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Title

A 2

Commencement

Part A Purpose and interpretation

Part B Core provisions

Subpart BA—Purpose

BA 1

Purpose

Subpart BB—Income tax and resulting obligations

BB 1

Imposition of income tax

BB 2

Main obligations

BB 3

Overriding effect of certain matters

Subpart BC—Calculating and satisfying income tax liabilities

BC 1

Non-filing and filing taxpayers

BC 2

Annual gross income

BC 3

Annual total deduction

BC 4

Net income and net loss

BC 5

Taxable income

BC 6

Income tax liability of filing taxpayer

BC 7

Income tax liability of person with schedular income

BC 8

Satisfaction of income tax liability

Subpart BD—Income, deductions, and timing

BD 1

Income, exempt income, excluded income, non-residents’ foreign-sourced income, and assessable income

BD 2

Deductions

BD 3

Allocation of income to particular income years

BD 4

Allocation of deductions to particular income years

Subpart BE—Withholding liabilities

BE 1

Withholding liabilities

Subpart BF—Other obligations

Subpart BH—Double tax agreements

BH 1

Double tax agreements

Part C Income

Subpart CA—General rules

CA 1

Amounts that are income

CA 2

Amounts that are exempt income or excluded income

Subpart CB—Income from business or trade-like activities

Business generally

CB 1

Amounts derived from business

CB 2

Amounts received on disposal of business assets that include trading stock

Schemes for profit

CB 3

Profit-making undertaking or scheme

Personal property

CB 4

Personal property acquired for purpose of disposal

CB 5

Business of dealing in personal property

Land

CB 6A

Disposal within 2 years: bright-line test for residential land

CB 6AB

Residential land transferred in relation to certain family trusts and other capacities [Repealed]

CB 6AC

Residential land transferred in relation to certain Māori family trusts [Repealed]

CB 6AE

Certain transfers of residential land included in settlement of claim under the Treaty of Waitangi [Repealed]

CB 6

Disposal: land acquired for purpose or with intention of disposal

CB 7

Disposal: land acquired for purposes of business relating to land

CB 8

Disposal: land used for landfill, if notice of election

CB 9

Disposal within 10 years: land dealing business

CB 10

Disposal within 10 years: land development or subdivision business

CB 11

Disposal within 10 years of improvement: building business

CB 12

Disposal: schemes for development or division begun within 10 years

CB 13

Disposal: amount from major development or division and not already in income

CB 14

Disposal: amount from land affected by change and not already in income

CB 15

Transactions between associated persons

CB 15B

When land acquired

Exclusions for bodies controlled by local authorities

CB 15C

Council-controlled organisations and other companies

Exclusions for Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities and wholly-owned group

CB 15D

Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities and wholly-owned group

Exclusion for land acquired from a co-owner on a partition or subdivision

CB 15E

Disposals of land subject to section CW 3C

Exclusions for residential land

CB 16A

Main home exclusion for disposal within 2 years

CB 16

Residential exclusion from sections CB 6 to CB 11

CB 17

Residential exclusion from sections CB 12 and CB 13

CB 18

Residential exclusion from section CB 14

Exclusions for business premises

CB 19

Business exclusion from sections CB 6 to CB 11

CB 20

Business exclusion from sections CB 12 and CB 13

Exclusions for farm land

CB 21

Farm land exclusion from sections CB 12 and CB 13

CB 22

Farm land exclusion from section CB 14

Exclusion for investment land

CB 23

Investment exclusion from sections CB 12 and CB 13

Partial or multiple disposals of land

CB 23B

Land partially disposed of or disposed of with other land

Timber

CB 24

Disposal of timber or right to take timber

CB 25

Disposal of land with standing timber

Investments

CB 26

Disposal of certain shares by portfolio investment entities

Farming, forestry, or fishing

CB 27

Income equalisation schemes

CB 27B

Entering partners’ livestock income [Repealed]

Environmental restoration

CB 28

Environmental restoration accounts

Minerals

CB 29

Disposal of minerals

Intellectual property

CB 30

Disposal of patent applications or patent rights

Transfer of business

CB 31

Disposal of business: transferred employment income obligations

Stolen property

CB 32

Property obtained by theft

Look-through companies

CB 32B

Owners of look-through companies

CB 32C

Dividend income for first year of look-through company

Mutual associations

CB 33

Amounts derived by mutual associations

CB 34

Amounts derived by members from mutual associations

Partners and partnerships

CB 35

Amounts of income for partners

Emissions units under Climate Change Response Act 2002

CB 36

Disposal of emissions units

Subpart CC—Income from holding property (excluding equity)

Consideration relating to grant, renewal, extension, or transfer of leasehold estate or licence

CC 1C

Consideration for agreement to surrender leasehold estate or terminate licence

CC 2

Non-compliance with covenant for repair

CC 2B

Compensation for land or buildings affected by emergency events

CC 2C

Compensation for improvements to land affected by emergency events

Financial instruments

CC 3

Financial arrangements

Prizes received under Building Societies Act 1965

CC 7

Consideration other than in money

CC 8

Use of money interest payable by Commissioner

CC 8B

Certain commercial bills: non-resident holders

Amount of resale royalty retained by collection agency

Lessee acquiring lease asset on expiry of term of lease

CC 12

Lessor acquiring lease asset on expiry of term of lease

Hire purchase agreements

CC 13

Amounts paid in income years after hire purchase agreement ends

IFRS leases

CC 14

NZ IFRS 16 leases

Subpart CD—Income from equity

Distribution excluded from being dividend

Transfers of company value generally

CD 5

What is a transfer of company value?

CD 6

When is a transfer caused by a shareholding relationship?

CD 7

Bonus issues in lieu of dividend

CD 7B

Shares issued under profit distribution plans

CD 8

Elections to make bonus issue into dividend

CD 9

Interests in money or property of foreign unit trust

CD 10

Bonus issue by foreign unit trust instead of money or property

CD 11

Avoidance arrangements

CD 12

Superannuation schemes entering trust rules

CD 13

Notional distributions of producer boards and co-operative companies

CD 14

Notional distributions of emigrating companies

CD 15

Tax credits linked to dividends

CD 16

Certain dividends not increased by tax credits

CD 17

Credit transfer notice

CD 18

Dividend reduced if foreign tax paid on company’s income

CD 19

Foreign tax credits and refunds linked to dividends

CD 20

Benefits of shareholder-employees or directors

CD 21

Attributed repatriations from controlled foreign companies [Repealed]

What is not a dividend?

CD 22

Returns of capital: off-market share cancellations

CD 23

Ordering rule and slice rule

CD 23B

Returns of capital: shares repurchased under profit distribution plans

CD 24

Returns of capital: on-market share cancellations

CD 25

Treasury stock acquisitions

CD 26

Capital distributions on liquidation or emigration

CD 27

Property made available intra-group

CD 28

Transfers of certain excepted financial arrangements within wholly-owned groups

CD 29

Non-taxable bonus issues

CD 29B

Issues to shareholders of rights to subscribe for or sell back shares

CD 29C

Transfers to shareholders by ASX-listed Australian company of shares in subsidiary

CD 30

Transfer by unit trust of legal interest after beneficial interest vests

CD 31

Flat-owning companies

CD 32

Employee benefits

CD 33

Payments corresponding to notional distributions of producer boards and co-operative companies

CD 34

Distribution to member of co-operative company based on member’s transactions [Repealed]

CD 34B

Distributions to members of co-operative companies

CD 35

Resident’s restricted amalgamations

CD 36

Foreign investment fund income

CD 36B

Foreign superannuation withdrawals and pensions from foreign superannuation scheme

CD 37

Maori authority distributions

Calculation rules

CD 38

General calculation rule for transfers of company value

CD 39

Calculation of amount of dividend when property made available

CD 40

Adjustment if dividend recovered by company

CD 41

Adjustment if amount repaid later

CD 42

Adjustment if additional consideration paid

CD 43

Available subscribed capital (ASC) amount

CD 44

Available capital distribution amount

Attributed repatriation calculation rules

CD 45

When does a person have attributed repatriation from a controlled foreign company? [Repealed]

CD 46

New Zealand repatriation amount [Repealed]

CD 47

New Zealand property amount [Repealed]

CD 48

Cost of tangible property [Repealed]

CD 49

Cost of associated party equity [Repealed]

CD 50

Outstanding balances of financial arrangements [Repealed]

CD 51

Property transfers between associated persons [Repealed]

CD 52

Unrepatriated income balance [Repealed]

Prevention of double taxation

CD 53

Prevention of double taxation of share cancellation dividends

Returning share transfers

CD 54

Replacement payments

Subpart CE—Employee or contractor income

Employment income

CE 1

Amounts derived in connection with employment

CE 1B

General rule: accommodation provided by employers

CE 1C

Exception: overseas accommodation

CE 1D

Exception: accommodation provided by Defence Force

CE 1E

Exception: accommodation provided to ministers of religion

CE 1F

Treatment of amounts derived by cross-border employees

CE 2

Benefits under employee share schemes

CE 3

Restrictions on disposal of shares under share purchase agreements [Repealed]

CE 4

Adjustments to value of benefits under share purchase agreements [Repealed]

Definitions

CE 5

Meaning of expenditure on account of an employee

CE 6

Trusts are nominees

CE 7

Meaning of employee share scheme

CE 7B

Meaning of share scheme taxing date

CE 7C

Meaning of employee share scheme beneficiary

CE 7CB

Meaning of market value

CE 7D

Meaning of replacement employee share scheme

Attributed income

CE 8

Attributed income from personal services

Restrictive covenants and exit inducement payments

CE 9

Restrictive covenants

CE 10

Exit inducements

Income protection insurance

CE 11

Proceeds from claims under policies of income protection insurance

Tax credits

CE 12

Tax credits for personal service rehabilitation payments

Subpart CF—Income from living allowances, foreign superannuation, compensation, and government grants

CF 1

Benefits, pensions, compensation, and government grants

CF 2

Remission of specified suspensory loans

CF 3

Withdrawals from foreign superannuation scheme

Subpart CG—Recoveries

CG 1

Amount of depreciation recovery income

CG 2

Remitted amounts

CG 2B

Remitted amounts on discharge from bankruptcy [Repealed]

CG 2C

Remitted and other amounts: companies in liquidation

CG 2D

Remitted and other amounts: companies leaving groups

CG 2E

Remitted and other amounts: income apportionment

CG 3

Bad debt repayment

CG 4

Receipts for expenditure or loss from insurance, indemnity, or otherwise

CG 5

Recoveries or receipts by employers from superannuation schemes

CG 5B

Receipts from insurance, indemnity, or compensation for interruption or impairment of business activities

CG 6

Receipts from insurance, indemnity, or compensation for trading stock

CG 7

Recoveries after deduction of payments under lease

CG 7B

Disposals or applications after earlier deductions

CG 7C

Disposal or rerecognition of derecognised non-depreciable assets

CG 8

Capital contributions

CG 8B

Recoveries after deductions for high-priced bloodstock removed from New Zealand

CG 8C

Recoveries after deductions for high-priced bloodstock disposed of to non-residents

CG 9

Recovery of deductions for aircraft engine overhaul

Subpart CH—Adjustments

Matching rules: revenue account property, prepayments, and deferred payments

CH 1

Adjustment for closing values of trading stock, livestock, and excepted financial arrangements

CH 2

Adjustment for prepayments

CH 3

Adjustment for deferred payment of employment income

Change to accounting practice

CH 4

Adjustment for change to accounting practice

Goods and services tax (GST)

CH 5

Adjustment for GST

CH 5B

Adjustments for certain flat-rate credits under platform economy rules

Finance leases

CH 6

Adjustments for certain finance and operating leases

Avoidance and non-market transactions

CH 7

Adjustment for avoidance arrangements

CH 8

Market value substituted

Interest apportionment on thin capitalisation

CH 9

Interest apportionment: excess debt entity

CH 10

Interest apportionment: reporting bank

CH 10B

Interest apportionment: public project debt

Expenditure other than for entities’ purposes

CH 11

Te Awa Tupua and Te Pou Tupua

CH 11B

Te Kāhui Tupua and Te Tōpuni Kōkōrangi

CH 11C

Te Ture Whakatupua mō Te Kāhui Tupua 2025/Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Act 2025 asset management company

Financial instruments and hybrid mismatches

CH 12

Income from hybrid mismatch arrangement

Feasibility expenditure clawback

CH 13

Feasibility expenditure clawback

Subpart CO—Income from voluntary activities

CO 1

Income from voluntary activities

Subpart CP—Income from portfolio investment entities

CP 1

Attributed income of investors in multi-rate PIEs

Subpart CQ—Attributed income from foreign equity

Attributed controlled foreign company income

CQ 1

Attributed controlled foreign company income

CQ 2

When attributed CFC income arises

CQ 3

Calculation of attributed CFC income

Foreign investment fund income

CQ 4

Foreign investment fund income

CQ 5

When FIF income arises

CQ 6

Calculation of FIF income

CQ 7

Treatment of attributing interests subject to returning share transfer [Repealed]

Subpart CR—Income from insurance

CR 1

Policyholder base income of life insurer

CR 2

Shareholder base income of life insurer

CR 3

Income of non-resident general insurer

CR 3B

Lloyd’s of London: income from life insurance premiums

CR 4

Income for general insurance outstanding claims reserve

Subpart CS—Superannuation funds [Repealed]

Withdrawals

CS 1

Withdrawals [Repealed]

Exclusions

CS 2

Exclusions of withdrawals of various kinds [Repealed]

CS 3

Exclusion of withdrawal on grounds of hardship [Repealed]

CS 4

Exclusion of withdrawal to settle division of relationship property [Repealed]

CS 5

Exclusion of withdrawal paid as annuity or pension [Repealed]

CS 6

Exclusion of withdrawal on partial retirement [Repealed]

CS 7

Exclusion of withdrawal when member ends employment [Repealed]

CS 8

Exclusion of withdrawal when member ends employment: lock-in rule [Repealed]

CS 9

Exclusion of withdrawal from defined benefit fund when member ends employment [Repealed]

CS 10

When member treated as not ending employment [Repealed]

CS 10B

Exclusion of permitted withdrawals from KiwiSaver schemes and complying superannuation funds [Repealed]

Transfers to or from superannuation funds and superannuation schemes

CS 11

Transfer by superannuation fund to another superannuation fund [Repealed]

CS 12

Transfer from superannuation scheme to superannuation fund [Repealed]

CS 13

Investment by superannuation fund in another superannuation fund [Repealed]

Treatment of amounts when superannuation fund becomes superannuation scheme or vice versa

CS 14

Superannuation fund becomes superannuation scheme [Repealed]

CS 15

Superannuation fund becomes foreign superannuation scheme [Repealed]

CS 16

Superannuation scheme becomes superannuation fund [Repealed]

Treatment of distributions when superannuation fund wound up

CS 17

Superannuation fund wound up [Repealed]

Treatment of loans to members

CS 18

Value of loan treated as fund income [Repealed]

Subpart CT—Income from petroleum mining

CT 1

Disposal of exploratory material or petroleum mining asset

CT 2

Damage to assets

CT 3

Exploratory well used for commercial production

CT 4

Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset

CT 5

Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand

CT 5B

Resuming commercial production

Definitions

CT 6

Meaning of petroleum miner

CT 6B

Meaning of petroleum mining operations

CT 7

Meaning of petroleum mining asset

Subpart CU—Income from mineral mining

CU 1

Mineral miner’s income

CU 2

Treatment of mining land

CU 3

Disposal of mineral mining assets

CU 4

Recovery of certain expenditure

CU 5

Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset

Definitions

CU 6

Meaning of mineral miner

CU 7

Some definitions

CU 8

Meaning of listed industrial mineral

CU 9

Some definitions

CU 10

Mining asset used to derive income other than income from mining [Repealed]

CU 11

Meaning of asset for sections CU 3 to CU 10 [Repealed]

CU 12

Application of sections to resident mining operators [Repealed]

CU 13

Application of sections to non-resident mining operators [Repealed]

CU 14

Recovery of reinvestment profit on disposal of mining shares [Repealed]

CU 15

Recovery of reinvestment profit not used for mining purposes [Repealed]

CU 16

Recovery of reinvestment profit on repayment of loans [Repealed]

CU 17

Repayment by mining company of amount written off [Repealed]

CU 18

Amount treated as repayment for purposes of section CU 17: excess [Repealed]

CU 19

Amount treated as repayment for purposes of section CU 17: net income [Repealed]

CU 20

Mining company or mining holding company liquidated [Repealed]

Definitions

CU 21

Meaning of income from mining [Repealed]

CU 22

Meaning of mining company [Repealed]

CU 23

Meaning of mining development expenditure [Repealed]

CU 24

Meaning of mining exploration expenditure [Repealed]

CU 25

Meaning of mining operations [Repealed]

CU 26

Meaning of mining venture [Repealed]

CU 27

Meaning of resident mining operator [Repealed]

CU 28

Meaning of specified mineral [Repealed]

CU 29

Other definitions [Repealed]

Subpart CV—Income specific to certain entities

CV 1

Group companies

CV 2

Consolidated groups: income of company in group

CV 3

Consolidated groups: arrangement for disposal of shares

CV 4

Amalgamated companies: amount derived after amalgamation

CV 5

Statutory producer boards

CV 6

Crown Research Institutes

CV 7

Australian wine producer rebate

CV 8

Regulations: Australian wine producer rebate

CV 9

Supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]

CV 10

Foreign dividend payment account companies or conduit tax relief companies [Repealed]

CV 11

Maori authorities

CV 12

Trustees: amounts received after person’s death

CV 13

Amounts derived from trusts

CV 14

Distributions from community trusts

CV 15

Amounts derived from trusts while person absent from New Zealand

CV 16

Non-resident shippers

CV 17

Non-exempt charities: taxation of tax-exempt accumulation

CV 18

Hedging of currency movements in Australian non-attributing shares and attributing FDR method interests

CV 19

Additional income for certain imputation credits

CV 20

Employee share schemes

Subpart CW—Exempt income

Income from business or trade-like activities

CW 1

Forestry companies established by the Crown, Maori owners, and holding companies acquiring land with standing timber from founders

CW 1B

Treaty of Waitangi claim settlements: rights to take timber

CW 2

Forestry encouragement agreements

CW 3

Forestry companies and Maori investment companies

CW 3B

Pre-1990 forest land units: emissions trading scheme [Repealed]

CW 3C

Certain partitions or subdivisions of land

Income from holding property (excluding equity)

CW 4

Annuities under life insurance policies

CW 5

Payments of interest: post-war credits

CW 6

Payments of interest: farm mortgages

CW 7

Foreign-sourced interest

CW 8

Money lent to government of New Zealand

CW 8B

Certain amounts derived from use of assets

Income from equity

CW 9

Dividend derived from foreign company

CW 10

Dividend within New Zealand wholly-owned group

CW 10B

Dividends derived by council-controlled organisation holding companies

CW 11

Dividend of conduit tax relief holding company [Repealed]

CW 12

Proceeds of share disposal by qualifying foreign equity investor

CW 13

Proceeds from share or option acquired under venture investment agreement

CW 14

Dividends derived by qualifying companies

CW 15

Dividends paid by qualifying companies

Employee or contractor income

CW 16

Allowance of Governor-General and other benefits and privileges

CW 16B

Accommodation expenditure: out-of-town secondments and projects

CW 16C

Time periods for certain accommodation expenditure

CW 16D

Accommodation expenditure: conferences and overnight stays

CW 16E

Accommodation expenditure: new employees

CW 16F

Accommodation expenditure: multiple workplaces

CW 17

Expenditure on account, and reimbursement, of employees

CW 17B

Relocation payments

CW 17C

Payments for overtime meals and certain other allowances

CW 17CB

Payments for certain work-related meals

CW 17CC

Payments for distinctive work clothing

CW 17D

Payments related to health or safety

CW 18

Allowance for additional transport costs

CW 19

Amounts derived during short-term visits

CW 19B

Certain amounts derived by employees during emergency events: exempt income

CW 20

Amounts derived by visiting entertainers including sportspersons

CW 21

Amounts derived by visiting crew of pleasure craft

CW 22

Amounts derived by overseas experts and trainees in New Zealand by government arrangement

CW 23

Income for military or police service in operational area

CW 24

Deferred military pay for active service

CW 25

Value of board for religious society members

CW 26

Jurors’ and witnesses’ fees

CW 26B

Exempt ESS

CW 26C

Meaning of exempt ESS

CW 26D

Meaning of employee

CW 26DB

Meaning of market value

CW 26E

Meaning of normal retiring age

Certain income of transitional resident

CW 27

Certain income derived by transitional resident

Income from living allowances, foreign superannuation, compensation, and government grants

CW 28

Pensions

CW 28B

Foreign superannuation withdrawal in initial period of residency

CW 28C

Foreign superannuation withdrawal exceeding given amount

CW 29

Reinvested amounts from foreign superannuation schemes in Australia

CW 29B

Amounts from Australian complying superannuation schemes reinvested in KiwiSaver schemes

CW 30

Annuities from Crown Bank Accounts

CW 31

Services for members and former members of Parliament

CW 32

Maintenance payments

CW 33

Allowances and benefits

CW 34

Compensation payments

CW 35

Personal service rehabilitation payments

CW 36

Scholarships and bursaries

CW 37

Film production grants [Repealed]

Income of certain entities

CW 38

Public authorities

CW 38B

Public purpose Crown-controlled companies

Local and regional promotion bodies

Te Ture Whakatupua mō Te Kāhui Tupua 2025/Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Act 2025 asset management company

CW 41

Charities: non-business income

CW 42

Charities: business income

CW 42B

Community housing trusts and companies

Bodies promoting amateur games and sports

CW 47

TAB NZ and racing clubs

CW 48

Income from conducting gaming-machine gambling

CW 49

Bodies promoting scientific or industrial research

CW 50

Veterinary services bodies

CW 51

Herd improvement bodies

CW 52

Community trusts

CW 52B

Disability support services

CW 53

Distributions from complying trusts

CW 54

Foreign-sourced amounts derived by trustees

CW 55

Maori authority distributions

CW 55BA

Tertiary education institutions and subsidiaries

CW 55BAB

Rebate of fees paid by FIF

CW 55BB

Minors’ income, to limited extent

Partners and partnerships

CW 55B

Amounts of exempt income for partners

Income from certain activities

CW 56

Non-resident aircraft operators

CW 57

Non-resident company involved in exploration and development activities

CW 58

Disposal of companies’ own shares

CW 59

New Zealand companies operating in Niue

CW 59B

Income of and distributions by certain international funds

CW 59C

Life reinsurance claims from reinsurer outside New Zealand

CW 60

Stake money

CW 61

Providing standard-cost household service

CW 62

Interest paid under the KiwiSaver Act 2006

CW 62B

Voluntary activities

CW 62C

Income from foreign-currency loans used for disallowed residential property [Repealed]

CW 63

Avoidance arrangements

CW 64

Exemption under other Acts

Restructuring under New Zealand Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990

CW 65

New Zealand Railways Corporation restructure: exempt income

Subpart CX—Excluded income

Goods and services tax

CX 1

Goods and services tax

CX 1B

Treatment of flat-rate credits under platform economy rules

Fringe benefits

Introductory provisions

CX 2

Meaning of fringe benefit

CX 3

Excluded income

CX 4

Relationship with assessable income

CX 5

Relationship with exempt income

Fringe benefits

CX 6

Private use of motor vehicle

CX 7

Employer or associated person treated as having right to use vehicle under arrangement

CX 8

Private use of motor vehicle: use by more than 1 employee

CX 9

Subsidised transport

CX 10

Employment-related loans

CX 11

CX 12

Services for members and former members of Parliament

CX 13

Contributions to superannuation schemes

CX 14

Contributions to sickness, accident, or death benefit funds

CX 15

Contributions to funeral trusts

CX 16

Contributions to life or health insurance

CX 17

Benefits provided to employees who are shareholders or investors

CX 18

Benefits provided to associates of both employees and shareholders

Exclusions and limitations

CX 19

Benefits provided instead of allowances

CX 19B

Transport in vehicle other than motor vehicle

CX 19C

Certain public transport

CX 19D

Certain self-powered and low-powered vehicles and vehicle-share services

CX 20

Benefits to enable performance of duties

CX 21

Business tools

CX 22

Benefits to non-executive directors

CX 23

Benefits provided on premises

CX 24

Benefits related to health or safety

CX 25

Benefits provided by charitable organisations

CX 26

Non-liable payments

CX 27

Assistance with tax returns

Distinctive work clothing

CX 31

Contributions to income protection insurance

CX 32

Services provided to superannuation fund

CX 33

Goods provided at discount by third parties

CX 33B

Benefits for members of Parliament

Definitions

CX 34

Meaning of emergency call

CX 35

Meaning of employee share loan

CX 36

Meaning of private use

CX 37

Meaning of unclassified benefit

CX 38

Meaning of work-related vehicle

Insurance

CX 39

Life insurers and fully reinsured persons [Repealed]

CX 40

Superannuation fund deriving amount from life insurance policy

CX 41

Resident insurance underwriters

Petroleum mining

CX 42

Disposal of ownership interests in controlled petroleum mining entities

CX 43

Farm-out arrangements for mining operations

Mineral mining

CX 44

Disposal of mining shares [Repealed]

CX 45

Disposal of mining shares acquired with reinvestment profit [Repealed]

CX 46

Repayment of loans made from reinvestment profit [Repealed]

Government grants

CX 47

Government grants to businesses

CX 48

Amounts remitted as condition of new start grant [Repealed]

CX 48B

Issue of post-1989 forest land units [Repealed]

Government funding of film and television

CX 48C

Government funding additional to government screen production payments

Research and development

CX 48D

Tax credits for expenditure on research and development [Repealed]

Superannuation and savings

CX 49

Employer’s superannuation contributions

CX 50

Tax credits for KiwiSaver and complying superannuation funds

CX 50B

Contributions to retirement savings schemes

Farming, forestry, or fishing

CX 51

Income equalisation schemes

Emissions units under Climate Change Response Act 2002

CX 51B

Disposal of pre-1990 forest land emissions units

CX 51C

Disposal of fishing quota emissions units

Environmental restoration

CX 52

Refund from environmental restoration account

Inflation-indexed instruments

CX 53

Credits for inflation-indexed instruments

Share-lending arrangements and excepted financial arrangements

CX 54

Share-lending collateral under share-lending arrangements

CX 54B

Transfers of emissions units under certain excepted financial arrangements

Portfolio investment income

CX 55

Proceeds from disposal of investment shares

CX 55B

Proceeds from disposal of certain shares and financial arrangements

CX 56

Attributed income of certain investors in multi-rate PIEs

CX 56B

Distributions to investors in multi-rate PIEs

CX 56C

Distributions to investors by listed PIEs

CX 57

Credits for investment fees

Foreign investment income

CX 57B

Amounts derived during periods covered by calculation methods

Minors’ beneficiary income

CX 58

Amounts derived by minors from trusts

Certain amounts from trusts

CX 58B

Amounts derived by certain close companies from trusts

CX 59

Taxable distributions from non-complying trusts

Transactions between companies in consolidated groups

CX 60

Intra-group transactions

Avoidance arrangements

CX 61

Avoidance arrangements

Partners and partnerships

CX 62

Amounts of excluded income for partners

Look-through companies

CX 63

Dividends derived after company ceased to be look-through company

CX 63B

Amounts of excluded income for owners

Financial instruments and hybrid mismatches

CX 64

Income from financial instrument

Tax credits paid in cash

CX 65

Tax credits paid in cash

Subpart CZ—Terminating provisions

CZ 1

Grandparented shares under employee share schemes

CZ 2

Mining company’s 1970–71 tax year [Repealed]

CZ 3

Exchange variations on 8 August 1975

CZ 4

Mineral mining: company making loan before 1 April 1979 [Repealed]

CZ 5

Exempt interest: overseas money lent to government or local or public authority before 29 July 1983

CZ 6

Commercial bills before 31 July 1986

CZ 7

Primary producer co-operative companies: 1987–88 income year

CZ 8

Farm-out arrangements for petroleum mining before 16 December 1991

CZ 9

Available capital distribution amount: 1965 and 1985–1992

CZ 9B

Available capital distribution amount: 1988 to 2010 [Repealed]

CZ 10

Transitional relief for calculation of attributed repatriation dividends: 2 July 1992 [Repealed]

CZ 11

Recovery of deductions for software acquired before 1 April 1993

CZ 12

General insurance with risk period straddling 1 July 1993

CZ 13

Treatment of units and interests in unit trusts and group investment funds on issue as at 1 April 1996

CZ 14

Treatment of superannuation fund interests in group investment funds on 1 April 1999

CZ 15

Accident insurance contracts before 1 July 2000

CZ 16

Interest payable to exiting company: 2001

CZ 17

Dividend of exiting company: 2001

CZ 18

Benefit provider approved within 6 months of 25 November 2003

CZ 19

Community trust receipts in 2004–05 or 2005–06 tax year

CZ 20

Disposal of personal property lease asset under specified lease

CZ 21

Superannuation fund loans made to members before 1 April 1989

CZ 21B

Optional treatment of withdrawals from foreign superannuation schemes not included in return or assessed before 1 April 2014

CZ 22

Geothermal wells between 31 March 2003 and 17 May 2006

CZ 23

Insurance or compensation for buildings replaced as revenue account property affected by Canterbury earthquakes [Repealed]

CZ 23

Employee benefits for Canterbury earthquake relief: exempt income

CZ 23B

Employee benefits for North Island flooding events: exempt income

CZ 24

Employee benefits for Canterbury earthquake relief: not fringe benefits

CZ 24B

Employee benefits for North Island flooding events relief: not fringe benefits

CZ 25

Land and buildings as revenue account property affected by Canterbury earthquakes and replaced—insurance or compensation, Government purchase

CZ 25B

Land and buildings as revenue account property affected by Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquakes and replaced—insurance or compensation

CZ 25C

Land or buildings as revenue account property affected by North Island flooding events and replaced—insurance or compensation

CZ 25D

Improvements to farmland and horticultural plants affected by North Island flooding events and replaced—insurance or compensation

CZ 26

Land and buildings affected by Canterbury earthquakes—sections CB 9 to CB 11 and CB 14 overridden for Crown purchases

CZ 26B

Land and buildings affected by North Island adverse weather event—sections CB 6A and CB 9 to CB 11 overridden for local authority and Crown purchases

CZ 27

Prior bad debt deductions clawback

CZ 28

Transitional provision for mineral mining: previously appropriated mining expenditure

CZ 29

Accommodation expenditure: Canterbury earthquake relief

CZ 29B

Accommodation expenditure: North Island flooding events

CZ 30

Transitional provision: application of certain accommodation provisions

CZ 31

Accommodation expenditure: New Zealand Defence Force

CZ 32

Treatment of certain petroleum storage facilities

CZ 33

Transitional exception for accommodation provided to ministers of religion

CZ 34

Income arising from tax accounting provision for aircraft engine overhauls

CZ 35

Treatment of backdated payments for social rehabilitation: 2008–09 to 2017–18 income years [Repealed]

CZ 35

Amounts derived by Te Kōwhatu Tū Moana

CZ 36

Treatment of backdated payments for social rehabilitation: 2008–09 to 2017–18 income years

CZ 37

Income equalisation schemes

CZ 38

Disposals of trading stock to non-associates without business purpose [Repealed]

CZ 39

Disposal within 5 years: bright-line test for residential land: acquisition on or after 29 March 2018 [Repealed]

CZ 40

Main home exclusion for bright-line: acquisition on or after 29 March 2018 [Repealed]

CZ 41

Distributions to supplying shareholders of Fonterra: 2022–23 to 2024–25 income years

Part D Deductions

Subpart DA—General rules

Effect of specific rules on general rules

DA 4

Treatment of amount of depreciation loss

DA 5

Treatment of expenditure for commercial fit-out [Repealed]

Subpart DB—Specific rules for expenditure types

Taxes and other amounts

DB 1

Taxes, other than GST, and penalties

DB 2

Goods and services tax

DB 3

Determining tax liabilities

DB 3B

Use of money interest

DB 4

Chatham Islands dues

DB 4B

Fees to purchase funds in tax pooling accounts

Financing costs

DB 5

Transaction costs: borrowing money for use as capital

DB 6

Interest: not capital expenditure

DB 7

Interest: most companies need no nexus with income

DB 8

Interest: money borrowed to acquire shares in group companies

DB 9

Interest incurred on money borrowed to acquire shares in qualifying companies

DB 10

Interest or expenditure connected to profit-related debentures

DB 10B

Interest or expenditure connected to stapled debt security

Financial arrangements adjustments

DB 11

Negative base price adjustment

DB 12

Base price adjustment under old financial arrangements rules

DB 13

Repayment of debt in certain circumstances

Share-lending arrangements and excepted financial arrangements

DB 16

Share-lending collateral under share-lending arrangements

DB 17

Replacement payments and imputation credits under share-lending arrangements

DB 17B

Transfers of emissions units under certain excepted financial arrangements

Premises or land costs

DB 18AA

Square metre rate method

DB 18A

Ring-fenced allocations: disposal of residential land within 5 years [Repealed]

DB 18AB

Deduction cap: disposal of residential land within 5 years to associated persons [Repealed]

DB 18

Transaction costs: leases

DB 19

Expenses in application for resource consent

DB 20

Destruction of temporary building

DB 20B

Consideration for agreement to grant, renew, extend, or transfer leasehold estate or licence

DB 20C

Consideration for agreement to surrender leasehold estate or terminate licence

DB 21

Amounts paid for non-compliance with covenant for repair

DB 22

Amounts paid for non-compliance and change in use

DB 22B

Amounts paid for commercial fit-out for building

Revenue account property

DB 23

Cost of revenue account property

DB 23B

Revenue account property: certain intra-group transactions

DB 23C

Revenue account property: cost of some residential land reduced [Repealed]

DB 24

Share losses

DB 25

Cancellation of shares held as revenue account property

DB 26

Amount from profit-making undertaking or scheme and not already in income

DB 27

Amount from major development or division and not already in income

DB 28

Amount from land affected by change and not already in income

DB 29

Apportionment when land acquired with other property

DB 30

Cost of certain minerals

Bad debts owed to estates

Research and development

DB 33

Scientific research

DB 34

Research or development

Expenses in application for patent or design registration

DB 38

Patent rights: devising patented inventions

DB 39

Patent rights acquired before 1 April 1993

DB 40

Patent applications or patent rights acquired on or after 1 April 1993

DB 40BA

Expenses in application for plant variety rights

Unsuccessful software development

DB 40B

Expenditure in unsuccessful development of software

Corporate gifting

DB 41

Charitable or other public benefit gifts by company

Theft and bribery

DB 42

Property misappropriated by employees or service providers

DB 43

Making good loss from misappropriation by partners

DB 44

Restitution of stolen property

Avoiding, remedying, or mitigating effects of discharge of contaminant or making of noise

Repayments

DB 47

Payments for remitted amounts

DB 48

Restrictive covenant breached

Matching rules: revenue account property, prepayments, and deferred payments

DB 49

Adjustment for opening values of trading stock, livestock, and excepted financial arrangements

DB 50

Adjustment for prepayments

DB 51

Adjustment for deferred payment of employment income

Adjustments for leases that become finance leases

DB 51B

Adjustments for leases that become finance leases

IFRS leases

DB 51C

NZ IFRS 16 leases

Change to accounting practice

DB 52

Adjustment for change to accounting practice

Investment income

DB 53

Attributed PIE losses of certain investors

DB 54

No deductions for fees relating to interests in multi-rate PIEs

DB 54B

Expenditure incurred by foreign investment PIEs

DB 54C

Certain expenditure incurred by foreign PIE equivalents

Exempt income

DB 55

Expenditure incurred in deriving exempt dividend [Repealed]

Use of motor vehicle under certain arrangements

DB 56

Expenditure incurred in operating motor vehicle under agreement or arrangement affected by section CX 7

Payments to spouses, civil union partners, or de facto partners

DB 57

Payments to spouses, civil union partners, or de facto partners other than for services

Hybrid and branch mismatches of deductions and income from multi-jurisdictional arrangements

DB 57B

Matching of deductions and income from multi-jurisdictional arrangements

Avoidance and non-market transactions

DB 58

Adjustment for avoidance arrangements

DB 59

Market value substituted

Emissions units and liabilities under Climate Change Response Act 2002

DB 60

Acquisition of emissions units

DB 60B

Liabilities for emissions

DB 61

Surrender of certain emissions units for post-1989 forest land emissions

Legal expenses

DB 62

Deduction for legal expenses

Miscellaneous company administration costs

DB 63

Expenses in paying dividends

DB 63B

Periodic company registration fees

DB 63C

Meetings of shareholders

Capital contributions

DB 64

Capital contributions

DB 65

Allowance for certain commercial buildings [Repealed]

DB 65B

Allowance for embedded fit-out of certain commercial buildings

Feasibility expenditure

DB 66

Feasibility expenditure: spread deduction

DB 67

Feasibility expenditure: immediate deduction

Utilities distribution assets

DB 68

Amounts paid for utilities distribution assets

Deemed payments for services

DB 69

Amount of resale royalty retained by collection agency

Emergency events

DB 70

Deduction for interruption expenditure due to emergency event

Subpart DC—Employee or contractor expenditure

DC 1

Lump sum payments on retirement

DC 2

Pension payments to former employees

DC 3

Pension payments to former partners

DC 3B

Payments to working owners

DC 4

Payments to working partners

DC 5

Payments to spouses, civil union partners, or de facto partners: services

DC 6

Contributions to employees’ benefit funds

DC 7

Contributions to employees’ superannuation schemes

DC 8

Attribution of personal services

DC 9

Restrictive covenants or exit inducements

DC 10

Disposal of business: transferred employment income obligations

DC 11

Transfers of employment income obligations to associates

DC 12

Loans to employees under share purchase schemes [Repealed]

