IRD holds staff meetings ahead of plans to cut 1500 staff between 2018 and 2021.

New Zealanders are today celebrating what has come to be known as Tax Freedom Day.

Trump's advisers pitched new tax plan as a cut for the middle class and not the wealthy.

Some big questions remain about President Donald Trump's tax policy.

New Zealanders pay the second lowest income tax in the OECD.

A Hutt Valley restaurateur has been sentenced to home detention for tax evasion.

NZ is losing $700m a year to multinational tax avoidance, a study has found.

American Apple users are weighing in behind calls for the US-based tech giant to pay its taxes in New Zealand.

Tax fairness was the driving force behind an award-winning Herald investigation.

Government is set to clamp down on multinational companies avoiding paying tax.

Tax cuts for lower and middle-income earners are one of four key areas Finance Minister Steven Joyce is looking at for his first Budget in May.

New Zealand's tourism boom means it can be lucrative to rent out property but owners need to do their homework or could get stung.

The tax department has shut down its online payment service, contact centre and front of house service, causing problems for people.

Music streaming service Spotify has increased its prices by $2 a month due to a New Zealand tax introduced last year.

The IRD recently released information regarding income distributions of NZ individual taxpayers from 2007 to 2015 which makes interesting reading.

An Auckland businessman jailed for failing to pay his taxes knew his obligations, says IRD.

Breaking his campaign promise, Donald Trump will not be releasing his tax returns - so WikiLeaks said they will instead.

KiwiSavers could be missing out on higher returns because of the tax impact of their providers' offshore structures.

COMMENT: The art of dealing with Trump is to offer him a deal his ego can't refuse.

COMMENT: How to ensure you start 2017 off on the right foot with your taxes.

Apple's tax bill chronicles a growing clash between Europe, the US and a shift in the EU's approach to tax affairs.

A tax agent has been sentenced to four years imprisonment after stealing client money and filing false GST and income tax returns.

COMMENT: Some countries impose a diverted profits tax to counter concerns about unfair tax dodging by multinationals, Professor Craig Elliffe writes.

Support for the government's crack down on tax avoidance has been tempered with criticism the moves come too late and don't go far enough.

The Government must ensure every firm trading here pays its fair share for the stability and services they all enjoy.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has been accused of using a New Zealand trust fund in the name of his wife to avoid paying tax.

The first policy of Gareth Morgan's new Opportunities Party has been released this morning.

A proposal to close international tax loopholes has mobilised opposition from large taxpayers.

The corporate community fears it has lost the public debate over tax avoidance and a legislative crackdown is imminent.

Prime Minister John Key took on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg about the company's tax reputation internationally - and Zuckerberg did not click "like".