Agents Answers - 2012
Agents Answers is our monthly newsletter to tax agents on operational and technical issues. Browse issues from 2012.
Agents Answers issue 146 May 2012
In this issue: Industry benchmarks a stepping stone for improvement, tax treatment of shares following Telecom demerger, keeping your contact details up to date, Don’t miss out on your Agents Answers email, posting paper returns, what to do when linking new clients, refunds we've sent in error, where to get an IRD number application form, due date reminder tools, do you have clients affected by the Penny and Hooper decision, personal tax summary (PTS) available online, portfolio investment income (PIE) changes, missed the 7 April payment?
Agents Answers issue 145 April 2012
In this issue: Hanover Finance investors may be able to claim tax losses, 2012 rates for national standard costs for specified livestock, 2013 tax year EOT and filing, due date falling on weekend or public holiday, tax time - be prepared and register online now, interest calculation error for some non-resident companies, where to get IRD number applications verified, regaining a client’s extension of time, filing the correct FBT return, error in printed IR7 return for partnerships and LTCs, who are your key officeholders?
Agents Answers issue 144 March 2012
In this issue: Get ready for April 2012 student loan changes, Changes to ESCT from April 2012, 2012 annual returns, GST refunds process for SMEs, Leaky buildings and GST, Imputation account balances, New rates for child support 2012-13, Working for Families changes effective 1 April 2012, Ceasing to operate a business, Public consultation on tax avoidance statement, Corresponding with us by "secure mail", Important information for investors in Guinness Peat Group plc, Some FBT returns have an incorrect date, Electronic filing and the 31 March target, Call for consultation.
Agents Answers issue 143 February 2012
In this issue: End-of-year filing performance tips, L letter availability for 2012, request for "D" list status for 2011 returns, changes to the 2012 IR3 agent run, deemed rate, land and zero-rating for GST, revised depreciation rates for chattels, look-through companies and interest deductibility, Nelson floods, certificate of exemption from tax on schedular payments, new ACC rates agreed by Cabinet, an insight into binding rulings and requests for reassessments.
Date published: 07 Feb 2012
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