At the end of the tax year we are frequently asked why an employee has a tax bill ( never a refund !!) to pay. Naturally they find this very frustrating and would rather pay more tax each pay period than be landed with a tax bill. Under New Zealand’s current tax system we operate on [...]
Posts Tagged ‘tax refunds’
TAX BILLS AND REFUNDS
Posted: July 7, 2011 by paularetallick in Frequently Asked Questions, Tax RelatedTags: ird, tax, tax refunds
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Earthquake Tax Changes
Posted: June 9, 2011 by paularetallick in Payroll Stuff, Tax RelatedTags: Christchurch Earthquake, Earthquake, ird, tax, tax refunds
After the September and March earthquakes some companies paid their employees an ex gratia payment to help them over this unsettling period. Originally, the IRD deemed the payments were taxable but tax changes have been introduced to respectively fix this. This applies to any payments made within 8 weeks of either earthquakes ( some conditions do apply) [...]
Tax Refunds – How to Check
Posted: July 23, 2010 by paularetallick in Tax RelatedTags: Certificate of Earnings, ird, Personal Tax Summary, tax refunds
Are you entitled to a tax refund? You can work it out yourself for free by using the calculators provided by the IRD.
Will you get money back?
Posted: August 17, 2009 by paularetallick in Tax RelatedTags: ird, tax refunds
Inland Revenue are currently running a campaign to encourage tax payers to find out if they are entitled to a Tax Refund. There are a number of companies that can do this for you but they will charge a fee, whereas the IRD service is anonymous and FREE. To find out more click HERE