DC 13

Criteria for approval of share purchase schemes: before period of restriction ends [Repealed]

DC 14

Criteria for approval of share purchase schemes: when period of restriction ends [Repealed]

DC 15

Some definitions [Repealed]

Subpart DD—Entertainment expenditure

DD 1

Entertainment expenditure generally

DD 2

Limitation rule

DD 3

When limitation rule does not apply

DD 4

Employment-related activities

DD 5

Promoting businesses, goods, or services

DD 6

Entertainment as business or for charitable purpose

DD 7

Entertainment outside New Zealand

DD 8

Entertainment that is income or fringe benefit

DD 9

Relationship with fringe benefit tax rules

DD 10

Interpretation: reimbursement and apportionment

DD 11

Some definitions

Subpart DE—Motor vehicle expenditure

Introductory provisions

DE 1

What this subpart does

DE 2

Deductions for business use

DE 2B

Election to use kilometre rate method or costs method

DE 3

Methods for calculating proportion of business use

DE 4

Default method for calculating proportion of business use

Using logbook for test period

Variance during logbook term

Kilometre rate method

Subpart DF—Government grants, funding, and compensation

DF 1

Government grants to businesses

DF 2

Repayment of grant-related suspensory loans

DF 3

Identifying expenditure for purposes of sections DF 1 and DF 2

DF 4

Payments for social rehabilitation

DF 5

Government funding additional to government screen production payments

Subpart DG—Expenditure related to use of certain assets

Introductory provisions

DG 1

What this subpart does

DG 2

Application of this subpart

DG 3

Meaning of asset for this subpart

DG 4

Meaning of private use for this subpart

DG 5

Meaning and treatment of interest expenditure for this subpart

DG 6

Associated persons: company rule modified

When assets held simply

DG 7

DG 8

Expenditure limitation rule

DG 9

Apportionment formula

When assets held in corporate structures

DG 10

Interest expenditure rules

DG 11

Interest expenditure: close companies

DG 12

Interest expenditure: group companies

DG 13

Interest expenditure: corporate shareholders

DG 14

Interest expenditure: non-corporate shareholders

Quarantined expenditure

DG 15

Quarantined expenditure rules

DG 16

Quarantined expenditure when asset activity negative

DG 17

Allocation of amounts quarantined under section DG 16

DG 18

Quarantined expenditure: group companies and shareholders

DG 19

Allocation of amounts quarantined under section DG 18

Certain modifications to rules

DG 20

When income cannot be separately attributed

DG 21

Opting out of treatment under this subpart

DG 22

Application of rules to part years

Subpart DH—Interest incurred in relation to certain land [Repealed]

DH 1

DH 2

When this subpart applies [Repealed]

DH 3

When this subpart applies: companies [Repealed]

DH 4

When this subpart does not apply: exemptions for new builds, development, social or emergency or transitional housing, and council housing [Repealed]

DH 5

Key terms [Repealed]

DH 6

Interposed residential property percentage [Repealed]

DH 7

Grandparented residential interest [Repealed]

DH 8

Deduction not allowed [Repealed]

DH 9

Exception to limited denial of deductions: loans denominated in foreign currencies [Repealed]

DH 10

Limited denial of deductibility: simplified calculation of interest affected [Repealed]

DH 11

Denied amounts: treatment upon disposal of disallowed residential property [Repealed]

DH 12

Valuation [Repealed]

Subpart DN—Attributed losses from foreign equity

Attributed controlled foreign company (CFC) loss

DN 1

Attributed controlled foreign company loss

DN 2

When attributed CFC loss arises

DN 3

Calculation of attributed CFC loss

DN 4

Ring-fencing cap on deduction

Foreign investment fund (FIF) loss

DN 5

Foreign investment fund loss

DN 6

When FIF loss arises

DN 7

Calculation of FIF loss

DN 8

Ring-fencing cap on deduction: attributable FIF income method

DN 9

Treatment of certain costs incurred in acquiring FIF interests

Subpart DO—Farming and aquacultural business expenditure

Plantings for erosion, shelter, and water protection purposes

DO 3

Trees on farms

DO 4

Improvements to farm land

DO 5

Expenditure on land: planting of listed horticultural plants

DO 6

Expenditure on land: horticultural replacement planting

DO 7

Accounting for expenditure on listed horticultural plants under sections DO 5 and DO 6

DO 8

Meaning of planting and plot

DO 9

Meaning of replaced area fraction

DO 9B

Meaning of diminished value

DO 10

Farming or horticulture expenditure of lessor or sublessor

DO 11

Improvement destroyed or made useless

DO 11B

Entering partners’ livestock deduction [Repealed]

Aquaculture

DO 12

Improvements to aquacultural business

DO 13

Improvement destroyed or made useless

Subpart DP—Forestry expenditure

DP 1

Expenditure of forestry business

DP 2

Plant or machinery

DP 3

Improvements to forestry land

DP 4

Improvement destroyed or made useless

DP 5

Forestry encouragement agreement: deductions

DP 6

Forestry encouragement agreement: no deduction

DP 7

Land contouring: no deduction

DP 8

Forestry business on land acquired from the Crown, Maori owners, or holding company: no deduction

DP 9

Cost of acquiring timber: forestry business on land acquired from the Crown, Maori owners, or holding company

DP 9B

Treaty of Waitangi claim settlements: rights to take timber

DP 10

Cost of acquiring timber or right to take timber: other cases

DP 11

Cost of timber

Subpart DQ—Income equalisation schemes and environmental restoration accounts schemes

DQ 1

Main income equalisation scheme

DQ 2

Adverse event income equalisation scheme [Repealed]

DQ 3

Thinning operations income equalisation scheme

DQ 4

Environmental restoration accounts scheme

Subpart DR—Life insurance business expenditure

DR 1

Policyholder base allowable deduction of life insurer

DR 2

Shareholder base allowable deduction of life insurer

DR 3

Life reinsurance premiums to reinsurer outside New Zealand

DR 4

Life insurers’ claims

Subpart DS—Film industry expenditure

DS 1

Acquiring film rights

DS 2

Film production expenditure

DS 2B

Expenditure when film or film right intended for disposal

DS 3

Clawback of deductions for film reimbursement schemes

DS 4

Meaning of film reimbursement scheme

Subpart DT—Petroleum mining expenditure

Petroleum exploration expenditure

DT 1A

Ring-fenced allocations

DT 1

Petroleum exploration expenditure

DT 2

Arrangement for petroleum exploration expenditure and disposal of property

DT 3

Acquisition of privileges and permits

DT 4

Acquisition of exploratory material

Petroleum development expenditure

DT 5

Petroleum development expenditure

DT 6

Expenditure on petroleum mining assets

DT 7

Exploratory well expenditure

DT 7B

Resuming commercial production: petroleum development expenditure

DT 8

Acquisition of certain petroleum mining assets

DT 9

Disposal of petroleum mining asset to associate

DT 10

Disposal of petroleum mining asset outside association

Disposal of ownership interests in controlled petroleum mining entities

DT 14

Farm-out arrangements

DT 15

Persons associated with petroleum miner

Attribution of expenditure

DT 18

Replacement permits

DT 19

Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset

DT 20

Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand

Subpart DU—Mineral mining expenditure

DU 1

Mining expenditure: prospecting and exploration expenditure

DU 2

Mining expenditure: rehabilitation expenditure

DU 3

Acquisition of land for mining operations

DU 4

Acquisition of mineral mining assets

DU 5

Farm-out arrangements

DU 6

Deduction for certain mining expenditure spread over assumed life of mine

DU 7

Deduction for certain mining expenditure spread on basis of units of production

Classes of mining expenditure

DU 8

Classes of mineral mining expenditure

DU 9

Some definitions

DU 10

Meaning of mining exploration expenditure

DU 11

Meaning of mining development expenditure: exclusion of operational expenditure

DU 12

Meaning of mining rehabilitation expenditure

Subpart DV—Expenditure specific to certain entities

Superannuation funds

DV 1

Publicising superannuation funds

DV 2

Transfer of expenditure to master fund

DV 3

Formula for calculating maximum deduction

DV 4

Carry forward of expenditure

DV 4B

Carry forward of expenditure by member funds investing in portfolio investment entities

Other entities

DV 5

Investment funds: transfer of expenditure to master funds

DV 6

Formula for calculating maximum deduction

DV 7

Carry forward of expenditure

DV 8

Non-profit organisations

Distribution to member of co-operative company, excluded from being dividend

DV 12

Maori authorities: donations

DV 13

Group companies

DV 14

Amalgamated company: expenditure on improvements for farming, horticultural, aquacultural, and forestry businesses

DV 15

Amalgamated companies: property passing on resident’s restricted amalgamation

DV 16

Consolidated groups: intra-group transactions

DV 17

Consolidated groups: expenditure or loss incurred by group companies

DV 18

Statutory producer boards and co-operative companies

DV 18B

Cost base for shares when debt remitted within economic group

DV 19

Association rebates

Partners and partnerships

DV 20

Partners

DZ 20B

Expenditure incurred while income-earning activity interrupted by North Island flooding event

DV 21

Losses for QCs entering partnership regime

Look-through companies

DV 22

Owners of look-through companies

DV 23

Losses for QCs entering look-through companies rules

Sole traders

DV 24

Losses for QCs becoming sole traderships

DV 25

Hedging of currency movements in Australian non-attributing shares and attributing FDR method interests

Reinstatement of R&D tax losses

DV 26

Deduction for reinstatement of R&D tax losses

Employee share schemes

DV 27

Employee share schemes

DV 28

Exempt employee share schemes

Subpart DW—Expenditure specific to certain industries

Non-resident general insurers and shippers

DW 3B

Lloyd’s of London: deductions for life insurance business

DW 4

Deduction for general insurance outstanding claims reserve

DW 5

Aircraft operators: aircraft engines and aircraft engine overhauls

DW 6

Aircraft operators: payments and adjustments under finance leases

Subpart DX—Other expenditure

DX 1

Testamentary annuities

DX 2

Tax credits: conduit financing arrangements [Repealed]

DX 3

Tax credits: supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]

Subpart DZ—Terminating provisions

DZ 1

Commercial bills before 31 July 1986

DZ 2

Life insurers acquiring property before 1 April 1988

DZ 3

Petroleum mining: development expenditure from 1 October 1990 to 15 December 1991

DZ 4

Expenditure on abandoned exploratory well before 16 December 1991

DZ 5

Farm-out arrangements for petroleum mining before 16 December 1991

DZ 6

Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset before 16 December 1991

DZ 7

Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand before 16 December 1991

DZ 8

Acquiring patent rights before 1 April 1993

DZ 9

Premium paid on land leased before 1 April 1993

DZ 10

General insurance with risk period straddling 1 July 1993

DZ 11

Film reimbursement scheme on or before 30 June 2001

DZ 12

Mineral mining: 1954–2005 [Repealed]

DZ 13

Enhancements to land unamortised at end of 2004–05 year

DZ 14

Deductions under specified leases

DZ 15

Patent applications before 1 April 2005

DZ 16

Geothermal wells between 31 March 2003 and 17 May 2006

DZ 17

Expenditure on improvements to aquacultural business before 1995–96 income year

DZ 18

Expenditure on improvements to forestry land before 1995–96 income year

DZ 19

Attributed CFC loss carried back under section EZ 32C [Repealed]

DZ 20

Expenditure incurred while income-earning activity interrupted by Canterbury earthquake

DZ 21

Transfer in 2013–14 income year of assets to which subpart DG applies

DZ 22

Aircraft maintenance: aircraft engines acquired before 2017–18 income year

DZ 23

Aircraft maintenance: tax accounting provisions for expenditure incurred after 2016–17 income year

DZ 24

Amounts denied before 1 April 2025: treatment upon disposal of certain residential property

Part E Timing and quantifying rules

Subpart EA—Matching rules: revenue account property, prepayments, and deferred payments

EA 1

Trading stock, livestock, and excepted financial arrangements

EA 2

Other revenue account property

EA 3

Prepayments

EA 4

Deferred payment of employment income

EA 5

Income from disposal of original shares under share-lending arrangements

Subpart EB—Valuation of trading stock (including dealer’s livestock)

Introductory provisions

EB 1

When this subpart applies

EB 2

Meaning of trading stock

EB 3

Valuation of trading stock

EB 4

Trading stock valuation methods

EB 5

Transfers of trading stock within wholly-owned groups

Cost allocation: cost-flow method

EB 8

Cost allocation: budgeted method or standard cost method

EB 9

Discounted selling price

Valuing closing stock consistently

Low-turnover valuation

EB 13

Low-turnover valuation

EB 14

Low-turnover valuation methods

EB 15

Cost for low-turnover traders

EB 16

Cost allocation: cost-flow method for low-turnover traders

EB 17

Costs: manufactured or produced stock of low-turnover traders

EB 18

Costs: other stock of low-turnover traders

EB 19

Discounted selling price for low-turnover traders

EB 20

Replacement price for low-turnover traders

EB 21

Market selling value for low-turnover traders

EB 22

Valuing closing stock consistently for low-turnover traders

Low value trading stock

EB 23

Valuing closing stock under $10,000

Disposal of business assets

EB 24

Apportionment on disposal of business assets that include trading stock [Repealed]

Subpart EC—Valuation of livestock

Introductory provisions

EC 1

Application of this subpart

EC 2

Valuation of livestock

EC 3

Livestock valuation methods

EC 4

Transfers of livestock within wholly-owned groups

EC 4B

Compulsory use of herd scheme method for associated persons

EC 4C

Value and timing of transfers

EC 5

Transfer of livestock because of self-assessed adverse event

Valuation of specified livestock

EC 6

Application of sections EC 7 to EC 27

EC 7

Valuation methods

EC 8

Restrictions arising from use of herd scheme

EC 9

Restrictions on use of national standard cost scheme

EC 10

Restrictions on use of cost price method

EC 11

Restrictions on making of elections

EC 12

Interests in livestock

EC 13

Changes in partnership interests

Determining national average market values

EC 16

Valuation under herd scheme

EC 17

Herd value ratio

EC 18

Inaccurate herd value ratio

EC 19

Chatham Islands adjustment to herd value

EC 20

Herd livestock disposed of before values determined

EC 21

Herd livestock on death before values determined [Repealed]

National standard cost scheme

EC 22

National standard cost scheme

EC 23

Determining national standard costs

EC 24

Methods for determining costs using national standard cost scheme

Other methods

EC 25

Cost price, replacement price, or market value

EC 26

Bailee’s treatment of livestock

Partnerships: cost price and national standard cost scheme

EC 26B

Entering partners’ cost base

Definitions

EC 27

Some definitions

Valuation of non-specified livestock

EC 28

Application of sections EC 29 to EC 31

EC 29

Determining standard values

EC 30

Closing value methods

EC 31

Enhanced production

Valuation of high-priced livestock

EC 32

Application of sections EC 33 to EC 37

EC 33

Determining depreciation percentages

EC 34

General rule

EC 35

Livestock reaching national average market value and livestock no longer used for breeding

EC 36

Immature livestock and recently acquired livestock

EC 37

Bailment

Valuation of bloodstock

EC 38

Application of sections EC 39 to EC 48

EC 39

First income year in breeding business

EC 39B

Stud-founding bloodstock and related terms

EC 39C

Setting and publication of national minimum price threshold

EC 40

Later income years in breeding business

EC 41

Reduction: bloodstock not previously used for breeding in New Zealand other than as shuttle stallions

EC 42

Reduction: bloodstock previously used for breeding in New Zealand

EC 43

Accident, birth deformity, or infertility

EC 44

Other bloodstock

EC 45

Residual value of bloodstock

EC 46

Use of bloodstock for racing

EC 47

Change of use of bloodstock in course of business

EC 47B

Removal of high-priced bloodstock from New Zealand after earlier deductions

EC 47C

When prospective breeders treated as being in breeding business

EC 47D

Change of prospective bloodstock breeders’ expectation or intention after earlier deductions

EC 47E

Prospective breeders commencing actual breeding businesses

EC 48

Replacement breeding stock

Subpart ED—Valuation of excepted financial arrangements

ED 1

Valuation of excepted financial arrangements

ED 1B

Valuation of emissions units issued for zero price

ED 2

Transfers of certain excepted financial arrangements within wholly-owned groups

ED 2B

Transfers to shareholders by ASX-listed Australian company of shares in subsidiary

ED 3

Part-year tax calculations for transfers: general insurance OCR

ED 4

Valuation of certain excepted financial arrangements denominated in foreign currency

Subpart EE—Depreciation

Introductory provision

EE 1

What this subpart does

Meaning of own

EE 2

Nature of ownership of item

EE 3

Ownership of goods subject to reservation of title

EE 4

Ownership of lessee’s improvements: lessee

EE 5

Ownership of lessee’s improvements: other person

Meaning of depreciable property

EE 6

What is depreciable property?

EE 7

What is not depreciable property?

EE 8

Election that property not be depreciable

How amounts of depreciation loss and depreciation recovery income are calculated

EE 9

Description of elements of calculation

EE 10

Calculation rule: item temporarily not available

EE 11

Calculation rule: income year in which item disposed of

Methods

EE 12

Depreciation methods

Amount of depreciation loss under diminishing value method or straight-line method

EE 13

Application of sections EE 14 to EE 19

EE 14

Diminishing value or straight-line method: calculating amount of depreciation loss

EE 15

Amount of adjusted tax value

EE 16

Amount resulting from standard calculation

EE 17

Amount resulting from petroleum-related depreciable property calculation

EE 18

Cost: change from diminishing value to straight-line method

EE 18B

Cost: some depreciable intangible property

EE 19

Cost: fixed life intangible property

Amount of depreciation loss under pool method

EE 20

Application of sections EE 21 to EE 24

EE 21

Pool method: calculating amount of depreciation loss

Property ceasing to qualify for pool

EE 25

Depreciation loss for plant variety rights application granted in 2005–06 or later income year

Depreciation rates

EE 26

Setting of economic depreciation rate

EE 27

Economic rate for certain depreciable property

EE 28

Economic rate for buildings

EE 29

Economic rate for certain aircraft and motor vehicles

EE 30

Economic rate for plant, equipment, or building, with high residual value

EE 31

Annual rate for item acquired in person’s 1995–96 or later income year

EE 32

Election in relation to certain depreciable property acquired on or after 1 April 2005

EE 33

Annual rate for fixed life intangible property

EE 34

Annual rate for patent granted in 2005–06 or later income year

EE 34B

Annual rate for design registrations

EE 35

Special rate or provisional rate

EE 36

Using economic rate or provisional rate instead of special rate

Improvements, items of low value, or items no longer used

Transfers of depreciable property: associated persons and certain amalgamations

EE 40

Transfer of depreciable property on or after 24 September 1997

EE 41

Transfer of depreciable property on certain amalgamations on or after 14 May 2002

EE 42

Transfer of radiocommunications licence right on or after 24 September 1997

EE 43

Transfer of depreciable intangible property on or after 1 July 1997

Disposals and similar events

EE 44

Application of sections EE 48 to EE 51

EE 45

Consideration for purposes of section EE 44

EE 46

Items for purposes of section EE 44

EE 47

Events for purposes of section EE 44

EE 48

Effect of disposal or event

EE 49

Amount of depreciation recovery income when item partly used for business

EE 50

Amount of depreciation loss when item partly used to produce income

EE 51

Amount of depreciation recovery income when lost or stolen items recovered

EE 52

Amount of depreciation recovery income when compensation received

EE 53

Unused geothermal well brought into use

Interpretation provisions

Meaning of adjusted tax value

EE 56

Formula

EE 57

Base value in section EE 56 when none of sections EE 58, EE 59, and EZ 22(1) applies

EE 58

Base value in section EE 56 when no previous deduction

EE 59

Base value in section EE 56 when property is petroleum-related depreciable property

EE 60

Total deductions in section EE 56

Definitions

EE 61

Meaning of annual rate

EE 62

Meaning of depreciable intangible property

EE 63

Meaning of estimated useful life

EE 64

Meaning of excluded depreciable property

EE 65

Meaning of maximum pooling value

EE 66

Meaning of poolable property

EE 67

Other definitions

Subpart EF—Taxes and levies

EF 1

Fringe benefit tax

EF 2

Employer’s superannuation contribution tax

EF 3

Accident compensation levies and premiums

EF 4

Use of money interest payable by Commissioner

EF 5

Use of money interest payable by person

EF 6

Different tax years [Repealed]

Subpart EG—Recognition of accounting treatment

EG 1

Election to use balance date used in foreign country

EG 2

Adjustment for changes to accounting practice

EG 3

Allocation of income, deductions, and tax credits by portfolio tax rate entity [Repealed]

Subpart EH—Income equalisation schemes

Introductory provisions

EH 1

Income equalisation schemes

EH 2

Deposits to be paid into Crown Bank Account

Main income equalisation scheme

Application

EH 3

Persons to whom main income equalisation scheme applies

Deposits and accounts

EH 4

Main deposit

EH 5

Main income equalisation account

Interest

EH 6

Interest on deposits in main income equalisation account

Refund of excess deposit

EH 9

Income does not include excess deposit

EH 10

Refund at end of 5 years

EH 11

Income when refund given at end of 5 years

Refunds: on application

EH 12

Application for refund by person, trustee of estate, Official Assignee, or liquidator

EH 13

Refund on application

EH 14

Income when refund given on application

EH 15

Refund for development or recovery

EH 16

Income when refund given for development or recovery

EH 17

Refund on retirement

EH 18

Income when refund given on retirement, and election to allocate amount to earlier year

EH 19

Refund on death

EH 20

Income when refund given on death

EH 21

Income when refund given on death, and election to allocate amount to earlier year

EH 22

Income when refund given on death, and election to allocate amount to later year or years

EH 23

Refund on bankruptcy

EH 24

Income when refund given on bankruptcy

EH 25

Refund on liquidation

EH 26

Income when refund given on liquidation

Refunds: general provisions

EH 27

Amendment of assessment

EH 28

Minimum refund

EH 29

Deposits from which refunds come

Tax credit

EH 30

When person entitled to tax credit

EH 31

Kind and amount of refund that entitles person to tax credit

EH 32

Kind of person entitled to tax credit

Meaning of income from forestry

EH 35

Meaning of main maximum deposit

EH 36

Other definitions

Adverse event income equalisation scheme

Application

EH 37

Persons to whom adverse event income equalisation scheme applies [Repealed]

Deposits and accounts

EH 38

Adverse event deposit [Repealed]

EH 39

Adverse event income equalisation account [Repealed]

Interest

EH 40

Interest on deposits in adverse event income equalisation account [Repealed]

Deduction

EH 41

Deduction of deposit [Repealed]

Refunds: automatic

EH 42

Refund of excess deposit [Repealed]

EH 43

Income does not include excess deposit [Repealed]

Refunds: on application

EH 44

Application for refund by person, trustee of estate, Official Assignee, or liquidator [Repealed]

EH 45

Refund on application [Repealed]

EH 46

Income when refund given on application [Repealed]

EH 47

Refund on retirement [Repealed]

EH 48

Income when refund given on retirement, and election to allocate amount to earlier year [Repealed]

EH 49

Refund on death [Repealed]

EH 50

Income when refund given on death [Repealed]

EH 51

Income when refund given on death, and election to allocate amount to earlier year [Repealed]

EH 52

Income when refund given on death, and election to allocate amount to later year or years [Repealed]

EH 53

Refund on bankruptcy [Repealed]

EH 54

Income when refund given on bankruptcy [Repealed]

EH 55

Refund on liquidation [Repealed]

EH 56

Income when refund given on liquidation [Repealed]

Refunds: general provisions

EH 57

Amendment of assessment [Repealed]

EH 58

Minimum refund [Repealed]

EH 59

Deposits from which refunds come [Repealed]

Transfers

EH 60

Transfer of deposit [Repealed]

Definitions

EH 61

Meaning of adverse event maximum deposit [Repealed]

EH 62

Other definitions [Repealed]

Thinning operations income equalisation scheme

Application

EH 63

Persons to whom thinning operations income equalisation scheme applies

Deposits and accounts

EH 64

Thinning operations deposit

EH 65

Thinning operations income equalisation account

Interest

EH 66

Interest on deposits in thinning operations income equalisation account

Refund of excess deposit

EH 69

Income does not include excess deposit

Refunds: on application

EH 70

Application for refund by person or liquidator

EH 71

Refund on application

EH 72

Income when refund given on application

EH 73

Refund for development or recovery

EH 74

Income when refund given for development or recovery

EH 75

Refund on liquidation

EH 76

Income when refund given on liquidation

Refunds: general provisions, and tax credits

EH 77

Sections of main income equalisation scheme that apply to thinning operations income equalisation scheme

Definitions

EH 78

Meaning of thinning operations maximum deposit

EH 79

Other definitions

Subpart EI—Spreading of specific income

Farming and forestry

EI 1

Spreading backward of income from timber

Inflation-indexed instruments

EI 2

Interest from inflation-indexed instruments

Intellectual property

EI 3

Assigning or granting copyright

EI 4

Spreading income from patent rights

Land

EI 4B

Consideration for agreement to grant, renew, extend, or transfer leasehold estate or licence

EI 5

Amount paid to lessor for non-compliance with covenant for repair

EI 6

Amount paid for non-compliance: when lessor ceases to own land

EI 7

Leases: income derived in anticipation

EI 8

Disposal of land to the Crown [Repealed]

Shareholder-employees

EI 9

Matching rule for employment income of shareholder-employee

Subpart EJ—Spreading of specific expenditure

Farming and forestry

EJ 1

Spreading backward of deductions for costs of timber

EJ 2

Spreading forward of deductions for repairs to fishing boats

EJ 3

Spreading forward of fertiliser expenditure

Films

EJ 4

Expenditure incurred in acquiring film rights in feature films

EJ 5

Expenditure incurred in acquiring film rights in films other than feature films

EJ 6

Certification of New Zealand films

EJ 7

Film production expenditure for New Zealand films having no large budget film grant

EJ 8

Film production expenditure for other films having no large budget film grant

EJ 9

Avoidance arrangements

Leases

EJ 10

Personal property lease payments

EJ 10B

IFRS leases

EJ 11

Amount paid by lessee for non-compliance with covenant for repair

Petroleum mining

EJ 12

Petroleum development expenditure: default allocation rule

EJ 12B

Petroleum development expenditure: reserve depletion method

EJ 13

Permanently ceasing petroleum mining operations

Spreading deduction backwards [Repealed]

EJ 15

Disposal of petroleum mining asset

EJ 16

Disposal of petroleum mining asset to associate

EJ 17

Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset

EJ 18

Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand

Definitions

EJ 19

Meaning of offshore development [Repealed]

EJ 20

Meaning of petroleum mining development

Mineral mining

EJ 20B

Certain mining expenditure spread over assumed life of mine

EJ 20C

Length of spreading period

EJ 20D

Measurement of assumed life of mine and application to rate

EJ 20E

Certain mining expenditure spread on basis of units of production

Superannuation contributions

EJ 21

Contributions to employees’ superannuation schemes

Research, development, and resulting market development

EJ 22

Deductions for market development: product of research, development

EJ 23

Allocation of deductions for research, development, and resulting market development

Aircraft engine overhauls

EJ 24

Allocation of expenditure on aircraft engine overhauls

EJ 25

Allocation of expenditure on aircraft engine overhauls: election by IFRS user

EJ 26

Allocation of expenditure on aircraft engine overhauls: election by operator of single aircraft

EJ 27

Disposal of aircraft engine or aircraft

Subpart EK—Environmental restoration accounts

EK 1

Payment to Crown Bank Account

EK 2

Persons who may make payment to environmental restoration account

EK 3

Payments to environmental restoration account

EK 4

Environmental restoration account

EK 5

Details to be provided with payment to environmental restoration account

EK 6

Interest on payments to environmental restoration account

EK 7

Deduction for payment

EK 8

Deduction for transfer

EK 9

Refund of payment if excess, lacking details

EK 10

Certain refunds not income

EK 11

Application for refund

EK 12

Refund if application or excess balance

EK 13

Income when refund given on application

EK 14

Application for transfer

EK 15

Transfer on application

EK 16

Transfer on death, bankruptcy, or liquidation

EK 17

Minimum refund or transfer

EK 18

Payments from which refunds come

EK 19

Environmental restoration account of amalgamating company

EK 20

Environmental restoration account of consolidated group company

EK 21

Notices in electronic format

EK 22

Meaning of maximum payment

EK 23

Other definitions

Subpart EL—Allocation of deductions for excess residential land expenditure

Introductory provisions

EL 1

Outline of subpart: general

EL 2

Outline of subpart: specific provisions

EL 3

Definitions for this subpart

Allocation rules for residential rental property

EL 4

Allocation of deductions for loss-making residential rental properties

EL 5

When residential portfolios sold

EL 6

Choosing to apply rules on property-by-property basis

EL 7

When property A sold

EL 8

Treatment of previously transferred amounts on fully-taxed disposals [Repealed]

Exclusions from rules

EL 9

Main home exclusion

EL 10

Exclusion for land held on revenue account

EL 11

Exclusion for property held by certain persons and entities

EL 12

Exclusion for mixed-use assets

EL 13

Exclusion for property provided as employee accommodation

Application of rules by certain entities

EL 14

Continuity rules for companies

EL 15

Transfers between companies in wholly-owned groups

Interposed entities

EL 16

Interests in residential land-rich entities

EL 17

Calculations for section EL 16

EL 18

Modifications when entities transparent

EL 19

Valuation of assets

Allocation rules for bright-line disposals of land

EL 20

Allocation of deductions related to bright-line disposals of residential land

Subpart EM—Hedging of currency movements in Australian non-attributing shares and attributing FDR method interests

EM 1

Australian non-attributing shares and attributing FDR method interests

EM 2

Who does this subpart apply to?

EM 3

What hedges does this subpart apply to?

EM 4

Elections

EM 5

Fair dividend rate hedge portions: hedge-by-hedge methods

EM 5B

Fair dividend rate hedge portions: portfolio method

EM 6

Income and expenditure for fair dividend rate hedge portions

EM 7

Quarterly test of fair dividend rate hedge portions

EM 8

Some definitions

Subpart EW—Financial arrangements rules

Introductory provisions

EW 1

What this subpart does

EW 2

Relationship of financial arrangements rules with other provisions

Meaning of financial arrangement and excepted financial arrangement

EW 3

What is a financial arrangement?

EW 4

What is not a financial arrangement?

EW 5

What is an excepted financial arrangement?

EW 6

Relationship between financial arrangements and excepted financial arrangements

EW 7

Change from private or domestic purpose

EW 8

Election to treat certain excepted financial arrangements as financial arrangements

Application of financial arrangements rules

EW 9

Persons to whom financial arrangements rules apply

EW 10

Financial arrangements to which financial arrangements rules apply

EW 11

What financial arrangements rules do not apply to

Calculation and allocation of income and expenditure over financial arrangement’s term

EW 12

When use of spreading method required

EW 13

When use of spreading method not required

EW 14

What spreading methods do

EW 15

What is included when spreading methods used

EW 15B

Applying IFRSs to financial arrangements

EW 15C

Preparing and reporting methods

EW 15D

IFRS financial reporting method

EW 15E

Determination alternatives

EW 15F

Expected value method

EW 15G

Modified fair value method

EW 15H

Mandatory use of some determinations

EW 15I

Mandatory use of yield to maturity method for some arrangements

EW 16

Yield to maturity method or alternative

EW 17

Straight-line method

EW 18

Market valuation method

EW 19

Choice among some spreading methods

EW 20

Determination method or alternative

EW 21

Financial reporting method

EW 22

Default method

EW 23

Failure to use method for financial reporting purposes

EW 24

Consistency of use of spreading method

EW 25

Consistency of use of straight-line method and market valuation method

EW 25B

Consistency of use of IFRS method

EW 26

Change of spreading method

EW 27

Spreading method adjustment formula

Calculation and allocation of income and expenditure when rights and obligations under financial arrangement cease

EW 28

How base price adjustment calculated

EW 29

When calculation of base price adjustment required

EW 30

When calculation of base price adjustment not required

EW 31

Base price adjustment formula

Consideration

Consideration when financial arrangement involves property or services

EW 32

Consideration for agreement for sale and purchase (ASAP) of property or services, hire purchase agreement, specified option, or finance lease

EW 33

Consideration for hire purchase agreement or finance lease

EW 33B

Foreign ASAPs: designated FX hedges

EW 33C

Consideration in foreign currency: some agreements for sale and purchase

EW 33D

Foreign ASAPs: contingencies for business combinations

EW 34

Consideration in foreign currency

EW 35

Value relevant for non-financial arrangements rule

Consideration treated as paid to person

EW 36

Consideration when person exits from rules: accrued entitlement

EW 37

Consideration when person enters rules: accrued obligation

EW 38

Consideration when disposal for no, or inadequate, consideration

EW 39

Consideration affected by unfavourable factors

Consideration treated as paid by person

EW 40

Consideration when person exits from rules: accrued obligation

EW 41

Consideration when person enters rules: accrued entitlement

EW 42

Consideration when acquisition for no, or inadequate, consideration

EW 43

Consideration when debt disposed of at discount to associate of debtor

EW 44

Consideration when debt forgiven for natural love and affection

EW 45

Consideration when debtor released from obligation

EW 46

Consideration when debtor released as condition of new start grant [Repealed]

EW 46B

Consideration when party changes from fair value method

EW 46C

Consideration when debt remitted within economic group

EW 46D

Consideration when insolvent company’s debt repaid with consideration received for issuing shares

Consideration when legal defeasance has occurred

EW 47

Legal defeasance

Consideration for cessation of LTCs and dissolution of partnerships

EW 47B

Cessation of LTCs and dissolution of partnerships

Consideration when anti-avoidance provision applies

EW 48

Anti-avoidance provisions

Income and deduction provisions specifically related to financial arrangements

EW 49

Income and deduction when debt disposed of at discount to associate of debtor

EW 49B

Guarantees for associated persons

EW 50

Income when debt forgiven to trustee

EW 51

Deduction for security payment

Treatment of original share acquired under financial arrangement

EW 52

Share supplier under share-lending arrangement

EW 52B

Excepted financial arrangements involving pre-1990 forest land emissions units

One kind of avoidance

EW 53

Adjustment required

Application of financial arrangements rules to cash basis persons

EW 54

Meaning of cash basis person

EW 55

Effect of being cash basis person

EW 56

Natural person [Repealed]

EW 57

Thresholds

EW 58

Financial arrangements, income, and expenditure relevant to criteria

EW 59

Exclusion by Commissioner

EW 60

Trustee of deceased’s estate

EW 61

Election to use spreading method

EW 62

When and how calculation of cash basis adjustment required

EW 63

Cash basis adjustment formula

Subpart EX—Controlled foreign company and foreign investment fund rules

Controlled foreign company (CFC) rules

When is a company a controlled foreign company?

EX 1

Meaning of controlled foreign company

Calculation of person’s control interest

EX 2

Four categories for calculating control interests

EX 3

Control interest: total of direct, indirect, and associated person interests

EX 4

Limits to requirement to include associated person interests

EX 5

Direct control interests

EX 6

Direct control interests include options and similar rights

EX 7

Indirect control interests

Calculation of person’s income interest

EX 8

Income interests: total of direct and indirect interests

EX 9

Direct income interests

EX 10

Indirect income interests

EX 11

EX 12

Reduction of total income interests

EX 13

Income interests of partners [Repealed]

Ten percent threshold and variations in income interest level

EX 14

Attribution: 10% threshold, not PIE

EX 15

Associates and 10% threshold

EX 16

Income interests for certain purposes

EX 17

Income interest if variations within period

Calculation of attributed CFC income or loss

EX 18A

Scheme for finding person’s attributed CFC income or loss

EX 18

Formula for calculating attributed CFC income or loss

EX 19

Taxable distribution from non-complying trust

EX 20

Reduction in attributed CFC loss

Attributable CFC amount and net attributable CFC income or loss

EX 20B

Attributable CFC amount

EX 20C

Net attributable CFC income or loss

EX 20D

Adjustment of cost fraction for excessively debt funded CFC

EX 20E

Relative debt-asset ratio for CFC

Calculation of branch equivalent income or loss

EX 21

Attributable CFC amount and net attributable CFC income or loss: calculation rules

Non-attributing active CFCs

EX 21B

Non-attributing active CFCs

Tests for non-attributing active CFCs

EX 21C

Applicable accounting standards for section EX 21E

EX 21D

Non-attributing active CFC: default test

EX 21E

Non-attributing active CFC: test based on accounting standard

EX 21F

Part-period calculations

Non-attributing Australian CFCs

EX 22

Non-attributing Australian CFCs

EX 23

Tax concession grey list CFCs [Repealed]

Change of residence of companies

EX 24

Companies moving to or from New Zealand

Change of CFC’s balance date

EX 25

Change of CFC’s balance date

Ownership measurement concession

EX 26

Use of quarterly measurement

Anti-avoidance rule: stapled stock

EX 27

Anti-avoidance rule: stapled stock

Foreign investment fund (FIF) rules

What is a foreign investment fund?

