Tax
PAYE, tax returns, IRD, and tax codes explained in plain English.
FIF tax NZ explained: the $50,000 threshold, Fair Dividend Rate method, worked examples at different portfolio sizes, and how to file.
PIE funds cap your investment tax at 28%, saving you money if you're on 30%, 33%, or 39%. Here's how PIR rates work.
How interest, dividends, PIE funds, FIF, and capital gains are taxed in NZ. Rates, worked examples, and what to declare.
Rental income is taxed at your marginal rate in NZ. Here's what you can deduct, interest deductibility rules, ring-fencing, and bright-line.
NZ tax residency depends on two tests: the 183-day rule and the permanent place of abode test. Here's how they apply to you.
How New Zealand income tax works: PAYE brackets, tax codes, RWT, PIR, tax credits, and how to file a return. All 2025-26 rates with worked examples.
NZ income tax brackets for 2025-26. See current PAYE rates, how progressive tax works, and what you actually pay at every income level.
The tax difference between contractor and employee at $80K is over $6,000/year. Here's a side-by-side breakdown of PAYE, ACC, KiwiSaver, and GST.
Most NZ salary earners don't need to file a tax return. Here's how to check, and a step-by-step guide if you do.
The ACC earner's levy is 1.67% of your income up to $152,790. Here's how it works and what you pay.
Fringe benefit tax in NZ is paid by your employer, but it affects your total compensation. Here's what FBT means for company cars, health insurance, and more.
GST in NZ is 15%. You must register once turnover exceeds $60,000 in 12 months. Here's how GST works for small businesses.
