Tax Articles
Tax changes set to hit KiwiSaver on 1 April 2012
Removal of the employer superannuation contribution tax (ESCT) exemption on 1 April 2012 will mean less cash in your KiwiSaver account.
Effective tax rates in NZ, Aus and the UK
How do New Zealand's income tax rates stack up against those of countries our young emmigrees flock to? Here's a comparison of headline income tax rates in New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom.
Lower Income tax rates in 2010 Budget
The 2010 Budget has delivered substantial income tax rate cuts across the board, including a drop in the top tax rate to 33%. Changes come into effect as of 1 October 2010.
Expect a lower salary payment in April
The Government's ACC levy increases are set to kick in for workers and employers from 1 April 2010. The last couple of years have seen relatively big increases in ACC premiums.
ACC levies to increase in April 2010
ACC levies will increase next year in order to compensate for a 57% increase in ACC claims over the last four years
Calculate your tax and kiwisaver payments
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