EX 28

Meaning of FIF

Attributing interests in FIFs

EX 29

Attributing interests in FIFs

EX 30

Direct income interests in FIFs

EX 31

Exemption for ASX-listed Australian companies

EX 32

Exemption for Australian unit trusts with adequate turnover or distributions

EX 33

Exemption for Australian regulated superannuation savings

EX 34

CFC rules exemption

EX 35

Exemption for interest in FIF resident in Australia

EX 36

Venture capital company emigrating to grey list country: 10-year exemption

EX 37

Grey list company owning New Zealand venture capital company: 10-year exemption

EX 37B

Share in grey list company acquired under venture investment agreement

EX 38

Exemptions for employee share schemes

EX 39

Terminating exemption for grey list company with numerous New Zealand shareholders [Repealed]

EX 40

Foreign exchange control exemption

EX 41

Income interest of non-resident or transitional resident

EX 42

New resident’s accrued superannuation entitlement exemption [Repealed]

EX 42B

Interests in foreign superannuation scheme other than FIF superannuation interests

EX 43

Non-resident’s pension or annuity exemption

Calculation of FIF income or loss

EX 44

Five calculation methods

EX 45

Exclusion of amounts of death benefit

EX 46

Limits on choice of calculation methods

EX 47

Method required for certain non-ordinary shares

EX 47B

Method required for shares subject to certain returning share transfers

EX 48

Default calculation method

EX 49

Accounting profits method [Repealed]

EX 50

Attributable FIF income method

EX 51

Comparative value method

EX 52A

Fair dividend rate method: use of different forms

EX 52

Fair dividend rate annual method

EX 53

Fair dividend rate periodic method

EX 54

Fair dividend rate method and cost method: when periods affected by share reorganisations

EX 55

Deemed rate of return method

EX 56

Cost method

EX 57

Conversion of foreign currency amounts: most methods

EX 58

Additional FIF income or loss if CFC owns FIF

Relationship with other provisions in Act

EX 59

Codes: comparative value method, deemed rate of return method, fair dividend rate method, and cost method

EX 60

Top-up FIF income: deemed rate of return method

EX 61

Top-up FIF income: 1 April 1993 uplift interests

Changing calculation method

EX 62

Limits on changes of method

EX 63

Consequences of changes in method

Cases of entry into and exit from FIF rules

EX 64

Migration of persons holding FIF interests

EX 65

Changes in application of FIF exemptions

EX 66

Entities emigrating from New Zealand

EX 66B

Entities ceasing to be FIFs

EX 67

FIF rules first applying to interest on or after 1 April 2007

EX 67B

Revaluation of inherited interests in grey list companies

Measurement of cost

EX 68

Measurement of cost

Change of FIF’s balance date

EX 69

Change of FIF’s balance date

Market value rules

EX 70

Market value of life policy and superannuation entitlements

EX 71

Non-market transactions in FIF interests

Commissioner’s default assessment power

EX 72

Commissioner’s default assessment power

Election relating to CFC or FIF

EX 73

Election that CFC not non-attributing active CFC or FIF not non-attributing active FIF

Subpart EY—Life insurance rules

Introductory provisions

EY 1

What this subpart does

Apportionment of income of particular source or nature, and of tax credits

EY 5

Part-year tax calculations

EY 6

Actuarial advice and guidance

EY 7

Meaning of claim

EY 8

Meaning of life insurance

EY 9

Meaning of life insurance policy

EY 10

Meaning of life insurer

EY 11

Superannuation schemes providing life insurance

EY 12

Meaning of life reinsurance

EY 13

Meaning of life reinsurance policy

EY 14

Life insurance and life reinsurance: how sections relate

Policyholder base

Non-participation policies

EY 15

Policyholder base income: non-participation policies

EY 16

Policyholder base allowable deductions: non-participation policies

EY 16B

Policyholder base allowable deductions: consideration for investment management services

Profit participation policies

EY 17

Policyholder base income: profit participation policies

EY 18

Policyholder base allowable deductions: profit participation policies

Shareholder base

Non-participation policies

EY 19

Shareholder base income: non-participation policies

EY 19B

Shareholder base income: consideration credited for investment management services

EY 20

Shareholder base allowable deductions: non-participation policies

Profit participation policies

EY 21

Shareholder base income: profit participation policies

EY 22

Shareholder base allowable deductions: profit participation policies

Non-participation policies: reserves

EY 23

Reserving amounts for life insurers: non-participation policies

EY 24

Outstanding claims reserving amount: non-participation policies not annuities

EY 25

Premium smoothing reserving amount: non-participation policies not annuities

EY 26

Unearned premium reserving amount: non-participation policies not annuities

EY 27

Capital guarantee reserving amount: non-participation policies not annuities

Shareholder base other profit: profit participation policies

EY 28

Shareholder base other profit: profit participation policies that are existing business

EY 29

Shareholder base other profit: profit participation policies that are new business

Transitional adjustments and annuities

EY 30

Transitional adjustments: life risk

EY 31

Annuities

EY 32

Mortality profit formula: when partial reinsurance exists [Repealed]

EY 33

Mortality profit formula: individual result may be negative only in some cases [Repealed]

EY 34

Mortality profit formula: negative result [Repealed]

EY 35

How discontinuance profit is calculated [Repealed]

EY 36

Discontinuance profit for income year [Repealed]

EY 37

Discontinuance profit formula (existing policies) [Repealed]

EY 38

Discontinuance profit formula (new policies) [Repealed]

EY 39

Discontinuance profit formula (existing policies): when partial reinsurance exists [Repealed]

EY 40

Discontinuance profit formula (new policies): when partial reinsurance exists [Repealed]

EY 41

Discontinuance profit formulas: individual result may never be negative [Repealed]

EY 42

How policyholder income is calculated [Repealed]

EY 43

Policyholder income formula [Repealed]

EY 43B

Policyholder income formula: FDR adjustment [Repealed]

EY 43C

Policyholder income formula: PILF adjustment [Repealed]

EY 44

Policyholder income formula: when partial reinsurance exists [Repealed]

EY 45

Policyholder income formula: when life insurance business transferred [Repealed]

EY 46

Income from disposal of property [Repealed]

EY 47

Deductions for disposal of property [Repealed]

Non-resident life insurers

EY 48

Non-resident life insurers with life insurance policies in New Zealand

EY 49

Non-resident life insurer becoming resident

Subpart EZ—Terminating provisions

Life insurance

EZ 1

Life insurers acquiring property before 1 April 1988

EZ 2

Deductions for disposal of property: 1982–83 and 1989–90 income years

Petroleum mining

EZ 3

Petroleum development expenditure from 1 October 1990 to 15 December 1991

Livestock

EZ 4

Valuation of livestock bailed or leased as at 2 September 1992

EZ 4B

Cattle destroyed because of Mycoplasma bovis: spreading

EZ 5

Reduction: bloodstock not previously used for breeding in New Zealand: pre-1 August 2006

EZ 6

Reduction: broodmare previously used for breeding in New Zealand: pre-1 August 2006

EZ 6B

National minimum price threshold for 2019 calendar year

Patent rights

EZ 7

Acquiring patent rights before 1 April 1993

Leases of land

EZ 8

Premium paid on land leased before 1 April 1993

Transitional rule: treatment of income from disposal of land to the Crown

EZ 8B

Disposal of land to the Crown

Depreciation

EZ 9

Pool method for items accounted for by globo method for 1992–93 income year

EZ 10

Pool items accounted for by globo method for 1992–93 income year

EZ 11

Amounts of depreciation recovery income and depreciation loss for part business use up to 2004–05 income year

EZ 12

Amount of depreciation loss for item acquired from associated person on or before 23 September 1997

EZ 13

Annual rate for item acquired on or after 1 April 1993 and before end of person’s 1994–95 income year

EZ 14

Pre-1993 depreciation rate

EZ 15

Annual rate for excluded depreciable property: 1992–93 tax year

EZ 16

Amount of depreciation loss for plant or machinery additional to section EZ 15 amount

EZ 17

Additional amount of depreciation loss: between 16 December 1991 and 1 April 1994

EZ 18

Section EZ 17 amount of depreciation loss when items transferred between companies in wholly-owned group before 1 April 1993

EZ 19

Section EZ 17 amount of depreciation loss when person previously exempt from tax acquires item

EZ 20

Adjusted tax value for software acquired before 1 April 1993

EZ 21

Sections EE 45 and EE 47: permanent removal: allowance before 1 April 1995

EZ 22

Base value and total deductions in section EE 56: before 1 April 1995

EZ 23

Economic rate for plant or equipment acquired before 1 April 2005 and buildings acquired before 19 May 2005

EZ 23BA

Aircraft acquired before 2017–18 income year: adjusted tax value, base value, reduced; total deductions increased

EZ 23B

Property acquired after depreciable property affected by Canterbury earthquakes

EZ 23BB

Interest in property acquired after depreciable property affected by Canterbury earthquakes

EZ 23BC

Property acquired after depreciable property affected by Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquakes

EZ 23BD

Loss on disposal of grandparented structure [Repealed]

EZ 23BE

Property acquired after depreciable property affected by North Island flooding events

EZ 23C

Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage of property: treatment as disposal and reacquisition [Repealed]

EZ 23D

Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage of property: limit on depreciation recovery income [Repealed]

EZ 23E

Item treated as available for use if access restricted due to Canterbury earthquake [Repealed]

EZ 23F

Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage causing disposal: optional timing rule for income, deductions [Repealed]

EZ 23G

Insurance for repairs of Canterbury earthquake damage: optional timing rule for income, deductions [Repealed]

Meaning of New Zealand-new asset

EZ 26

Meaning of qualifying capital value

EZ 27

Meaning of qualifying improvement

EZ 28

Meaning of qualifying asset

Accident insurance

EZ 29

Private insurers under Accident Insurance Act 1998

EZ 30

Base premium for 1998–99 premium year under Accident Insurance Act 1998

Controlled foreign company and foreign investment fund rules

EZ 31

Disclosure restrictions on grey list CFCs before 2011–12 [Repealed]

EZ 32

Terminating exemption for grey list FIF investing in Australasian listed equities [Repealed]

EZ 32B

Transitional rule for IFRS reporting [Repealed]

EZ 32C

Treatment in section EX 20C of currency effects on CFC’s borrowing [Repealed]

EZ 32D

Value of asset fraction: CFC with excessive debt funding and loan entered before 21 June 2012

EZ 32E

Change in section EX 20B for income of CFC insurer: interest on terminal tax

EZ 32F

Applicable accounting standard for section EX 21E: former generally accepted accounting practice without IFRS

EZ 32G

Person deriving pension from foreign superannuation scheme and returning as income before 1 April 2014

Old financial arrangements rules

EZ 33

Application of old financial arrangements rules

EZ 34

Election to apply financial arrangements rules in subpart EW

EZ 35

Accruals in relation to income and expenditure in respect of financial arrangements

EZ 36

Excepted financial arrangement that is part of financial arrangement

EZ 37

Cash basis holder

EZ 38

Income and expenditure where financial arrangement redeemed or disposed of

EZ 39

Forgiveness of debt

EZ 40

Accrued income written off

EZ 41

Disposal of debt to associate of debtor

EZ 42

Post facto adjustment

EZ 43

Variable principal debt instruments

EZ 44

Relationship with rest of Act

EZ 45

Application of old financial arrangements rules

EZ 46

Election to treat short term trade credit as financial arrangement

EZ 47

Election to continue to treat certain excepted financial arrangements as financial arrangements

EZ 48

Definitions

EZ 49

Determination of core acquisition price where consideration for property denominated in foreign currency

EZ 50

Rules for non-market transactions

EZ 51

Transitional adjustment when changing to financial arrangements rules

EZ 52

References to new rules include old rules

EZ 52B

Consistency of use of IFRS method: Determination G3 change allowed

EZ 52C

Change of spreading method: Determination G22 to Determination G22A

EZ 52D

Base price adjustment: financial arrangements to which Determination G22 and Determination G22A applied

Life insurance transitional adjustment: expected death strain

Expected death strain formulas

EZ 53

How expected death strain is calculated

EZ 54

Expected death strain formulas

EZ 55

Expected death strain formulas: option when more than 1 life insured

EZ 56

Expected death strain formula (life): when annuity payable on death

EZ 57

Expected death strain formulas: when annuity payable on survival to date or age specified in policy

EZ 58

Expected death strain formula (life): when partial reinsurance exists

Actuarial reserves

EZ 59

Meaning of actuarial reserves

EZ 60

Actuarial reserves: calculation

Entry to new life insurance regime: transitional and miscellaneous provisions

EZ 61

Allowance for cancelled amount: spreading

EZ 62

Reinsurance transition: life financial reinsurance may be life reinsurance

EZ 63

Disposal and acquisition upon entry

Restructuring under New Zealand Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990

EZ 64

New Zealand Railways Corporation restructure: purpose and initial amounts for tax purposes

EZ 65

Expenditure or loss incurred, and amounts derived

IFRS financial reporting method

EZ 69

IFRS financial reporting method: interest-free and low-interest loans

EZ 69B

IFRS financial reporting method: equity or other comprehensive income

Damage from Canterbury earthquakes

EZ 70

Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage of property: treatment as disposal and reacquisition

EZ 71

Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage of property: limit on depreciation recovery income

EZ 72

Item treated as available for use if access restricted due to Canterbury earthquake

EZ 73

Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage causing disposal: optional timing rule for income, deductions

EZ 74

Insurance for repairs of Canterbury earthquake damage: optional timing rule for income, deductions

EZ 75

Consideration for property or services: IFRS foreign ASAPs before 2014–15 income year

EZ 76

Consideration for property or services: non-IFRS foreign ASAPs before 2014–15 income year

EZ 77

Substituting debentures repeal: transitional rules

Damage from Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquakes

EZ 78

Insurance for Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquake damage of property: treatment as disposal and reacquisition

EZ 79

Insurance for Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquake damage of property: limit on depreciation recovery income

Income equalisation schemes

EZ 80

Refund of excess deposit in main income equalisation account as consequence of election under section EZ 4B or FP 23

EZ 81

Refund of excess deposit in adverse event income equalisation account as consequence of election under section EZ 4B or FP 23

Adverse event income equalisation accounts

EZ 82

Transfers of deposits when adverse event income equalisation accounts abolished

Damage from North Island flooding events

EZ 83

Insurance for damage of property caused by North Island flooding events: treatment as disposal and reacquisition

EZ 84

Insurance for damage of property caused by North Island flooding events: limit on depreciation recovery income

EZ 85

Item treated as available for use if access restricted due to North Island flooding events

EZ 86

Insurance for North Island flooding event damage causing disposal: optional timing rule for income, deductions

EZ 87

Insurance for repairs of North Island flooding event damage: optional timing rule for income, deductions

Part F Recharacterisation of certain transactions

Subpart FA—Recharacterisation of certain commercial arrangements

Introductory provision

FA 1

What this subpart does

Debentures and shares

FA 2

Recharacterisation of certain debentures

FA 2B

Stapled debt securities

FA 3

Recharacterisation of certain dividends: recovery of cost of shares held on revenue account

FA 4

Recharacterisation of shareholder’s base: company reacquiring share

Leases

FA 5

Assets acquired and disposed of after deduction of payments under lease

Finance leases

FA 6

Recharacterisation of amounts derived under finance leases

FA 7

Determining amount of loan

FA 8

Deductibility of expenditure under finance lease

FA 9

Treatment when lease ends: lessee acquiring asset

FA 10

Treatment when lease ends: lessor acquiring asset

FA 11

Adjustments for leases that become finance leases

FA 11B

Adjustments for certain operating leases

Hire purchase agreements

FA 12

Recharacterisation of amounts derived under hire purchase agreements

FA 13

Agreements recharacterised as sale with finance provided

FA 14

Deductibility of expenditure or loss under hire purchase agreement

FA 15

Treatment when agreement ends: seller acquiring property

FA 16

Treatment when agreement ends: when seller is cash basis person

FA 17

Treatment when agreement ends: when buyer is cash basis person

FA 18

Treatment of amounts paid in income years after agreement ends

Subpart FB—Transfers of relationship property

FB 1

When this subpart applies

FB 1B

Meaning of settlement of relationship property and property

FB 1C

Obligations for periods before and from transfer of property

Land acquired for certain purposes or under certain conditions

FB 4

Land under scheme for major development or division

FB 5

Disposal of land

FB 6

Timber or right to take timber

FB 7

Land with standing timber

FB 8

Patent applications and patent rights

FB 9

Financial arrangements rules

FB 10

Continuity provisions: shares and options

FB 10B

Look-through companies

FB 11

Pension payments to former employees

FB 12

Pension payments to former partners

Specified livestock valued under herd scheme

FB 16

Non-specified livestock

FB 17

High-priced livestock

Mining assets [Repealed]

FB 21

Depreciable property

Subpart FC—Distribution, transmission, and gifts of property

Introductory provisions

FC 1

Disposals to which this subpart applies

FC 2

Transfer at market value

Exceptions for property transferred on death of person

FC 3

Property transferred to spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner

FC 4

Property transferred to charities or to close relatives and others

FC 5

Land transferred to close relatives

FC 6

Forestry assets transferred to close relatives

FC 7

Transfer of prepaid property

FC 8

Transfer of certain financial arrangements

FC 9

Residential land transferred to executor, administrator, or beneficiary on death of person

Exceptions for residential land transferred to trustees of certain trusts or other entities

FC 9B

Residential land: certain transferors [Repealed]

FC 9C

Residential land: certain recipients [Repealed]

FC 9D

Residential land: certain recipients of Treaty of Waitangi land [Repealed]

Bankruptcy or insolvency of person under Insolvency Act 2006

FC 10

Transfers from person to Official Assignee under Insolvency Act 2006

Subpart FD—Rollover relief from the bright-line test

FD 1

Relief from bright-line test for transfers between associated persons

FD 2

Relief from bright-line test for Māori rollover trusts

FD 3

Certain transfers of residential land included in settlement of claim under Treaty of Waitangi

Subpart FE—Interest apportionment on thin capitalisation

Introductory provisions

FE 1

What this subpart does

FE 2

When this subpart applies

FE 3

Interest apportionment for individuals

FE 4

Some definitions

FE 4B

Meaning of public project asset, public project debt, and public project participant debt

Interest apportionment rules

FE 5

Thresholds for application of interest apportionment rules

FE 6

Apportionment of interest by excess debt entity

FE 6B

Alternative apportionment of interest by some excess debt entities

FE 7

Apportionment of interest by reporting bank

FE 7B

Interest on public project debt for certain excess debt entities

Disregarded increases or decreases in value

Calculations

FE 12

Calculation of debt percentages

FE 12B

Calculations for group for test and apportionment using interest-income ratio

FE 13

Financial arrangements entered into with persons outside group

Debt percentage of New Zealand group

FE 14

Consolidation of debts and assets

Total group non-debt liabilities

Debt percentage of worldwide group

FE 17

Consolidation of debts and assets

FE 18

Measurement of debts and assets of worldwide group

New Zealand banking group

FE 19

Banking group’s equity threshold

FE 20

Financial value and regulatory value

FE 21

Banking group’s New Zealand net equity

FE 22

Notional offshore investment

FE 23

Banking group’s funding debt

FE 24

Regulations

Determining membership of groups

New Zealand group

FE 25

New Zealand group for excess debt entity that is a company or non-resident owning body

FE 26

Identifying New Zealand parent

FE 27

Establishing companies under parent’s control

FE 28

Identifying members of New Zealand group

FE 29

Combining New Zealand groups owned by natural persons and trustees

FE 30

Ownership interests in companies outside New Zealand group

Worldwide group

FE 31

Worldwide group for corporate excess debt entity if not excess debt outbound company

FE 31B

Worldwide group for excess debt outbound companies

FE 31C

CFCs in worldwide group for natural persons or trustees described in section FE 2(1)(g)

FE 31D

Worldwide group for entity controlled by non-resident owning body or trustee

FE 32

Joint venture parties

New Zealand banking group

FE 33

New Zealand banking group

FE 34

Identifying ultimate parent

FE 35

Persons who may be excluded from banking groups

FE 36

Identifying members of New Zealand banking group in usual case

FE 36B

Identifying members of New Zealand banking group: Crown-owned, no interest apportionment

FE 37

Reporting bank for New Zealand banking group

Measuring ownership interests in companies

FE 38

Measuring ownership interests in companies

FE 39

Direct ownership interests

FE 40

Tiered ownership interests

FE 41

Treatment of associated persons’ interests

Subpart FF—Interest apportionment for conduit investment [Repealed]

Introductory provisions

FF 1

What this subpart does [Repealed]

FF 2

When interest apportionment rule applies [Repealed]

FF 3

Steps required to determine treatment of excessive interest expenditure [Repealed]

Interest apportionment rule

FF 4

Threshold for application of interest apportionment rule [Repealed]

FF 5

Determination of excess amount of interest expenditure of group [Repealed]

FF 6

Conduit tax relief [Repealed]

FF 7

Surplus to foreign dividends [Repealed]

Membership and debt percentages of foreign groups

FF 8

Identifying members of foreign groups [Repealed]

FF 9

Calculating debt percentage of New Zealand foreign groups [Repealed]

FF 10

Calculating debt percentage of consolidated foreign groups [Repealed]

FF 11

Changes in foreign group membership [Repealed]

Subpart FG—Treatment of notional loans to New Zealand branches of foreign banks

FG 1

When this subpart applies

Subpart FH—Hybrid and branch mismatches of deductions and income from multi-jurisdictional arrangements

FH 1

Subpart implements OECD recommendations for domestic law

FH 2

Order of application of provisions

FH 3

Payments under financial instruments producing deduction without income

FH 4

Receipts under financial instruments producing deduction without income

FH 5

Payments by New Zealand resident or New Zealand deducting branch producing deduction without income

FH 5B

Exception: when payee group not allowed deductions for supplies as prerequisites for payer supplies

FH 6

Receipts from non-resident or foreign deducting branch producing deduction without income

FH 7

Payments to person outside New Zealand producing deduction without income

FH 8

Expenditure or loss through hybrid entity or foreign deducting branch producing double deduction without double income

FH 9

Expenditure or loss of hybrid entity, or non-resident through deducting branch, producing double deduction without double income

FH 10

Expenditure or loss of dual resident company producing double deduction without double income

FH 11

Residents, or non-residents with deducting branches, having expenditure funding overseas hybrid mismatches

FH 12

Offset of mismatch amounts against surplus assessable income

FH 13

Election by borrower under financial arrangement

FH 14

Irrevocable election by owner of hybrid entity

FH 15

Definitions

Subpart FL—Emigration of resident companies

FL 1

What this subpart does

FL 2

Treatment of companies that become non-resident and their shareholders

FL 3

Treatment of companies that start being treated as non-resident and their shareholders

Subpart FM—Consolidated groups of companies

Introductory provisions

FM 1

What this subpart applies to

FM 2

Consolidation rules

FM 3

Liability of consolidated groups and group companies

FM 4

Limiting joint and several liability of group companies

FM 5

Liability when company leaves consolidated group

FM 6

Some general rules for treatment of consolidated groups

Calculating taxable income for consolidated group returns

Accounting generally

FM 7

Treatment of amounts derived or expenditure incurred

FM 8

Transactions between group companies: income

FM 9

Amounts that are company’s income

FM 10

Expenditure: intra-group transactions

FM 11

Expenditure: nexus with income derivation

FM 12

Expenditure when deduction would be denied to consolidated group

FM 13

Capital expenditure

FM 14

Part-year financial statements

Accounting for particular property

FM 15

Amortising property and revenue account property

FM 16

Land or business: certain farming or forestry expenditure

FM 17

Trading stock

FM 18

Financial arrangements: transfer from company A to company B

FM 19

Financial arrangements: transfer for fair and reasonable consideration

FM 20

Financial arrangements: transfer at market value

FM 21

Property transfers when companies leave consolidated groups

FM 22

Arrangements to avoid consolidation rules

FM 23

Arrangements for disposal of shares

Treatment of foreign dividends

FM 24

General treatment of foreign dividends [Repealed]

FM 25

Reduction in payments for foreign dividends [Repealed]

FM 26

Using tax losses to pay FDP [Repealed]

FM 27

Refunds of FDP [Repealed]

FM 28

Refund when consolidated group has loss [Repealed]

FM 29

Treatment of credit balance in consolidated group’s FDP account [Repealed]

FM 30

Application of certain provisions to consolidated groups

Membership of consolidated groups

Eligibility and restrictions

FM 31

Eligibility rules

FM 32

Restriction on membership of consolidated groups

FM 33

When membership is reduced

Nominated companies

FM 34

Nominated companies

Forming, joining, or leaving consolidated groups

FM 35

Forming consolidated group

FM 36

Joining existing consolidated group

FM 37

Leaving consolidated group

When membership starts and stops

FM 38

Notice requirements on forming or joining consolidated group

FM 39

Choosing to leave consolidated group

FM 40

Losing eligibility to be part of consolidated group

FM 41

No nominated company

FM 42

When company liquidated

Subpart FN—Imputation groups of companies

FN 1

When this subpart applies

FN 2

Imputation rules

FN 3

Liabilities of companies in imputation group

FN 4

Eligibility rules

FN 5

Imputation groups with reduced numbers

FN 6

Nominated companies

FN 7

Forming imputation groups

FN 8

Trans-Tasman imputation groups and resident imputation subgroups

FN 9

Joining existing imputation group

FN 10

When membership of imputation group ends

FN 11

Company choosing to leave imputation group

FN 12

Company no longer eligible or entitled to membership

FN 13

Imputation group with no nominated company

FN 14

Effect of liquidation of company

Subpart FO—Amalgamation of companies

Introductory provisions

FO 1

What this subpart does

FO 2

Amalgamation rules

FO 3

Resident’s restricted amalgamations

FO 4

Rights and obligations of amalgamated companies

FO 5

Amalgamations and remitted liabilities

Treatment of shares, income, expenditure, and bad debts

FO 6

Cancellation of shares

FO 7

Income derived after amalgamation

FO 8

Bad debts and expenditure or loss on resident’s restricted amalgamation

FO 9

Unexpired portion of prepaid expenditure

Property passing to amalgamated company on amalgamation

FO 10

When property passes on resident’s restricted amalgamation

FO 11

When property passes on amalgamation other than resident’s restricted amalgamation

FO 12

Financial arrangements: resident’s restricted amalgamation, companies in wholly-owned group

FO 13

Financial arrangements: resident’s restricted amalgamation, calculation method unchanged

FO 14

Financial arrangements: resident’s restricted amalgamation, other cases

FO 15

Financial arrangements: amalgamation other than resident’s restricted amalgamation

Treatment of financial arrangements between amalgamating companies

FO 18

When amalgamating companies are parties to financial arrangement

FO 19

Calculation of outstanding accrued balance: consideration for discharge

FO 20

Calculation of outstanding accrued balance: amounts remitted

FO 21

When amalgamating companies are parties to financial arrangements: economic groups

Subpart FP—Tax relief for emergencies

Application to emergency events

FP 3

Definitions for the purposes of subpart FP

Rollover relief: property

FP 4

Summary of property rollover relief provisions

Replacements: revenue account property

FP 5

Replacement property for land or buildings affected by emergency events

FP 6

Meaning of suspended recovery income for affected revenue property

FP 7

Cost of replacement property for section DB 23

Replacements: depreciable property

FP 8

Replacement property for depreciable property affected by emergency events

FP 9

Meaning of suspended recovery income for affected class

FP 10

Replacement reduction for affected depreciable property

FP 11

Effect of replacing affected depreciable property on subpart EE

Replacements: improvements to land

FP 12

Replacement property for improvements to land affected by emergency events

Deductions and depreciation

Interruption expenditure

FP 13

Treatment of expenditure when income-earning activity interrupted

When certain items of depreciable property damaged

FP 14

When property uneconomic to repair

FP 15

Insurance for damage of property caused by emergency event: limit on depreciation recovery income

FP 16

Item treated as available for use if access restricted due to emergency event

Optional timing rules

Certain optional timing rules for depreciable property

FP 17

Insurance for emergency event damage causing disposal: optional timing rule for income, deductions

FP 18

Insurance for repairs of emergency event damage: optional timing rule for income, deductions

Optional rule for valuation of group assets

FP 19

Optional rules for valuation of group assets

Employment-related relief

FP 20

Certain amounts derived by employees during emergency events

FP 21

Employee benefits for emergency: not fringe benefit

FP 22

Accommodation expenditure incurred during emergency events

Income spreading for forced livestock sales

FP 23

Livestock destroyed because of emergency events

FP 24

Calculation of income for section FP 23

FP 25

Livestock number for section FP 24

FP 26

Livestock specified by regulations

Relief from bright-line test and other land sale rules

FP 27

Certain land and buildings affected by emergency event

Subpart FZ—Terminating provisions

Debentures

FZ 1

Treatment of interest payable under debentures issued before certain date

Leases

FZ 2

Effect of specified lease on lessor and lessee

FZ 3

Income of lessor under specified lease

FZ 4

Deductions under specified leases

Relationship property

Transitional valuation rule for estate property

Earthquake-affected group property

FZ 7

Valuation of group assets: insurance proceeds from Canterbury earthquake

Group property affected by North Island flooding events

FZ 7B

Valuation of group assets: insurance proceeds from North Island flooding events

Interest apportionment rules

FZ 8

Transition period for amendments to interest apportionment rules

Trading stock

FZ 9

Transfers of trading stock to non-associates, donee organisations, or public authorities [Repealed]

Part G Avoidance and non-market transactions

Subpart GA—Avoidance: general

GA 1

Commissioner’s power to adjust

GA 2

Commissioner’s power to adjust: fringe benefit tax

Subpart GB—Avoidance: specific

Arrangements involving dividend stripping

GB 1

Arrangements involving dividend stripping

Arrangements involving transfer pricing

GB 2

Arrangements involving transfer pricing

Arrangements involving tax losses

GB 3

Arrangements for carrying forward loss balances: companies’ ownership

GB 3BA

Arrangements for carrying forward loss balances: companies’ business activities

GB 3BAB

Arrangements to inject income into companies carrying forward loss balances

GB 3BAC

Arrangements to shift expenditure from companies carrying forward loss balances

GB 3B

Arrangements for carrying back net losses: companies

GB 4

Arrangements for grouping tax losses: companies

Arrangements to defeat continuity provisions

GB 5

Arrangements involving trust beneficiaries

Arrangements involving qualifying companies

GB 6

Arrangements involving qualifying companies

Arrangements involving controlled foreign companies

GB 7

Arrangements involving CFC control interests

GB 8

Arrangements involving attributed repatriation from CFCs [Repealed]

GB 9

Temporary disposals of direct control or income interests

GB 10

Temporary acquisitions of direct control or income interests

GB 11

Temporary increases in totals for control interest categories

GB 12

Temporary reductions in totals for control interest categories

GB 13

When combination of changes reduces income

GB 14

When combination of changes increases loss

GB 15

CFC income or loss: arrangements related to quarterly measurement

GB 15BA

CFC income or loss: arrangements for inclusion of CFC in test group

GB 15B

Supplies affecting default test for non-attributing active CFC

GB 15C

Arrangements involving foreign investment funds

GB 16

FIF income or loss: arrangements for measurement day concessions

Arrangements involving film rights

GB 17

Excessive amounts for film rights or production expenditure

GB 18

Arrangements to acquire film rights or incur production expenditure

GB 19

When film production expenditure payments delayed or contingent

Arrangements involving petroleum and mineral mining

GB 20

Arrangements involving petroleum and mineral mining

Arrangements involving financial arrangements

GB 21

Dealing that defeats intention of financial arrangements rules

Arrangements involving trust beneficiary income

GB 22

Arrangements involving trust beneficiary income

Excessive remuneration

GB 23

Excessive remuneration to relatives

GB 24

Exemption for genuine contracts

GB 25

Close company remuneration to shareholders, directors, or relatives

GB 25B

Excessive effective look-through interests

Arrangements involving repatriation of commercial bills

GB 26

Arrangements involving repatriation of commercial bills

Attribution rule for income from personal services

GB 27

Attribution rule for income from personal services

GB 28

Interpretation of terms used in section GB 27

GB 29

Attribution rule: calculation

Arrangements involving restrictive covenants

GB 30

Arrangements to avoid taxation of restrictive covenant payments

Arrangements involving fringe benefit tax

GB 31

FBT arrangements: general

GB 32

Benefits provided to employee’s associates

Arrangements involving depreciation loss

GB 33

Arrangements involving depreciation loss

Arrangements involving imputation rules

GB 34

ICA arrangements for carrying amounts forward

GB 35

Imputation arrangements to obtain tax advantage

GB 36

Reconstruction of imputation arrangements to obtain tax advantage

GB 37

Arrangements for payment of dividend by other companies

GB 38

When sections GB 35 to GB 37 apply to consolidated groups

Arrangements involving foreign dividends

GB 39

FDP arrangements: general [Repealed]

GB 40

BETA arrangements for carrying amounts forward [Repealed]

GB 41

FDPA arrangements for carrying amounts forward [Repealed]

Arrangements involving Maori authority credits

GB 42

Maori authority credit arrangements to obtain tax advantage

GB 43

Reconstruction of Maori authority credit arrangements to obtain tax advantage

Arrangements involving tax credits for families

GB 44

Arrangements involving tax credits for families

Arrangements involving FamilyBoost tax credits

GB 44B

Arrangements involving FamilyBoost tax credits

Arrangements involving money not at risk

GB 45

Arrangements involving money not at risk

GB 46

Deferral of surplus deductions from arrangements

GB 47

Calculation rules for sections GB 45 and GB 46

GB 48

Defined terms for sections GB 45 and GB 46

Arrangements involving returning share transfers

GB 49

Arrangements involving returning share transfers

Arrangements involving employee share schemes

GB 49B

Employee share schemes

Arrangements involving partners and owners

GB 50

Arrangements involving partners and owners

Arrangements involving interest apportionment rules

GB 51

Proportionality between amount of debt and ownership interests

GB 51B

Increases or decreases in value

Arrangements involving residential land

GB 52

Arrangements involving residential land: companies’ shares

GB 53

Arrangements involving residential land: trusts

Interest incurred in relation to certain land

GB 53B

Interposed residential property percentage: increases or decreases in value [Repealed]

GB 53C

On-lending at lower rate [Repealed]

Arrangements involving establishments and non-resident businesses

GB 54

Arrangements involving establishments

Arrangements involving tax credits for charitable or other public benefit gifts

GB 55

Arrangements involving tax credits for charitable or other public benefit gifts

Arrangements involving research and development tax credits

GB 56

Arrangements involving research and development tax credits

Subpart GC—Market value substituted

Disposals of trading stock or similar property

GC 1

Certain disposals of trading stock at below market value

GC 2

Disposals of timber rights or standing timber

GC 3

Disposals by life insurers

GC 3B

Disposals of emissions units

GC 4

Disposals and acquisitions of FIF attributing interests

GC 4B

Disposals of ETS units at below market value [Repealed]

Leases

GC 5

Leases for inadequate rent

Transfer pricing arrangements

GC 6

Purpose and application of rules and nature of arrangements

GC 7

Excess amount payable by person

GC 8

Insufficient amount receivable by person

GC 9

Compensating arrangement: person paying less than arm’s length amount

GC 10

Compensating arrangement: person receiving more than arm’s length amount

GC 11

Applications for matching treatment

GC 12

Effect on person’s withholding obligations

GC 13

Calculation of arm’s length amounts

GC 14

Definitions for sections GC 6 to GC 13

Cross-border related borrowing

GC 15

Aspects of loan adjusted for application of sections

GC 16

Credit rating of borrower: other than insuring or lending person

GC 17

Credit rating of borrower: insuring or lending person

GC 18

Loan features disregarded by rules for transfer pricing arrangements

GC 19

Sections GC 15 to GC 18 and financial arrangements entered before application period

Purchase price allocation

GC 20

Effect of purchase price allocation agreement

GC 21

Purchase price allocation required: no agreement

Subpart GZ—Terminating provisions

GZ 1

Limitation on section GB 20: petroleum and mineral mining arrangements

GZ 2

Arrangements involving cancellation of conduit tax relief credits [Repealed]

GZ 3

Donations of trading stock for relief of Canterbury earthquakes [Repealed]

GZ 4

Disposals of trading stock to donee organisations or public authorities [Repealed]

GZ 5

Disposals of trading stock to non-associates [Repealed]

Part H Taxation of certain entities

Subpart HA—Qualifying companies (QC)

Introductory provisions

HA 1

What this subpart does

HA 2

Meaning of qualifying company

HA 3

Meaning of loss-attributing qualifying company [Repealed]

HA 4

Conditions applying

Qualifying company status

HA 5

Elections to become qualifying company

HA 6

Corporate requirements

HA 7

Shareholding requirements

HA 7B

Grandparenting requirement

HA 8

Shareholders’ personal liability

HA 8B

No CFC income interests or FIF direct income interests of 10% or more

HA 9

Limit on foreign non-dividend income

HA 10

Nature of LAQC shares [Repealed]

HA 11

When requirements no longer met: qualifying companies

HA 11B

When requirements no longer met: LAQCs [Repealed]

HA 12

Avoidance arrangements [Repealed]

Treatment of profits, dividends, and tax losses

HA 13

Qualifying companies’ distributions

HA 14

Dividends paid by qualifying companies

HA 15

Fully imputed distributions

HA 16

Dividends paid by qualifying companies to trustee shareholders

HA 17

Dividends derived by qualifying companies

HA 18

Treatment of dividends when qualifying company status ends

HA 19

Credit accounts and dividend statements

HA 20

Attribution of tax losses [Repealed]

HA 21

Loss balances not carried forward

HA 22

Group companies using tax losses

HA 23

Treatment of tax losses on amalgamation

Special tax matters for loss-attributing qualifying companies

HA 24

Treatment of tax losses other than certain foreign losses [Repealed]

HA 25

Treatment of certain foreign losses [Repealed]

HA 26

Attribution when balance dates differ [Repealed]

HA 27

Attribution when loss results in reduction in value of shares [Repealed]

Elections: qualifying companies

HA 28

Elections by trustee shareholders

HA 29

Elections by majority shareholders

HA 30

When elections take effect

HA 31

Revocation of directors’ elections

HA 32

Revocation of shareholders’ elections: by notice

HA 33

Revocation of shareholders’ elections: by event

HA 33B

Transitional rules for look-through companies, partnerships, and sole traderships

HA 34

Period of grace following death of shareholder

HA 35

Period of grace following revocation of election

HA 36

Period of grace following revocation of joint election

HA 37

Period of grace for new shareholder

Elections: loss-attributing qualifying companies

HA 38

Elections by directors and shareholders required [Repealed]

HA 39

Revocation of elections [Repealed]

Qualifying company election tax

HA 40

Liability for qualifying company election tax

HA 41

Calculating qualifying company election tax

HA 42

Paying qualifying company election tax

Effective interests in qualifying companies

HA 43

Meaning of effective interest

HA 44

Measuring effective interests

Subpart HB—Look-through companies

HB 1

Look-through companies are transparent

HB 2

Previous income and expenditure or loss

HB 3

Loss balances extinguished

HB 4

General provisions relating to disposals

HB 5

Disposal of owner’s interests

HB 6

Disposal of trading stock

HB 7

Disposal of depreciable property

HB 8

Disposal of financial arrangements and certain excepted financial arrangements

HB 9

Disposal of short-term agreements for sale and purchase

HB 10

Disposal of livestock

HB 11

Limitation on deductions by persons with interests in look-through companies

HB 12

Limitation on deductions by owners of look-through companies: carry-forward

HB 13

LTC elections

Subpart HC—Trusts

Introductory provisions

HC 1

What this subpart does

HC 2

Obligations of joint trustees for calculating income and providing returns

Amounts derived by trustees

Amounts received after person’s death

HC 8B

Income in income year of person’s death and following 3 income years

Classification of trusts

Charitable trusts [Repealed]

Distributions from trusts

HC 14

Distributions from trusts

HC 15

Taxable distributions from non-complying and foreign trusts

HC 16

Ordering rule for distributions from non-complying and foreign trusts

Tax treatment of amounts that beneficiaries derive from trusts

HC 17

Amounts derived as beneficiary income

HC 18

Taxable distributions from foreign trusts

HC 19

Taxable distributions from non-complying trusts

HC 20

Distributions from complying trusts

HC 21

Distributions from community trusts

HC 22

Use of tax losses to reduce taxable distributions from non-complying trusts

HC 23

Temporary absences of beneficiaries

Tax treatment of trustee income

HC 24

Trustees’ obligations

HC 25

Foreign-sourced amounts: non-resident trustees

HC 26

Foreign-sourced amounts: resident trustees

Settlors and their liabilities

HC 27

Who is a settlor?

