Business Tax Update - 2010
Business Tax Update provides tax updates on PAYE, GST and FBT and other relevant tax issues - so you can get all your business tax news in one place. The first issue is September 2009 and combines and replaces Payroll News and GST News. You can subscribe to receive an email notification when each issue is published.
Business Tax Update Issue 15 December 2010
In this issue: New employer obligations for overseas workers, file your GST transitional returns online, FBT rates from 1 October, Budget tax changes for April 2011, our services over the holiday season, Business.govt.nz website, updated online tax statistics, tax relief for extreme events, and redundancy tax credit.
Business Tax Update Issue 14 November 2010
In this issue: Budget 2010 changes - filing your GST returns, correction for October Business Tax Update, RWT rate change for trustees and Māori authorities, holiday pay and child support deductions, completing FBT returns, new-look GST guides and factsheet, redundancy tax credit extended, KiwiSaver deductions for over-65s, 2010-11 personal income tax rates, new PAYE rates now in place, FBT prescribed interest rate changes (low-interest loans), and bank account details for KiwiSaver credits.
Business Tax Update Issue 13 October 2010
In this issue: Tax help for businesses affected by the earthquake, amendments to KiwiSaver, GST is now 15%, Business.govt.nz is your website for kiwi businesses, small businesses spend less time on tax, new donee organisation added, change to immigration requirements, Emissions Trading Scheme legislative changes, new gift duty exemptions, and a reminder about 1 October tax changes.
Business Tax Update Issue 12 September 2010
In this issue: Update on Budget 2010 changes, payroll giving, penalty for non-electronic filing of employer monthly schedules, employees with a shortfall of PAYE, child support consultation, making it easy to pay online, and updated publications.
Business Tax Update Issue 11 August 2010
In this issue: Update on GST Budget changes, our compliance plans for the coming year, use our latest publications, problem-gambling levy rate change, paying by credit or debit card, and filing returns if you're self-employed and have a student loan.
Business Tax Update Issue 10 July 2010
In this issue: Update on Budget tax changes, GST Budget changes, company changes from the Budget, other Budget changes, using codes when making your electronic payments, requesting a back-year personal tax summary, paid parental leave increases, and making tax easier.
Business Tax Update Issue 9 June 2010
In this issue: Budget 2010, online overseas currency calculator, GST rules for international travellers, valuing FBT for motor vehicles where previously owned, child support deduction notices, changes to disputes resolution process, making tax easier, CPI adjustment for childcare and boarding service providers, and our updated home page.
Business Tax Update Issue 8 May 2010
In this issue: Hiring labour-only building contractors, trading online, redundancy tax credit, PAYE tables correction, GST legislation changes for inbound tour operations, self-employed and student loans, online "Tool for business", business industry description codes, GST monthly returns for April, hoax emails, and making tax simpler.
Business Tax Update Issue 7 April 2010
In this issue: RWT and secondary tax changes, applying for instalment arrangements online, new rates for child support 2011, KiwiSaver and the accommodation allowance, and the student loan repayment calculator.
Business Tax Update Issue 6 March 2010
In this issue: Mileage rate, KiwiSaver small business survey, income tax timetable, paying PAYE electronically, calculating PAYE in April, reducing printed publications, KiwiSaver start dates, ACC earners' levy increases, changes in horticulture and viticulture industries, IR15S changed, child support deduction notices, and income verification.
Business Tax Update Issue 5 January/February 2010
In this issue: New secondary tax rate, tax statistics available, payroll giving, PAYE tax tables, preparing GST returns, child support deduction notices, GST on waste disposal levy, trusts and income allocation, associated persons definition, changes to RWT rates and thresholds, and GST on inbound tour operator fees.
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Date published: 22 Jan 2010
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