New Zealand’s Parliament announced on 29 March 2025 that royal assent had been granted to Public Act No. 9/2025, a comprehensive omnibus tax law. The Bill introduces several key provisions, including confirming annual income tax rates for the

The Commissioner of Inland Revenue (CIR) has revealed the 2025 International tax disclosure exemption on 31 March 2025. Section 61 of the Tax Administration Act 1994 ("TAA") requires taxpayers to disclose interests in foreign entities. Section

The Inland Revenue of New Zealand  is inviting public feedback on proposed changes to the Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) rules, aiming to simplify compliance and reduce costs for taxpayers, Revenue Minister Simon Watts has announced. This announcement

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape announced tax reforms on 7 February 2025. These tax reforms will take effect once Papua New Guinea's economy reaches a K150 billion milestone, a target expected to be achieved within the next three to

The Inland Revenue of New Zealand issued Order in Council No. 2025/15 on 27 February 2025, updating the list of reportable jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of financial account information under the CRS MCAA. The Common Reporting Standard

The  New Zealand Inland Revenue published a consultation paper regarding the taxation of charitable and not-for-profit (NFP) organizations on 24 February 2025. New Zealand provides tax concessions to charities and not-for-profits (NFPs) to