A client owns a company and has been advised to put the shareholding in the name of the family trust?
Are each of the entities (i.e. the company and the trust) required to have separate IRD numbers?
Read MoreWe have a client who was resident in New Zealand for less than 180 days during the 2018 year. Do we still need to file a tax return for him?
Read MoreAn NZ trust only has bank term deposits which generate income in NZ. 20-33% withholding tax has been deducted. The trust has NZ settlors and Australian Trustees. Beneficiaries are NZ companies and Australian persons. ATO in Australia treats this trust as an Australian trust for tax purposes. Is the trust still required to file an NZ tax return?
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