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Loss Carry-Back Rules

by Anthony Strevens 05 May 20

Last week the Government introduced the Covid-19 Response (Taxation and Other Regulatory Urgent Measures) Bill. This bill contains a number of provisions, including the introduction of a loss carry-back scheme whereby a business can carry a loss back to a prior period to offset the..

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Why are Professional Trustees so annoying?

by Anthony Strevens 09 May 19

Ever have a property settlement about to go through and at the last minute your professional trustee has held up the game by asking pesky questions like “Why are you buying this?” or “Is this the right entity to be buying it in?” What about..

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What are all these bank forms? - Global Tax Evasion

by Anthony Strevens 02 Aug 18

You will likely have recently been sent a bunch of forms to fill in from your bank or other financial institution asking you to define yourself or your entities by choosing between various unintelligible categories. Once you’ve chosen a category by throwing a dart at..

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IRD disclosing unpaid tax

by Anthony Strevens 13 Jun 17

The IRD have introduced new regulations that allow the Commissioner to disclose information about a taxpayer’s tax debts to approved credit reporting agencies if certain preconditions are met. (These new regulations are found in section 85N of the Tax Administration Act.) One of these preconditions..

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Is the cost of insulating a rental property tax deductible?

by Anthony Strevens 07 Dec 16

As you may be aware, there is a new law that requires all tenanted homes to be insulated by 1 July 2019. Anyone who owns rental property must ensure their properties are insulated to the required standard by this date. At GRA we’ve been getting..

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