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Kathmandu slows pace of store openings after first-half loss

Kathmandu Holdings, which operates 157 outdoor clothing and equipment outlets, is pulling back the pace of new store openings after aggressive price d.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2015

Marketing Technologies

Britannia takes down TV ads, working with FMA over UK pension ads

Britannia pauses TV ads and adjusts its website after FMA concerns over UK pension transfer campaigns causing undue pressure on consumers.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2014

Taxation

Wellington Airport posts 4.8% drop in 1H profit on fewer domestic flights

Wellington Airport sees a 4.8% profit dip in 1H due to a drop in Auckland and Queenstown flights, despite a rise in international passengers.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Nov 2014

iPad

Mobile tech tax: It's OK, you can keep enjoying your tablets

Cheers to your gadgets! The UK government bins the feared 'iPad tax', ensuring your mobile tech stays tax-free for now.

By Donovan Jackson • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2013

Taxation

Rakon cuts full-year guidance on delayed sales

Rakon slashes full-year earnings forecast to USD $8-12 million, down from USD $14-16 million, due to delayed sales and thinner margins; shares drop 2.4%.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Dec 2012

Facebook

Labour slams Facebook NZ's $14k tax bill

Facebook New Zealand criticised for paying only $14,500 tax last year; Labour calls for action against tax loopholes.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Nov 2012

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Taxation (Tax) stories

Health Technologies

Vital Healthcare 1H earnings drop 21% on bigger tax bill

Vital Healthcare Property Trust, the country's biggest listed healthcare property investor, reported a 21 percent drop in first-half earnings as it fa.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015

Taxation

Intueri misses annual earnings forecast on New Zealand performance

Intueri Education Group, New Zealand's largest private training college, missed its annual earnings forecast as its New Zealand businesses lagged behi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015

Taxation

CORRECT: Suncorp posts 15% gain in first-half profit; flags potential reinsurance impact

Suncorp's half-year profit soars by 15%, yet cautions over potential £118m reinsurance hit from past natural disasters.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Feb 2015

Government

IRD's Netguide Award shows government committed to make tax simple

New Zealand's tax system is up there with the best, but it will need to evolve and adapt to meet the needs of the 21st century and an increasingly glo.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Dec 2014

Taxation

UPDATE: Metroglass confirms on track for full year, as interim sales rise 13%, shares gain

Metro Performance Glass, which has more than half of New Zealand's glass processing market, is on track to meet full-year prospectus forecasts as i.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2014

Taxation

New Zealand research supports global shift in workforce

New Zealand study reveals rising trend of multiple job holdings, mirroring a global workforce shift, with major tax refund implications.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Oct 2014

Taxation

Inland Revenue hunting out software companies

Inland Revenue eyes software talent, seeks to revamp NZ's tax system, making it simpler for citizens with cutting-edge tech.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Oct 2014

Google

Google NZ ups Kiwi tax payment...

Google New Zealand's 2013 tax bill of NZD $227,074 pales against its global revenue of USD $15.42 billion for Q1 2014, stoking debate on fair taxation.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2014

Taxation

Privacy Week tips for online tax refunds...

During Privacy Week, NZ Tax Refunds advises taxpayers to secure online refunds with robust mobile security measures.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 7th May 2014

Apps

New NZ Tax Refunds app launched...

WooHoo NZ Tax Refunds unveils a revolutionary app, promising real-time tax refunds for Kiwis, launching alongside a website overhaul.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2014

Government

Solution sought over start-up tax reprieves

Government welcomes release of tax policy paper which seeks public feedback on proposals to improve cash flow and remove tax distortions on research a.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2013