opportunities to dodge tax are shrinking with the completion of a new tax agreement with Switzerland, Revenue Minister Stuart Nash announced today.
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Ensuring multinationals pay their fair share of tax
04 June 2019
New Zealand is pushing on with efforts to ensure multinational companies pay their fair share of tax, with the release of proposed options for a digital services tax (DST).
NZ-China economic ties strengthened
02 April 2019
Economic ties between New Zealand and China are being strengthened with the successful negotiation of a new taxation treaty.
Further steps to combat tax evasion
05 March 2019
Revenue Minister Stuart Nash has announced New Zealand is expanding its global ability to combat tax evasion by joining forces with authorities in 30 countries and jurisdictions.
Making sure multinationals pay their fair share
18 February 2019
New Zealand is to consult on the design of changes to tax rules which currently allow multinational companies in the digital services field to do business here without paying income tax.
Oxfam report on the tax affairs of multinational drug companies labelled misleading by Inland Revenue
18 September 2018
The Oxfam report claiming pharmaceutical companies in New Zealand are underpaying tax by some $21 million completely misrepresents the situation here, says Inland Revenue international strategy manager, John Nash.
Hong Kong double tax agreement updated
13 August 2018
Revenue Minister Stuart Nash says New Zealand’s ability to detect and prevent tax evasion is enhanced by an update to our double tax agreement with Hong Kong which is now...
Multinationals to pay fair share of tax
27 June 2018
New measures to ensure multinational companies pay their fair share of tax will come into force next week.
Next step to improve fairness of tax system
24 May 2018
New legislation to improve the fairness of the tax system and prevent large multinationals from exploiting rules in order to shift their profits offshore has passed another step closer to...
New Zealand scores highly in OECD tax transparency review
24 April 2018
New Zealand has received the top rating in an international review of tax transparency and exchange of information standards.