AGENTSanswers - 2001

AGENTSanswers is our monthly newsletter to tax agents on operational and technical issues. Browse issues from 2001.

Issue 17 January 2001

Use-Of-Money Interest project complete, Family Assistance refunds, UOMI Purification, Linking clients - IRD number errors, E-File information, Students sign up, School students on employer monthly schedules, Extension of time filing percentages - all is not lost, Late provision of information (L Letter)

Issue 18 February 2001

Extension possible for rebate claims, Late rebate claim forms, Early rebate claim forms, New faxback features, Draft Standard Practice Statement ED-018, Duplicate debt letters, Foreign exchange rates, Late provision of information (L letter)

Issue 19 March 2001

Better service for tax agents, Depreciation rates - find them faster, Less Taxing Tax update, Self-employed returns, E-Filed returns, Remember 7 April, Use of the L letter, 2000 income tax returns - late filing penalty and removal of clients' EOT Fringe benefit tax update, Rebate claim form, Draft Standard Practice Statement ED-0016, Draft Standard Practice Statement ED-0019, INFOexpress transaction detail fax

Issue 20 April 2001

INFOexpress, Family Assistance, Restrictive covenants and inducement payments, Approved issuer levy, Requirement for companies to adopt minimum 33%withholding tax rate, Notice to trustees, Exposure draft for comment and discussion only, Faster turnaround for E-File correspondence

Issue 21 May 2001

Final reminder, Tailored services for tax agents, Feedback on INFOexpress, Fringe benefit tax (FBT) update, Recently updated publications, Third version of the tax agents' CD Rom, Non-resident individual income tax returns (IR3NR), Inland Revenue phone numbers, Standard Practice Statement RDC 6.1, Standard Practice Statement GNL120, Delinking clients, Returning a remission of debt

Issue 22 June 2001

New facility - "breaking news", How do you feel about our changes?, Disappointing filing percentages, Error in qualifying companies booklet, Phone numbers on correspondence, Update for salary and wage clients, Feedback on INFOexpress

Issue 23 July 2001

"Breaking news" - registered yet?, Rebate claims, Bulk issue of summaries of earnings, Late filing penalty, removal of extension of time, Bank account changes over the phone, Gremlins, Recently udated publications, E-Filing and paper returns Tax changes for de facto couples

Issue 24 August 2001

PTS only for salary and wage earners, Save time with INFOexpress, E-File billboard Business adjustments for family assistance, Income equalisation, Taxation of honoraria paid to school trustees, Recently updated publications, Update from ACC ACC roadshows - Working with Agents Seminar timetable

Issue August 2001 Special Edition

New deadline for rebate claims proposed, Rebate claims for 1999-2000, Rebate claims for 2000-2001

Issue 25 September 2001

First return 14 September 2001, Breaking news, CD Rom questionnaire, E-File correspondence destination codes, E-File system will be unavailable, Requesting and confirming a PTS, Honoraria paid to school trustees, Avoiding toll charges Deductibility of entertainment expenditure, FBT filers' prescribed interest rate for loans

Issue 26 October 2001

America's Cup 2003, Inland Revenue website enhanced, Company imputation accounts, Confirming a PTS INFOexpress, Just checking ..., Partnership income -ACC residual claims levy -classification by partners, Provisional tax - trust with distributions to minor beneficiaries, Transfers of overpaid tax to a period of nil liability - proposed amendment, Reasons for returns going into error, GST on fringe benefits, Standard practice statement GNL 170 - release of information, Debt deduction notices Recently updated publications Out of date publications

Issue 27 November 2001

Second return filing target - 16 November 2001M, Linking by INFOexpress, New deadline for rebate claims, New "Top 10" - survey, Use-of-money interest project, Tax agents' CD Rom questionnaire results, Delayed notices of assessment, Default assessments, Ceased estates and trusts, UOMI faxbacks from INFOexpress, Change of use-of-money interest rates, Income equalisation scheme, Income used for family assistance calculations, Taxation of honoraria paid to school trustees, Subscriptions,

Issue 28 December 2001

Seasons greetings, Receive AGENTSanswers electronically, E-File availability over the Christmas break, E-Filed returns lodged on 8 or 9 October 2001, Transfers to a nil period, Late provision of information - "L" letter, Changes to ACC levies collection, Child support changes, Recently updated publications, Trough covers (polyethylene), Income equalisation deposits, FBT filers' interest rate for loans

Date published: 05 Oct 2004

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