HC 28

Activities treated as those of settlor

HC 29

Settlors’ liability to income tax

Treatment of transition situations

HC 30

Treatment of foreign trusts when settlor becomes resident

Valuation of property, trading stock, and financial arrangements

HC 31

When existing trusts come into tax base

HC 31B

Value transfer by deferral, or non-exercise, of right to demand payment

Rate and payment of income tax

HC 32

Liability of trustee as agent

HC 33

Choosing to satisfy income tax liability of trustee

HC 34

Taxable distributions from non-complying trusts

HC 35

Beneficiary income of minors

HC 36

Trusts and minor beneficiary rule

HC 37

Testamentary trusts and minor beneficiary rule

HC 38

Beneficiary income of certain close companies

HC 39

Trustee income: disabled beneficiary trusts

HC 40

De minimis trust

Subpart HD—Agents

Introductory provisions

HD 1

What this subpart does

HD 2

Joint liability of principal and agent for tax obligations

HD 3

Agents’ duties and liabilities

HD 4

Treatment of principals

HD 5

Matters between principals and agents

HD 6

When relationship effectively that of principal and agent

HD 7

Rate and amount of tax

Particular cases

HD 8

Circumstances giving rise to agency

HD 9

Guardians

HD 10

Mortgagees in possession

Companies issuing debentures

HD 15

Asset stripping of companies

HD 16

Non-resident general insurers

HD 17

Agent paying premiums to residents of Switzerland

HD 17B

Lloyd’s of London: agents for life insurance

Absentees

HD 18

Agency in relation to absentees generally

HD 19

Persons receiving absentees’ income

HD 20

Persons carrying on business for absentees

HD 20B

General partners and partners carrying on with or managing business involving absentees

Trustees of group investment funds

HD 24

Shipping businesses

HD 25

Persons remitting amounts outside New Zealand

Non-residents

HD 26

Agency in relation to non-residents generally

HD 27

Employers

HD 28

Government pensions and payments under superannuation schemes

HD 29

Persons acquiring goods from overseas

HD 30

Members of wholly-owned large multinational group

Subpart HE—Mutual associations

HE 1

Income and deductions of mutual associations

HE 2

Classes of mutual transaction

HE 3

Association rebates

HE 4

Apportionment when transactions with members and non-members

HE 5

Association rebates paid by shares or credit

Subpart HF—Maori authorities

Introductory provisions

HF 1

Maori authorities and the Maori authority rules

HF 2

Who is eligible to be a Maori authority?

HF 3

Applying provisions to Maori authorities

Maori authority distributions

HF 4

What constitutes a Maori authority distribution?

HF 5

Notional distributions of co-operative companies

HF 6

Tax treatment of Maori authority distributions

HF 7

Taxable Maori authority distributions

HF 8

Proportional allocation

Changing status

Table H1Consequences of change in entity status for purposes of Maori authority rules

HF 9

Treatment of companies and trusts that choose to apply this subpart

HF 10

Market value calculations

HF 11

Choosing to become Maori authority

Subpart HG—Joint venturers, partners, and partnerships

Joint venturers

HG 1

Joint venturers

Partners and partnerships

HG 2

Partnerships are transparent

HG 3

General provisions relating to disposals

HG 4

Disposal upon final dissolution

HG 5

Disposal of partner’s interests

HG 6

Disposal of trading stock

HG 7

Disposal of depreciable property

HG 8

Disposal of financial arrangements and certain excepted financial arrangements

HG 9

Disposal of short-term agreements for sale and purchase

HG 10

Disposal of livestock

HG 11

Limitation on deductions by partners in limited partnerships

HG 12

Limitation on deductions by partners in limited partnerships: carry-forward

Subpart HL—Portfolio investment entities [Repealed]

Introductory provisions

HL 1

Intended effect on portfolio tax rate entities and investors [Repealed]

HL 2

Scheme of subpart [Repealed]

Eligibility requirements: portfolio investment entities and foreign investment vehicles

HL 3

Eligibility requirements for entities [Repealed]

HL 4

Effect of failure to meet eligibility requirements for entities [Repealed]

HL 5

Foreign investment vehicles [Repealed]

HL 5B

Meaning of investor and portfolio investor class [Repealed]

HL 5C

Income interest requirement [Repealed]

HL 6

Investor membership requirement [Repealed]

HL 7

Investor return adjustment requirement: portfolio tax rate entity [Repealed]

HL 8

Imputation credit distribution requirement: portfolio listed company [Repealed]

HL 9

Investor interest size requirement [Repealed]

HL 10

Further eligibility requirements relating to investments [Repealed]

Becoming and ceasing to be portfolio investment entity

HL 11

Election to become portfolio investment entity and cancellation of election [Repealed]

HL 12

Unlisted company choosing to become portfolio listed company [Repealed]

HL 13

Becoming portfolio investment entity [Repealed]

HL 14

Tax consequences from transition [Repealed]

HL 15

Ceasing to be portfolio investment entity [Repealed]

Periods relevant to calculation of portfolio entity tax liability

HL 16

Portfolio allocation period and portfolio calculation period [Repealed]

Allocation of income in some cases

HL 17

Treatment of income from interest when entitlement conditional or lacking [Repealed]

HL 18

Certain new investors treated as part of existing portfolio investor class [Repealed]

Calculating portfolio entity tax liability

HL 19

Portfolio class net income and portfolio class net loss for portfolio allocation period [Repealed]

HL 19B

Treatment of certain provisions made by portfolio tax rate entity [Repealed]

HL 20

Portfolio class taxable income and portfolio class taxable loss for portfolio allocation period [Repealed]

HL 21

Portfolio entity tax liability and tax credits of portfolio tax rate entity for period [Repealed]

Payment by portfolio tax rate entity of tax for tax year

HL 22

Payments of tax by portfolio tax rate entity making no election [Repealed]

HL 23

Payments of tax by portfolio tax rate entity choosing to pay provisional tax [Repealed]

HL 24

Payments of tax by portfolio tax rate entity choosing to make payments when investor leaves [Repealed]

HL 25

Optional payments of tax by portfolio tax rate entities [Repealed]

Results for investors

HL 26

Portfolio investor allocated income and portfolio investor allocated loss [Repealed]

HL 27

Treatment of portfolio investor allocated loss for zero-rated portfolio investors and investors with portfolio investor exit period [Repealed]

Tax credits for entity

HL 28

Treatment of portfolio investor allocated loss for other investors [Repealed]

HL 29

Credits received by portfolio tax rate entity or portfolio investor proxy [Repealed]

Treatment of losses for entity

HL 30

Portfolio entity formation loss [Repealed]

HL 31

Portfolio class taxable income and portfolio class taxable loss for tax year [Repealed]

HL 32

Treatment of portfolio class taxable loss and portfolio class land loss for tax year [Repealed]

Portfolio investor proxies

HL 33

Portfolio investor proxies [Repealed]

Subpart HM—Portfolio investment entities

Introductory provisions

HM 1

Outline of subpart and relationship with other Parts

HM 2

What is a portfolio investment entity?

HM 3

Foreign PIE equivalents

HM 4

Who is an investor?

HM 5

What is an investor class?

HM 6

Intended effects for multi-rate PIEs and investors

HM 6B

Optional look-through rules for certain PIEs

Residence in New Zealand

HM 9

Collective schemes

HM 10

Exclusion: life insurance business

HM 10B

Exclusion: banks and licensed non-bank deposit takers

Maximum shareholdings in investments

HM 14

Minimum number of investors

HM 15

Maximum investor interests

HM 16

Associates combined

HM 17

Same rights to all investment proceeds

HM 18

Requirements for listed PIEs: unlisted companies

HM 19

Requirements for listed PIEs: fully crediting distributions

HM 19B

Modified rules for foreign investment zero-rate PIEs

HM 19C

Modified rules for foreign investment variable-rate PIEs

HM 20

Re-entering as PIE: 5-year rule

Exceptions

HM 21

Exceptions for certain investors

HM 22

Exceptions for certain funds

HM 23

Exceptions for foreign PIE equivalents

Exit rules

HM 24

Immediate loss of PIE status

HM 25

When entity no longer meets investment or investor requirements

HM 26

Starting life insurance business

HM 27

When multi-rate PIE no longer meets investor interest adjustment requirements

HM 28

When listed PIE no longer meets requirements

HM 29

Choosing to cancel status

HM 30

When foreign PIE equivalent no longer meets requirements

Rules for multi-rate PIEs

Introductory provisions

HM 31

Rules for multi-rate PIEs

HM 32

Rules for and treatment of investors in multi-rate PIEs

HM 33

Proxies for PIE investors

Attributing income to investors

HM 34

Attribution periods

HM 35

Determining net amounts and taxable amounts

HM 35B

Treatment of certain provisions made by multi-rate PIEs

HM 35C

Determining amounts for notified foreign investors

HM 36

Calculating amounts attributed to investors

HM 36B

Calculating PIE schedular income adjustments for natural person investors

HM 37

When income cannot be attributed

HM 38

When superannuation fund investor has conditional entitlement

HM 39

New investors in existing investor classes

HM 40

Deductions for attributed PIE losses for zero-rated and exiting investors equal to amount attributed

Calculating and paying tax liability

HM 41

Options for calculation and payment of tax

HM 42

Exit calculation option

HM 42B

Part-year tax calculations for PIEs under the exit calculation option for the 2010–11 tax year

HM 43

Quarterly calculation option

HM 44

Provisional tax calculation option

HM 44B

NRWT calculation option

Calculation of tax liability or tax credit of multi-rate PIEs

Adjusting investors’ interests

HM 48

Adjustments to investor interests or to distributions

Using tax credits

HM 49

Tax credits: when sections HM 50 to HM 55 apply

HM 50

Attributing credits to investors

HM 51

Use of foreign tax credits by PIEs

HM 52

Use of foreign tax credits by zero-rated and certain exiting investors

HM 53

Use of tax credits other than foreign tax credits by PIEs

HM 54

Use of tax credits other than foreign tax credits by investors

HM 55

Tax credits for losses

Special rules for foreign investment PIEs

HM 55C

Modified source rules

HM 55D

Requirements for investors in foreign investment PIEs

HM 55E

Changes in status of investors in foreign investment PIEs

HM 55F

Treatment of income attributed to notified foreign investors

HM 55FB

Notified foreign investors and tax credits for supplementary dividends

HM 55G

Allowable amounts and thresholds for income with New Zealand source

HM 55H

Treatment when certain requirements for foreign investment PIEs not met

Prescribed and notified rates for investors in multi-rate PIEs

HM 56

Prescribed investor rates: schedular rates

HM 57

Prescribed investor rates for certain investors: 0%

HM 57B

Prescribed investor rates for new residents

HM 58

Transition of rate for certain investors

HM 59

Prescribed investor rates for certain investors: 0% [Repealed]

HM 60

Notified investor rates

HM 60B

Investor rates provided by Commissioner

HM 61

Certain exiting investors zero-rated

Exit levels and periods

HM 62

Exit levels for investors

HM 63

Exit periods

Treatment of losses by PIEs

Losses of certain multi-rate PIEs

HM 64

Use of investor classes’ losses

HM 65

Use of land losses of investor classes

Formation losses

HM 66

Formation losses carried forward to tax year

HM 67

Formation losses carried forward to first quarter

HM 68

When formation losses carried forward are less than 5% of formation investment value

HM 69

When formation losses carried forward are 5% or more of formation investment value: 3-year spread

HM 70

Maximum amount of formation losses allocated by multi-rate PIEs to investor classes

Elections and consequences

HM 71

Choosing to become PIE

HM 71B

Choosing to become foreign investment PIE

HM 72

When elections take effect

HM 73

Transition: provisional tax

HM 74

Transition: entities with non-standard income years

HM 75

Transition: treatment of shares held in certain companies

HM 76

Transition: FDPA companies [Repealed]

Subpart HP—Taxation of members of certain multinational groups

HP 1

Liability for multinational top-up tax

HP 2

Payment date for multinational top-up tax

HP 3

Application of global anti-base erosion model rules

HP 4

Meaning of terms defined in global anti-base erosion model rules

Subpart HR—Other entities

Partnerships and joint ventures

HR 1

Partnerships and joint ventures [Repealed]

Funds

HR 2

Group investment funds

HR 3

Definitions for section HR 2: group investment funds

HR 4

Government Superannuation Fund

HR 4B

Activities relating to New Zealand Superannuation Fund and Venture Capital Fund

Airport operators

HR 5

Airport operators: general

HR 6

Airport operator’s assets

HR 7

Meaning of airport operator’s activities

Transitional residents

HR 8

Transitional residents

Debt funding special purpose vehicles

HR 9

Debt funding special purpose vehicles are transparent if election made by originator

HR 9BAA

Meaning of originator

HR 9BA

Elections to treat debt funding special purpose vehicles as transparent

HR 9B

Bankruptcy-remote property during application of section HR 9

HR 10

What happens when vehicle stops being transparent debt funding special purpose vehicle?

HR 10B

What happens when persons stop being originators?

Non-exempt charities: cessation of tax-exempt status

HR 11

Non-exempt charities: initial tax base

HR 12

Non-exempt charities: treatment of tax-exempt accumulations

Lloyd’s of London: life insurance

HR 13

Lloyd’s of London: life insurance

Subpart HZ—Terminating provisions

HZ 1

Distributions from trusts of pre-1989 tax reserves

HZ 2

Trusts that may become complying trusts

HZ 3

Special partnerships: transition into limited partnerships and limited partnerships deduction rules

HZ 4

Overseas limited partnerships: transition into limited partnerships deduction rules

HZ 4B

Qualifying companies: transition into partnership

HZ 4C

Qualifying companies: transition into look-through companies

HZ 4D

Qualifying companies: transition into sole traderships

HZ 4E

Transition out of LTC regime for Taxation (Annual Rates for 2016–17, Closely Held Companies, and Remedial Matters) Act 2017

HZ 5

Transitional provisions for PIE rules

HZ 6

Saving of binding rules relating to portfolio investment entities

HZ 7

Saving of binding rulings relating to settlements on trusts

HZ 8

Retrospective transitional provision for market valuation under section HB 4

HZ 9

Elections to treat existing debt funding special purpose vehicles as transparent

HZ 10

What happens when election is made under section HZ 9?

HZ 11

Protection from non-compliance: Taxation (KiwiSaver, Student Loans, and Remedial Matters) Act 2020

Part I Treatment of tax losses

Subpart IA—General rules for tax losses

IA 1

What this subpart does

IA 2

Tax losses

IA 3

Using tax losses in tax year

IA 3B

Tax losses and procedures under Insolvency Act 2006

IA 4

Using loss balances carried forward to tax year

IA 5

Restrictions on companies’ loss balances carried forward: continuity of ownership

IA 6

Restrictions on companies grouping tax losses

IA 7

Restrictions relating to ring-fenced tax losses

IA 8

Restrictions relating to schedular income

Subpart IB—Carrying forward companies’ loss balances: continuity of business activities

IB 1

Purpose

IB 2

Meaning of ownership continuity breach

IB 2B

When subsequent ownership continuity breach regarded as occurring

IB 3

When tax loss components of companies carried forward despite ownership continuity breach

IB 4

Business continuity period

IB 5

When group companies treated as single company

Subpart IC—Grouping tax losses

Introductory provisions

IC 1

Company A making tax loss available to company B

IC 2

Threshold levels for grouping tax losses in tax year

IC 3

Common ownership: group of companies

IC 4

Common ownership: wholly-owned groups of companies

Requirements and methods

IC 5

Company B using company A’s tax loss

IC 6

Common ownership for period

IC 7

Place of incorporation or carrying on business

IC 8

Limitations on amounts used

IC 9

Date for payment and notice to Commissioner

IC 10

When companies have different balance dates

IC 11

Reduction of amounts used by companies

IC 12

Bad debts or decline in value of shares

IC 13

Variation of requirements for development companies in Niue

Subpart ID—Use of tax losses by consolidated groups

ID 1

Treatment of tax losses by consolidated groups

ID 2

Pre-consolidation losses: general treatment

ID 3

Pre-consolidation losses: use by group companies

ID 4

Pre-consolidation losses on entry: part-year rule

ID 5

Pre-consolidation losses on exit: part-year rule

Subpart IE—Treatment of tax losses on amalgamation of companies

IE 1

When this subpart applies

IE 2

Treatment of tax losses by amalgamating company

IE 3

Treatment of tax losses by amalgamated company

IE 4

Group companies’ treatment of tax losses on amalgamation

IE 5

Applying the continuity provisions when companies amalgamate

Subpart IP—Meeting requirements for part-years

Introductory provisions

IP 1

When this subpart applies

IP 2

Group companies’ common span

Tax loss components carried forward

IP 3

Ownership continuity breach: tax loss components of companies carried forward

IP 3B

Business continuity breach: tax loss components of companies carried forward

Grouping part-year tax losses

IP 4

Breach in income year in which tax loss component arises

IP 5

Breach in tax year in which loss balance is grouped

Statements and notices

IP 6

Financial statements required

IP 7

Notices required

Subpart IQ—Attributed controlled foreign company net losses and foreign investment fund net losses

IQ 1A

When this subpart applies

IQ 1

General treatment

IQ 1B

Losses carried forward to tax year

IQ 2

Ring-fencing cap on attributed CFC net losses

IQ 2B

Effect of attributed CFC net loss and FIF net loss from before first affected year

IQ 2C

Effect of FIF net loss if attributed FIF income method not available

IQ 3

Ring-fencing cap on FIF net losses

IQ 4

Group companies using attributed CFC net losses

IQ 5

Group companies using FIF net losses [Repealed]

IQ 6

Pre-consolidation losses: general treatment

IQ 7

When group membership lacking in loss period

IQ 8

When group membership lacking in tax year of use

IQ 9

When attributed CFC net loss becomes FIF net loss

Subpart IS—Mineral miners’ and petroleum miners’ tax losses

IS 1

General treatment of mineral miners’ net losses

IS 2

Treatment of net losses resulting from certain expenditure

IS 3

Holding companies’ tax losses [Repealed]

IS 4

Adjustments in certain circumstances [Repealed]

IS 5

Petroleum miners’ tax losses [Repealed]

IS 6

When company stops being mineral miner

Subpart IT—Cancellation of life insurer’s losses

IT 1

Cancellation of life insurer’s policyholder net losses

IT 2

Cancellation of life insurer’s tax loss when allowed into policyholder base

Subpart IV—Treatment of certain supplementary dividends [Repealed]

IV 1

Supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]

Subpart IW—Use of tax losses to pay shortfall penalties

IW 1

Shortfall penalties

Subpart IZ—Terminating provisions

IZ 1

Use of specified activity net losses [Repealed]

IZ 2

Petroleum mining companies: treatment of payments from shareholders [Repealed]

IZ 3

Petroleum mining companies: use of loss balances [Repealed]

IZ 4

Tax losses for tax years before 1977–78 tax year

IZ 5

Companies’ tax losses for tax years before 1991–92 tax year

IZ 6

Companies’ tax losses for 1990–91 and 1991–92 tax years

IZ 7

Grouping tax losses for tax years before 1981–82 and between 1981–82 and 1991–92

IZ 7B

Grouping tax losses for commonality periods starting before 15 March 2017 for tax years after 1990–91

IZ 8

Election to use net loss for 2019–20 or 2020–21 year as tax loss in preceding year

Part L Tax credits and other credits

Subpart LA—General rules for tax credits

LA 1

What this Part does

LA 2

Satisfaction of income tax liability

LA 3

When total tax credit less than or equal to income tax liability

LA 4

When total tax credit more than income tax liability

LA 5

Treatment of remaining credits

LA 6

Remaining refundable credits: PAYE, RWT, and certain other items

LA 7

Remaining refundable credits: tax credits for social policy and other initiatives

LA 8

Remaining refundable credits: non-resident withholding tax

LA 8B

General rules particular to life insurers

LA 9

Use of tax credits

LA 10

Meaning of tax credit

Subpart LB—Tax credits for payments, deductions, and family payments

LB 1

Tax credits for PAYE income payments

LB 1B

Treatment of tax credits of certain companies with shareholders who are employees

LB 2

Tax credits for provisional tax payments

LB 3

Tax credits for resident withholding tax

LB 4

Tax credits for families

LB 4BA

Tax credits for early childhood education

LB 4B

Tax credit for R&D tax losses

LB 5

Tax credits for non-resident withholding tax

Subpart LC—Tax credits for natural persons

Tax credits for persons on low incomes

LC 1

When net income under low income amount [Repealed]

LC 2

When net income in low income abatement range [Repealed]

Tax credits for children

LC 3

Child’s income [Repealed]

Tax credits for transitional circumstances

LC 4

Tax credits for transitional circumstances [Repealed]

LC 5

Meaning of engaged in full-time work [Repealed]

Tax credits for housekeeping

LC 6

Tax credits for housekeeping [Repealed]

LC 7

Meaning of housekeeper [Repealed]

LC 8

Some definitions [Repealed]

Tax credits for absentees

LC 9

Tax credits for absentees [Repealed]

Adjustments to certain tax credits

LC 10

Adjustment for change in return date [Repealed]

LC 11

Adjustment when person is non-resident for part of tax year [Repealed]

LC 12

Assessment when person is non-resident [Repealed]

Tax credits for independent earners

LC 13

Tax credits for independent earners

LC 14

Amount of tax credit for independent earners for 1 April 2024 to 30 July 2024

LC 15

Amount of tax credit for independent earners for 31 July 2024 to 31 March 2025

Subpart LD—Tax credits for gifts and donations

Charitable and other public benefit gifts

LD 1

Tax credits for charitable or other public benefit gifts

LD 2

Exclusions

LD 3

Meaning of charitable or other public benefit gift

Payroll donations

LD 4

Tax credits for payroll donations

LD 5

Calculating amount of tax credit and filing particulars

LD 6

When donation is paid to ineligible recipient

LD 7

When donation returned to person

LD 8

Meaning and ranking of payroll donation

Subpart LE—Tax credits for imputation credits

LE 1

Tax credits for imputation credits

LE 2

Use of remaining credits by companies and trustees

LE 2B

Use of remaining credits by life insurer on policyholder base

LE 3

Use of remaining credits by others

LE 4

Trustees for minor beneficiaries

LE 4B

Trustees for certain close companies

LE 5

Beneficiaries of trusts

LE 6

Partners in partnerships

LE 7

Credit transfer notices

LE 7B

Credit of RSCT for imputation credit

LE 8

Application of imputation ratio

LE 8B

Dividends from certain FIF interests

LE 9

Application of combined imputation and FDP ratio [Repealed]

LE 10

When income tax unpaid

LE 11

Evidential requirements

Subpart LF—Tax credits for foreign dividend payment (FDP) credits [Repealed]

LF 1

Tax credits for FDP credits [Repealed]

LF 2

Trustees for minor beneficiaries [Repealed]

LF 3

Beneficiaries of trusts [Repealed]

LF 4

Partners in partnerships [Repealed]

LF 5

Credit transfer notices [Repealed]

LF 6

Application of FDP ratio [Repealed]

LF 7

Application of combined imputation and FDP ratio [Repealed]

LF 8

Credits for persons who are non-resident or who receive exempt income [Repealed]

LF 9

When income tax unpaid [Repealed]

LF 10

Evidential requirements [Repealed]

Subpart LH—Tax credits for expenditure on research and development [Repealed]

LH 1

Who this subpart applies to [Repealed]

LH 2

Tax credits relating to expenditure on research and development [Repealed]

LH 3

Requirements [Repealed]

LH 4

Calculation of amount of credit [Repealed]

LH 5

Adjustments to eligible expenditure [Repealed]

LH 6

Research and development activities outside New Zealand [Repealed]

LH 7

Research and development activities and related terms [Repealed]

LH 8

Orders in Council [Repealed]

LH 9

Internal software development: general [Repealed]

LH 10

Internal software development: no associated internal software developer [Repealed]

LH 11

Internal software development: associated internal software developer with same income year [Repealed]

LH 12

Internal software development: associated internal software developer with different income year [Repealed]

LH 13

Internal software development: limit [Repealed]

LH 14

Treatment of depreciation loss for certain depreciable property [Repealed]

LH 14B

Recovery of overpaid tax credit [Repealed]

LH 15

Listed research providers [Repealed]

LH 16

Industry research co-operatives [Repealed]

LH 17

Some definitions [Repealed]

Subpart LJ—Tax credits for foreign income tax

LJ 1

What this subpart does

LJ 2

Tax credits for foreign income tax

LJ 3

Meaning of foreign income tax

LJ 4

Meaning of segment of foreign-sourced income

LJ 5

Calculation of New Zealand tax

LJ 6

Taxable distributions and NRWT rules

LJ 7

Repaid foreign tax: effect on income tax liability

LJ 8

Repaid foreign tax: effect on FDP liability [Repealed]

Subpart LK—Tax credits relating to attributed controlled foreign company income

Amounts of credits

LK 1

Tax credits relating to attributed CFC income

LK 2

Calculation of amount of credit

LK 3

Currency conversion

Use of credits in later tax years

LK 4

Use of remaining credits

LK 5

Companies’ credits carried forward

LK 5B

Credits from tax year before first affected year

LK 6

Use of credits by group companies

Treatment of taxable distributions

LK 7

Taxable distributions and NRWT rules

Consolidated companies

LK 8

Tax credits of consolidated companies

LK 9

Use of company’s credits carried forward

LK 10

When group membership lacking in tax year in which credit arises

LK 11

When group membership lacking in tax year in which credit used

Amalgamations of companies

LK 12

Treatment of credits when companies amalgamate

LK 13

Use of credits by amalgamated company

LK 14

Use by amalgamated company of credits carried forward

LK 15

Use of amalgamating company’s credits

Subpart LL—Underlying foreign tax credits (UFTC) [Repealed]

LL 1

What this subpart does [Repealed]

LL 2

Tax credits for underlying foreign tax [Repealed]

LL 3

Meaning of grey list dividend [Repealed]

LL 4

Tracking accounts [Repealed]

LL 5

Meaning of foreign dividend company net earnings [Repealed]

LL 6

Foreign dividend company lower tier UFTCs [Repealed]

LL 7

Conduit financing arrangements [Repealed]

LL 8

Currency conversion [Repealed]

LL 9

Some definitions [Repealed]

Subpart LO—Tax credits for Maori authority credits

LO 1

Tax credits for Maori authority credits

LO 2

Beneficiaries of trusts

LO 2B

Credit of RSCT for Maori authority credit

LO 3

Application of Maori authority distribution ratio

LO 4

When income tax unpaid

LO 5

Evidential requirements

Subpart LP—Tax credits for supplementary dividends

Introductory provision

LP 1

What this subpart does

Use of credits

LP 2

Tax credits for supplementary dividends

LP 3

Use of remaining credits

LP 4

Continuity rules for carrying credits forward

LP 5

Application of benchmark dividend rules and imputation credit ratio

LP 6

Deriving supplementary dividend and breach of terms of trust

Supplementary dividend holding companies

LP 7

Requirements for supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]

LP 8

Relationship with exempt income rules [Repealed]

LP 9

Relationship with RWT rules [Repealed]

LP 10

Limitation on deductions [Repealed]

Subpart LQ—Tax credits of conduit tax relief companies [Repealed]

LQ 1

Tax credits of CTR companies [Repealed]

LQ 2

Limitation on amount of credit [Repealed]

LQ 3

Determining percentage of non-resident shareholders [Repealed]

LQ 4

Date for determining percentage of non-resident shareholders [Repealed]

LQ 5

CTR additional dividends [Repealed]

Subpart LR—Tax credits for policyholder income [Repealed]

LR 1

Tax credits for policyholder income [Repealed]

Subpart LS—Tax credits for multi-rate PIEs and investors

LS 1

Tax credits for multi-rate PIEs

LS 2

Tax credits for investors in multi-rate PIEs

LS 3

Tax credits for zero-rated investors

LS 4

Tax credits for certain exiting investors

Subpart LT—Tax credits for petroleum miners

LT 1

Tax credits for petroleum miners

LT 2

Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand

Subpart LU—Tax credits for mineral miners

LU 1

Tax credits for mineral miners

Subpart LY—Research and development tax credits

LY 1

Research and development tax credits

LY 2

Key terms

LY 3

When this subpart applies

LY 4

Calculation of tax credit

LY 5

Eligible research and development expenditure

LY 6

Contracted research and development expenditure

LY 7

Foreign research and development expenditure

LY 8

Carry forward for remaining research and development tax credits

Subpart LZ—Terminating provisions

Underlying foreign tax credits

LZ 1

Low tax jurisdiction companies [Repealed]

Credits for certain non-resident investment companies

LZ 2

Certain development projects [Repealed]

LZ 3

Interest derived from development investments [Repealed]

LZ 4

Dividends derived from development investments [Repealed]

LZ 5

Some definitions [Repealed]

Credits for interest on home vendor mortgages

LZ 6

Interest on home vendor mortgages

LZ 7

Maximum amount of credit under section LZ 6

LZ 8

Meaning of home vendor mortgage

Credits for savings in special home ownership accounts

LZ 9

Savings in special home ownership accounts [Repealed]

LZ 10

Maximum amount for 1 special home ownership account for 1 tax year [Repealed]

LZ 11

Maximum amount for all special home ownership accounts for all tax years [Repealed]

LZ 12

Meaning of increase in savings [Repealed]

Research and development tax credits

LZ 13

Part-year override of section LY 3(2)(b)

LZ 14

Research and development tax credits’ refundability: option for 2019–20 income year

Part M Tax credits paid in cash

Subpart MA—General provisions

MA 1

What this Part does

MA 2

Relationship with core provisions

MA 3

Excluded income

MA 4

Calculation of amounts of credit producing negative amounts

MA 5

Advice from outside agencies

MA 6

Avoidance arrangements

MA 7

Meaning of full-time earner and earner for family scheme

MA 8

Some definitions for family scheme

Subpart MB—Adjustment of net income for family scheme

MB 1

Adjustments for calculation of family scheme income

MB 2

Adjustment for period that is less or more than 1 year

MB 3

When person carries on 1 or more businesses or investment activities

MB 4

Family scheme income of major shareholders in close companies

MB 5

Treatment of distributions from superannuation schemes

MB 6

Treatment of distributions from retirement savings schemes

MB 7

Family scheme income of settlor of trust

MB 7B

Family scheme income from employment benefits: employees not controlling shareholders

MB 8

Family scheme income from fringe benefits: controlling shareholders

MB 9

Family scheme income from deposits in main income equalisation accounts [Repealed]

MB 10

Family scheme income from certain pensions and annuities

MB 11

Family scheme income from amounts derived by dependent children

MB 12

Family scheme income from non-residents’ foreign-sourced income

MB 12B

Family scheme income from trusts, not being beneficiary income, and where recipient not settlor

MB 13

Family scheme income from other payments

MB 14

Remission income of discharged bankrupt excluded

Subpart MC—Entitlements under family scheme

MC 1

What this subpart does

MC 2

Who qualifies for entitlements under family scheme?

