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Tax Obligations and Options
 
The following are the Tax Guides that are available from IRD for  non N.Z. Companies with their New Zealand Tax requirements and for New Zealand Based companies with their International Responsibilities 
Controlled foreign companies (IR 275)
  Information for NZ residents with interests in overseas companies. (More for larger investors, rather than those with minimal overseas investments)

Foreign dividend withholding payments (IR 274A)
  Information for NZ companies that receive dividends from overseas companies. This booklet also deals with the attributed repatriation and underlying foreign tax credit rules.

Foreign investment funds (IR 275B)
  Information for taxpayers who have overseas investments, but who don't have a controlling interest in the overseas entity. 

Imputation (IR 274)
  A guide to dividend imputation for New Zealand companies. (This may be subject to change in the near future)

Qualifying companies (IR 4PB) 
  An explanation of the qualifying company regime, under which a small company with few shareholders can have special tax treatment of dividends, losses and capital gains.
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