NZ Property Investor

SOME TAX LAW QUIRKS WORTH NOTING

Enacting legislation bringing into force the government’s property tax changes has finally been passed. To date, advisors have been forced to guide clients based on policy announcements, but with legislation now in place there are a few quirks worth exploring in more detail.

This article points out a few specifics worth noting.

10-YEAR BRIGHT-LINE

1. The definition of residential land includes all land

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