MC 3

First requirement: person’s age

MC 4

Second requirement: principal care

MC 5

Third requirement: residence or entitlement to emergency benefit

MC 6

When person does not qualify

MC 7

When spouse or partner entitled under family scheme

MC 8

Continuing requirements

MC 9

Credits for person aged 18

MC 10

Principal caregiver

MC 11

Relationship periods and entitlement periods

Subpart MD—Abating WFF tax credits

Calculating amount of credit

MD 1

Abating WFF tax credit

MD 2

Calculating net contributions to credits

Family tax credit

MD 3

Calculation of family tax credit

In-work tax credit

MD 4

Entitlement to in-work tax credit

MD 5

First requirement: person’s age

MD 6

Second requirement: principal care

MD 7

Third requirement: residence

MD 8

Fourth requirement: person not receiving benefit

MD 9

Fifth requirement: earner

MD 10

Calculation of in-work tax credit

Parental tax credit

MD 11

Entitlement to parental tax credit

MD 12

Calculation of parental tax credit

MD 12B

Additional parental tax credit amount included in lump sum if 70-day period crosses 2 tax years

Credit abatement

MD 13

Calculation of family credit abatement

MD 14

Person receiving protected family tax credit

MD 15

Family scheme income for purposes of section MD 14

MD 16

Additional parental tax credit abatement amount for lump sum if 70-day period crosses 2 tax years

Subpart ME—Minimum family tax credit

ME 1

Minimum family tax credit

ME 2

Meaning of employment for this subpart

ME 3

Meaning of net family scheme income

Subpart MF—Payment of credits

MF 1

Application for payment of tax credit by instalment

MF 2

When person not entitled to payment by instalment

MF 3

Calculating amount of interim WFF tax credit

MF 4

Requirements for calculating instalment of tax credit

MF 4B

Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2008 to 30 September 2008 [Repealed]

MF 4C

Calculation of instalments: 1 October 2008 to 31 March 2009 [Repealed]

MF 4D

Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2010 to 30 September 2010 [Repealed]

MF 4E

Calculation of instalments: 1 October 2010 to 31 March 2011 [Repealed]

MF 4F

Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2018 to 30 June 2018 [Repealed]

MF 4G

Calculation of instalments: 1 July 2018 to 31 March 2019 [Repealed]

MF 4H

Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2021 to 30 June 2021

MF 4I

Calculation of instalments: 1 July 2021 to 31 March 2022

MF 4J

Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2024 to 30 July 2024

MF 4K

Calculation of instalments: 31 July 2024 to 31 March 2025

MF 5

Recovery of overpaid tax credit

MF 6

Overpayment or underpayment of tax credit

MF 7

Orders in Council

Subpart MG—Best Start tax credit

MG 1

Best Start tax credit entitlement

MG 2

Best Start tax credit

MG 3

Best Start credit abatement

MG 4

Person receiving protected Best Start tax credit

Subpart MH—FamilyBoost tax credits

MH 1

FamilyBoost tax credits: purpose

MH 2

Some definitions

MH 3

FamilyBoost tax credit

MH 4

Meaning of tax credit income

MH 5

FamilyBoost tax credit abatement

Subpart MK—Tax credits for KiwiSaver schemes and complying superannuation funds

MK 1

Tax credits for superannuation contributions

Tax credits for fund providers

MK 2

Eligibility requirements

MK 3

Payment of tax credits

MK 4

Amount of tax credit

MK 5

Crown contributions for members

MK 6

Credit given by fund providers

MK 7

Amounts paid in excess

MK 8

Treatment of tax credits on permanent emigration

Tax credits for employers

MK 9

Eligibility requirements [Repealed]

MK 10

Amount of credit [Repealed]

MK 11

When tax credits arise [Repealed]

MK 12

Using tax credits [Repealed]

MK 13

When short payment and unpaid compulsory employer contributions found after tax credit used [Repealed]

MK 14

Employees opting out [Repealed]

MK 15

Groups of persons

MK 16

Private domestic workers

Subpart ML—Tax credits for redundancy payments [Repealed]

ML 1

What this subpart does [Repealed]

ML 2

Tax credit for redundancy payments [Repealed]

ML 3

Payment by Commissioner [Repealed]

Subpart MX—Tax credits for R&D tax losses

MX 1

When subpart applies

MX 2

Corporate eligibility criteria

MX 3

Wage intensity criteria

MX 4

R&D loss tax credits

MX 5

Cancellation of R&D tax losses

MX 6

Deduction if increase in basic tax rate for company

MX 7

Reinstatement of R&D tax losses and R&D repayment tax

Subpart MZ—Terminating provisions

MZ 1

Entitlement to child tax credit

MZ 2

Calculation of child tax credit

MZ 3

Exclusions from determination of family scheme income

Part O Memorandum accounts

Subpart OA—General provisions

Introductory provisions

General rules for maintaining memorandum accounts

OA 4

Certain credits and debits arising only in group accounts

Opening balances of memorandum accounts

Shareholder continuity requirements

OA 8

Shareholder continuity requirements for memorandum accounts

Treatment of credits and debits on resident’s restricted amalgamation

General provision

OA 9

General treatment of credits and debits on resident’s restricted amalgamation

When companies amalgamate

OA 10

When credits or debits due to amalgamating company but not recorded

OA 11

FDP account on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]

OA 12

CTR account on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]

OA 13

Policyholder credit account on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]

Amalgamation of companies in consolidated groups

OA 14

Continuity of shareholding when group companies amalgamate

OA 15

When credits or debits due to consolidated group but not recorded

OA 16

When FDP account ends on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]

OA 17

When policyholder credit account ends on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]

Maximum permitted ratios

OA 18

Calculation of maximum permitted ratios

Subpart OB—Imputation credit accounts (ICA)

Introductory provisions

OB 1

General rules for companies with imputation credit accounts

OB 2

Australian companies with imputation credit accounts

OB 3

Imputation credit accounts

OB 3B

General rule for life insurer’s policyholder base

Imputation credits

OB 4

ICA payment of tax or transfer to account

OB 5

ICA deposit in tax pooling account

OB 6

ICA transfer from tax pooling account

OB 7

ICA payment of further income tax

OB 7B

ICA payment of qualifying company election tax

OB 7C

ICA expenditure on research and development [Repealed]

OB 8

ICA resident withholding tax withheld

OB 9

ICA dividend derived with imputation credit

OB 9B

ICA attributed PIE income with imputation credit

OB 9C

ICA credit for research and development tax credit

OB 10

ICA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]

OB 11

ICA payment of FDP [Repealed]

OB 12

ICA transfer from FDP account [Repealed]

OB 13

ICA transfer of debit balance on leaving wholly-owned group

OB 14

ICA payment of tax on leaving wholly-owned group

OB 15

ICA payment of tax on joining wholly-owned group

OB 16

ICA attribution for personal services

OB 17

ICA transfer from policyholder credit account [Repealed]

OB 18

ICA transfer from ASC account

OB 19

ICA transfer to master fund

OB 19B

ICA transfer to loss-using group company

OB 20

ICA distribution with Maori authority credit

OB 21

ICA balance of Maori authority credit account

OB 22

ICA replacement payment to company under share-lending arrangement

OB 23

ICA credit transfer to company

OB 23B

ICA transfer from consolidated imputation group to departing member for unused tax payment

OB 24

ICA credit on resident’s restricted amalgamation

OB 25

ICA reversal of tax advantage arrangement

OB 26

ICA elimination of double debit

OB 27

ICA non-resident withholding tax withheld

OB 28

ICA payment of amount of tax for schedular payment

OB 29

ICA payment of schedular income tax

Imputation debits

OB 30

ICA payment of dividend

OB 31

ICA allocation of provisional tax

OB 32

ICA refund of tax or transfer from account

OB 33

ICA amount applied to pay other taxes

OB 34

ICA refund from tax pooling account

OB 35

ICA transfer within tax pooling account

OB 35B

ICA debit for transfer from tax pooling account for policyholder base liability

OB 36

ICA refund of FDP [Repealed]

OB 37

ICA refund of tax credit

OB 38

ICA overpayment of FDP [Repealed]

OB 39

ICA transfer for net foreign attributed income [Repealed]

OB 40

ICA attribution for personal services

OB 41

ICA debit for loss of shareholder continuity

OB 42

ICA on-market cancellation

OB 43

ICA breach of imputation ratio

OB 44

ICA debit on leaving wholly-owned group

OB 45

ICA redemption debit

OB 46

ICA transfer from member fund

OB 46B

ICA transfer from group company to loss-using group company

OB 47

Debit for policyholder base imputation credits

OB 47B

Tax paid by recipients of R&D loss tax credits

OB 48

ICA credit balance when Maori authority credit account starts

OB 49

ICA replacement payment by company under share-lending arrangement

OB 50

ICA returning share transfer

OB 51

ICA credit transfer by company

OB 52

ICA transfer to consolidated imputation group

OB 53

ICA debit on resident’s restricted amalgamation

OB 54

ICA tax advantage arrangement

OB 55

ICA retrospective imputation credit

ICA refund of amount of tax for schedular payment

OB 59

ICA refund of schedular income tax

Imputation credits attached to dividends

OB 60

Imputation credits attached to dividends

OB 61

ICA benchmark dividend rules

OB 62

Retrospective attachment of imputation credits

Further income tax for ICA closing debit balance

OB 66

Further income tax when company stops being ICA company

OB 67

Reduction of further income tax

OB 68

Income tax paid satisfying liability for further income tax

OB 69

Further income tax paid satisfying liability for income tax

OB 70

Application of other provisions

Imputation additional tax

OB 71

Imputation additional tax on leaving group of companies

OB 72

Imputation additional tax on joining wholly-owned group

OB 72B

Limit on using entitlement to refund after joining wholly-owned group

Distributions of statutory producer boards and co-operative companies

OB 73

Statutory producer boards attaching imputation credits to cash distributions

OB 74

Statutory producer boards attaching imputation credits to notional distributions

OB 75

Statutory producer boards’ notional distributions that are dividends

OB 76

Statutory producer boards attaching FDP credits [Repealed]

OB 77

When and how statutory producer board makes election

OB 78

Co-operative companies attaching imputation credits to cash distributions

OB 78B

Co-operative companies attaching imputation credits to cash distributions to groups

OB 79

Co-operative companies attaching imputation credits to notional distributions

OB 80

Co-operative companies’ notional distributions that are dividends

OB 81

Co-operative companies attaching FDP credits [Repealed]

OB 82

When and how co-operative company makes election

Election by group company for transfer of imputation credits with transfer of tax loss

OB 83

Group companies transferring imputation credits with transfer of tax loss

OB 84

When and how group company transferring tax loss makes election

Tables of credits and debits in memorandum accounts

Table O1: imputation credits

Table O2: imputation debits

Subpart OC—Foreign dividend payment accounts (FDPA) [Repealed]

Introductory provisions

OC 1

General rules for companies with FDP accounts [Repealed]

OC 2

FDP accounts [Repealed]

OC 2B

General rule for life insurer’s policyholder base [Repealed]

OC 3

Choosing to become FDPA company [Repealed]

OC 4

When company chooses to stop being FDPA company [Repealed]

OC 5

When company emigrates [Repealed]

FDP credits

OC 6

FDPA payment of FDP [Repealed]

OC 7

FDPA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]

OC 8

FDPA payment of FDP for transfer from CTR account [Repealed]

OC 9

FDPA transfer for net foreign attributed income [Repealed]

OC 10

FDPA payment of FDP for conduit debit balance [Repealed]

OC 11

FDPA credit transfer to company [Repealed]

OC 12

FDPA reversal of tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]

FDP debits

OC 13

FDPA payment of dividend [Repealed]

OC 14

FDPA refund of FDP [Repealed]

OC 15

FDPA overpayment of FDP [Repealed]

OC 16

FDPA refund of tax credit [Repealed]

OC 17

FDPA credit transfer by company [Repealed]

OC 18

FDPA transfer to imputation credit account [Repealed]

OC 19

FDPA transfer to CTR account [Repealed]

OC 20

Debit for policyholder base FDP credits [Repealed]

OC 21

FDPA transfer to group account [Repealed]

OC 22

FDPA breach of FDP ratio [Repealed]

OC 23

FDPA breach of FDP ratio by PCA company [Repealed]

OC 24

FDPA debit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]

OC 25

FDPA tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]

OC 26

FDPA final balance [Repealed]

FDP credits attached to dividends

OC 27

FDP credits attached to dividends [Repealed]

OC 28

FDPA benchmark dividend rules [Repealed]

OC 29

FDP credits and imputation credits attached to dividends [Repealed]

Further income tax

OC 30

Payment of further income tax for closing debit balance [Repealed]

OC 31

Payment of further income tax when company no longer New Zealand resident [Repealed]

OC 32

Reduction of further income tax [Repealed]

OC 33

Income tax paid satisfying liability for further income tax [Repealed]

OC 34

Further income tax paid satisfying liability for income tax [Repealed]

Some definitions

OC 35

Meaning of FDP reference period [Repealed]

OC 36

Meaning of maximum deficit debit [Repealed]

OC 37

Meaning of policyholder FDP ratio [Repealed]

OC 38

Meaning of reduced deficit debit [Repealed]

OC 39

Meaning of shareholder FDP ratio [Repealed]

Table O3: FDP credits

Table O4: FDP debits

Subpart OD—Conduit tax relief accounts (CTRA) [Repealed]

Introductory provisions

OD 1

General rules for companies with CTR accounts [Repealed]

OD 2

CTR accounts [Repealed]

OD 3

Choosing to become CTR company [Repealed]

OD 4

When company stops being CTR company [Repealed]

CTR credits

OD 5

CTRA tax credit for conduit tax relief [Repealed]

OD 6

CTRA transfer from FDP account [Repealed]

OD 7

CTRA dividend derived with CTR credit [Repealed]

OD 8

CTRA reduction of FDP [Repealed]

OD 9

CTRA reversal of tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]

CTR debits

OD 10

CTRA payment of dividend [Repealed]

OD 11

CTRA transfer to FDP account [Repealed]

OD 12

CTRA transfer to group account [Repealed]

OD 13

CTRA adjustment for conduit tax relief [Repealed]

OD 14

CTRA break in shareholding chain for group company [Repealed]

OD 15

CTRA break in shareholding chain for company [Repealed]

OD 16

CTRA increase in resident shareholding [Repealed]

OD 17

CTRA breach of CTR ratio [Repealed]

OD 18

CTRA tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]

OD 19

CTRA final balance [Repealed]

CTR credits attached to dividends

OD 20

CTR credits attached to dividends [Repealed]

OD 21

CTRA benchmark dividend rules [Repealed]

OD 22

CTR credits and imputation credits attached to dividends [Repealed]

Payment of FDP and refunds

OD 23

FDP payable for CTR debits [Repealed]

OD 24

FDP payable on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]

OD 25

Refunds on transfers to CTR account [Repealed]

Table O5: conduit tax relief credits

Table O6: conduit tax relief debits

Subpart OE—Branch equivalent tax accounts (BETA)

Introductory provision

OE 1

General rules for persons with branch equivalent tax accounts

Companies with branch equivalent tax accounts

Introductory provisions

OE 2

Branch equivalent tax accounts of companies [Repealed]

OE 3

Choosing to become BETA company [Repealed]

OE 4

When company stops being BETA company [Repealed]

OE 5

Treatment of attributed CFC income and FIF income in this subpart

Branch equivalent tax credits

OE 6

BETA payment of income tax on foreign income [Repealed]

OE 7

BETA payment of income tax [Repealed]

OE 8

BETA unused amount of debit balance [Repealed]

OE 9

BETA refund of FDP [Repealed]

OE 10

BETA credit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]

OE 11

BETA final balance [Repealed]

Treatment of debits from conduit relief

OE 11B

Company with debit balance, including debits from conduit relief, in some income years [Repealed]

Branch equivalent tax debits

OE 12

BETA payment of FDP [Repealed]

OE 13

BETA reduction in FDP [Repealed]

OE 14

BETA refund of income tax [Repealed]

OE 15

BETA debit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]

OE 16

BETA final balance [Repealed]

Debit if credit balance at beginning of first affected income year

OE 16B

Company with credit balance at beginning of first affected income year [Repealed]

Persons with branch equivalent tax accounts

Introductory provisions

OE 17

Person choosing to become BETA person

OE 18

When person stops being BETA person

Branch equivalent tax credits

OE 19

BETA person’s payment of income tax on foreign income

Branch equivalent tax debits

OE 20

BETA person’s payment of income tax

OE 21

BETA person’s refund of income tax

OE 22

BETA person’s final balance

Table O7: branch equivalent tax credits

Table O8: branch equivalent tax debits

Table O9: person's branch equivalent tax credits

Table O10: person's branch equivalent tax debits

Subpart OF—Available subscribed capital accounts (ASCA)

Introductory provisions

OF 1

General rules for companies with ASC accounts

OF 2

ASC accounts

OF 3

Choosing to become ASC account company

ASC credits

OF 4

ASCA redemption credit

ASC debits

OF 5

ASCA transfer to imputation credit account

Table O11: ASC credits

Table O12: ASC debits

Subpart OJ—Policyholder credit accounts (PCA) [Repealed]

Introductory provision

OJ 1

General rules for companies and other persons with policyholder credit accounts [Repealed]

Companies with policyholder credit accounts

Introductory provision

OJ 2

Policyholder credit accounts of companies [Repealed]

Policyholder credits of PCA company

OJ 3

PCA transfer from imputation credit account [Repealed]

OJ 4

PCA transfer from FDP account [Repealed]

OJ 5

PCA transfer of life insurance business [Repealed]

OJ 6

PCA credit for maximum deficit in FDP account [Repealed]

OJ 7

PCA credit for reduced deficit in FDP account [Repealed]

Policyholder debits of PCA company

OJ 8

PCA payment of tax relating to policyholder base [Repealed]

OJ 9

PCA transfer to imputation credit account [Repealed]

OJ 10

PCA transfer to group account [Repealed]

OJ 11

PCA company’s transfer of life insurance business [Repealed]

Persons with policyholder credit accounts

Introductory provisions

OJ 12

Choosing to become PCA person [Repealed]

OJ 13

Choosing to stop being PCA person [Repealed]

Policyholder credits of PCA person

OJ 14

PCA person’s equivalent credit [Repealed]

OJ 15

PCA person’s credit for transfer of life insurance business [Repealed]

Policyholder debits of PCA person

OJ 16

PCA person’s payment of tax relating to policyholder base [Repealed]

OJ 17

PCA person’s equivalent debit [Repealed]

OJ 18

PCA person’s debit for transfer of life insurance business [Repealed]

Table O13: policyholder credits

Table O14: policyholder debits

Table O15: person's policyholder credits

Table O16: person's policyholder debits

Subpart OK—Maori authority credit accounts (MACA)

Introductory provision

OK 1

General rules for Maori authorities with Maori authority credit accounts

Maori authority credits

OK 2

MACA payment of tax or transfer to account

OK 3

MACA transfer of excess tax from other Maori authorities

OK 4

MACA payment of further income tax

OK 4B

MACA expenditure on research and development [Repealed]

OK 5

MACA distribution with Maori authority credit

OK 6

MACA dividend derived with imputation credit

OK 6B

MACA attributed PIE income with imputation credit

OK 6C

MACA research and development tax credit

OK 7

MACA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]

OK 8

MACA resident withholding tax withheld

OK 9

MACA reversal of tax advantage arrangement

Maori authority debits

OK 10

MACA distribution

OK 11

MACA transfer of excess tax to other Maori authorities

OK 12

MACA refund of income tax or transfer of excess tax to period or tax type

OK 13

MACA payment of other taxes

OK 14

MACA refund of FDP [Repealed]

OK 14B

MACA refund of tax credit

OK 15

MACA debit for loss of shareholder continuity

OK 16

MACA breach of Maori authority credit ratio

OK 17

MACA tax advantage arrangement

OK 18

MACA final balance

Maori authority credits attached to distributions

OK 19

Maori authority credits attached to distributions

OK 20

MACA benchmark distribution rules

Further income tax

OK 21

Further income tax for closing debit balance

OK 22

Further income tax paid when Maori authority no longer Maori authority

OK 23

Further income tax paid satisfying liability for income tax

OK 24

Income tax paid satisfying liability for further income tax

Table O17: Maori authority credits

Table O18: Maori authority debits

Subpart OP—Memorandum accounts of consolidated groups

Introductory provisions

OP 1

Memorandum accounts of consolidated groups

OP 2

When credits and debits arise only in group accounts

Consolidated groups and imputation credit accounts

Introductory provisions

OP 3

Changes in consolidated imputation groups

OP 4

Resident imputation subgroups

OP 5

When credits and debits arise only in consolidated imputation group accounts

OP 6

Provisions applying to consolidated imputation groups

Imputation credits of consolidated imputation groups

OP 7

Consolidated ICA payment of tax

OP 8

Consolidated ICA deposit in tax pooling account

OP 9

Consolidated ICA transfer from tax pooling account

OP 10

Consolidated ICA allocation from company with overpaid provisional tax

OP 11

Consolidated ICA payment of further income tax

OP 11B

Consolidated ICA expenditure on research and development [Repealed]

OP 11C

Consolidated ICA credit for research and development tax credit

OP 12

Consolidated ICA dividend derived with imputation credit

OP 13

Consolidated ICA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]

OP 14

Consolidated ICA payment of FDP [Repealed]

OP 15

Consolidated ICA replacement payment to company under share-lending arrangement

OP 16

Consolidated ICA credit transfer to company

OP 16B

Consolidated ICA credit transfer to departing consolidated imputation group for unused tax payment

OP 17

Consolidated ICA resident withholding tax withheld

OP 18

Consolidated ICA transfer from group company’s FDP account [Repealed]

OP 19

Consolidated ICA transfer from group’s FDP account [Repealed]

OP 20

Consolidated ICA transfer from group company’s policyholder credit account [Repealed]

OP 21

Consolidated ICA transfer from group’s policyholder credit account [Repealed]

OP 22

Consolidated ICA transfer from group company’s ICA

OP 23

Consolidated ICA elimination of double debit

OP 24

Consolidated ICA reversal of tax advantage arrangement

OP 25

Consolidated ICA non-resident withholding tax withheld

OP 26

Consolidated ICA payment of amount of tax for schedular payment

OP 27

Consolidated ICA payment of schedular income tax liability

Imputation debits of consolidated imputation groups

OP 28

Consolidated ICA payment of dividend

OP 29

Consolidated ICA allocation of provisional tax

OP 30

Consolidated ICA refund of income tax

OP 31

Consolidated ICA amount applied to pay other taxes

OP 32

Consolidated ICA refund from tax pooling account

OP 33

Consolidated ICA transfer within tax pooling account

OP 33B

Consolidated ICA debit for transfer from tax pooling account for policyholder base liability

OP 34

Consolidated ICA refund of FDP [Repealed]

OP 35

Consolidated ICA refund of tax credit

OP 36

Consolidated ICA overpayment of FDP [Repealed]

OP 37

Consolidated ICA group company’s debit

OP 38

Consolidated ICA transfer for net foreign attributed income [Repealed]

OP 39

Consolidated ICA replacement payment by company under share-lending arrangement

OP 40

Consolidated ICA returning share transfer

OP 41

Consolidated ICA credit transfer by company

OP 41B

Consolidated ICA debit for unused tax payment of departing member

OP 41C

Consolidated ICA debit for unused tax payment of departing part of group

OP 42

Consolidated ICA debit for loss of shareholder continuity

OP 43

Consolidated ICA breach of imputation ratio

OP 44

Consolidated ICA debit for policyholder base imputation credits

OP 45

Consolidated ICA redemption debit

OP 46

Consolidated ICA tax advantage arrangement

OP 47

Consolidated ICA final balance

OP 48

Consolidated ICA refund of NRWT

OP 49

Consolidated ICA refund of amount of tax for schedular payment

OP 50

Consolidated ICA refund relating to schedular income tax liability

Table O19: imputation credits of consolidated imputation groups

Table O20: imputation debits of consolidated imputation groups

Consolidated groups and FDP accounts

Introductory provisions

OP 51

FDP accounts of consolidated FDP groups [Repealed]

OP 52

Choosing to stop being consolidated FDP group [Repealed]

OP 53

When group company emigrates [Repealed]

OP 54

When credits and debits arise only in consolidated FDP group accounts [Repealed]

OP 55

Provisions applying to consolidated FDP groups [Repealed]

FDP credits of consolidated FDP groups

OP 56

Consolidated FDPA payment of FDP [Repealed]

OP 57

Consolidated FDPA payment of further FDP [Repealed]

OP 58

Consolidated FDPA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]

OP 59

Consolidated FDPA group company’s credit [Repealed]

OP 60

Consolidated FDPA credit transfer to company [Repealed]

OP 61

Consolidated FDPA transfer from group’s CTR account [Repealed]

OP 62

Consolidated FDPA transfer for net foreign attributed income [Repealed]

OP 63

Consolidated FDPA reversal of tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]

FDP debits of consolidated FDP groups

OP 64

Consolidated FDPA payment of dividend [Repealed]

OP 65

Consolidated FDPA credit transfer by company [Repealed]

OP 66

Consolidated FDPA refund of FDP [Repealed]

OP 67

Consolidated FDPA overpayment of FDP [Repealed]

OP 68

Consolidated FDPA refund of tax credit [Repealed]

OP 69

Consolidated FDPA transfer to imputation credit account [Repealed]

OP 70

Consolidated FDPA transfer to group’s CTR account [Repealed]

OP 71

Consolidated FDPA group company’s debit [Repealed]

OP 72

Consolidated FDPA breach of FDP ratio [Repealed]

OP 73

Consolidated FDPA debit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]

OP 74

Consolidated FDPA debit for policyholder base FDP credits [Repealed]

OP 75

Consolidated FDPA breach of FDP ratio by PCA company [Repealed]

OP 76

Consolidated FDPA tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]

OP 77

Consolidated FDPA final balance [Repealed]

Table O21: FDP credits of consolidated FDP groups

Table O22: FDP debits of consolidated FDP groups

Consolidated groups and CTR credits

Introductory provisions

OP 78

CTR accounts of consolidated groups [Repealed]

OP 79

When credits and debits arise only in CTR group accounts [Repealed]

OP 80

Provisions applying to consolidated groups with CTR accounts [Repealed]

CTR credits of consolidated groups

OP 81

Consolidated CTRA tax credit for conduit tax relief [Repealed]

OP 82

Consolidated CTRA reduction of FDP [Repealed]

OP 83

Consolidated CTRA dividend derived with CTR credit [Repealed]

OP 84

Consolidated CTRA group company’s credit [Repealed]

OP 85

Consolidated CTRA transfer from group’s FDP account [Repealed]

OP 86

Consolidated CTRA reversal of tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]

CTR debits of consolidated groups

OP 87

Consolidated CTRA payment of dividend [Repealed]

OP 88

Consolidated CTRA transfer to group’s FDP account [Repealed]

OP 89

Consolidated CTRA adjustment for conduit tax relief [Repealed]

OP 90

Consolidated CTRA group company’s debit [Repealed]

OP 91

Consolidated CTRA increase in resident shareholding [Repealed]

OP 92

Consolidated CTRA breach of CTR ratio [Repealed]

OP 93

Consolidated CTRA tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]

OP 94

Consolidated CTRA final balance [Repealed]

Consolidated groups’ FDP payments and refunds

OP 95

FDP payable for credits and debits in group’s CTR account [Repealed]

OP 96

Refund on transfer from group’s FDP account [Repealed]

Table O23: conduit tax relief credits of consolidated groups

Table O24: conduit tax relief debits of consolidated groups

Consolidated groups and branch equivalent tax accounts

Introductory provisions

OP 97

Branch equivalent tax accounts of consolidated BETA groups [Repealed]

OP 98

Choosing to stop being consolidated BETA group [Repealed]

OP 99

When credits and debits arise only in branch equivalent tax group accounts [Repealed]

Branch equivalent tax credits of consolidated BETA groups

OP 100

Consolidated BETA payment of income tax on foreign income [Repealed]

OP 101

Consolidated BETA payment of income tax [Repealed]

OP 102

Consolidated BETA remaining debit balances [Repealed]

OP 103

Consolidated BETA refund of FDP [Repealed]

OP 104

Consolidated BETA credit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]

Treatment by consolidated BETA groups of BETA debits from conduit relief

OP 104B

Consolidated BETA group with debit balance, including debits from conduit relief, in certain income years [Repealed]

Branch equivalent tax debits of consolidated BETA groups

OP 105

Consolidated BETA payment of FDP [Repealed]

OP 106

Consolidated BETA reduction of FDP [Repealed]

OP 107

Consolidated BETA refund of income tax [Repealed]

OP 108

Consolidated BETA debit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]

Debit if credit balance at beginning of first affected income year

OP 108B

Consolidated BETA group with credit balance at beginning of first affected income year [Repealed]

Table O25: branch equivalent tax credits of consolidated BETA groups

Table O26: branch equivalent tax debits of consolidated BETA groups

Consolidated groups and policyholder credit accounts

Introductory provision

OP 109

Policyholder credit accounts of consolidated groups [Repealed]

Policyholder credits of consolidated groups

OP 110

Consolidated PCA transfer from imputation credit account [Repealed]

OP 111

Consolidated PCA transfer from FDP account [Repealed]

OP 112

Consolidated PCA group company’s credit [Repealed]

OP 113

Consolidated PCA maximum deficit debit in FDP account [Repealed]

OP 114

Consolidated PCA reduced deficit debit in FDP account [Repealed]

Policyholder debits of consolidated groups

OP 115

Consolidated PCA payment of tax relating to policyholder base [Repealed]

OP 116

Consolidated PCA transfer to imputation credit account [Repealed]

Table O27: policyholder credits of consolidated groups

Table O28: policyholder debits of consolidated groups

Subpart OZ—Terminating provisions

OZ 1

No imputation credit for pre-imputation tax paid

OZ 2

No imputation debit for pre-imputation refund

OZ 3

Overpaid income tax for pre-imputation income year

OZ 4

Terminating modifications to debits for loss of shareholder continuity

OZ 5

ASCA lost excess available subscribed capital

OZ 6

ASCA redemption of unused investments

OZ 7

Memorandum accounts in transitional period

OZ 7B

Maori authority credit ratios for transitional period

OZ 8

Attaching imputation credits: maximum permitted ratio

OZ 9

Benchmark dividends: ratio change

OZ 10

Modifying ratios for imputation credits

OZ 11

Tax credits for imputation credits

OZ 12

Tax credits for non-resident investors

OZ 13

Fully credited dividends: modifying actual ratio

OZ 14

Dividends from qualifying companies

OZ 15

Attaching imputation credits and notional distributions: modifying amounts

OZ 16

BETA reductions [Repealed]

OZ 17

CTRA reductions [Repealed]

OZ 18

Credit-back of PCA balance [Repealed]

Part R General collection rules

Subpart RA—General withholding and payment obligations

Introductory provisions

RA 1

What this Part does

RA 2

Amounts treated as income tax

Payment and withholding obligations

RA 3

Terminal tax obligations

RA 4

Provisional tax obligations

RA 5

Tax obligations for employment-related taxes

RA 6

Withholding and payment obligations for passive income

RA 6B

Withholding and payment obligations for retirement scheme contributions

RA 6C

Withholding and payment obligations for residential land

RA 7

Payment of tax by public authorities

RA 8

Liability of persons receiving payments or benefits

RA 9

Treatment of amounts withheld as received

RA 10

When obligations not met

RA 11

Adjustment to correct errors: certain underpayments

RA 12

Adjustment to correct errors: certain excess amounts

Payment dates

RA 13

Payment dates for terminal tax

RA 14

Payment dates for provisional tax

RA 15

Payment dates for interim and other tax payments

RA 16

Payment date when taxable activity ends

RA 17

Payment date when RWT-exempt status ends

RA 18

Payment date for emigrating companies

Refunds

RA 19

Refunds of excess amounts or when amounts mistakenly paid

Amalgamations

RA 20

Amalgamation of companies

Regulations

RA 21

Regulations

Application of other provisions

RA 22

Limits on application of other provisions for purposes of PAYE rules

RA 23

Application of other provisions for purposes of ESCT rules and NRWT rules

RA 24

Application of other provisions for purposes of RSCT rules

Subpart RB—Terminal tax

RB 1

Payment of terminal tax

RB 2

Income tax liability for non-filing taxpayers for non-resident passive income [Repealed]

RB 3

Schedular income tax liability for filing taxpayers for non-resident passive income

RB 4

Using refunds to satisfy tax liabilities

Subpart RC—Provisional tax

Introductory provisions

RC 1

What this subpart does

RC 2

Provisional tax rules and their application

RC 3

Who is required to pay provisional tax?

RC 4

Choosing to pay provisional tax

Calculating provisional tax liability

RC 5

Methods for calculating provisional tax liability

Instalments of provisional tax

RC 9

Provisional tax payable in instalments

Table R1: Summary of instalment dates and calculation methods for provisional tax

RC 10

Calculating amount of instalment under standard and estimation methods

RC 10B

Calculating amount of instalment for periods using AIM method

RC 11

Calculating amount of instalment using GST ratio

RC 12

Voluntary payments

RC 13

Paying 2 instalments for tax year

RC 14

Paying 1 instalment for tax year

Requirements for using GST ratio

RC 15

Choosing to use GST ratio

RC 16

Who may use GST ratio?

RC 17

When GST ratio must not be used

RC 18

Changing calculation method

Calculating residual income tax in transitional years

RC 21

Paying provisional tax in transitional years

RC 22

Calculating instalments in transitional years: standard method

RC 23

Calculating instalments in transitional years: estimation method

RC 24

Calculating instalments in transitional years: GST ratio method

RC 25

Consequences of change in balance date

When persons start or stop paying GST, or change taxable periods

RC 26

Registering for GST or cancelling registration

RC 27

Payment of provisional tax instalments when GST cycle changed

Treatment of groups of companies and amalgamated companies

RC 28

Provisional tax rules and consolidated groups

RC 29

Residual income tax of consolidated groups

RC 30

Consolidated groups using estimation method

RC 31

Consolidated groups using GST ratio method

RC 32

Wholly-owned groups of companies

RC 33

Amalgamated companies: calculating residual income tax

Attribution rule for income from personal services

RC 34

Attribution rule for income from personal services

Credits

RC 35

Further income tax credited to provisional tax liability

RC 35B

Treatment of overpaid provisional tax instalments calculated using AIM method

Disaster relief

RC 36

Persons affected by adverse events [Repealed]

Early-payment discounts

RC 37

Availability of early-payment discounts

RC 38

Crediting income tax with early-payment discount

RC 39

Credit treated as payment of income tax

RC 40

Some definitions

Subpart RD—Employment-related taxes

Introductory provision

RD 1

What this subpart does

PAYE rules and PAYE income payments

Introductory provisions

RD 2

PAYE rules and their application

RD 3

PAYE income payments

RD 3B

Shareholders who are employees, for some companies: income other than PAYE

RD 3C

Shareholders who are employees, for some companies: PAYE and income other than PAYE

RD 4

Payment of amounts of tax to Commissioner

Types of PAYE income payments

RD 5

Salary or wages

RD 6

Certain benefits and payments

RD 7

Extra pay

RD 7B

Treatment of employee share schemes

RD 8

Schedular payments

RD 8B

Treatment of PAYE-related overpayments

Calculating amounts of tax

RD 9

Maximum amount

RD 10

Amounts of tax for PAYE income payments

RD 10B

Amounts of tax for schedular payments

RD 10C

Calculating amounts of tax following changes to rates or thresholds

RD 11

Amount of tax in certain circumstances

Adjustments for certain PAYE income payments

RD 12

Multiple payments of salary or wages

RD 13

Advance payments

RD 13B

Adjustments for payroll donations

RD 14

Changes to tax rates for salary or wages [Repealed]

RD 15

Payments of salary or wages in pay periods

RD 16

Payments to private domestic workers

RD 17

Payment of extra pay with other PAYE income payments

RD 18

Schedular payments without notification [Repealed]

RD 19

Schedular payments to non-resident entertainers

RD 20

Schedular payments to subcontractors

RD 20B

Treatment of certain support payments made for period of more than 1 year

RD 20C

Payments of recalculated main benefit

Paying amounts of tax

RD 21

When amounts of tax not withheld or payment insufficient

RD 22

Providing employment income information to Commissioner

RD 23

Bonds given by employers of certain non-resident employees [Repealed]

RD 24

Exemptions for non-resident contractors

Fringe benefit tax (FBT) rules and fringe benefits

Introductory provisions

RD 25

FBT rules and their application

RD 26

Liability for FBT

Value of fringe benefits

RD 27

Determining fringe benefit values

RD 28

Private use of motor vehicle: calculation methods

RD 29

Private use of motor vehicle: formulas

RD 30

Private use of motor vehicle: 24-hour period

RD 31

Motor vehicle test period

RD 32

Replacement motor vehicles

Repayment of employment-related loans

RD 37

Contributions to superannuation schemes

RD 38

Contributions to funds, trusts, and insurance premiums

RD 39

Benefits provided by charitable organisations

Goods at staff discount

RD 43

Goods on special with staff discount

RD 44

Goods disposed of by group companies

RD 45

Unclassified benefits

RD 46

Adjustments for unclassified benefits on amalgamation

Attributing fringe benefits to employees

RD 47

Attribution of certain fringe benefits

RD 48

When attributed benefits provided to more than 1 employee

RD 49

Application of thresholds to attributed benefits

RD 50

Employer’s liability for attributed benefits

RD 51

Calculation of all-inclusive pay

RD 52

Calculation for certain employees when information lacking

RD 53

Pooling non-attributed benefits

Taxable value of fringe benefits

RD 54

Value of and payments towards fringe benefits

RD 55

Private use of motor vehicle: taxable value in cases of part ownership

RD 56

Private use of motor vehicle: when schedular value not used

RD 57

Private use of motor vehicle: when schedular value used

Options for payment of FBT

RD 58

Single rate option

RD 59

Alternate rate option

RD 60

Close company option

RD 61

Small business option

RD 62

Changes in payment periods

RD 62B

Obligations of cross-border employees when FBT liability not paid

RD 63

When employer stops employing staff

Employer’s superannuation contribution tax (ESCT) rules and employer’s superannuation contributions

Introductory provisions

RD 64

ESCT rules and their application

RD 65

Employer’s superannuation cash contributions

RD 66

Complying fund rules [Repealed]

Calculating amounts of tax

RD 67

Calculating amounts of tax for employer’s superannuation cash contributions

RD 67B

Calculating amounts of tax following changes to rates or thresholds

RD 68

Choosing to have amount treated as salary or wages

RD 69

Choosing different rates for employer’s superannuation cash contributions [Repealed]

RD 70

Calculating amounts of tax on failure to withhold

RD 71

Amounts of tax treated as paid to and received by superannuation funds

RD 71B

Obligations of cross-border employees when amounts of tax not paid

Tax on certain withdrawals from superannuation funds

RD 72

Recovery of tax paid by superannuation funds [Repealed]

Subpart RE—Withholding tax on resident passive income (RWT)

Introductory provisions

RE 1

RWT rules and their application

RE 2

Resident passive income

Withholding obligations

RE 3

Obligation to withhold RWT

RE 4

Persons who have withholding obligations

RE 5

No withholding obligation in certain circumstances

RE 6

When obligation to withhold unreasonable

RE 7

When resident passive income paid to trustees

RE 8

When resident passive income paid to nominees

RE 9

Agents’ or trustees’ obligations in relation to certain dividends

RE 10

Special rule relating to payments of interest

RE 10B

Amounts withheld from distributions to holders of FIF attributing interests

RE 10C

Obligations of custodial institutions in relation to certain payments of investment income

RE 11

Notification by companies

Calculating amounts of tax

RE 12

Interest

RE 13

Dividends other than non-cash dividends

RE 14

Non-cash dividends other than certain share issues

RE 14B

Combined cash and non-cash dividends

RE 14C

Non-cash dividends distributed through intermediaries

RE 15

Bonus issues in lieu and shares issued under profit distribution plans

RE 16

Taxable Maori authority distributions

RE 17

Replacement payments under share-lending arrangements

RE 18

Payments made by RWT proxies

RE 18B

Capital value increase under inflation-indexed instruments: RWT cap

RE 19

Choosing other rates

Paying amounts of tax

RE 20

Paying RWT

RE 21

Basis for payment of RWT

RE 22

When payment treated as non-resident passive income

RE 23

When amount of tax treated as FDP credit [Repealed]

RE 24

When amount of tax treated as Maori authority credit

RE 25

When amount of tax treated as imputation credit

RE 26

Payment by proxy

Persons with RWT-exempt status

RE 27

RWT-exempt status

RE 28

When RWT-exempt status ends

RE 29

Establishing whether persons have RWT-exempt status

RE 30

When unincorporated bodies have RWT-exempt status

RE 31

When limited partnerships have RWT-exempt status

Subpart RF—Withholding tax on non-resident passive income (NRWT)

Introductory provisions

RF 1

NRWT rules and their application

RF 2

Non-resident passive income

RF 2B

Non-resident financial arrangement income: outline and concepts

RF 2C

Meaning of non-resident financial arrangement income

Withholding obligations

RF 3

Obligation to withhold amounts of tax for non-resident passive income

RF 4

Non-resident passive income received by agents and others

RF 5

When amounts of tax already withheld

RF 6

When amounts of tax not withheld or partly withheld

Calculating amounts of tax

RF 7

General rate for NRWT

RF 8

Certain dividends

RF 9

When dividends fully imputed

RF 10

Non-cash dividends

RF 11

Dividends paid to companies associated with non-residents

RF 11B

Dividends paid by companies in certain situations

RF 11BB

Certain dividends paid to dual resident companies

RF 11C

Interest paid by non-resident companies to non-residents

RF 12

Interest paid by approved issuers or transitional residents

RF 12B

Interest derived jointly with residents

RF 12C

Amount derived from non-resident life insurer becoming resident

Certain financial arrangements involving related-party debt

RF 12D

Determining amount of non-resident financial arrangement income

RF 12E

When non-resident financial arrangement income treated as paid

RF 12F

Adjustments: first year additional amounts

RF 12G

Choosing to treat income as non-resident financial arrangement income

RF 12H

Meaning of related-party debt

RF 12I

Concepts used for definition of related-party debt

RF 12J

Treatment of certain payments made under indirect associated funding arrangements

Paying amounts of tax

RF 13

Basis for payment of amounts of tax for non-resident passive income

RF 14

Treatment of FDP credits [Repealed]

RF 15

Commissioner’s power to vary amounts of tax

RF 16

Relationship with RSCT rules

Subpart RG—Payments for foreign dividends (FDP) [Repealed]

Introductory provisions

RG 1

FDP rules and their application [Repealed]

RG 2

Foreign dividends [Repealed]

Obligation to make payments

RG 3

Obligation to pay FDP [Repealed]

Calculation of payments

RG 4

Calculating amount of FDP [Repealed]

Adjustments to payments

RG 5

Credit balance in branch equivalent tax account [Repealed]

RG 6

Using loss balances [Repealed]

RG 7

Reduction of payments for conduit tax relief [Repealed]

Subpart RH—Withholding tax on retirement scheme contributions

RH 1

RSCT rules and their application

RH 2

Retirement scheme contributions

RH 3

Retirement savings schemes

RH 4

Retirement scheme contributors

Calculating amounts of tax

RH 5

Calculating amounts of tax for retirement scheme contribution

RH 6

Calculating amounts of tax on failure to withhold

Subpart RL—Residential land withholding tax

RL 1

Residential land withholding tax

RL 2

Vendors: who must pay, and how?

