Media releases
Recent media releases
| Date | Title and description |
|---|---|
| 2 February 2012 | Blenheim man sentenced to home detention for tax offences |
| A Blenheim agricultural contractor has been sentenced to four months home detention and 200 hours community service for failure to account for PAYE tax deductions amounting to over $541,000. | |
| 31 January 2012 | Community detention for dishonesty and fraud |
| A company director was sentenced to six months community detention and a seven day night time curfew in the Hamilton District Court today after he used false documents in an effort to claim GST refunds from Inland Revenue. | |
| 18 January 2012 | A year in prison for tax evasion |
| An agricultural contractor has been sentenced in the Tauranga District Court yesterday to twelve months in prison for tax evasion under the Tax Administration Act 1994. | |
| 16 January 2012 | February tax payment reminder |
| Inland Revenue is reminding customers that end-of-year tax payments are due 7 February 2012 unless they have an extension of time through a tax agent. | |
| 19 December 2011 | Inland Revenue issues draft tax avoidance Interpretation Statement for consultation |
| Inland Revenue has issued a draft Interpretation Statement about tax avoidance for public consultation. | |
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Corporate Affairs
Inland Revenue
To make a media query:
Phone 04 890 1698 or email mediaqueries@ird.govt.nz
Please note, the email address is only for enquiries from the news media. It is monitored during normal business hours 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday.
P O Box 2198
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
Date published: 05 Oct 2004
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