Accountants have a fundamental role to play in the tax system and IRD is putting measures in place to limit direct contact with their clients. These are the words of IRD commissioner Naomi Ferguson. Her announcement – made during her address at the annual Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) Tax Conference in…
read moreThe second round of TMNZ’s roadshows concluded in Hamilton yesterday. We would thank those who attended the event at FMG Stadium Waikato, as well as the ones in Wellington (17 October), Christchurch (6 October) and Auckland (5 October). It was lovely to see so many of our existing clients and meet other attendees for the…
read moreTMNZ is gearing up for roadshows in Wellington and Hamilton later this month following successful events in Auckland and Christchurch this week. St James Theatre and FMG Stadium Waikato will play host to speakers from TMNZ and IRD on October 17 and October 19, and attendees will receive two CPD hours. The theme of these…
read moreInterest in TMNZ’s roadshows has extended beyond Auckland. Eighty-one people have RSVP’d for the event in Napier and another 87 for the one in Dunedin. They will be held on 3 August (next Wednesday) and 16 August respectively. There is also strong demand for future roadshows to be held in Wellington, Christchurch and Hamilton. It…
read moreThere has been interest aplenty in TMNZ’s two Auckland roadshows, with more than 300 people down to attend. The two events are slated for 29 July at the Stamford Hotel and 1 August at the Ellerslie Event Centre. As well as getting two CPD hours, attendees will hear from speakers from Inland Revenue (IRD), an…
read moreTax Management NZ (TMNZ) chief executive Chris Cunniffe gave a presentation on business transformation at the One Stop Update conferences in Auckland and Christchurch last week. Chris spoke about the impact of Inland Revenue’s transformation programme and what the proposed changes to business tax mean for those who pay provisional tax. He will also give…
read moreThe chief executive of New Zealand’s largest tax pooling intermediary, Tax Management NZ (TMNZ), has applauded the New Zealand Government for its decision to be more lenient on how it will apply interest on provisional tax in the future. Prime Minister John Key announced today that Inland Revenue (IRD) will no longer subject businesses using…
read moreTax Management NZ (TMNZ) was pleased to once again sponsor the EY Tax Directors’ Forum in Auckland last month. The two-day forum, held at Abbeville Estate, brought together corporate tax directors from some of New Zealand’s largest companies, EY and other leading tax executives to discuss topical tax issues. The theme for this year’s event…
read moreTMNZ CEO Chris Cunniffe borrowed a phrase or two from Martin Luther King and John F Kennedy when he took part in a debate organised Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand in Auckland last November. The topic of discussion was how New Zealand tax policy settings need to meet the challenges imposed by demographic shifts,…
read moreTax Management NZ (TMNZ) recently made a donation to one of the three charities selected for the Christmas giving campaign. During a morning tea held at our office last Friday, TMNZ CEO Chris Cunniffe presented a cheque of $2,800 to Breakfast Club general manager Steve Farrelly. Steve spoke to staff about how Breakfast Club was…
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