RL 3

Associated persons: who must pay, and how?

Commissioner repaying RLWT

Subpart RM—Refunds

Introductory provision

RM 1

What this subpart does

Refunds for overpaid amounts

RM 2

Refunds for overpaid tax

RM 3

Refunds for overpaid FDP [Repealed]

RM 4

Overpayment on amended assessment

RM 5

Overpayment on income statements [Repealed]

RM 6

Refunds after 4-year period ends [Repealed]

RM 6B

Refunds for overpaid AIM method instalments

RM 7

Refunds to PAYE intermediaries

RM 8

Overpaid RWT or NRWT

RM 9

Calculations for attributed and non-attributed fringe benefits

Use of refunds

RM 10

Using refund to satisfy tax liability

RM 11

Using GST refund to pay instalment of provisional tax

RM 12

Reduction in provisional tax liability

Limits on refunds and transfers

ICA companies

RM 13

Limits on refunds for ICA companies

RM 14

Limits on refunds when company stops being ICA company

RM 15

Changes in credit balances

RM 16

Treatment of amounts not refunded

RM 17

Treatment of further income tax paid

Companies receiving foreign dividends

RM 18

Limits on refunds related to foreign dividends [Repealed]

RM 19

Treatment of financial arrangements [Repealed]

RM 20

Treatment of amounts not refunded [Repealed]

RM 21

Refunds when loss balances used to reduce net income [Repealed]

Maori authorities

RM 22

Limits on refunds for Maori authorities

RM 23

Limits on refunds when Maori authority stops being Maori authority

RM 24

Increase in credit balances

RM 25

Treatment of amounts not refunded

RM 26

Treatment of further income tax paid

RM 27

Application when no credits arise

Persons with policyholder credit accounts

RM 28

Limits on refunds for PCA persons [Repealed]

RM 29

Limits on refunds when person no longer PCA person [Repealed]

RM 30

Changes in credit balances [Repealed]

RM 31

Treatment of amounts not refunded [Repealed]

Qualifying companies

RM 32

Application of sections RM 13 to RM 17 to qualifying companies

Certain unit trusts and group investment funds

RM 33

Limits on refunds for certain unit trusts and group investment funds

Subpart RP—Intermediaries

Introductory provision

RP 1

What this subpart does

PAYE intermediaries

Obligations and treatment of PAYE intermediaries

RP 2

PAYE intermediaries

RP 3

Requirements for listed PAYE intermediaries [Repealed]

RP 4

Payment of subsidies to certain PAYE intermediaries [Repealed]

RP 5

Subsidy claims [Repealed]

RP 6

Operation of PAYE intermediaries’ trust accounts

Employers’ responsibilities

RP 7

General responsibilities of employers

RP 8

Information for PAYE intermediaries

RP 9

Authorised transfers from accounts

RP 10

When transfers from accounts not authorised

RP 11

Employer’s superannuation cash contributions

RP 12

When payments made directly to employees

PAYE intermediaries’ responsibilities

RP 13

General responsibilities of PAYE intermediaries

RP 14

Collection, payment, and information requirements

RP 15

When employers have authorised transfers from accounts

RP 16

Obligations for employer’s superannuation contributions

Tax pooling intermediaries

RP 17

Tax pooling intermediaries

RP 17B

Tax pooling accounts and their use

RP 18

Deposits in tax pooling accounts

RP 19

Transfers from tax pooling accounts

RP 19B

Transfers for certain expected tax liabilities

RP 20

Declining, amending, or reversing transfers

RP 21

Refunds from tax pooling accounts

Subpart RZ—Terminating provisions

Provisional tax

RZ 1

Certain elections to become person with provisional tax liability

RZ 2

Amount of provisional tax based on 1997–98 or earlier tax year

RZ 3

Standard method: 2010–11 to 2012–13 income years

RZ 4

GST ratio method: 2010–11 to 2013–14 income years

RZ 5

Calculating amounts under standard method: 2010–11 to 2012–13 income years

RZ 5B

Standard method: new personal tax rate persons from 1 October 2008 to end 2009–10 income year [Repealed]

RZ 5C

GST ratio method: new personal tax rate persons from 1 October 2008 to end 2009–10 income year [Repealed]

RZ 5D

Standard method or GST method: transition for Maori authorities

Refunds

RZ 6

Limits on refunds: transitional dates

Withdrawal income

RZ 7

Withdrawal income [Repealed]

RZ 8

Payment and rate of withdrawal tax [Repealed]

RZ 9

Relief in certain cases [Repealed]

RZ 10

Recovery of amounts payable to Commissioner [Repealed]

Refunds for life insurers

RZ 11

Refunds for life insurers

Tax pooling intermediaries

RZ 12

Adjustments to interest in requests made after commencement

Non-resident financial arrangement income

RZ 13

Treatment of prepayments

RZ 14

Listed PAYE intermediaries: transitional provision

RZ 15

Treatment of certain refunds made on income statements: 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2019

RZ 16

Treatment of certain refunds not paid within 4-year period: 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2013

Part Y Definitions and related matters

Subpart YA—General definitions

YA 1

Definitions

YA 2

Meaning of income tax varied

YA 3

Treatment of qualifying company election tax, FBT, FDP penalty tax, imputation penalty tax, and withdrawal tax [Repealed]

YA 4

General rules for giving information or communicating matters

YA 5

General rule: capacity of trustees

Subpart YB—Associated persons and nominees

Table Y1: Associated person rules

Associated persons

YB 1

What this subpart does

YB 2

Two companies

YB 3

Company and person other than company

YB 4

Two relatives

YB 5

Person and trustee for relative

YB 6

Trustee and beneficiary

YB 7

Two trustees with common settlor

YB 8

Trustee and settlor

YB 9

Settlor and beneficiary

YB 10

Who is a settlor?

YB 11

Trustee and person with power of appointment or removal

YB 12

Partnership and partner

YB 13

Look-through companies and holders of interests

YB 14

Tripartite relationship

YB 15

Exceptions for employee trusts

YB 16

Exceptions for certain trusts and charitable organisations

YB 16B

Limited partnerships treated as companies

YB 17

Partnerships: partnership and associate of partner [Repealed]

YB 18

Persons habitually acting together: 1988 version provisions [Repealed]

YB 19

Person and controlled non-profit organisation: 1990 version provisions [Repealed]

YB 20

Some definitions [Repealed]

Nominees

YB 21

Transparency of nominees

Subpart YC—Measurement of company ownership

Control

YC 1

Meaning of control [Repealed]

Voting and market value interests

YC 2

Voting interests

YC 3

Market value interests

YC 4

Look-through rule for corporate shareholders

YC 5

Treatment of special corporate entities

YC 5B

Treatment of mixed-ownership enterprises

YC 6

Disregarding certain securities

Voting and market value interests: modifications for continuity provisions

YC 7

When sections YC 8 to YC 19B apply

YC 8

Death of share or option holder

YC 9

Shares or options held by trustees

YC 10

Shareholders holding less than 10% direct interests

YC 11

No look-through rule for companies in certain cases

Disregarding concessionary rules

YC 15

Directors’ knowledge of failure to meet requirements of continuity provision

YC 16

Disregarding market value changes

YC 17

Demutualisation of insurers

YC 18

Reverse takeovers

YC 18B

Corporate reorganisations not affecting economic ownership

YC 18C

Railways restructure not affecting Crown economic ownership

YC 19

Legislative conversion of foreign company of proprietors

YC 19B

Treatment when certain trusts terminated

YC 20

Credit account continuity provisions: excluded fixed rate securities

Subpart YD—Residence and source in New Zealand

Residence

YD 1

Residence of natural persons

YD 2

Residence of companies

YD 3

Country of residence of foreign companies

YD 3BA

Country of residence of joint trustees

Classes of income treated as having New Zealand source

YD 4B

Meaning of permanent establishment

YD 5

Apportionment of income derived partly in New Zealand

YD 5B

Attribution of income and expenditure to permanent establishment in New Zealand

YD 6

Apportionment of income from sea transport

YD 7

Apportionment of film rental income [Repealed]

YD 8

Apportionment of premiums derived by non-resident general insurers

YD 8B

Apportionment of life insurance premiums derived by Lloyd’s of London

Conduit tax relief companies: special residence rules

YD 9

Residence of CTR company shareholders [Repealed]

YD 10

Meaning of CTR holding company [Repealed]

YD 11

Meaning of CTR group member [Repealed]

Subpart YE—References to balance dates and years

YE 1

References to balance dates and years

Subpart YF—Currency conversion

YF 1

General rules for currency conversion

YF 2

Other rules for currency conversion: approved alternatives

Subpart YZ—Terminating provisions

YZ 1

Source rule for interest

YZ 2

Saving of effect of section 394L(4A) of Income Tax Act 1976

YZ 3

Saving effect of section DF 5 of Income Tax Act 1994

YZ 4

Saving of effect of certain terms defined in Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Act 2011

YZ 5

New Zealand Memorial Museum Trust — Le Quesnoy: sunset [Repealed]

Part Z Repeals, amendments, and savings

ZA 1

Repeals

ZA 2

Consequential amendments to other enactments

ZA 3

Transitional provisions

ZA 4

Saving of binding rulings

ZA 5

Saving of accrual determinations

ZA 6

Comparative tables of old and new provisions

Schedule 1 Basic tax rates: income tax, ESCT, RSCT, RWT, and attributed fringe benefits

Schedule 2 Basic tax rates for PAYE income payments

Schedule 3 Payment of provisional tax and terminal tax

Schedule 4 Standard rates of tax for schedular payments

Schedule 5 Fringe benefit values for motor vehicles

Schedule 6 Prescribed rates: PIE investments and retirement scheme contributions

Schedule 10 Straight-line equivalents of diminishing value rates of depreciation

Schedule 11 New banded rates of depreciation

Schedule 12 Old banded rates of depreciation

Schedule 13 Depreciable land improvements

Schedule 14 Depreciable intangible property

Schedule 15 Excepted residential land [Repealed]

Schedule 17 Types and classes of livestock

Schedule 18 Categories of livestock for which national standard costs to be declared

Schedule 18B Premier yearling sales

Schedule 18C Breeds and classes of bloodstock

Schedule 19 Expenditure in avoiding, remedying, or mitigating detrimental effects of discharge of contaminant or making of noise

Schedule 20 Expenditure on farming, horticultural, aquacultural, and forestry improvements

Schedule 21 Excluded activities for research and development activities tax credits

Schedule 21 Expenditure and activities related to research and development [Repealed]

Schedule 21B Expenditure or loss for research and development tax credits

Schedule 22 Proscribed R&D activities

Schedule 23 Meaning of permanent establishment

Schedule 24 International tax rules: grey list countries

Schedule 25 Foreign investment funds

Schedule 25B Items modifying global anti-base erosion model rules

Schedule 26 Low tax jurisdictions or territories [Repealed]

Schedule 27 Countries and types of income with unrecognised tax

Schedule 28 Requirements for complying fund rules

Schedule 29 Portfolio investment entities: listed investors

Schedule 31 Annualised equivalent amount for Part M

Schedule 32 Recipients of charitable or other public benefit gifts

Schedule 33 Default fractions of foreign superannuation withdrawals

Schedule 34 Community housing trusts and companies: income and assets of beneficiaries and clients

Schedule 35 Public purpose Crown-controlled companies

Schedule 36 Government enterprises

Schedule 37 Statutory producer boards

Schedule 38 Acts exempting income from tax: income included in family scheme income

Schedule 39 Items for purposes of definition of special excluded depreciable property

Schedule 39 Items for purposes of definition of special excluded depreciable property [Repealed]

Schedule 48 Enactments repealed

Schedule 49 Enactments amended

Schedule 50 Amendments to Tax Administration Act 1994

Schedule 51 Identified changes in legislation

Schedule 52 Comparative tables of old and rewritten provisions

1 Title

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Version as at 5 April 2025

Income Tax Act 2007

Public Act		2007 No 97
Date of assent		1 November 2007
Commencement		see section A 2

Note

The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.

Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.

This Act is administered by the Inland Revenue Department.

