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Terry Baucher

About

Terry Baucher is an Auckland-based tax specialist with 25 years experience. He works with individuals and entities who have complex tax issues. Prior to starting his own business, he spent six years with one of the "Big Four' accountancy firms including a period advising Australian businesses how to do business in New Zealand. You can contact him here.

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13 years 8 months

Latest articles

Te wiki o te tāke; recovering wage subsidy payments from MNCs, chasing crypto tax transparency, Frucor decision a lost cause
23rd Oct 22, 2:03pm
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Te wiki o te tāke; recovering wage subsidy payments from MNCs, chasing crypto tax transparency, Frucor decision a lost cause
Te wiki o te tāke; The OECD proposes a crypto-asset reporting framework; new levy proposal for farmers greenhouse gas emissions; TOP’s bright idea about tax rates
16th Oct 22, 11:48am
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Te wiki o te tāke; The OECD proposes a crypto-asset reporting framework; new levy proposal for farmers greenhouse gas emissions; TOP’s bright idea about tax rates
Te wiki o te tāke: Change on the way for GST recordkeeping requirements, a clear-eyed dissent by a Supreme Court justice, and tax revenue exceeds $100 bln for the first time
9th Oct 22, 1:46pm
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Te wiki o te tāke: Change on the way for GST recordkeeping requirements, a clear-eyed dissent by a Supreme Court justice, and tax revenue exceeds $100 bln for the first time
Te wiki o te tāke: Inland Revenue gets tougher on FBT compliance, the Government ignored Treasury and Inland Revenue advice on its build-to-rent tax proposal, and the British mini-budget implications for Kiwis
2nd Oct 22, 9:28am
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Te wiki o te tāke: Inland Revenue gets tougher on FBT compliance, the Government ignored Treasury and Inland Revenue advice on its build-to-rent tax proposal, and the British mini-budget implications for Kiwis
Te wiki o te tāke: Details on IRD's handling of the cost-of-living payments. A doomed tax case highlights the need for change. The OECD on international tax policy reforms
26th Sep 22, 9:42am
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Te wiki o te tāke: Details on IRD's handling of the cost-of-living payments. A doomed tax case highlights the need for change. The OECD on international tax policy reforms
Te wiki o te tāke: Watch out for those tax traps, Treasury points the finger at current tax settings for housing, a long overdue AML ruling, and the Queen avoids hundreds of millions in tax
18th Sep 22, 10:15am
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Te wiki o te tāke: Watch out for those tax traps, Treasury points the finger at current tax settings for housing, a long overdue AML ruling, and the Queen avoids hundreds of millions in tax
Te wiki o te tāke - PM's Department warns IRD off looking at a CGT. The IRD admits not having the data on non-compliance with fringe benefit tax. And residential property investment looks very undertaxed compared to other investments
11th Sep 22, 8:02pm
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Te wiki o te tāke - PM's Department warns IRD off looking at a CGT. The IRD admits not having the data on non-compliance with fringe benefit tax. And residential property investment looks very undertaxed compared to other investments
Te wiki o te tāke - The Government backdown on GST reform is another example of how short-term politics will nearly always trump good longer-term policy
4th Sep 22, 10:01am
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Te wiki o te tāke - The Government backdown on GST reform is another example of how short-term politics will nearly always trump good longer-term policy
Te wiki o te tāke: an inadvertent interest loophole for provisional taxpayers, time to consider a residential land value tax, and the $1 bln shortfall in the National Land Transport Fund
28th Aug 22, 10:07am
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Te wiki o te tāke: an inadvertent interest loophole for provisional taxpayers, time to consider a residential land value tax, and the $1 bln shortfall in the National Land Transport Fund
Te wiki o te tāke - a big tax break for build-to-rent developers; the role tax has played in the housing crisis; clarifying the treatment of donations to private schools
22nd Aug 22, 9:26am
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Te wiki o te tāke - a big tax break for build-to-rent developers; the role tax has played in the housing crisis; clarifying the treatment of donations to private schools
Te wiki o te tāke insights from the Budget information release, the IRS is a big winner in Biden’s tax proposals and Inland Revenue writes off $100 million
14th Aug 22, 1:50pm
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Te wiki o te tāke insights from the Budget information release, the IRS is a big winner in Biden’s tax proposals and Inland Revenue writes off $100 million
Te wiki o te tāke – because tax is basically about politics (benefits for your supporters, paid for by your opponents), there are fights over the cost of living payments, who will pay for climate adaption, trusts, and who can unethically rort the system
