New Zealand held talks with Croatia in March 2025 to begin negotiations for a new income tax treaty. In January 2025, it also held a third round of talks with Germany to update their 1978 tax treaty, aiming to align it with OECD/G20 BEPS

New Zealand and the UK resumed negotiations in March 2025 to finalise a new Double Tax Agreement (DTA) aimed at addressing income and capital gains tax matters. The objective is to replace the existing DTA, which was signed in 1983, with an

New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has announced that Australia and New Zealand will begin a second round of talks in May 2025 to negotiate a new income tax agreement. The first round of discussions took place in May 2024. This

New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced that Iceland and New Zealand have concluded a second round of negotiations for an income tax treaty in February 2025. This agreement seeks to eliminate double taxation, combat tax

New Zealand’s Inland Revenue released updated guidance outlining its expectations for tax control frameworks (TCFs) as part of increased reviews of tax governance, systems, and processes on 7 April 2025. The guidance identifies six key

The Government has launched public consultation on proposals to reform the GST rules for joint ventures on 7 April 2025. The proposals in the discussion document are largely aimed at ensuring the GST rules are fit for purpose for joint venture