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1. Jurisdiction
Parameters for Determining Income or Gain
Subject to Corporate Income Tax
Dividends Received
From New Zealand Resident Companies
3
9.6 48
36
9.6 80.4
60
SL Rate
%
2
7.2 36
25.2
7.2 80.4
48
Interest paid by an "approved issuer" to a nonassociated overseas lender can, by election, be subject
to a levy of 2% of the interest paid in lieu of NRWT.
30%
(reducing to 15% if fully imputed, but see Section 8)
15%
15%
6. Liquidations
Taxation of Liquidation Gains
Terminal Tax
Registration
Interest
%
10
10
15
10 or 15
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
15*
10
15
10
10
15
10
10
15
10
10
10
10
10
10 or 15
10
10
10
Dividends
%
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
100,000
Plus
Non-deductible entertainment expenditure
3,000
5,000
Increase in provisions
(doubtful debts, holiday pay)
10,000
Accounting depreciation
25,000
43,000
Less
Exempt foreign dividends
50,000
Tax depreciation
20,000
(70,000)
Net income
Taxable income
Tax at 33%
Less provisional tax paid
73,000
(13,000)
60,000
19,800
(15,000)
Contact details
Terminal tax to pay
4,800
14. Superannuation
Murray Brewer
T +64 9 308 2586
F +64 9 309 4892
E mbrewer@gtak.co.nz
Grant Thornton Building,
97-101 Hobson Street,
Auckland, New Zealand
Greg Thompson
T +64 4 495 3775
F +64 4 474 8509
E gthompson@gtwn.co.nz
Level 13, AXA Centre,
80 The Terrace,
Wellington, New Zealand