A 1	Title
A 2	Commencement
	Part A Purpose and interpretation
AA 1	Purpose of Act
AA 2	Interpretation
AA 3	Definitions
AA 4	Crown bound
	Part B Core provisions
	Subpart BA—Purpose
BA 1	Purpose
	Subpart BB—Income tax and resulting obligations
BB 1	Imposition of income tax
BB 2	Main obligations
BB 3	Overriding effect of certain matters
	Subpart BC—Calculating and satisfying income tax liabilities
BC 1	Non-filing and filing taxpayers
BC 2	Annual gross income
BC 3	Annual total deduction
BC 4	Net income and net loss
BC 5	Taxable income
BC 6	Income tax liability of filing taxpayer
BC 7	Income tax liability of person with schedular income
BC 8	Satisfaction of income tax liability
	Subpart BD—Income, deductions, and timing
BD 1	Income, exempt income, excluded income, non-residents’ foreign-sourced income, and assessable income
BD 2	Deductions
BD 3	Allocation of income to particular income years
BD 4	Allocation of deductions to particular income years
	Subpart BE—Withholding liabilities
BE 1	Withholding liabilities
	Subpart BF—Other obligations
BF 1	Other obligations
	Subpart BG—Avoidance
BG 1	Tax avoidance
	Subpart BH—Double tax agreements
BH 1	Double tax agreements
	Part C Income
	Subpart CA—General rules
CA 1	Amounts that are income
CA 2	Amounts that are exempt income or excluded income
	Subpart CB—Income from business or trade-like activities
	Business generally
CB 1	Amounts derived from business
CB 2	Amounts received on disposal of business assets that include trading stock
	Schemes for profit
CB 3	Profit-making undertaking or scheme
	Personal property
CB 4	Personal property acquired for purpose of disposal
CB 5	Business of dealing in personal property
	Land
CB 6A	Disposal within 2 years: bright-line test for residential land
CB 6AB	Residential land transferred in relation to certain family trusts and other capacities [Repealed]
CB 6AC	Residential land transferred in relation to certain Māori family trusts [Repealed]
CB 6AE	Certain transfers of residential land included in settlement of claim under the Treaty of Waitangi [Repealed]
CB 6	Disposal: land acquired for purpose or with intention of disposal
CB 7	Disposal: land acquired for purposes of business relating to land
CB 8	Disposal: land used for landfill, if notice of election
CB 9	Disposal within 10 years: land dealing business
CB 10	Disposal within 10 years: land development or subdivision business
CB 11	Disposal within 10 years of improvement: building business
CB 12	Disposal: schemes for development or division begun within 10 years
CB 13	Disposal: amount from major development or division and not already in income
CB 14	Disposal: amount from land affected by change and not already in income
CB 15	Transactions between associated persons
CB 15B	When land acquired
	Exclusions for bodies controlled by local authorities
CB 15C	Council-controlled organisations and other companies
	Exclusions for Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities and wholly-owned group
CB 15D	Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities and wholly-owned group
	Exclusion for land acquired from a co-owner on a partition or subdivision
CB 15E	Disposals of land subject to section CW 3C
	Exclusions for residential land
CB 16A	Main home exclusion for disposal within 2 years
CB 16	Residential exclusion from sections CB 6 to CB 11
CB 17	Residential exclusion from sections CB 12 and CB 13
CB 18	Residential exclusion from section CB 14
	Exclusions for business premises
CB 19	Business exclusion from sections CB 6 to CB 11
CB 20	Business exclusion from sections CB 12 and CB 13
	Exclusions for farm land
CB 21	Farm land exclusion from sections CB 12 and CB 13
CB 22	Farm land exclusion from section CB 14
	Exclusion for investment land
CB 23	Investment exclusion from sections CB 12 and CB 13
	Partial or multiple disposals of land
CB 23B	Land partially disposed of or disposed of with other land
	Timber
CB 24	Disposal of timber or right to take timber
CB 25	Disposal of land with standing timber
	Investments
CB 26	Disposal of certain shares by portfolio investment entities
	Farming, forestry, or fishing
CB 27	Income equalisation schemes
CB 27B	Entering partners’ livestock income [Repealed]
	Environmental restoration
CB 28	Environmental restoration accounts
	Minerals
CB 29	Disposal of minerals
	Intellectual property
CB 30	Disposal of patent applications or patent rights
	Transfer of business
CB 31	Disposal of business: transferred employment income obligations
	Stolen property
CB 32	Property obtained by theft
	Look-through companies
CB 32B	Owners of look-through companies
CB 32C	Dividend income for first year of look-through company
	Mutual associations
CB 33	Amounts derived by mutual associations
CB 34	Amounts derived by members from mutual associations
	Partners and partnerships
CB 35	Amounts of income for partners
	Emissions units under Climate Change Response Act 2002
CB 36	Disposal of emissions units
	Subpart CC—Income from holding property (excluding equity)
	Land use
CC 1	Land
CC 1B	Consideration relating to grant, renewal, extension, or transfer of leasehold estate or licence
CC 1C	Consideration for agreement to surrender leasehold estate or terminate licence
CC 2	Non-compliance with covenant for repair
CC 2B	Compensation for land or buildings affected by emergency events
CC 2C	Compensation for improvements to land affected by emergency events
	Financial instruments
CC 3	Financial arrangements
CC 4	Payments of interest
CC 5	Annuities
CC 6	Prizes received under Building Societies Act 1965
CC 7	Consideration other than in money
CC 8	Use of money interest payable by Commissioner
CC 8B	Certain commercial bills: non-resident holders
	Royalties
CC 9	Royalties
CC 9B	Resale royalties
CC 9C	Amount of resale royalty retained by collection agency
CC 10	Films
	Finance leases
CC 11	Lessee acquiring lease asset on expiry of term of lease
CC 12	Lessor acquiring lease asset on expiry of term of lease
	Hire purchase agreements
CC 13	Amounts paid in income years after hire purchase agreement ends
	IFRS leases
CC 14	NZ IFRS 16 leases
	Subpart CD—Income from equity
	Income
CD 1	Dividend
CD 2	Distribution excluded from being dividend
	What is a dividend?
CD 3	Meaning of dividend
CD 4	Transfers of company value generally
CD 5	What is a transfer of company value?
CD 6	When is a transfer caused by a shareholding relationship?
CD 7	Bonus issues in lieu of dividend
CD 7B	Shares issued under profit distribution plans
CD 8	Elections to make bonus issue into dividend
CD 9	Interests in money or property of foreign unit trust
CD 10	Bonus issue by foreign unit trust instead of money or property
CD 11	Avoidance arrangements
CD 12	Superannuation schemes entering trust rules
CD 13	Notional distributions of producer boards and co-operative companies
CD 14	Notional distributions of emigrating companies
CD 15	Tax credits linked to dividends
CD 16	Certain dividends not increased by tax credits
CD 17	Credit transfer notice
CD 18	Dividend reduced if foreign tax paid on company’s income
CD 19	Foreign tax credits and refunds linked to dividends
CD 20	Benefits of shareholder-employees or directors
CD 21	Attributed repatriations from controlled foreign companies [Repealed]
	What is not a dividend?
CD 22	Returns of capital: off-market share cancellations
CD 23	Ordering rule and slice rule
CD 23B	Returns of capital: shares repurchased under profit distribution plans
CD 24	Returns of capital: on-market share cancellations
CD 25	Treasury stock acquisitions
CD 26	Capital distributions on liquidation or emigration
CD 27	Property made available intra-group
CD 28	Transfers of certain excepted financial arrangements within wholly-owned groups
CD 29	Non-taxable bonus issues
CD 29B	Issues to shareholders of rights to subscribe for or sell back shares
CD 29C	Transfers to shareholders by ASX-listed Australian company of shares in subsidiary
CD 30	Transfer by unit trust of legal interest after beneficial interest vests
CD 31	Flat-owning companies
CD 32	Employee benefits
CD 33	Payments corresponding to notional distributions of producer boards and co-operative companies
CD 34	Distribution to member of co-operative company based on member’s transactions [Repealed]
CD 34B	Distributions to members of co-operative companies
CD 35	Resident’s restricted amalgamations
CD 36	Foreign investment fund income
CD 36B	Foreign superannuation withdrawals and pensions from foreign superannuation scheme
CD 37	Maori authority distributions
	Calculation rules
CD 38	General calculation rule for transfers of company value
CD 39	Calculation of amount of dividend when property made available
CD 40	Adjustment if dividend recovered by company
CD 41	Adjustment if amount repaid later
CD 42	Adjustment if additional consideration paid
CD 43	Available subscribed capital (ASC) amount
CD 44	Available capital distribution amount
	Attributed repatriation calculation rules [Repealed]
CD 45	When does a person have attributed repatriation from a controlled foreign company? [Repealed]
CD 46	New Zealand repatriation amount [Repealed]
CD 47	New Zealand property amount [Repealed]
CD 48	Cost of tangible property [Repealed]
CD 49	Cost of associated party equity [Repealed]
CD 50	Outstanding balances of financial arrangements [Repealed]
CD 51	Property transfers between associated persons [Repealed]
CD 52	Unrepatriated income balance [Repealed]
	Prevention of double taxation
CD 53	Prevention of double taxation of share cancellation dividends
	Returning share transfers
CD 54	Replacement payments
	Subpart CE—Employee or contractor income
	Employment income
CE 1	Amounts derived in connection with employment
CE 1B	General rule: accommodation provided by employers
CE 1C	Exception: overseas accommodation
CE 1D	Exception: accommodation provided by Defence Force
CE 1E	Exception: accommodation provided to ministers of religion
CE 1F	Treatment of amounts derived by cross-border employees
CE 2	Benefits under employee share schemes
CE 3	Restrictions on disposal of shares under share purchase agreements [Repealed]
CE 4	Adjustments to value of benefits under share purchase agreements [Repealed]
	Definitions
CE 5	Meaning of expenditure on account of an employee
CE 6	Trusts are nominees
CE 7	Meaning of employee share scheme
CE 7B	Meaning of share scheme taxing date
CE 7C	Meaning of employee share scheme beneficiary
CE 7CB	Meaning of market value
CE 7D	Meaning of replacement employee share scheme
	Attributed income
CE 8	Attributed income from personal services
	Restrictive covenants and exit inducement payments
CE 9	Restrictive covenants
CE 10	Exit inducements
	Income protection insurance
CE 11	Proceeds from claims under policies of income protection insurance
	Tax credits
CE 12	Tax credits for personal service rehabilitation payments
	Subpart CF—Income from living allowances, foreign superannuation, compensation, and government grants
CF 1	Benefits, pensions, compensation, and government grants
CF 2	Remission of specified suspensory loans
CF 3	Withdrawals from foreign superannuation scheme
	Subpart CG—Recoveries
CG 1	Amount of depreciation recovery income
CG 2	Remitted amounts
CG 2B	Remitted amounts on discharge from bankruptcy [Repealed]
CG 2C	Remitted and other amounts: companies in liquidation
CG 2D	Remitted and other amounts: companies leaving groups
CG 2E	Remitted and other amounts: income apportionment
CG 3	Bad debt repayment
CG 4	Receipts for expenditure or loss from insurance, indemnity, or otherwise
CG 5	Recoveries or receipts by employers from superannuation schemes
CG 5B	Receipts from insurance, indemnity, or compensation for interruption or impairment of business activities
CG 6	Receipts from insurance, indemnity, or compensation for trading stock
CG 7	Recoveries after deduction of payments under lease
CG 7B	Disposals or applications after earlier deductions
CG 7C	Disposal or rerecognition of derecognised non-depreciable assets
CG 8	Capital contributions
CG 8B	Recoveries after deductions for high-priced bloodstock removed from New Zealand
CG 8C	Recoveries after deductions for high-priced bloodstock disposed of to non-residents
CG 9	Recovery of deductions for aircraft engine overhaul
	Subpart CH—Adjustments
	Matching rules: revenue account property, prepayments, and deferred payments
CH 1	Adjustment for closing values of trading stock, livestock, and excepted financial arrangements
CH 2	Adjustment for prepayments
CH 3	Adjustment for deferred payment of employment income
	Change to accounting practice
CH 4	Adjustment for change to accounting practice
	Goods and services tax (GST)
CH 5	Adjustment for GST
CH 5B	Adjustments for certain flat-rate credits under platform economy rules
	Finance leases
CH 6	Adjustments for certain finance and operating leases
	Avoidance and non-market transactions
CH 7	Adjustment for avoidance arrangements
CH 8	Market value substituted
	Interest apportionment on thin capitalisation
CH 9	Interest apportionment: excess debt entity
CH 10	Interest apportionment: reporting bank
CH 10B	Interest apportionment: public project debt
	Expenditure other than for entities’ purposes
CH 11	Te Awa Tupua and Te Pou Tupua
CH 11B	Te Kāhui Tupua and Te Tōpuni Kōkōrangi
CH 11C	Te Ture Whakatupua mō Te Kāhui Tupua 2025/Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Act 2025 asset management company
	Financial instruments and hybrid mismatches
CH 12	Income from hybrid mismatch arrangement
	Feasibility expenditure clawback
CH 13	Feasibility expenditure clawback
	Subpart CO—Income from voluntary activities
CO 1	Income from voluntary activities
	Subpart CP—Income from portfolio investment entities
CP 1	Attributed income of investors in multi-rate PIEs
	Subpart CQ—Attributed income from foreign equity
	Attributed controlled foreign company income
CQ 1	Attributed controlled foreign company income
CQ 2	When attributed CFC income arises
CQ 3	Calculation of attributed CFC income
	Foreign investment fund income
CQ 4	Foreign investment fund income
CQ 5	When FIF income arises
CQ 6	Calculation of FIF income
CQ 7	Treatment of attributing interests subject to returning share transfer [Repealed]
	Subpart CR—Income from insurance
CR 1	Policyholder base income of life insurer
CR 2	Shareholder base income of life insurer
CR 3	Income of non-resident general insurer
CR 3B	Lloyd’s of London: income from life insurance premiums
CR 4	Income for general insurance outstanding claims reserve
	Subpart CS—Superannuation funds [Repealed]
	Withdrawals [Repealed]
CS 1	Withdrawals [Repealed]
	Exclusions [Repealed]
CS 2	Exclusions of withdrawals of various kinds [Repealed]
CS 3	Exclusion of withdrawal on grounds of hardship [Repealed]
CS 4	Exclusion of withdrawal to settle division of relationship property [Repealed]
CS 5	Exclusion of withdrawal paid as annuity or pension [Repealed]
CS 6	Exclusion of withdrawal on partial retirement [Repealed]
CS 7	Exclusion of withdrawal when member ends employment [Repealed]
CS 8	Exclusion of withdrawal when member ends employment: lock-in rule [Repealed]
CS 9	Exclusion of withdrawal from defined benefit fund when member ends employment [Repealed]
CS 10	When member treated as not ending employment [Repealed]
CS 10B	Exclusion of permitted withdrawals from KiwiSaver schemes and complying superannuation funds [Repealed]
	Transfers to or from superannuation funds and superannuation schemes [Repealed]
CS 11	Transfer by superannuation fund to another superannuation fund [Repealed]
CS 12	Transfer from superannuation scheme to superannuation fund [Repealed]
CS 13	Investment by superannuation fund in another superannuation fund [Repealed]
	Treatment of amounts when superannuation fund becomes superannuation scheme or vice versa [Repealed]
CS 14	Superannuation fund becomes superannuation scheme [Repealed]
CS 15	Superannuation fund becomes foreign superannuation scheme [Repealed]
CS 16	Superannuation scheme becomes superannuation fund [Repealed]
	Treatment of distributions when superannuation fund wound up [Repealed]
CS 17	Superannuation fund wound up [Repealed]
	Treatment of loans to members [Repealed]
CS 18	Value of loan treated as fund income [Repealed]
	Subpart CT—Income from petroleum mining
CT 1	Disposal of exploratory material or petroleum mining asset
CT 2	Damage to assets
CT 3	Exploratory well used for commercial production
CT 4	Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset
CT 5	Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand
CT 5B	Resuming commercial production
	Definitions
CT 6	Meaning of petroleum miner
CT 6B	Meaning of petroleum mining operations
CT 7	Meaning of petroleum mining asset
	Subpart CU—Income from mineral mining
CU 1	Mineral miner’s income
CU 2	Treatment of mining land
CU 3	Disposal of mineral mining assets
CU 4	Recovery of certain expenditure
CU 5	Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset
	Definitions
CU 6	Meaning of mineral miner
CU 7	Some definitions
CU 8	Meaning of listed industrial mineral
CU 9	Some definitions
CU 10	Mining asset used to derive income other than income from mining [Repealed]
CU 11	Meaning of asset for sections CU 3 to CU 10 [Repealed]
CU 12	Application of sections to resident mining operators [Repealed]
CU 13	Application of sections to non-resident mining operators [Repealed]
CU 14	Recovery of reinvestment profit on disposal of mining shares [Repealed]
CU 15	Recovery of reinvestment profit not used for mining purposes [Repealed]
CU 16	Recovery of reinvestment profit on repayment of loans [Repealed]
CU 17	Repayment by mining company of amount written off [Repealed]
CU 18	Amount treated as repayment for purposes of section CU 17: excess [Repealed]
CU 19	Amount treated as repayment for purposes of section CU 17: net income [Repealed]
CU 20	Mining company or mining holding company liquidated [Repealed]
	Definitions [Repealed]
CU 21	Meaning of income from mining [Repealed]
CU 22	Meaning of mining company [Repealed]
CU 23	Meaning of mining development expenditure [Repealed]
CU 24	Meaning of mining exploration expenditure [Repealed]
CU 25	Meaning of mining operations [Repealed]
CU 26	Meaning of mining venture [Repealed]
CU 27	Meaning of resident mining operator [Repealed]
CU 28	Meaning of specified mineral [Repealed]
CU 29	Other definitions [Repealed]
	Subpart CV—Income specific to certain entities
CV 1	Group companies
CV 2	Consolidated groups: income of company in group
CV 3	Consolidated groups: arrangement for disposal of shares
CV 4	Amalgamated companies: amount derived after amalgamation
CV 5	Statutory producer boards
CV 6	Crown Research Institutes
CV 7	Australian wine producer rebate
CV 8	Regulations: Australian wine producer rebate
CV 9	Supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]
CV 10	Foreign dividend payment account companies or conduit tax relief companies [Repealed]
CV 11	Maori authorities
CV 12	Trustees: amounts received after person’s death
CV 13	Amounts derived from trusts
CV 14	Distributions from community trusts
CV 15	Amounts derived from trusts while person absent from New Zealand
CV 16	Non-resident shippers
CV 17	Non-exempt charities: taxation of tax-exempt accumulation
CV 18	Hedging of currency movements in Australian non-attributing shares and attributing FDR method interests
CV 19	Additional income for certain imputation credits
CV 20	Employee share schemes
	Subpart CW—Exempt income
	Income from business or trade-like activities
CW 1	Forestry companies established by the Crown, Maori owners, and holding companies acquiring land with standing timber from founders
CW 1B	Treaty of Waitangi claim settlements: rights to take timber
CW 2	Forestry encouragement agreements
CW 3	Forestry companies and Maori investment companies
CW 3B	Pre-1990 forest land units: emissions trading scheme [Repealed]
CW 3C	Certain partitions or subdivisions of land
	Income from holding property (excluding equity)
CW 4	Annuities under life insurance policies
CW 5	Payments of interest: post-war credits
CW 6	Payments of interest: farm mortgages
CW 7	Foreign-sourced interest
CW 8	Money lent to government of New Zealand
CW 8B	Certain amounts derived from use of assets
	Income from equity
CW 9	Dividend derived from foreign company
CW 10	Dividend within New Zealand wholly-owned group
CW 10B	Dividends derived by council-controlled organisation holding companies
CW 11	Dividend of conduit tax relief holding company [Repealed]
CW 12	Proceeds of share disposal by qualifying foreign equity investor
CW 13	Proceeds from share or option acquired under venture investment agreement
CW 14	Dividends derived by qualifying companies
CW 15	Dividends paid by qualifying companies
	Employee or contractor income
CW 16	Allowance of Governor-General and other benefits and privileges
CW 16B	Accommodation expenditure: out-of-town secondments and projects
CW 16C	Time periods for certain accommodation expenditure
CW 16D	Accommodation expenditure: conferences and overnight stays
CW 16E	Accommodation expenditure: new employees
CW 16F	Accommodation expenditure: multiple workplaces
CW 17	Expenditure on account, and reimbursement, of employees
CW 17B	Relocation payments
CW 17C	Payments for overtime meals and certain other allowances
CW 17CB	Payments for certain work-related meals
CW 17CC	Payments for distinctive work clothing
CW 17D	Payments related to health or safety
CW 18	Allowance for additional transport costs
CW 19	Amounts derived during short-term visits
CW 19B	Certain amounts derived by employees during emergency events: exempt income
CW 20	Amounts derived by visiting entertainers including sportspersons
CW 21	Amounts derived by visiting crew of pleasure craft
CW 22	Amounts derived by overseas experts and trainees in New Zealand by government arrangement
CW 23	Income for military or police service in operational area
CW 24	Deferred military pay for active service
CW 25	Value of board for religious society members
CW 26	Jurors’ and witnesses’ fees
CW 26B	Exempt ESS
CW 26C	Meaning of exempt ESS
CW 26D	Meaning of employee
CW 26DB	Meaning of market value
CW 26E	Meaning of normal retiring age
CW 26F	Meaning of share
CW 26G	Meaning of trustee
	Certain income of transitional resident
CW 27	Certain income derived by transitional resident
	Income from living allowances, foreign superannuation, compensation, and government grants
CW 28	Pensions
CW 28B	Foreign superannuation withdrawal in initial period of residency
CW 28C	Foreign superannuation withdrawal exceeding given amount
CW 29	Reinvested amounts from foreign superannuation schemes in Australia
CW 29B	Amounts from Australian complying superannuation schemes reinvested in KiwiSaver schemes
CW 30	Annuities from Crown Bank Accounts
CW 31	Services for members and former members of Parliament
CW 32	Maintenance payments
CW 33	Allowances and benefits
CW 34	Compensation payments
CW 35	Personal service rehabilitation payments
CW 36	Scholarships and bursaries
CW 37	Film production grants [Repealed]
	Income of certain entities
CW 38	Public authorities
CW 38B	Public purpose Crown-controlled companies
CW 39	Local authorities
CW 39B	Auckland Future Fund
CW 40	Local and regional promotion bodies
CW 40B	Te Urewera Board
CW 40C	Te Pou Tupua
CW 40D	Te Tōpuni Kōkōrangi
CW 40E	Te Ture Whakatupua mō Te Kāhui Tupua 2025/Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Act 2025 asset management company
CW 41	Charities: non-business income
CW 42	Charities: business income
CW 42B	Community housing trusts and companies
CW 43	Charitable bequests
CW 44	Friendly societies
CW 45	Funeral trusts
CW 46	Bodies promoting amateur games and sports
CW 47	TAB NZ and racing clubs
CW 48	Income from conducting gaming-machine gambling
CW 49	Bodies promoting scientific or industrial research
CW 50	Veterinary services bodies
CW 51	Herd improvement bodies
CW 52	Community trusts
CW 52B	Disability support services
CW 53	Distributions from complying trusts
CW 54	Foreign-sourced amounts derived by trustees
CW 55	Maori authority distributions
CW 55BA	Tertiary education institutions and subsidiaries
CW 55BAB	Rebate of fees paid by FIF
CW 55BB	Minors’ income, to limited extent
	Partners and partnerships
CW 55B	Amounts of exempt income for partners
	Income from certain activities
CW 56	Non-resident aircraft operators
CW 57	Non-resident company involved in exploration and development activities
CW 58	Disposal of companies’ own shares
CW 59	New Zealand companies operating in Niue
CW 59B	Income of and distributions by certain international funds
CW 59C	Life reinsurance claims from reinsurer outside New Zealand
CW 60	Stake money
CW 61	Providing standard-cost household service
CW 62	Interest paid under the KiwiSaver Act 2006
CW 62B	Voluntary activities
CW 62C	Income from foreign-currency loans used for disallowed residential property [Repealed]
CW 63	Avoidance arrangements
CW 64	Exemption under other Acts
	Restructuring under New Zealand Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990
CW 65	New Zealand Railways Corporation restructure: exempt income
	Subpart CX—Excluded income
	Goods and services tax
CX 1	Goods and services tax
CX 1B	Treatment of flat-rate credits under platform economy rules
	Fringe benefits
	Introductory provisions
CX 2	Meaning of fringe benefit
CX 3	Excluded income
CX 4	Relationship with assessable income
CX 5	Relationship with exempt income
	Fringe benefits
CX 6	Private use of motor vehicle
CX 7	Employer or associated person treated as having right to use vehicle under arrangement
CX 8	Private use of motor vehicle: use by more than 1 employee
CX 9	Subsidised transport
CX 10	Employment-related loans
CX 11	Employment-related loans: loans by life insurers
CX 12	Services for members and former members of Parliament
CX 13	Contributions to superannuation schemes
CX 14	Contributions to sickness, accident, or death benefit funds
CX 15	Contributions to funeral trusts
CX 16	Contributions to life or health insurance
CX 17	Benefits provided to employees who are shareholders or investors
CX 18	Benefits provided to associates of both employees and shareholders
	Exclusions and limitations
CX 19	Benefits provided instead of allowances
CX 19B	Transport in vehicle other than motor vehicle
CX 19C	Certain public transport
CX 19D	Certain self-powered and low-powered vehicles and vehicle-share services
CX 20	Benefits to enable performance of duties
CX 21	Business tools
CX 22	Benefits to non-executive directors
CX 23	Benefits provided on premises
CX 24	Benefits related to health or safety
CX 25	Benefits provided by charitable organisations
CX 26	Non-liable payments
CX 27	Assistance with tax returns
CX 28	Accommodation
CX 29	Entertainment
CX 30	Distinctive work clothing
CX 31	Contributions to income protection insurance
CX 32	Services provided to superannuation fund
CX 33	Goods provided at discount by third parties
CX 33B	Benefits for members of Parliament
	Definitions
CX 34	Meaning of emergency call
CX 35	Meaning of employee share loan
CX 36	Meaning of private use
CX 37	Meaning of unclassified benefit
CX 38	Meaning of work-related vehicle
	Insurance
CX 39	Life insurers and fully reinsured persons [Repealed]
CX 40	Superannuation fund deriving amount from life insurance policy
CX 41	Resident insurance underwriters
	Petroleum mining
CX 42	Disposal of ownership interests in controlled petroleum mining entities
CX 43	Farm-out arrangements for mining operations
	Mineral mining [Repealed]
CX 44	Disposal of mining shares [Repealed]
CX 45	Disposal of mining shares acquired with reinvestment profit [Repealed]
CX 46	Repayment of loans made from reinvestment profit [Repealed]
	Government grants
CX 47	Government grants to businesses
CX 48	Amounts remitted as condition of new start grant [Repealed]
CX 48B	Issue of post-1989 forest land units [Repealed]
	Government funding of film and television
CX 48C	Government funding additional to government screen production payments
	Research and development [Repealed]
CX 48D	Tax credits for expenditure on research and development [Repealed]
	Superannuation and savings
CX 49	Employer’s superannuation contributions
CX 50	Tax credits for KiwiSaver and complying superannuation funds
CX 50B	Contributions to retirement savings schemes
	Farming, forestry, or fishing
CX 51	Income equalisation schemes
	Emissions units under Climate Change Response Act 2002
CX 51B	Disposal of pre-1990 forest land emissions units
CX 51C	Disposal of fishing quota emissions units
	Environmental restoration
CX 52	Refund from environmental restoration account
	Inflation-indexed instruments
CX 53	Credits for inflation-indexed instruments
	Share-lending arrangements and excepted financial arrangements
CX 54	Share-lending collateral under share-lending arrangements
CX 54B	Transfers of emissions units under certain excepted financial arrangements
	Portfolio investment income
CX 55	Proceeds from disposal of investment shares
CX 55B	Proceeds from disposal of certain shares and financial arrangements
CX 56	Attributed income of certain investors in multi-rate PIEs
CX 56B	Distributions to investors in multi-rate PIEs
CX 56C	Distributions to investors by listed PIEs
CX 57	Credits for investment fees
	Foreign investment income
CX 57B	Amounts derived during periods covered by calculation methods
	Minors’ beneficiary income
CX 58	Amounts derived by minors from trusts
	Certain amounts from trusts
CX 58B	Amounts derived by certain close companies from trusts
CX 59	Taxable distributions from non-complying trusts
	Transactions between companies in consolidated groups
CX 60	Intra-group transactions
	Avoidance arrangements
CX 61	Avoidance arrangements
	Partners and partnerships
CX 62	Amounts of excluded income for partners
	Look-through companies
CX 63	Dividends derived after company ceased to be look-through company
CX 63B	Amounts of excluded income for owners
	Financial instruments and hybrid mismatches
CX 64	Income from financial instrument
	Tax credits paid in cash
CX 65	Tax credits paid in cash
	Subpart CZ—Terminating provisions
CZ 1	Grandparented shares under employee share schemes
CZ 2	Mining company’s 1970–71 tax year [Repealed]
CZ 3	Exchange variations on 8 August 1975
CZ 4	Mineral mining: company making loan before 1 April 1979 [Repealed]
CZ 5	Exempt interest: overseas money lent to government or local or public authority before 29 July 1983
CZ 6	Commercial bills before 31 July 1986
CZ 7	Primary producer co-operative companies: 1987–88 income year
CZ 8	Farm-out arrangements for petroleum mining before 16 December 1991
CZ 9	Available capital distribution amount: 1965 and 1985–1992
CZ 9B	Available capital distribution amount: 1988 to 2010 [Repealed]
CZ 10	Transitional relief for calculation of attributed repatriation dividends: 2 July 1992 [Repealed]
CZ 11	Recovery of deductions for software acquired before 1 April 1993
CZ 12	General insurance with risk period straddling 1 July 1993
CZ 13	Treatment of units and interests in unit trusts and group investment funds on issue as at 1 April 1996
CZ 14	Treatment of superannuation fund interests in group investment funds on 1 April 1999
CZ 15	Accident insurance contracts before 1 July 2000
CZ 16	Interest payable to exiting company: 2001
CZ 17	Dividend of exiting company: 2001
CZ 18	Benefit provider approved within 6 months of 25 November 2003
CZ 19	Community trust receipts in 2004–05 or 2005–06 tax year
CZ 20	Disposal of personal property lease asset under specified lease
CZ 21	Superannuation fund loans made to members before 1 April 1989
CZ 21B	Optional treatment of withdrawals from foreign superannuation schemes not included in return or assessed before 1 April 2014
CZ 22	Geothermal wells between 31 March 2003 and 17 May 2006
CZ 23	Insurance or compensation for buildings replaced as revenue account property affected by Canterbury earthquakes [Repealed]
CZ 23	Employee benefits for Canterbury earthquake relief: exempt income
CZ 23B	Employee benefits for North Island flooding events: exempt income
CZ 24	Employee benefits for Canterbury earthquake relief: not fringe benefits
CZ 24B	Employee benefits for North Island flooding events relief: not fringe benefits
CZ 25	Land and buildings as revenue account property affected by Canterbury earthquakes and replaced—insurance or compensation, Government purchase
CZ 25B	Land and buildings as revenue account property affected by Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquakes and replaced—insurance or compensation
CZ 25C	Land or buildings as revenue account property affected by North Island flooding events and replaced—insurance or compensation
CZ 25D	Improvements to farmland and horticultural plants affected by North Island flooding events and replaced—insurance or compensation
CZ 26	Land and buildings affected by Canterbury earthquakes—sections CB 9 to CB 11 and CB 14 overridden for Crown purchases
CZ 26B	Land and buildings affected by North Island adverse weather event—sections CB 6A and CB 9 to CB 11 overridden for local authority and Crown purchases
CZ 27	Prior bad debt deductions clawback
CZ 28	Transitional provision for mineral mining: previously appropriated mining expenditure
CZ 29	Accommodation expenditure: Canterbury earthquake relief
CZ 29B	Accommodation expenditure: North Island flooding events
CZ 30	Transitional provision: application of certain accommodation provisions
CZ 31	Accommodation expenditure: New Zealand Defence Force
CZ 32	Treatment of certain petroleum storage facilities
CZ 33	Transitional exception for accommodation provided to ministers of religion
CZ 34	Income arising from tax accounting provision for aircraft engine overhauls
CZ 35	Treatment of backdated payments for social rehabilitation: 2008–09 to 2017–18 income years [Repealed]
CZ 35	Amounts derived by Te Kōwhatu Tū Moana
CZ 36	Treatment of backdated payments for social rehabilitation: 2008–09 to 2017–18 income years
CZ 37	Income equalisation schemes
CZ 38	Disposals of trading stock to non-associates without business purpose [Repealed]
CZ 39	Disposal within 5 years: bright-line test for residential land: acquisition on or after 29 March 2018 [Repealed]
CZ 40	Main home exclusion for bright-line: acquisition on or after 29 March 2018 [Repealed]
CZ 41	Distributions to supplying shareholders of Fonterra: 2022–23 to 2024–25 income years
	Part D Deductions
	Subpart DA—General rules
DA 1	General permission
DA 2	General limitations
DA 3	Effect of specific rules on general rules
DA 4	Treatment of amount of depreciation loss
DA 5	Treatment of expenditure for commercial fit-out [Repealed]
	Subpart DB—Specific rules for expenditure types
	Taxes and other amounts
DB 1	Taxes, other than GST, and penalties
DB 2	Goods and services tax
DB 3	Determining tax liabilities
DB 3B	Use of money interest
DB 4	Chatham Islands dues
DB 4B	Fees to purchase funds in tax pooling accounts
	Financing costs
DB 5	Transaction costs: borrowing money for use as capital
DB 6	Interest: not capital expenditure
DB 7	Interest: most companies need no nexus with income
DB 8	Interest: money borrowed to acquire shares in group companies
DB 9	Interest incurred on money borrowed to acquire shares in qualifying companies
DB 10	Interest or expenditure connected to profit-related debentures
DB 10B	Interest or expenditure connected to stapled debt security
	Financial arrangements adjustments
DB 11	Negative base price adjustment
DB 12	Base price adjustment under old financial arrangements rules
DB 13	Repayment of debt in certain circumstances
DB 14	Security payment
DB 15	Sureties
	Share-lending arrangements and excepted financial arrangements
DB 16	Share-lending collateral under share-lending arrangements
DB 17	Replacement payments and imputation credits under share-lending arrangements
DB 17B	Transfers of emissions units under certain excepted financial arrangements
	Premises or land costs
DB 18AA	Square metre rate method
DB 18A	Ring-fenced allocations: disposal of residential land within 5 years [Repealed]
DB 18AB	Deduction cap: disposal of residential land within 5 years to associated persons [Repealed]
DB 18	Transaction costs: leases
DB 19	Expenses in application for resource consent
DB 20	Destruction of temporary building
DB 20B	Consideration for agreement to grant, renew, extend, or transfer leasehold estate or licence
DB 20C	Consideration for agreement to surrender leasehold estate or terminate licence
DB 21	Amounts paid for non-compliance with covenant for repair
DB 22	Amounts paid for non-compliance and change in use
DB 22B	Amounts paid for commercial fit-out for building
	Revenue account property
DB 23	Cost of revenue account property
DB 23B	Revenue account property: certain intra-group transactions
DB 23C	Revenue account property: cost of some residential land reduced [Repealed]
DB 24	Share losses
DB 25	Cancellation of shares held as revenue account property
DB 26	Amount from profit-making undertaking or scheme and not already in income
DB 27	Amount from major development or division and not already in income
DB 28	Amount from land affected by change and not already in income
DB 29	Apportionment when land acquired with other property
DB 30	Cost of certain minerals
	Bad debts
DB 31	Bad debts
DB 32	Bad debts owed to estates
	Research and development
DB 33	Scientific research
DB 34	Research or development
DB 35	Some definitions
DB 36	Patent expenses
DB 37	Expenses in application for patent or design registration
DB 38	Patent rights: devising patented inventions
DB 39	Patent rights acquired before 1 April 1993
DB 40	Patent applications or patent rights acquired on or after 1 April 1993
DB 40BA	Expenses in application for plant variety rights
	Unsuccessful software development
DB 40B	Expenditure in unsuccessful development of software
	Corporate gifting
DB 41	Charitable or other public benefit gifts by company
	Theft and bribery
DB 42	Property misappropriated by employees or service providers
DB 43	Making good loss from misappropriation by partners
DB 44	Restitution of stolen property
DB 45	Bribes
	Pollution control
DB 46	Avoiding, remedying, or mitigating effects of discharge of contaminant or making of noise
	Repayments
DB 47	Payments for remitted amounts
DB 48	Restrictive covenant breached
	Matching rules: revenue account property, prepayments, and deferred payments
DB 49	Adjustment for opening values of trading stock, livestock, and excepted financial arrangements
DB 50	Adjustment for prepayments
DB 51	Adjustment for deferred payment of employment income
	Adjustments for leases that become finance leases
DB 51B	Adjustments for leases that become finance leases
	IFRS leases
DB 51C	NZ IFRS 16 leases
	Change to accounting practice
DB 52	Adjustment for change to accounting practice
	Investment income
DB 53	Attributed PIE losses of certain investors
DB 54	No deductions for fees relating to interests in multi-rate PIEs
DB 54B	Expenditure incurred by foreign investment PIEs
DB 54C	Certain expenditure incurred by foreign PIE equivalents
	Exempt income [Repealed]
DB 55	Expenditure incurred in deriving exempt dividend [Repealed]
	Use of motor vehicle under certain arrangements
DB 56	Expenditure incurred in operating motor vehicle under agreement or arrangement affected by section CX 7
	Payments to spouses, civil union partners, or de facto partners
DB 57	Payments to spouses, civil union partners, or de facto partners other than for services
	Hybrid and branch mismatches of deductions and income from multi-jurisdictional arrangements
DB 57B	Matching of deductions and income from multi-jurisdictional arrangements
	Avoidance and non-market transactions
DB 58	Adjustment for avoidance arrangements
DB 59	Market value substituted
	Emissions units and liabilities under Climate Change Response Act 2002
DB 60	Acquisition of emissions units
DB 60B	Liabilities for emissions
DB 61	Surrender of certain emissions units for post-1989 forest land emissions
	Legal expenses
DB 62	Deduction for legal expenses
	Miscellaneous company administration costs
DB 63	Expenses in paying dividends
DB 63B	Periodic company registration fees
DB 63C	Meetings of shareholders
	Capital contributions
DB 64	Capital contributions
DB 65	Allowance for certain commercial buildings [Repealed]
DB 65B	Allowance for embedded fit-out of certain commercial buildings
	Feasibility expenditure
DB 66	Feasibility expenditure: spread deduction
DB 67	Feasibility expenditure: immediate deduction
	Utilities distribution assets
DB 68	Amounts paid for utilities distribution assets
	Deemed payments for services
DB 69	Amount of resale royalty retained by collection agency
	Emergency events
DB 70	Deduction for interruption expenditure due to emergency event
	Subpart DC—Employee or contractor expenditure
DC 1	Lump sum payments on retirement
DC 2	Pension payments to former employees
DC 3	Pension payments to former partners
DC 3B	Payments to working owners
DC 4	Payments to working partners
DC 5	Payments to spouses, civil union partners, or de facto partners: services
DC 6	Contributions to employees’ benefit funds
DC 7	Contributions to employees’ superannuation schemes
DC 8	Attribution of personal services
DC 9	Restrictive covenants or exit inducements
DC 10	Disposal of business: transferred employment income obligations
DC 11	Transfers of employment income obligations to associates
DC 12	Loans to employees under share purchase schemes [Repealed]
DC 13	Criteria for approval of share purchase schemes: before period of restriction ends [Repealed]
DC 14	Criteria for approval of share purchase schemes: when period of restriction ends [Repealed]
DC 15	Some definitions [Repealed]
	Subpart DD—Entertainment expenditure
DD 1	Entertainment expenditure generally
DD 2	Limitation rule
DD 3	When limitation rule does not apply
DD 4	Employment-related activities
DD 5	Promoting businesses, goods, or services
DD 6	Entertainment as business or for charitable purpose
DD 7	Entertainment outside New Zealand
DD 8	Entertainment that is income or fringe benefit
DD 9	Relationship with fringe benefit tax rules
DD 10	Interpretation: reimbursement and apportionment
DD 11	Some definitions
	Subpart DE—Motor vehicle expenditure
	Introductory provisions
DE 1	What this subpart does
DE 2	Deductions for business use
DE 2B	Election to use kilometre rate method or costs method
DE 3	Methods for calculating proportion of business use
DE 4	Default method for calculating proportion of business use
	Actual records
DE 5	Actual records
	Logbook
DE 6	Using logbook for test period
DE 7	Logbook requirements
DE 8	Logbook term
DE 9	Inadequate logbook
DE 10	Variance during logbook term
DE 11	Replacement vehicles
	Kilometre rates
DE 12	Kilometre rate method
	Subpart DF—Government grants, funding, and compensation
DF 1	Government grants to businesses
DF 2	Repayment of grant-related suspensory loans
DF 3	Identifying expenditure for purposes of sections DF 1 and DF 2
DF 4	Payments for social rehabilitation
DF 5	Government funding additional to government screen production payments
	Subpart DG—Expenditure related to use of certain assets
	Introductory provisions
DG 1	What this subpart does
DG 2	Application of this subpart
DG 3	Meaning of asset for this subpart
DG 4	Meaning of private use for this subpart
DG 5	Meaning and treatment of interest expenditure for this subpart
DG 6	Associated persons: company rule modified
	When assets held simply
DG 7	Expenditure related to income-earning use
DG 8	Expenditure limitation rule
DG 9	Apportionment formula
	When assets held in corporate structures
DG 10	Interest expenditure rules
DG 11	Interest expenditure: close companies
DG 12	Interest expenditure: group companies
DG 13	Interest expenditure: corporate shareholders
DG 14	Interest expenditure: non-corporate shareholders
	Quarantined expenditure
DG 15	Quarantined expenditure rules
DG 16	Quarantined expenditure when asset activity negative
DG 17	Allocation of amounts quarantined under section DG 16
DG 18	Quarantined expenditure: group companies and shareholders
DG 19	Allocation of amounts quarantined under section DG 18
	Certain modifications to rules
DG 20	When income cannot be separately attributed
DG 21	Opting out of treatment under this subpart
DG 22	Application of rules to part years
	Subpart DH—Interest incurred in relation to certain land [Repealed]
DH 1	Interest related to certain land [Repealed]
DH 2	When this subpart applies [Repealed]
DH 3	When this subpart applies: companies [Repealed]
DH 4	When this subpart does not apply: exemptions for new builds, development, social or emergency or transitional housing, and council housing [Repealed]
DH 5	Key terms [Repealed]
DH 6	Interposed residential property percentage [Repealed]
DH 7	Grandparented residential interest [Repealed]
DH 8	Deduction not allowed [Repealed]
DH 9	Exception to limited denial of deductions: loans denominated in foreign currencies [Repealed]
DH 10	Limited denial of deductibility: simplified calculation of interest affected [Repealed]
DH 11	Denied amounts: treatment upon disposal of disallowed residential property [Repealed]
DH 12	Valuation [Repealed]
	Subpart DN—Attributed losses from foreign equity
	Attributed controlled foreign company (CFC) loss
DN 1	Attributed controlled foreign company loss
DN 2	When attributed CFC loss arises
DN 3	Calculation of attributed CFC loss
DN 4	Ring-fencing cap on deduction
	Foreign investment fund (FIF) loss
DN 5	Foreign investment fund loss
DN 6	When FIF loss arises
DN 7	Calculation of FIF loss
DN 8	Ring-fencing cap on deduction: attributable FIF income method
DN 9	Treatment of certain costs incurred in acquiring FIF interests
	Subpart DO—Farming and aquacultural business expenditure
	Farming
DO 1	Enhancements to land
DO 2	Plantings for erosion, shelter, and water protection purposes
DO 3	Trees on farms
DO 4	Improvements to farm land
DO 5	Expenditure on land: planting of listed horticultural plants
DO 6	Expenditure on land: horticultural replacement planting
DO 7	Accounting for expenditure on listed horticultural plants under sections DO 5 and DO 6
DO 8	Meaning of planting and plot
DO 9	Meaning of replaced area fraction
DO 9B	Meaning of diminished value
DO 10	Farming or horticulture expenditure of lessor or sublessor
DO 11	Improvement destroyed or made useless
DO 11B	Entering partners’ livestock deduction [Repealed]
	Aquaculture
DO 12	Improvements to aquacultural business
DO 13	Improvement destroyed or made useless
	Subpart DP—Forestry expenditure
DP 1	Expenditure of forestry business
DP 2	Plant or machinery
DP 3	Improvements to forestry land
DP 4	Improvement destroyed or made useless
DP 5	Forestry encouragement agreement: deductions
DP 6	Forestry encouragement agreement: no deduction
DP 7	Land contouring: no deduction
DP 8	Forestry business on land acquired from the Crown, Maori owners, or holding company: no deduction
DP 9	Cost of acquiring timber: forestry business on land acquired from the Crown, Maori owners, or holding company
DP 9B	Treaty of Waitangi claim settlements: rights to take timber
DP 10	Cost of acquiring timber or right to take timber: other cases
DP 11	Cost of timber
	Subpart DQ—Income equalisation schemes and environmental restoration accounts schemes
DQ 1	Main income equalisation scheme
DQ 2	Adverse event income equalisation scheme [Repealed]
DQ 3	Thinning operations income equalisation scheme
DQ 4	Environmental restoration accounts scheme
	Subpart DR—Life insurance business expenditure
DR 1	Policyholder base allowable deduction of life insurer
DR 2	Shareholder base allowable deduction of life insurer
DR 3	Life reinsurance premiums to reinsurer outside New Zealand
DR 4	Life insurers’ claims
	Subpart DS—Film industry expenditure
DS 1	Acquiring film rights
DS 2	Film production expenditure
DS 2B	Expenditure when film or film right intended for disposal
DS 3	Clawback of deductions for film reimbursement schemes
DS 4	Meaning of film reimbursement scheme
	Subpart DT—Petroleum mining expenditure
	Petroleum exploration expenditure
DT 1A	Ring-fenced allocations
DT 1	Petroleum exploration expenditure
DT 2	Arrangement for petroleum exploration expenditure and disposal of property
DT 3	Acquisition of privileges and permits
DT 4	Acquisition of exploratory material
	Petroleum development expenditure
DT 5	Petroleum development expenditure
DT 6	Expenditure on petroleum mining assets
DT 7	Exploratory well expenditure
DT 7B	Resuming commercial production: petroleum development expenditure
DT 8	Acquisition of certain petroleum mining assets
DT 9	Disposal of petroleum mining asset to associate
DT 10	Disposal of petroleum mining asset outside association
DT 11	Association ending
	Other expenditure
DT 12	Damage to assets
DT 13	Disposal of ownership interests in controlled petroleum mining entities
DT 14	Farm-out arrangements
DT 15	Persons associated with petroleum miner
DT 16	Decommissioning
	General provisions
DT 17	Attribution of expenditure
DT 18	Replacement permits
DT 19	Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset
DT 20	Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand
	Subpart DU—Mineral mining expenditure
DU 1	Mining expenditure: prospecting and exploration expenditure
DU 2	Mining expenditure: rehabilitation expenditure
DU 3	Acquisition of land for mining operations
DU 4	Acquisition of mineral mining assets
DU 5	Farm-out arrangements
DU 6	Deduction for certain mining expenditure spread over assumed life of mine
DU 7	Deduction for certain mining expenditure spread on basis of units of production
	Classes of mining expenditure
DU 8	Classes of mineral mining expenditure
DU 9	Some definitions
DU 10	Meaning of mining exploration expenditure
DU 11	Meaning of mining development expenditure: exclusion of operational expenditure
DU 12	Meaning of mining rehabilitation expenditure
	Subpart DV—Expenditure specific to certain entities
	Superannuation funds
DV 1	Publicising superannuation funds
DV 2	Transfer of expenditure to master fund
DV 3	Formula for calculating maximum deduction
DV 4	Carry forward of expenditure
DV 4B	Carry forward of expenditure by member funds investing in portfolio investment entities
	Other entities
DV 5	Investment funds: transfer of expenditure to master funds
DV 6	Formula for calculating maximum deduction
DV 7	Carry forward of expenditure
DV 8	Non-profit organisations
DV 9	Trusts
DV 10	Building societies
DV 11	Distribution to member of co-operative company, excluded from being dividend
DV 12	Maori authorities: donations
DV 13	Group companies
DV 14	Amalgamated company: expenditure on improvements for farming, horticultural, aquacultural, and forestry businesses
DV 15	Amalgamated companies: property passing on resident’s restricted amalgamation
DV 16	Consolidated groups: intra-group transactions
DV 17	Consolidated groups: expenditure or loss incurred by group companies
DV 18	Statutory producer boards and co-operative companies
DV 18B	Cost base for shares when debt remitted within economic group
DV 19	Association rebates
	Partners and partnerships
DV 20	Partners
DZ 20B	Expenditure incurred while income-earning activity interrupted by North Island flooding event
DV 21	Losses for QCs entering partnership regime
	Look-through companies
DV 22	Owners of look-through companies
DV 23	Losses for QCs entering look-through companies rules
	Sole traders
DV 24	Losses for QCs becoming sole traderships
DV 25	Hedging of currency movements in Australian non-attributing shares and attributing FDR method interests
	Reinstatement of R&D tax losses
DV 26	Deduction for reinstatement of R&D tax losses
	Employee share schemes
DV 27	Employee share schemes
DV 28	Exempt employee share schemes
	Subpart DW—Expenditure specific to certain industries
DW 1	Airport operators
DW 2	Bloodstock racing
DW 3	Non-resident general insurers and shippers
DW 3B	Lloyd’s of London: deductions for life insurance business
DW 4	Deduction for general insurance outstanding claims reserve
DW 5	Aircraft operators: aircraft engines and aircraft engine overhauls
DW 6	Aircraft operators: payments and adjustments under finance leases
	Subpart DX—Other expenditure
DX 1	Testamentary annuities
DX 2	Tax credits: conduit financing arrangements [Repealed]
DX 3	Tax credits: supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]
	Subpart DZ—Terminating provisions
DZ 1	Commercial bills before 31 July 1986
DZ 2	Life insurers acquiring property before 1 April 1988
DZ 3	Petroleum mining: development expenditure from 1 October 1990 to 15 December 1991
DZ 4	Expenditure on abandoned exploratory well before 16 December 1991
DZ 5	Farm-out arrangements for petroleum mining before 16 December 1991
DZ 6	Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset before 16 December 1991
DZ 7	Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand before 16 December 1991
DZ 8	Acquiring patent rights before 1 April 1993
DZ 9	Premium paid on land leased before 1 April 1993
DZ 10	General insurance with risk period straddling 1 July 1993
