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| 07 February 2012 | Software Developers News - December 2011 |
| In this issue: Christmas/New Year close-down, SDLU visits Australian counterpart, potential B2B service for personal tax summaries, frequently asked questions. |
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| 07 February 2012 | Public Rulings work programme |
| Towards the end of each financial year, Public Rulings prepares a draft programme of priority work for the following year. |
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| 02 February 2012 | Tax relief - Nelson floods |
| This factsheet gives information on tax and income assistance available to people affected by the Nelson floods in December 2011. |
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| 02 February 2012 | Tax relief - Nelson floods |
| This factsheet gives information on tax and income assistance available to people affected by the Nelson floods in December 2011. |
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| 02 February 2012 | Tax seminars and workshops in Porirua |
| Information on tax seminars and workshops being held in Porirua. |
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| 01 February 2012 | Briefing for the Incoming Minister of Revenue - 2011 |
| Briefing for the Incoming Minister of Revenue - 2011 |
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| 31 January 2012 | Student loan extra deductions |
| Employees can request extra deductions to be made from their salary or wages so they can repay their student loan faster. We can also ask you to make compulsory extra deductions, to catch up on an underpayment that has occurred in the employee's student loan. Extra deductions are in addition to the amount that is normally deducted for an employee who uses a "SL" repayment code.
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| 31 January 2012 | Work out your tax code |
| You need to complete a Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give it to your employer when you first start employment and if your circumstances change during the year. |
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| 31 January 2012 | Special tax code renewal for the 2012-2013 tax year |
| We've sent out renewal certificates for people who use special tax codes to suit their individual circumstance. Some student loan borrowers also use a special tax code to work out their repayment obligation. |
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| 31 January 2012 | When to use secondary tax codes and special tax codes |
| Generally if you have more than one job, you should use a secondary tax code for all jobs other than your main job. If you have a student loan, you should use a secondary tax code that includes SL. Find out more about secondary and special tax codes. |
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| 31 January 2012 | National standard costs for specified livestock determination 2012 |
| This determination is made in terms of section EC 23 on the Income Tax Act 2007. It shall apply to any specified livestock on hand at the end of the 2011 - 2012 income year where the taxpayer has elected to value that livestock under the national standard cost scheme for that income year. |
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| 30 January 2012 | Fast refunds |
| You can use this form to authorise us to directly credit your refunds into your bank account. You can complete it online. |
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| 30 January 2012 | Elect someone to make child support enquiries on your behalf |
| Use this form if you want someone to make enquiries on your behalf with Inland Revenue Child Support. |
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| 30 January 2012 | Tax on your income when you retire |
| There are some tax matters that may affect you when you retire: tax on investment or other income as well as New Zealand Superannuation, using the correct tax code and tax on overseas pensions. |
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| 27 January 2012 | Special tax code application - 2013 |
| Use this form to apply for a special tax code so tax is deducted at a rate to suit your individual circumstances. A special tax code can only be applied to income that has PAYE deducted but cannot be applied to an income-tested benefit. |
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| 27 January 2012 | SPS 11/07: Application of discretion in section 81(1B) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 - the secrecy provisions |
| Section 81 of the Tax Administration Act 1994 has recently been amended to provide Inland Revenue with a broader discretion to communicate information relating to the Commissioner’s various duties and functions, after a number of factors have been considered. This Standard Practice Statement outlines the factors that Inland Revenue must take into account and the process it will follow to ensure a consistent approach is taken by Inland Revenue staff when exercising the discretion and before making those disclosures. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Child support shared care questionnaire 2013 |
| Questionnaire to use so we can determine whether care of the child/ren meets the shared care criteria for the child support year. This information is helpful if you and the other carer disagree about the level of care provided. For use in the 2013 assessment year (1/4/2012 - 31/3/2013). |
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| 26 January 2012 | Student loan special deduction rates |
| Some employees may give their employer a special deduction rate certificate which shows a reduced rate to be used for the student loan deductions. This rate replaces the repayment deductions that would normally be required. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Student loan repayment deduction exemptions |
| Employees who are studying full-time may give their employer a repayment deduction exemption certificate, which means the employer does not need to make student loan deductions from their salary or wages. Employees with repayment deduction exemptions do not need to use "SL" repayment codes. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Tax seminars and workshops in Oamaru |
| Information on tax seminars and workshops being held in Oamaru. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Find out about tax codes |
| Your tax code is what decides how much tax is deducted from your income. The tax code that you will need to use depends on how many sources of income you have, and whether you have a student loan. |
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| 26 January 2012 | How to tell if you need a special tax code |
| If the standard tax codes (for example, "M", "S", "SH" or "ST")
or the rate of tax on schedular payments won't deduct the right amount of tax, a special tax code for your deductions could help you. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Secondary employment |
| If an employee has more than one job, any jobs that are not their main income source are known as secondary employment. The employee must complete a separate tax code declaration form for each secondary job using a different tax code to their main employment. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Primary (main) employment tax codes |
| Employees with a job that is their main or only source of income must use a main tax code for that job. Only one main tax code can be used at a time. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Making deductions |
| Employers play an important role in the KiwiSaver initiative by calculating employees' contributions, deducting the correct amount from their pay, and forwarding it to us. From 1 April 2008, you will also have to contribute to your employees' KiwiSaver account. |
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| 26 January 2012 | PAYE / KiwiSaver calculator |
| Employers and employees can work out how much PAYE should be withheld from wages paid weekly, fortnightly, four-weekly or monthly.
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| 26 January 2012 | Tax on ACC personal service rehabilitation payments for ACC caregivers (paid directly by ACC or the client) |
| Since 1 July 2008, tax is deducted from personal service rehabilitation payments for attendant care, home help, childcare, attendant care services related to training for independence, and attendant care services related to transport for independence. Find out how you are affected as an ACC caregiver. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Special types of workers |
| Special conditions apply to making payroll deductions for some types of workers. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Using the tax code declaration |
| Employees on salary or wages and contractors must complete a Tax code declaration form (IR330) when they start working and give this to their employer. The IR330 will show the tax code the employer will use to deduct PAYE or tax on schedular payments. If there has been no IR330 completed, the employer must deduct tax at the no-notification rate. |
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| 26 January 2012 | Tax seminars and workshops in Dunedin |
| Information on tax seminars and workshops being held in Dunedin. |
Date published: 05 Oct 2004
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