E-commerce and income tax
This section provides a broad understanding of how the current income tax law and principles apply to taxing income from e-commerce. The examples of common e-commerce and income tax transactions may help you understand your situation better.
E-commerce and income tax
Find out about residency of companies, double taxation, royalties and NRWT (Non-resident withholding tax ), and e-commerce intermediaries and services.
Example A
A New Zealand business sets up a website hosted by an ISP in New Zealand.
Example B
A New Zealand business sets up a website hosted by an overseas ISP.
Example C
A New Zealand internet business using their own server located overseas.
Example D
A non-resident operates a business through a website in New Zealand.
Date published: 18 Nov 2004
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