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Under information-sharing regulations, Te Tari Taake Inland Revenue must report annually for this approved information-sharing agreement (AISA) on actions taken during the financial year. A copy of the approved AISA is available to view at:

Information sharing with Department of Internal Affairs (DIA)

Information, and the amounts of it, shared with Te Tari Taiwhenua, the Department of Internal Affairs in 2022 and 2023
Information shared Financial year ending 30 June 2022 Financial year ending 30 June 2023
Contact records received from DIA 104,498 240,425
Contact records not matched to a corresponding Te Tari Taake Inland Revenue record for:
  • overseas-based child support debtors
  • overseas-based child support non-debtors who do not appear to have up-to-date contact information, and
  • over-seas based student loan defaulters.
101,913 236,980
Contact records matched to corresponding Te Tari Taake Inland Revenue records for:
Overseas-based child support debtors 245 349
Overseas-based child support non-debtors who do not appear to have up-to-date contact information 8 5
Overseas-based student loan defaulters 2,109 2,910
Overseas-based student loan non-debtors who do not appear to have up-to-date contact information. 223 181
Ongoing programme operating costs1 1,728 1,728
Individuals successfully contacted2using contact records matched to:
Overseas-based child support debtors 22 (9.0%) 10 (2.9%)
Overseas-based child support non-debtors who do not appear to have up-to-date contact information - (0%) - (0%)
Overseas-based student loan defaulters 78 (3.7%) 88 (3.0%)
Overseas-based student loan non-debtors who do not appear to have up-to-date contact information. 4 (1.8%) 7 (3.9%)
Payments received from individuals as a result of successful contact with:
Overseas-based child support debtors 16 payments ($2,671) 1 payment ($500)
Overseas-based student loan defaulters. 183 payments ($12,566)  108 payments ($16,421)
Percentage of individuals who have addressed3their debt as a result of being successfully contacted by Te Tari Taake Inland Revenue:
Overseas-based child support debtors 1.6% (4 individuals) 0.3% (1 individual)
Overseas-based student loan defaulters. 0.9% (18 individuals) 0.6% (18 individuals)

1 Approximate annual incidental administrative charge.

2 From 3,445 matches, 105 have passed our identity process.

3 Individual no longer has payments overdue or has made a payment arrangement with us.

Last updated: 19 Dec 2023
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