7th Aug 22, 2:50pm
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Te wiki o te tāke – because tax is basically about politics (benefits for your supporters, paid for by your opponents), there are fights over the cost of living payments, who will pay for climate adaption, trusts, and who can unethically rort the system
Te wiki o te tāke – The IRD explains when business losses can be carried forward, applies the blowtorch to a director over tax debts. And what about windfall taxes?
31st Jul 22, 1:09pm
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Te wiki o te tāke – The IRD explains when business losses can be carried forward, applies the blowtorch to a director over tax debts. And what about windfall taxes?
Te wiki o te tāke: Depreciating buildings; who are taxed the heaviest? and the OECD says housing should be taxed
24th Jul 22, 3:16pm
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Te wiki o te tāke: Depreciating buildings; who are taxed the heaviest? and the OECD says housing should be taxed
Te wiki o te tāke: Using tax law against gangs, OECD tax coordination on MNCs, Ireland's tax risks, IRD back liquidating defaulters, & more
17th Jul 22, 11:37am
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Te wiki o te tāke: Using tax law against gangs, OECD tax coordination on MNCs, Ireland's tax risks, IRD back liquidating defaulters, & more
Te wiki o te tāke; IRD targets overdue tax debt, GST on directors fees. Tax take rising. RBNZ analyses housing
10th Jul 22, 11:56am
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Te wiki o te tāke; IRD targets overdue tax debt, GST on directors fees. Tax take rising. RBNZ analyses housing
Te wiki o te tāke; Focus on international tax - getting serious about foreign income compliance; a $70 mln win over Big Tobacco. And how are we going to pay for our roads in the future?
3rd Jul 22, 9:00am
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Te wiki o te tāke; Focus on international tax - getting serious about foreign income compliance; a $70 mln win over Big Tobacco. And how are we going to pay for our roads in the future?
Te wiki o te tāke; Shining some light on the impenetrable maze of the financial arrangements regime; Inland Revenue brings estate agents into line; Google NZ's latest results show the need for international tax reform
26th Jun 22, 9:56am
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Te wiki o te tāke; Shining some light on the impenetrable maze of the financial arrangements regime; Inland Revenue brings estate agents into line; Google NZ's latest results show the need for international tax reform
Te wiki o te tāke: land taxation, is the disputes process fair and how much tax could legalising cannabis yield?
19th Jun 22, 6:42pm
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Te wiki o te tāke: land taxation, is the disputes process fair and how much tax could legalising cannabis yield?
Te wiki o te tāke: Inland Revenue backs away temporarily from controversial proposals targeting tax avoidance, tax and the first Emissions Reduction Plan, and delays mount for the OECD's ambitious tax plan
12th Jun 22, 5:18pm
Te wiki o te tāke: Inland Revenue backs away temporarily from controversial proposals targeting tax avoidance, tax and the first Emissions Reduction Plan, and delays mount for the OECD's ambitious tax plan
Terry Baucher reviews new details around the Cost of Living Payment, looks at wealth taxes and windfall profits taxes, updates the car travel reimbursement rates, and notes the longer-term perils of cheating on GST transactions
5th Jun 22, 12:07pm
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Terry Baucher reviews new details around the Cost of Living Payment, looks at wealth taxes and windfall profits taxes, updates the car travel reimbursement rates, and notes the longer-term perils of cheating on GST transactions
Te wiki o te tāke; Will the IRD be able to deliver the cost-of-living payment? Potentially unwelcome GST surprise for farmers selling up. The latest developments from the OECD
29th May 22, 1:50pm
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Te wiki o te tāke; Will the IRD be able to deliver the cost-of-living payment? Potentially unwelcome GST surprise for farmers selling up. The latest developments from the OECD
Te wiki o te tāke Budget Special – no big tax surprise but Inland Revenue gets some extra funding
19th May 22, 2:22pm
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Te wiki o te tāke Budget Special – no big tax surprise but Inland Revenue gets some extra funding
Te wiki o te tāke week; Consulting on international tax, a new CEO. Consulting on Working for Families, and a look ahead to the budget. All this plus the Rolling Stones
15th May 22, 7:41pm
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Te wiki o te tāke week; Consulting on international tax, a new CEO. Consulting on Working for Families, and a look ahead to the budget. All this plus the Rolling Stones
Te wiki o te tāke; Inland Revenue gets ready for tax filing season, puts recipients of COVID-19 support payments under the microscope. Insights into the composition of the Top 0.1%
9th May 22, 12:35pm
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Te wiki o te tāke; Inland Revenue gets ready for tax filing season, puts recipients of COVID-19 support payments under the microscope. Insights into the composition of the Top 0.1%