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Ring-Fencing Losses – Everything Smart Property Investors Need To Know
April 8, 2019
12/4/19 BREAKING NEWS – Read below for an update to this article Not only have residential investors recently been hit with the extended 5-year bright-line test and insulation standards, new ring-fencing rules will mean residential rental property owners can no longer offset losses from their rental property against their wages/salary income. This law is expected to raise the IRD an extra $190 …
Read moreChristmas & New Year Holidays
December 20, 2018
The team at Kiwitax would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year. We’re closing for holidays soon – finishing up for the year around lunchtime Tomorrow, 21 December and re-opening Wednesday, 09 January, 2019. Thanks again for another wonderful year! We hope you’re able to take a break over the holiday season with friends and family otherwise may you have an amazing …
Read moreNew Rules for Vehicle Mileage Claims
August 21, 2018
Inland Revenue have announced the new method for claiming mileage. The new method uses a 2-tier system and requires knowing how many total kilometres the vehicle has travelled in a year. So it’s super important now for you to record the odometer reading as at 31 March each year or if you buy or sell a vehicle used for business. The new rate of 76 cents per …
Read moreWithholding Tax Payers – You’re Probably Due a Refund!
June 26, 2018
If you’re a self-employed contractor (for example) who has withholding tax deducted from your income then you are required by Inland Revenue to file an income tax return. We’ve recently come across a few people who believe since their tax is already being deducted similar to PAYE, then the don’t need to file a return – this is incorrect! In fact when all your …
Read moreAirBnB – What You Should Know
Using AirBnB and similar platforms to rent a spare room, sleep out or holiday home has become increasingly popular and it’s important to understand the Income Tax and possible GST consequences that can arise from this type of activity. Any money you receive from renting your room or home will be income on which you will need to pay income tax. Of course you …
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