Date: 02 Mar 2011, Filed under: Conveyancing, Building & Construction law, Buying a Home, International Law
NZ Inland Revenue (IRD) has clarified its position on whether New Zealand residents who borrow money from Australian financial institutions to purc...
Date: 01 Mar 2011, Filed under: Conveyancing, Building & Construction law, International Law
Wellington, March 1 NZPA - As many as 100,000 homes need repair after last week's devastating Christchurch earthquake and 10,000 will have to be re...
Date: 07 Feb 2011, Filed under: International Law, Immigration
Wellington, Feb 4 NZPA - The population gain from migration shrunk in December from a year earlier as more people moved to Australia.
Perma...
Date: 27 Jan 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Competition & Trade Regulation, Taxation law, International Law
The AAT has set aside a decision of the Commissioner and determined that significant amounts of foreign currency deposited in the taxpayer's Austra...
Date: 19 Jan 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Taxation law, International Law
The Assistant Treasurer has announced changes to the income tax treatment of investment income of foreign funds so that income from relevant invest...
Date: 19 Jan 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Taxation law, International Law
The Treasurer has declared the Victorian floods a disaster for the purposes of establishing Australian disaster relief funds, effective from 15 Jan...
Date: 18 Jan 2011, Filed under: Immigration, International Law, Immigration
Wellington, Jan 17 NZPA - Growing problems for New Zealanders trying to obtain British visas will be up for discussion in talks with British minist...
Date: 06 Jan 2011, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial Law, Trade & Customs, International Law
On 17 December 2010, the Assistant Treasurer announced that the Government will implement changes to provide certainty of the tax treatment for for...
Date: 22 Dec 2010, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business Bankruptcy & Insolvency, Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Commercial Litigation, International Law
Auckland, Dec 21 NZPA - The co-founder of the failed Hanover Finance, Mark Hotchin, will be allowed to take personal items to Australia where he no...
Date: 22 Dec 2010, Filed under: Robbery & Theft, Business Bankruptcy & Insolvency, Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Commercial Litigation, International Law
Auckland, Dec 21 NZPA - Two directors of failed finance company Five Star have been sent to jail for more than two years for misleading investors, ...