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RWT (resident withholding tax)
Are you using the correct rate?
From 1 April 2010, changes to
RWT
, PIEs and secondary tax rates take effect
Deducting
RWT
from interest or dividends paid to investors
Registering as a payer of
RWT
How much
RWT
to deduct
Paying the
RWT
you've deducted to us
Paying investors who have
RWT
certificates of exemption
Correcting errors when deducting
RWT
from interest and dividends
Requirements for issuing
RWT
certificates
Receiving interest or dividends with
RWT
deducted
How much
RWT
will you pay?
Interest, dividends and
RWT
Applying for an exemption from
RWT
What to do at the end of the tax year
RWT
exemptions
Who is exempt from RWT?
What happens when an
RWT
exemption certificate is cancelled
List of cancelled
RWT
exemption certificates
List of reissued
RWT
exemption certificates
Additional information and help
Glossary
Date published: 16 Mar 2010
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Resident withholding tax (RWT) on interest - payer's guide IR283
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RWT (Resident withholding tax)
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Non-resident withholding tax (NRWT)
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