US citizens and Kiwisaver

If you’re a US citizen, now is the hour to ensure that you are reporting your KiwiSaver funds correctly. Firstly, let’s define what a KiwiSaver fund actually is. A KiwiSaver fund is a voluntary retirement fund which may be set up by anyone including employees,...
Penalty advice notices – talk to us

Penalty advice notices – talk to us

Whilst, not all IRS notices are bad news, receiving a notice advising of a penalty is not pleasant. We may be able to be of assistance with the removal of a penalty such as a late filing penalty in certain circumstances. We indeed had a successful outcome today with...

Double taxation on pension income

Late in 2014, we commented on the IRD’s position on the availability of foreign tax credits for New Zealand tax residents, with respect to United States-sourced pensions. The current situation gives rise to double taxation with respect to pension income arising...