Jun 30, 2011
The Labour Party and the Green party are teaming up in support of new tax incentives which would lead to New Zealanders to have healthier diets and purchase more fruits and vegetables. According to conclusions drawn in new research published by the World Health Organization, New Zealand has one of the highest rates of diabetes [...]
The Labour Party and the Green party are teaming up in support of new tax incentives which would lead to New Zealanders to have healthier diets and purchase more fruits and vegetables.
According to conclusions drawn in new research published by the World Health Organization, New Zealand has one of the highest rates of diabetes sufferers in the world. The report has prompted Labour Party leader Phil Goff to stand up in renewed support of cutting the Goods and Service Tax (GST) on ... Read More
Feb 4, 2011
The Savings Working Group has released its final report, outlining several measures to increase the country’s savings level. On the February 1st the government appointed Savings Working Group (SWG) released its long awaited final report, with suggestions on reducing New Zealand’s overall reliance on overseas debt. According to research within the report, the country’s net [...]
The Savings Working Group has released its final report, outlining several measures to increase the country’s savings level.
On the February 1st the government appointed Savings Working Group (SWG) released its long awaited final report, with suggestions on reducing New Zealand’s overall reliance on overseas debt. According to research within the report, the country’s net foreign liability currently stands at 85 percent of the GDP. Comparatively, Australia is only at a level of 58 percent. The comparatively large liabilities level means that New ... Read More
Jan 24, 2011
Last year’s Goods and Service Tax rate increase caused a significant jump in New Zealand’s inflation figure, with debate arising as to whether consideration should be taken to lower the tax. Last week it was revealed that the recent hike in the national Goods and Service tax (GST) rate bumped the quarterly inflation level to [...]
Last year’s Goods and Service Tax rate increase caused a significant jump in New Zealand’s inflation figure, with debate arising as to whether consideration should be taken to lower the tax.
Last week it was revealed that the recent hike in the national Goods and Service tax (GST) rate bumped the quarterly inflation level to the highest it has been in 22 years. According to official data released by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), inflation for the three months to ... Read More
Sep 7, 2010
An international tax expert has warned that New Zealand’s Goods and Service Tax rate could keep rising in the future, to as much as 20 percent. On a visit to New Zealand last week Chas Roy-Chowdhury, head of taxation at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, said that it is possible that the New Zealand [...]
An international tax expert has warned that New Zealand’s Goods and Service Tax rate could keep rising in the future, to as much as 20 percent.
On a visit to New Zealand last week Chas Roy-Chowdhury, head of taxation at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, said that it is possible that the New Zealand Government could once again raise the Goods and Service Tax (GST) within the foreseeable future.
Chas Roy-Chowdhury pointed to the UK and other European nation, saying that there ... Read More
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