Individuals
It’s important to our individual customers that we help people pay what they should on time and make it straightforward to pay any overdue debt.
- 3.6 million customers received an automatically issued individual income tax assessment for the 2025 tax year (provisional result).
- 3.4 million KiwiSaver members were enrolled in the scheme at 30 June 2025. We transferred $10.7 billion to scheme providers to invest in 2024–25.
- 622,000 student loan borrowers made $1.6 billion in repayments in 2024–25.
- $376 million in donation tax credits went to 323,000 customers in 2024–25.
Families
Families and whānau want certainty about the payments they receive from week to week and for us to take time to understand their situations and work through options for receiving entitlements or paying child support.
- 135,000 children were supported by the Child Support Scheme.
- $50.5 million in FamilyBoost payments went to 60,300 households in 2024–25.
- $490 million in child support was collected from more than 120,000 parents in 2024–25 and $426 million was distributed to carers.
- $727 million in paid parental leave payments went to 56,000 new parents in 2024–25.
- $3.4 billion in net Working for Families entitlements was dispersed by IR and the Ministry of Social Development to support working families in 2024–25.
Business
Providing certainty and clarity is critical so businesses can manage their tax obligations. We help them get their taxes right from the start, reduce the effort and uncertainties involved in paying tax and work with them on solutions if they get into debt.
- 207,000 employers filed more than 7.2 million employer information returns in 2024–25.
- 437,000 company returns were filed in the 2024 tax year.[1]
- 712,000 customers were registered for GST at some point in 2024–25. They filed 3.19 million GST returns.
- 1.94 million income tax returns were filed in the 2024 tax year.[1]
[1] Figures for the tax year ended March 2025 are not available for this report because some customers who use tax agents have until March 2026 to file their 2025 returns.