The Taxation Principles Reporting Bill was recently introduced to Parliament stating that “The Government would like to increase the public’s understanding of the tax system and promote informed debate and discussion about its future”. The Bill proposes 7 principles that are to be “universally accepted” as underpinning the design of good tax policy. The principles […]
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In March 2022, the government announced changes to the GST invoicing and record-keeping requirements, however, this was not enacted until 1 April 2023. These new rules have been introduced to allow for more flexibility around GST invoicing and record-keeping. GST rules have been largely unchanged since the inception of GST in 1986, which does not
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Firstly, it is important to understand that all Annual leave is the property of the employee, not the employer. Annual leave is accrued at 8% of the employee’s gross pay and after 12 months of continuous employment becomes entitled leave. An employee can request to use their accrued balance prior to the 12-month mark when
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Inland Revenue (IR) and the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) are calling ‘time’ on cheques as part of the governments’ voyage into the digital age From March next year, IR and the ACC will no longer accept payments by cheque from customers who are able to use alternative payment options. Inland Revenue Deputy Commissioner Sharon Thompson
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