Inland Revenue (IR) is warning employers that making deductions from an employee’s salary or wages, and not passing them on to IR, is a serious offence that can lead to prison time.

Inland Revenue is warning people to be wary of social media scams impersonating well known New Zealanders.

From today (15 January) learners can apply through Inland Revenue to recoup some of the cost of their tertiary study or work-based learning.