DZ 11	Film reimbursement scheme on or before 30 June 2001
DZ 12	Mineral mining: 1954–2005 [Repealed]
DZ 13	Enhancements to land unamortised at end of 2004–05 year
DZ 14	Deductions under specified leases
DZ 15	Patent applications before 1 April 2005
DZ 16	Geothermal wells between 31 March 2003 and 17 May 2006
DZ 17	Expenditure on improvements to aquacultural business before 1995–96 income year
DZ 18	Expenditure on improvements to forestry land before 1995–96 income year
DZ 19	Attributed CFC loss carried back under section EZ 32C [Repealed]
DZ 20	Expenditure incurred while income-earning activity interrupted by Canterbury earthquake
DZ 21	Transfer in 2013–14 income year of assets to which subpart DG applies
DZ 22	Aircraft maintenance: aircraft engines acquired before 2017–18 income year
DZ 23	Aircraft maintenance: tax accounting provisions for expenditure incurred after 2016–17 income year
DZ 24	Amounts denied before 1 April 2025: treatment upon disposal of certain residential property
	Part E Timing and quantifying rules
	Subpart EA—Matching rules: revenue account property, prepayments, and deferred payments
EA 1	Trading stock, livestock, and excepted financial arrangements
EA 2	Other revenue account property
EA 3	Prepayments
EA 4	Deferred payment of employment income
EA 5	Income from disposal of original shares under share-lending arrangements
	Subpart EB—Valuation of trading stock (including dealer’s livestock)
	Introductory provisions
EB 1	When this subpart applies
EB 2	Meaning of trading stock
EB 3	Valuation of trading stock
EB 4	Trading stock valuation methods
EB 5	Transfers of trading stock within wholly-owned groups
	Standard valuation
EB 6	Cost
EB 7	Cost allocation: cost-flow method
EB 8	Cost allocation: budgeted method or standard cost method
EB 9	Discounted selling price
EB 10	Replacement price
EB 11	Market selling value
EB 12	Valuing closing stock consistently
	Low-turnover valuation
EB 13	Low-turnover valuation
EB 14	Low-turnover valuation methods
EB 15	Cost for low-turnover traders
EB 16	Cost allocation: cost-flow method for low-turnover traders
EB 17	Costs: manufactured or produced stock of low-turnover traders
EB 18	Costs: other stock of low-turnover traders
EB 19	Discounted selling price for low-turnover traders
EB 20	Replacement price for low-turnover traders
EB 21	Market selling value for low-turnover traders
EB 22	Valuing closing stock consistently for low-turnover traders
	Low value trading stock
EB 23	Valuing closing stock under $10,000
	Disposal of business assets [Repealed]
EB 24	Apportionment on disposal of business assets that include trading stock [Repealed]
	Subpart EC—Valuation of livestock
	Introductory provisions
EC 1	Application of this subpart
EC 2	Valuation of livestock
EC 3	Livestock valuation methods
EC 4	Transfers of livestock within wholly-owned groups
EC 4B	Compulsory use of herd scheme method for associated persons
EC 4C	Value and timing of transfers
EC 5	Transfer of livestock because of self-assessed adverse event
	Valuation of specified livestock
EC 6	Application of sections EC 7 to EC 27
EC 7	Valuation methods
EC 8	Restrictions arising from use of herd scheme
EC 9	Restrictions on use of national standard cost scheme
EC 10	Restrictions on use of cost price method
EC 11	Restrictions on making of elections
EC 12	Interests in livestock
EC 13	Changes in partnership interests
	Herd scheme
EC 14	Herd scheme
EC 15	Determining national average market values
EC 16	Valuation under herd scheme
EC 17	Herd value ratio
EC 18	Inaccurate herd value ratio
EC 19	Chatham Islands adjustment to herd value
EC 20	Herd livestock disposed of before values determined
EC 21	Herd livestock on death before values determined [Repealed]
	National standard cost scheme
EC 22	National standard cost scheme
EC 23	Determining national standard costs
EC 24	Methods for determining costs using national standard cost scheme
	Other methods
EC 25	Cost price, replacement price, or market value
EC 26	Bailee’s treatment of livestock
	Partnerships: cost price and national standard cost scheme
EC 26B	Entering partners’ cost base
	Definitions
EC 27	Some definitions
	Valuation of non-specified livestock
EC 28	Application of sections EC 29 to EC 31
EC 29	Determining standard values
EC 30	Closing value methods
EC 31	Enhanced production
	Valuation of high-priced livestock
EC 32	Application of sections EC 33 to EC 37
EC 33	Determining depreciation percentages
EC 34	General rule
EC 35	Livestock reaching national average market value and livestock no longer used for breeding
EC 36	Immature livestock and recently acquired livestock
EC 37	Bailment
	Valuation of bloodstock
EC 38	Application of sections EC 39 to EC 48
EC 39	First income year in breeding business
EC 39B	Stud-founding bloodstock and related terms
EC 39C	Setting and publication of national minimum price threshold
EC 40	Later income years in breeding business
EC 41	Reduction: bloodstock not previously used for breeding in New Zealand other than as shuttle stallions
EC 42	Reduction: bloodstock previously used for breeding in New Zealand
EC 43	Accident, birth deformity, or infertility
EC 44	Other bloodstock
EC 45	Residual value of bloodstock
EC 46	Use of bloodstock for racing
EC 47	Change of use of bloodstock in course of business
EC 47B	Removal of high-priced bloodstock from New Zealand after earlier deductions
EC 47C	When prospective breeders treated as being in breeding business
EC 47D	Change of prospective bloodstock breeders’ expectation or intention after earlier deductions
EC 47E	Prospective breeders commencing actual breeding businesses
EC 48	Replacement breeding stock
	Subpart ED—Valuation of excepted financial arrangements
ED 1	Valuation of excepted financial arrangements
ED 1B	Valuation of emissions units issued for zero price
ED 2	Transfers of certain excepted financial arrangements within wholly-owned groups
ED 2B	Transfers to shareholders by ASX-listed Australian company of shares in subsidiary
ED 3	Part-year tax calculations for transfers: general insurance OCR
ED 4	Valuation of certain excepted financial arrangements denominated in foreign currency
	Subpart EE—Depreciation
	Introductory provision
EE 1	What this subpart does
	Meaning of own
EE 2	Nature of ownership of item
EE 3	Ownership of goods subject to reservation of title
EE 4	Ownership of lessee’s improvements: lessee
EE 5	Ownership of lessee’s improvements: other person
	Meaning of depreciable property
EE 6	What is depreciable property?
EE 7	What is not depreciable property?
EE 8	Election that property not be depreciable
	How amounts of depreciation loss and depreciation recovery income are calculated
EE 9	Description of elements of calculation
EE 10	Calculation rule: item temporarily not available
EE 11	Calculation rule: income year in which item disposed of
	Methods
EE 12	Depreciation methods
	Amount of depreciation loss under diminishing value method or straight-line method
EE 13	Application of sections EE 14 to EE 19
EE 14	Diminishing value or straight-line method: calculating amount of depreciation loss
EE 15	Amount of adjusted tax value
EE 16	Amount resulting from standard calculation
EE 17	Amount resulting from petroleum-related depreciable property calculation
EE 18	Cost: change from diminishing value to straight-line method
EE 18B	Cost: some depreciable intangible property
EE 19	Cost: fixed life intangible property
	Amount of depreciation loss under pool method
EE 20	Application of sections EE 21 to EE 24
EE 21	Pool method: calculating amount of depreciation loss
EE 22	Cases affecting pool
EE 23	Combined pools
EE 24	Property ceasing to qualify for pool
EE 25	Depreciation loss for plant variety rights application granted in 2005–06 or later income year
	Depreciation rates
EE 26	Setting of economic depreciation rate
EE 27	Economic rate for certain depreciable property
EE 28	Economic rate for buildings
EE 29	Economic rate for certain aircraft and motor vehicles
EE 30	Economic rate for plant, equipment, or building, with high residual value
EE 31	Annual rate for item acquired in person’s 1995–96 or later income year
EE 32	Election in relation to certain depreciable property acquired on or after 1 April 2005
EE 33	Annual rate for fixed life intangible property
EE 34	Annual rate for patent granted in 2005–06 or later income year
EE 34B	Annual rate for design registrations
EE 35	Special rate or provisional rate
EE 36	Using economic rate or provisional rate instead of special rate
	Improvements, items of low value, or items no longer used
EE 37	Improvements
EE 38	Items of low value
EE 39	Items no longer used
	Transfers of depreciable property: associated persons and certain amalgamations
EE 40	Transfer of depreciable property on or after 24 September 1997
EE 41	Transfer of depreciable property on certain amalgamations on or after 14 May 2002
EE 42	Transfer of radiocommunications licence right on or after 24 September 1997
EE 43	Transfer of depreciable intangible property on or after 1 July 1997
	Disposals and similar events
EE 44	Application of sections EE 48 to EE 51
EE 45	Consideration for purposes of section EE 44
EE 46	Items for purposes of section EE 44
EE 47	Events for purposes of section EE 44
EE 48	Effect of disposal or event
EE 49	Amount of depreciation recovery income when item partly used for business
EE 50	Amount of depreciation loss when item partly used to produce income
EE 51	Amount of depreciation recovery income when lost or stolen items recovered
EE 52	Amount of depreciation recovery income when compensation received
EE 53	Unused geothermal well brought into use
	Interpretation provisions
EE 54	Cost: GST
	Adjusted tax value
EE 55	Meaning of adjusted tax value
EE 56	Formula
EE 57	Base value in section EE 56 when none of sections EE 58, EE 59, and EZ 22(1) applies
EE 58	Base value in section EE 56 when no previous deduction
EE 59	Base value in section EE 56 when property is petroleum-related depreciable property
EE 60	Total deductions in section EE 56
	Definitions
EE 61	Meaning of annual rate
EE 62	Meaning of depreciable intangible property
EE 63	Meaning of estimated useful life
EE 64	Meaning of excluded depreciable property
EE 65	Meaning of maximum pooling value
EE 66	Meaning of poolable property
EE 67	Other definitions
	Subpart EF—Taxes and levies
EF 1	Fringe benefit tax
EF 2	Employer’s superannuation contribution tax
EF 3	Accident compensation levies and premiums
EF 4	Use of money interest payable by Commissioner
EF 5	Use of money interest payable by person
EF 6	Different tax years [Repealed]
	Subpart EG—Recognition of accounting treatment
EG 1	Election to use balance date used in foreign country
EG 2	Adjustment for changes to accounting practice
EG 3	Allocation of income, deductions, and tax credits by portfolio tax rate entity [Repealed]
	Subpart EH—Income equalisation schemes
	Introductory provisions
EH 1	Income equalisation schemes
EH 2	Deposits to be paid into Crown Bank Account
	Main income equalisation scheme
	Application
EH 3	Persons to whom main income equalisation scheme applies
	Deposits and accounts
EH 4	Main deposit
EH 5	Main income equalisation account
	Interest
EH 6	Interest on deposits in main income equalisation account
	Deduction
EH 7	Deduction of deposit
	Refunds: automatic
EH 8	Refund of excess deposit
EH 9	Income does not include excess deposit
EH 10	Refund at end of 5 years
EH 11	Income when refund given at end of 5 years
	Refunds: on application
EH 12	Application for refund by person, trustee of estate, Official Assignee, or liquidator
EH 13	Refund on application
EH 14	Income when refund given on application
EH 15	Refund for development or recovery
EH 16	Income when refund given for development or recovery
EH 17	Refund on retirement
EH 18	Income when refund given on retirement, and election to allocate amount to earlier year
EH 19	Refund on death
EH 20	Income when refund given on death
EH 21	Income when refund given on death, and election to allocate amount to earlier year
EH 22	Income when refund given on death, and election to allocate amount to later year or years
EH 23	Refund on bankruptcy
EH 24	Income when refund given on bankruptcy
EH 25	Refund on liquidation
EH 26	Income when refund given on liquidation
	Refunds: general provisions
EH 27	Amendment of assessment
EH 28	Minimum refund
EH 29	Deposits from which refunds come
	Tax credit
EH 30	When person entitled to tax credit
EH 31	Kind and amount of refund that entitles person to tax credit
EH 32	Kind of person entitled to tax credit
EH 33	Amount of tax credit
	Definitions
EH 34	Meaning of income from forestry
EH 35	Meaning of main maximum deposit
EH 36	Other definitions
	Adverse event income equalisation scheme [Repealed]
	Application [Repealed]
EH 37	Persons to whom adverse event income equalisation scheme applies [Repealed]
	Deposits and accounts [Repealed]
EH 38	Adverse event deposit [Repealed]
EH 39	Adverse event income equalisation account [Repealed]
	Interest [Repealed]
EH 40	Interest on deposits in adverse event income equalisation account [Repealed]
	Deduction [Repealed]
EH 41	Deduction of deposit [Repealed]
	Refunds: automatic [Repealed]
EH 42	Refund of excess deposit [Repealed]
EH 43	Income does not include excess deposit [Repealed]
	Refunds: on application [Repealed]
EH 44	Application for refund by person, trustee of estate, Official Assignee, or liquidator [Repealed]
EH 45	Refund on application [Repealed]
EH 46	Income when refund given on application [Repealed]
EH 47	Refund on retirement [Repealed]
EH 48	Income when refund given on retirement, and election to allocate amount to earlier year [Repealed]
EH 49	Refund on death [Repealed]
EH 50	Income when refund given on death [Repealed]
EH 51	Income when refund given on death, and election to allocate amount to earlier year [Repealed]
EH 52	Income when refund given on death, and election to allocate amount to later year or years [Repealed]
EH 53	Refund on bankruptcy [Repealed]
EH 54	Income when refund given on bankruptcy [Repealed]
EH 55	Refund on liquidation [Repealed]
EH 56	Income when refund given on liquidation [Repealed]
	Refunds: general provisions [Repealed]
EH 57	Amendment of assessment [Repealed]
EH 58	Minimum refund [Repealed]
EH 59	Deposits from which refunds come [Repealed]
	Transfers [Repealed]
EH 60	Transfer of deposit [Repealed]
	Definitions [Repealed]
EH 61	Meaning of adverse event maximum deposit [Repealed]
EH 62	Other definitions [Repealed]
	Thinning operations income equalisation scheme
	Application
EH 63	Persons to whom thinning operations income equalisation scheme applies
	Deposits and accounts
EH 64	Thinning operations deposit
EH 65	Thinning operations income equalisation account
	Interest
EH 66	Interest on deposits in thinning operations income equalisation account
	Deductions
EH 67	Deduction of deposit
	Refunds: automatic
EH 68	Refund of excess deposit
EH 69	Income does not include excess deposit
	Refunds: on application
EH 70	Application for refund by person or liquidator
EH 71	Refund on application
EH 72	Income when refund given on application
EH 73	Refund for development or recovery
EH 74	Income when refund given for development or recovery
EH 75	Refund on liquidation
EH 76	Income when refund given on liquidation
	Refunds: general provisions, and tax credits
EH 77	Sections of main income equalisation scheme that apply to thinning operations income equalisation scheme
	Definitions
EH 78	Meaning of thinning operations maximum deposit
EH 79	Other definitions
	Subpart EI—Spreading of specific income
	Farming and forestry
EI 1	Spreading backward of income from timber
	Inflation-indexed instruments
EI 2	Interest from inflation-indexed instruments
	Intellectual property
EI 3	Assigning or granting copyright
EI 4	Spreading income from patent rights
	Land
EI 4B	Consideration for agreement to grant, renew, extend, or transfer leasehold estate or licence
EI 5	Amount paid to lessor for non-compliance with covenant for repair
EI 6	Amount paid for non-compliance: when lessor ceases to own land
EI 7	Leases: income derived in anticipation
EI 8	Disposal of land to the Crown [Repealed]
	Shareholder-employees
EI 9	Matching rule for employment income of shareholder-employee
	Subpart EJ—Spreading of specific expenditure
	Farming and forestry
EJ 1	Spreading backward of deductions for costs of timber
EJ 2	Spreading forward of deductions for repairs to fishing boats
EJ 3	Spreading forward of fertiliser expenditure
	Films
EJ 4	Expenditure incurred in acquiring film rights in feature films
EJ 5	Expenditure incurred in acquiring film rights in films other than feature films
EJ 6	Certification of New Zealand films
EJ 7	Film production expenditure for New Zealand films having no large budget film grant
EJ 8	Film production expenditure for other films having no large budget film grant
EJ 9	Avoidance arrangements
	Leases
EJ 10	Personal property lease payments
EJ 10B	IFRS leases
EJ 11	Amount paid by lessee for non-compliance with covenant for repair
	Petroleum mining
EJ 12	Petroleum development expenditure: default allocation rule
EJ 12B	Petroleum development expenditure: reserve depletion method
EJ 13	Permanently ceasing petroleum mining operations
EJ 13B	Dry well drilled
EJ 13C	Well not producing
EJ 14	Spreading deduction backwards [Repealed]
EJ 15	Disposal of petroleum mining asset
EJ 16	Disposal of petroleum mining asset to associate
EJ 17	Partnership interests and disposal of part of asset
EJ 18	Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand
	Definitions
EJ 19	Meaning of offshore development [Repealed]
EJ 20	Meaning of petroleum mining development
	Mineral mining
EJ 20B	Certain mining expenditure spread over assumed life of mine
EJ 20C	Length of spreading period
EJ 20D	Measurement of assumed life of mine and application to rate
EJ 20E	Certain mining expenditure spread on basis of units of production
	Superannuation contributions
EJ 21	Contributions to employees’ superannuation schemes
	Research, development, and resulting market development
EJ 22	Deductions for market development: product of research, development
EJ 23	Allocation of deductions for research, development, and resulting market development
	Aircraft engine overhauls
EJ 24	Allocation of expenditure on aircraft engine overhauls
EJ 25	Allocation of expenditure on aircraft engine overhauls: election by IFRS user
EJ 26	Allocation of expenditure on aircraft engine overhauls: election by operator of single aircraft
EJ 27	Disposal of aircraft engine or aircraft
	Subpart EK—Environmental restoration accounts
EK 1	Payment to Crown Bank Account
EK 2	Persons who may make payment to environmental restoration account
EK 3	Payments to environmental restoration account
EK 4	Environmental restoration account
EK 5	Details to be provided with payment to environmental restoration account
EK 6	Interest on payments to environmental restoration account
EK 7	Deduction for payment
EK 8	Deduction for transfer
EK 9	Refund of payment if excess, lacking details
EK 10	Certain refunds not income
EK 11	Application for refund
EK 12	Refund if application or excess balance
EK 13	Income when refund given on application
EK 14	Application for transfer
EK 15	Transfer on application
EK 16	Transfer on death, bankruptcy, or liquidation
EK 17	Minimum refund or transfer
EK 18	Payments from which refunds come
EK 19	Environmental restoration account of amalgamating company
EK 20	Environmental restoration account of consolidated group company
EK 21	Notices in electronic format
EK 22	Meaning of maximum payment
EK 23	Other definitions
	Subpart EL—Allocation of deductions for excess residential land expenditure
	Introductory provisions
EL 1	Outline of subpart: general
EL 2	Outline of subpart: specific provisions
EL 3	Definitions for this subpart
	Allocation rules for residential rental property
EL 4	Allocation of deductions for loss-making residential rental properties
EL 5	When residential portfolios sold
EL 6	Choosing to apply rules on property-by-property basis
EL 7	When property A sold
EL 8	Treatment of previously transferred amounts on fully-taxed disposals [Repealed]
	Exclusions from rules
EL 9	Main home exclusion
EL 10	Exclusion for land held on revenue account
EL 11	Exclusion for property held by certain persons and entities
EL 12	Exclusion for mixed-use assets
EL 13	Exclusion for property provided as employee accommodation
	Application of rules by certain entities
EL 14	Continuity rules for companies
EL 15	Transfers between companies in wholly-owned groups
	Interposed entities
EL 16	Interests in residential land-rich entities
EL 17	Calculations for section EL 16
EL 18	Modifications when entities transparent
EL 19	Valuation of assets
	Allocation rules for bright-line disposals of land
EL 20	Allocation of deductions related to bright-line disposals of residential land
	Subpart EM—Hedging of currency movements in Australian non-attributing shares and attributing FDR method interests
EM 1	Australian non-attributing shares and attributing FDR method interests
EM 2	Who does this subpart apply to?
EM 3	What hedges does this subpart apply to?
EM 4	Elections
EM 5	Fair dividend rate hedge portions: hedge-by-hedge methods
EM 5B	Fair dividend rate hedge portions: portfolio method
EM 6	Income and expenditure for fair dividend rate hedge portions
EM 7	Quarterly test of fair dividend rate hedge portions
EM 8	Some definitions
	Subpart EW—Financial arrangements rules
	Introductory provisions
EW 1	What this subpart does
EW 2	Relationship of financial arrangements rules with other provisions
	Meaning of financial arrangement and excepted financial arrangement
EW 3	What is a financial arrangement?
EW 4	What is not a financial arrangement?
EW 5	What is an excepted financial arrangement?
EW 6	Relationship between financial arrangements and excepted financial arrangements
EW 7	Change from private or domestic purpose
EW 8	Election to treat certain excepted financial arrangements as financial arrangements
	Application of financial arrangements rules
EW 9	Persons to whom financial arrangements rules apply
EW 10	Financial arrangements to which financial arrangements rules apply
EW 11	What financial arrangements rules do not apply to
	Calculation and allocation of income and expenditure over financial arrangement’s term
EW 12	When use of spreading method required
EW 13	When use of spreading method not required
EW 14	What spreading methods do
EW 15	What is included when spreading methods used
EW 15B	Applying IFRSs to financial arrangements
EW 15C	Preparing and reporting methods
EW 15D	IFRS financial reporting method
EW 15E	Determination alternatives
EW 15F	Expected value method
EW 15G	Modified fair value method
EW 15H	Mandatory use of some determinations
EW 15I	Mandatory use of yield to maturity method for some arrangements
EW 16	Yield to maturity method or alternative
EW 17	Straight-line method
EW 18	Market valuation method
EW 19	Choice among some spreading methods
EW 20	Determination method or alternative
EW 21	Financial reporting method
EW 22	Default method
EW 23	Failure to use method for financial reporting purposes
EW 24	Consistency of use of spreading method
EW 25	Consistency of use of straight-line method and market valuation method
EW 25B	Consistency of use of IFRS method
EW 26	Change of spreading method
EW 27	Spreading method adjustment formula
	Calculation and allocation of income and expenditure when rights and obligations under financial arrangement cease
EW 28	How base price adjustment calculated
EW 29	When calculation of base price adjustment required
EW 30	When calculation of base price adjustment not required
EW 31	Base price adjustment formula
	Consideration
	Consideration when financial arrangement involves property or services
EW 32	Consideration for agreement for sale and purchase (ASAP) of property or services, hire purchase agreement, specified option, or finance lease
EW 33	Consideration for hire purchase agreement or finance lease
EW 33B	Foreign ASAPs: designated FX hedges
EW 33C	Consideration in foreign currency: some agreements for sale and purchase
EW 33D	Foreign ASAPs: contingencies for business combinations
EW 34	Consideration in foreign currency
EW 35	Value relevant for non-financial arrangements rule
	Consideration treated as paid to person
EW 36	Consideration when person exits from rules: accrued entitlement
EW 37	Consideration when person enters rules: accrued obligation
EW 38	Consideration when disposal for no, or inadequate, consideration
EW 39	Consideration affected by unfavourable factors
	Consideration treated as paid by person
EW 40	Consideration when person exits from rules: accrued obligation
EW 41	Consideration when person enters rules: accrued entitlement
EW 42	Consideration when acquisition for no, or inadequate, consideration
EW 43	Consideration when debt disposed of at discount to associate of debtor
EW 44	Consideration when debt forgiven for natural love and affection
EW 45	Consideration when debtor released from obligation
EW 46	Consideration when debtor released as condition of new start grant [Repealed]
EW 46B	Consideration when party changes from fair value method
EW 46C	Consideration when debt remitted within economic group
EW 46D	Consideration when insolvent company’s debt repaid with consideration received for issuing shares
	Consideration when legal defeasance has occurred
EW 47	Legal defeasance
	Consideration for cessation of LTCs and dissolution of partnerships
EW 47B	Cessation of LTCs and dissolution of partnerships
	Consideration when anti-avoidance provision applies
EW 48	Anti-avoidance provisions
	Income and deduction provisions specifically related to financial arrangements
EW 49	Income and deduction when debt disposed of at discount to associate of debtor
EW 49B	Guarantees for associated persons
EW 50	Income when debt forgiven to trustee
EW 51	Deduction for security payment
	Treatment of original share acquired under financial arrangement
EW 52	Share supplier under share-lending arrangement
EW 52B	Excepted financial arrangements involving pre-1990 forest land emissions units
	One kind of avoidance
EW 53	Adjustment required
	Application of financial arrangements rules to cash basis persons
EW 54	Meaning of cash basis person
EW 55	Effect of being cash basis person
EW 56	Natural person [Repealed]
EW 57	Thresholds
EW 58	Financial arrangements, income, and expenditure relevant to criteria
EW 59	Exclusion by Commissioner
EW 60	Trustee of deceased’s estate
EW 61	Election to use spreading method
EW 62	When and how calculation of cash basis adjustment required
EW 63	Cash basis adjustment formula
	Subpart EX—Controlled foreign company and foreign investment fund rules
	Controlled foreign company (CFC) rules
	When is a company a controlled foreign company?
EX 1	Meaning of controlled foreign company
	Calculation of person’s control interest
EX 2	Four categories for calculating control interests
EX 3	Control interest: total of direct, indirect, and associated person interests
EX 4	Limits to requirement to include associated person interests
EX 5	Direct control interests
EX 6	Direct control interests include options and similar rights
EX 7	Indirect control interests
	Calculation of person’s income interest
EX 8	Income interests: total of direct and indirect interests
EX 9	Direct income interests
EX 10	Indirect income interests
EX 11	Options and similar rights in certain cases
EX 12	Reduction of total income interests
EX 13	Income interests of partners [Repealed]
	Ten percent threshold and variations in income interest level
EX 14	Attribution: 10% threshold, not PIE
EX 15	Associates and 10% threshold
EX 16	Income interests for certain purposes
EX 17	Income interest if variations within period
	Calculation of attributed CFC income or loss
EX 18A	Scheme for finding person’s attributed CFC income or loss
EX 18	Formula for calculating attributed CFC income or loss
EX 19	Taxable distribution from non-complying trust
EX 20	Reduction in attributed CFC loss
	Attributable CFC amount and net attributable CFC income or loss
EX 20B	Attributable CFC amount
EX 20C	Net attributable CFC income or loss
EX 20D	Adjustment of cost fraction for excessively debt funded CFC
EX 20E	Relative debt-asset ratio for CFC
	Calculation of branch equivalent income or loss [Repealed]
EX 21	Attributable CFC amount and net attributable CFC income or loss: calculation rules
	Non-attributing active CFCs
EX 21B	Non-attributing active CFCs
	Tests for non-attributing active CFCs
EX 21C	Applicable accounting standards for section EX 21E
EX 21D	Non-attributing active CFC: default test
EX 21E	Non-attributing active CFC: test based on accounting standard
EX 21F	Part-period calculations
	Non-attributing Australian CFCs
EX 22	Non-attributing Australian CFCs
EX 23	Tax concession grey list CFCs [Repealed]
	Change of residence of companies
EX 24	Companies moving to or from New Zealand
	Change of CFC’s balance date
EX 25	Change of CFC’s balance date
	Ownership measurement concession
EX 26	Use of quarterly measurement
	Anti-avoidance rule: stapled stock
EX 27	Anti-avoidance rule: stapled stock
	Foreign investment fund (FIF) rules
	What is a foreign investment fund?
EX 28	Meaning of FIF
	Attributing interests in FIFs
EX 29	Attributing interests in FIFs
EX 30	Direct income interests in FIFs
EX 31	Exemption for ASX-listed Australian companies
EX 32	Exemption for Australian unit trusts with adequate turnover or distributions
EX 33	Exemption for Australian regulated superannuation savings
EX 34	CFC rules exemption
EX 35	Exemption for interest in FIF resident in Australia
EX 36	Venture capital company emigrating to grey list country: 10-year exemption
EX 37	Grey list company owning New Zealand venture capital company: 10-year exemption
EX 37B	Share in grey list company acquired under venture investment agreement
EX 38	Exemptions for employee share schemes
EX 39	Terminating exemption for grey list company with numerous New Zealand shareholders [Repealed]
EX 40	Foreign exchange control exemption
EX 41	Income interest of non-resident or transitional resident
EX 42	New resident’s accrued superannuation entitlement exemption [Repealed]
EX 42B	Interests in foreign superannuation scheme other than FIF superannuation interests
EX 43	Non-resident’s pension or annuity exemption
	Calculation of FIF income or loss
EX 44	Five calculation methods
EX 45	Exclusion of amounts of death benefit
EX 46	Limits on choice of calculation methods
EX 47	Method required for certain non-ordinary shares
EX 47B	Method required for shares subject to certain returning share transfers
EX 48	Default calculation method
EX 49	Accounting profits method [Repealed]
EX 50	Attributable FIF income method
EX 51	Comparative value method
EX 52A	Fair dividend rate method: use of different forms
EX 52	Fair dividend rate annual method
EX 53	Fair dividend rate periodic method
EX 54	Fair dividend rate method and cost method: when periods affected by share reorganisations
EX 55	Deemed rate of return method
EX 56	Cost method
EX 57	Conversion of foreign currency amounts: most methods
EX 58	Additional FIF income or loss if CFC owns FIF
	Relationship with other provisions in Act
EX 59	Codes: comparative value method, deemed rate of return method, fair dividend rate method, and cost method
EX 60	Top-up FIF income: deemed rate of return method
EX 61	Top-up FIF income: 1 April 1993 uplift interests
	Changing calculation method
EX 62	Limits on changes of method
EX 63	Consequences of changes in method
	Cases of entry into and exit from FIF rules
EX 64	Migration of persons holding FIF interests
EX 65	Changes in application of FIF exemptions
EX 66	Entities emigrating from New Zealand
EX 66B	Entities ceasing to be FIFs
EX 67	FIF rules first applying to interest on or after 1 April 2007
EX 67B	Revaluation of inherited interests in grey list companies
	Measurement of cost
EX 68	Measurement of cost
	Change of FIF’s balance date
EX 69	Change of FIF’s balance date
	Market value rules
EX 70	Market value of life policy and superannuation entitlements
EX 71	Non-market transactions in FIF interests
	Commissioner’s default assessment power
EX 72	Commissioner’s default assessment power
	Election relating to CFC or FIF
EX 73	Election that CFC not non-attributing active CFC or FIF not non-attributing active FIF
	Subpart EY—Life insurance rules
	Introductory provisions
EY 1	What this subpart does
EY 2	Policyholder base
EY 3	Shareholder base
EY 4	Apportionment of income of particular source or nature, and of tax credits
EY 5	Part-year tax calculations
EY 6	Actuarial advice and guidance
EY 7	Meaning of claim
EY 8	Meaning of life insurance
EY 9	Meaning of life insurance policy
EY 10	Meaning of life insurer
EY 11	Superannuation schemes providing life insurance
EY 12	Meaning of life reinsurance
EY 13	Meaning of life reinsurance policy
EY 14	Life insurance and life reinsurance: how sections relate
	Policyholder base
	Non-participation policies
EY 15	Policyholder base income: non-participation policies
EY 16	Policyholder base allowable deductions: non-participation policies
EY 16B	Policyholder base allowable deductions: consideration for investment management services
	Profit participation policies
EY 17	Policyholder base income: profit participation policies
EY 18	Policyholder base allowable deductions: profit participation policies
	Shareholder base
	Non-participation policies
EY 19	Shareholder base income: non-participation policies
EY 19B	Shareholder base income: consideration credited for investment management services
EY 20	Shareholder base allowable deductions: non-participation policies
	Profit participation policies
EY 21	Shareholder base income: profit participation policies
EY 22	Shareholder base allowable deductions: profit participation policies
	Non-participation policies: reserves
EY 23	Reserving amounts for life insurers: non-participation policies
EY 24	Outstanding claims reserving amount: non-participation policies not annuities
EY 25	Premium smoothing reserving amount: non-participation policies not annuities
EY 26	Unearned premium reserving amount: non-participation policies not annuities
EY 27	Capital guarantee reserving amount: non-participation policies not annuities
	Shareholder base other profit: profit participation policies
EY 28	Shareholder base other profit: profit participation policies that are existing business
EY 29	Shareholder base other profit: profit participation policies that are new business
	Transitional adjustments and annuities
EY 30	Transitional adjustments: life risk
EY 31	Annuities
EY 32	Mortality profit formula: when partial reinsurance exists [Repealed]
EY 33	Mortality profit formula: individual result may be negative only in some cases [Repealed]
EY 34	Mortality profit formula: negative result [Repealed]
EY 35	How discontinuance profit is calculated [Repealed]
EY 36	Discontinuance profit for income year [Repealed]
EY 37	Discontinuance profit formula (existing policies) [Repealed]
EY 38	Discontinuance profit formula (new policies) [Repealed]
EY 39	Discontinuance profit formula (existing policies): when partial reinsurance exists [Repealed]
EY 40	Discontinuance profit formula (new policies): when partial reinsurance exists [Repealed]
EY 41	Discontinuance profit formulas: individual result may never be negative [Repealed]
EY 42	How policyholder income is calculated [Repealed]
EY 43	Policyholder income formula [Repealed]
EY 43B	Policyholder income formula: FDR adjustment [Repealed]
EY 43C	Policyholder income formula: PILF adjustment [Repealed]
EY 44	Policyholder income formula: when partial reinsurance exists [Repealed]
EY 45	Policyholder income formula: when life insurance business transferred [Repealed]
EY 46	Income from disposal of property [Repealed]
EY 47	Deductions for disposal of property [Repealed]
	Non-resident life insurers
EY 48	Non-resident life insurers with life insurance policies in New Zealand
EY 49	Non-resident life insurer becoming resident
	Subpart EZ—Terminating provisions
	Life insurance
EZ 1	Life insurers acquiring property before 1 April 1988
EZ 2	Deductions for disposal of property: 1982–83 and 1989–90 income years
	Petroleum mining
EZ 3	Petroleum development expenditure from 1 October 1990 to 15 December 1991
	Livestock
EZ 4	Valuation of livestock bailed or leased as at 2 September 1992
EZ 4B	Cattle destroyed because of Mycoplasma bovis: spreading
EZ 5	Reduction: bloodstock not previously used for breeding in New Zealand: pre-1 August 2006
EZ 6	Reduction: broodmare previously used for breeding in New Zealand: pre-1 August 2006
EZ 6B	National minimum price threshold for 2019 calendar year
	Patent rights
EZ 7	Acquiring patent rights before 1 April 1993
	Leases of land
EZ 8	Premium paid on land leased before 1 April 1993
	Transitional rule: treatment of income from disposal of land to the Crown
EZ 8B	Disposal of land to the Crown
	Depreciation
EZ 9	Pool method for items accounted for by globo method for 1992–93 income year
EZ 10	Pool items accounted for by globo method for 1992–93 income year
EZ 11	Amounts of depreciation recovery income and depreciation loss for part business use up to 2004–05 income year
EZ 12	Amount of depreciation loss for item acquired from associated person on or before 23 September 1997
EZ 13	Annual rate for item acquired on or after 1 April 1993 and before end of person’s 1994–95 income year
EZ 14	Pre-1993 depreciation rate
EZ 15	Annual rate for excluded depreciable property: 1992–93 tax year
EZ 16	Amount of depreciation loss for plant or machinery additional to section EZ 15 amount
EZ 17	Additional amount of depreciation loss: between 16 December 1991 and 1 April 1994
EZ 18	Section EZ 17 amount of depreciation loss when items transferred between companies in wholly-owned group before 1 April 1993
EZ 19	Section EZ 17 amount of depreciation loss when person previously exempt from tax acquires item
EZ 20	Adjusted tax value for software acquired before 1 April 1993
EZ 21	Sections EE 45 and EE 47: permanent removal: allowance before 1 April 1995
EZ 22	Base value and total deductions in section EE 56: before 1 April 1995
EZ 23	Economic rate for plant or equipment acquired before 1 April 2005 and buildings acquired before 19 May 2005
EZ 23BA	Aircraft acquired before 2017–18 income year: adjusted tax value, base value, reduced; total deductions increased
EZ 23B	Property acquired after depreciable property affected by Canterbury earthquakes
EZ 23BB	Interest in property acquired after depreciable property affected by Canterbury earthquakes
EZ 23BC	Property acquired after depreciable property affected by Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquakes
EZ 23BD	Loss on disposal of grandparented structure [Repealed]
EZ 23BE	Property acquired after depreciable property affected by North Island flooding events
EZ 23C	Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage of property: treatment as disposal and reacquisition [Repealed]
EZ 23D	Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage of property: limit on depreciation recovery income [Repealed]
EZ 23E	Item treated as available for use if access restricted due to Canterbury earthquake [Repealed]
EZ 23F	Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage causing disposal: optional timing rule for income, deductions [Repealed]
EZ 23G	Insurance for repairs of Canterbury earthquake damage: optional timing rule for income, deductions [Repealed]
	Definitions
EZ 24	Meaning of new asset
EZ 25	Meaning of New Zealand-new asset
EZ 26	Meaning of qualifying capital value
EZ 27	Meaning of qualifying improvement
EZ 28	Meaning of qualifying asset
	Accident insurance
EZ 29	Private insurers under Accident Insurance Act 1998
EZ 30	Base premium for 1998–99 premium year under Accident Insurance Act 1998
	Controlled foreign company and foreign investment fund rules
EZ 31	Disclosure restrictions on grey list CFCs before 2011–12 [Repealed]
EZ 32	Terminating exemption for grey list FIF investing in Australasian listed equities [Repealed]
EZ 32B	Transitional rule for IFRS reporting [Repealed]
EZ 32C	Treatment in section EX 20C of currency effects on CFC’s borrowing [Repealed]
EZ 32D	Value of asset fraction: CFC with excessive debt funding and loan entered before 21 June 2012
EZ 32E	Change in section EX 20B for income of CFC insurer: interest on terminal tax
EZ 32F	Applicable accounting standard for section EX 21E: former generally accepted accounting practice without IFRS
EZ 32G	Person deriving pension from foreign superannuation scheme and returning as income before 1 April 2014
	Old financial arrangements rules
EZ 33	Application of old financial arrangements rules
EZ 34	Election to apply financial arrangements rules in subpart EW
EZ 35	Accruals in relation to income and expenditure in respect of financial arrangements
EZ 36	Excepted financial arrangement that is part of financial arrangement
EZ 37	Cash basis holder
EZ 38	Income and expenditure where financial arrangement redeemed or disposed of
EZ 39	Forgiveness of debt
EZ 40	Accrued income written off
EZ 41	Disposal of debt to associate of debtor
EZ 42	Post facto adjustment
EZ 43	Variable principal debt instruments
EZ 44	Relationship with rest of Act
EZ 45	Application of old financial arrangements rules
EZ 46	Election to treat short term trade credit as financial arrangement
EZ 47	Election to continue to treat certain excepted financial arrangements as financial arrangements
EZ 48	Definitions
EZ 49	Determination of core acquisition price where consideration for property denominated in foreign currency
EZ 50	Rules for non-market transactions
EZ 51	Transitional adjustment when changing to financial arrangements rules
EZ 52	References to new rules include old rules
EZ 52B	Consistency of use of IFRS method: Determination G3 change allowed
EZ 52C	Change of spreading method: Determination G22 to Determination G22A
EZ 52D	Base price adjustment: financial arrangements to which Determination G22 and Determination G22A applied
	*Life insurance transitional adjustment: expected death strain*
	Expected death strain formulas
EZ 53	How expected death strain is calculated
EZ 54	Expected death strain formulas
EZ 55	Expected death strain formulas: option when more than 1 life insured
EZ 56	Expected death strain formula (life): when annuity payable on death
EZ 57	Expected death strain formulas: when annuity payable on survival to date or age specified in policy
EZ 58	Expected death strain formula (life): when partial reinsurance exists
	Actuarial reserves
EZ 59	Meaning of actuarial reserves
EZ 60	Actuarial reserves: calculation
	Entry to new life insurance regime: transitional and miscellaneous provisions
EZ 61	Allowance for cancelled amount: spreading
EZ 62	Reinsurance transition: life financial reinsurance may be life reinsurance
EZ 63	Disposal and acquisition upon entry
	Restructuring under New Zealand Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990
EZ 64	New Zealand Railways Corporation restructure: purpose and initial amounts for tax purposes
EZ 65	Expenditure or loss incurred, and amounts derived
EZ 66	Prepayments
EZ 67	Leased assets
EZ 68	Definitions
	IFRS financial reporting method
EZ 69	IFRS financial reporting method: interest-free and low-interest loans
EZ 69B	IFRS financial reporting method: equity or other comprehensive income
	Damage from Canterbury earthquakes
EZ 70	Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage of property: treatment as disposal and reacquisition
EZ 71	Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage of property: limit on depreciation recovery income
EZ 72	Item treated as available for use if access restricted due to Canterbury earthquake
EZ 73	Insurance for Canterbury earthquake damage causing disposal: optional timing rule for income, deductions
EZ 74	Insurance for repairs of Canterbury earthquake damage: optional timing rule for income, deductions
EZ 75	Consideration for property or services: IFRS foreign ASAPs before 2014–15 income year
EZ 76	Consideration for property or services: non-IFRS foreign ASAPs before 2014–15 income year
EZ 77	Substituting debentures repeal: transitional rules
	Damage from Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquakes
EZ 78	Insurance for Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquake damage of property: treatment as disposal and reacquisition
EZ 79	Insurance for Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquake damage of property: limit on depreciation recovery income
	Income equalisation schemes
EZ 80	Refund of excess deposit in main income equalisation account as consequence of election under section EZ 4B or FP 23
EZ 81	Refund of excess deposit in adverse event income equalisation account as consequence of election under section EZ 4B or FP 23
	Adverse event income equalisation accounts [Repealed]
EZ 82	Transfers of deposits when adverse event income equalisation accounts abolished
	Damage from North Island flooding events
EZ 83	Insurance for damage of property caused by North Island flooding events: treatment as disposal and reacquisition
EZ 84	Insurance for damage of property caused by North Island flooding events: limit on depreciation recovery income
EZ 85	Item treated as available for use if access restricted due to North Island flooding events
EZ 86	Insurance for North Island flooding event damage causing disposal: optional timing rule for income, deductions
EZ 87	Insurance for repairs of North Island flooding event damage: optional timing rule for income, deductions
	Part F Recharacterisation of certain transactions
	Subpart FA—Recharacterisation of certain commercial arrangements
	Introductory provision
FA 1	What this subpart does
	Debentures and shares
FA 2	Recharacterisation of certain debentures
FA 2B	Stapled debt securities
FA 3	Recharacterisation of certain dividends: recovery of cost of shares held on revenue account
FA 4	Recharacterisation of shareholder’s base: company reacquiring share
	Leases
FA 5	Assets acquired and disposed of after deduction of payments under lease
	Finance leases
FA 6	Recharacterisation of amounts derived under finance leases
FA 7	Determining amount of loan
FA 8	Deductibility of expenditure under finance lease
FA 9	Treatment when lease ends: lessee acquiring asset
FA 10	Treatment when lease ends: lessor acquiring asset
FA 11	Adjustments for leases that become finance leases
FA 11B	Adjustments for certain operating leases
	Hire purchase agreements
FA 12	Recharacterisation of amounts derived under hire purchase agreements
FA 13	Agreements recharacterised as sale with finance provided
FA 14	Deductibility of expenditure or loss under hire purchase agreement
FA 15	Treatment when agreement ends: seller acquiring property
FA 16	Treatment when agreement ends: when seller is cash basis person
FA 17	Treatment when agreement ends: when buyer is cash basis person
FA 18	Treatment of amounts paid in income years after agreement ends
	Subpart FB—Transfers of relationship property
FB 1	When this subpart applies
FB 1B	Meaning of settlement of relationship property and property
FB 1C	Obligations for periods before and from transfer of property
FB 2	Personal property
FB 3A	Residential land
FB 3	Land acquired for certain purposes or under certain conditions
FB 4	Land under scheme for major development or division
FB 5	Disposal of land
FB 6	Timber or right to take timber
FB 7	Land with standing timber
FB 8	Patent applications and patent rights
FB 9	Financial arrangements rules
FB 10	Continuity provisions: shares and options
FB 10B	Look-through companies
FB 11	Pension payments to former employees
FB 12	Pension payments to former partners
FB 13	Trading stock
FB 14	Specified livestock
FB 15	Specified livestock valued under herd scheme
FB 16	Non-specified livestock
FB 17	High-priced livestock
FB 18	Bloodstock
FB 19	Leased assets
FB 20	Mining assets [Repealed]
FB 21	Depreciable property
	Subpart FC—Distribution, transmission, and gifts of property
	Introductory provisions
FC 1	Disposals to which this subpart applies
FC 2	Transfer at market value
	Exceptions for property transferred on death of person
FC 3	Property transferred to spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner
FC 4	Property transferred to charities or to close relatives and others
FC 5	Land transferred to close relatives
FC 6	Forestry assets transferred to close relatives
FC 7	Transfer of prepaid property
FC 8	Transfer of certain financial arrangements
FC 9	Residential land transferred to executor, administrator, or beneficiary on death of person
	Exceptions for residential land transferred to trustees of certain trusts or other entities
FC 9B	Residential land: certain transferors [Repealed]
FC 9C	Residential land: certain recipients [Repealed]
FC 9D	Residential land: certain recipients of Treaty of Waitangi land [Repealed]
	Bankruptcy or insolvency of person under Insolvency Act 2006
FC 10	Transfers from person to Official Assignee under Insolvency Act 2006
	Subpart FD—Rollover relief from the bright-line test
FD 1	Relief from bright-line test for transfers between associated persons
FD 2	Relief from bright-line test for Māori rollover trusts
FD 3	Certain transfers of residential land included in settlement of claim under Treaty of Waitangi
	Subpart FE—Interest apportionment on thin capitalisation
	Introductory provisions
FE 1	What this subpart does
FE 2	When this subpart applies
FE 3	Interest apportionment for individuals
FE 4	Some definitions
FE 4B	Meaning of public project asset, public project debt, and public project participant debt
	Interest apportionment rules
FE 5	Thresholds for application of interest apportionment rules
FE 6	Apportionment of interest by excess debt entity
FE 6B	Alternative apportionment of interest by some excess debt entities
FE 7	Apportionment of interest by reporting bank
FE 7B	Interest on public project debt for certain excess debt entities
FE 8	Measurement dates
FE 9	Elections
FE 10	Currency
FE 11	Disregarded increases or decreases in value
	Calculations
FE 12	Calculation of debt percentages
FE 12B	Calculations for group for test and apportionment using interest-income ratio
FE 13	Financial arrangements entered into with persons outside group
	Debt percentage of New Zealand group
FE 14	Consolidation of debts and assets
FE 15	Total group debt
FE 16	Total group assets
FE 16B	Total group non-debt liabilities
	Debt percentage of worldwide group
FE 17	Consolidation of debts and assets
FE 18	Measurement of debts and assets of worldwide group
	New Zealand banking group
FE 19	Banking group’s equity threshold
FE 20	Financial value and regulatory value
FE 21	Banking group’s New Zealand net equity
FE 22	Notional offshore investment
FE 23	Banking group’s funding debt
FE 24	Regulations
	Determining membership of groups
	New Zealand group
FE 25	New Zealand group for excess debt entity that is a company or non-resident owning body
FE 26	Identifying New Zealand parent
FE 27	Establishing companies under parent’s control
FE 28	Identifying members of New Zealand group
FE 29	Combining New Zealand groups owned by natural persons and trustees
FE 30	Ownership interests in companies outside New Zealand group
	Worldwide group
FE 31	Worldwide group for corporate excess debt entity if not excess debt outbound company
FE 31B	Worldwide group for excess debt outbound companies
FE 31C	CFCs in worldwide group for natural persons or trustees described in section FE 2(1)(g)
FE 31D	Worldwide group for entity controlled by non-resident owning body or trustee
FE 32	Joint venture parties
	New Zealand banking group
FE 33	New Zealand banking group
FE 34	Identifying ultimate parent
FE 35	Persons who may be excluded from banking groups
FE 36	Identifying members of New Zealand banking group in usual case
FE 36B	Identifying members of New Zealand banking group: Crown-owned, no interest apportionment
FE 37	Reporting bank for New Zealand banking group
	Measuring ownership interests in companies
FE 38	Measuring ownership interests in companies
FE 39	Direct ownership interests
FE 40	Tiered ownership interests
FE 41	Treatment of associated persons’ interests
	Subpart FF—Interest apportionment for conduit investment [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
FF 1	What this subpart does [Repealed]
FF 2	When interest apportionment rule applies [Repealed]
FF 3	Steps required to determine treatment of excessive interest expenditure [Repealed]
	Interest apportionment rule [Repealed]
FF 4	Threshold for application of interest apportionment rule [Repealed]
FF 5	Determination of excess amount of interest expenditure of group [Repealed]
FF 6	Conduit tax relief [Repealed]
FF 7	Surplus to foreign dividends [Repealed]
	Membership and debt percentages of foreign groups [Repealed]
FF 8	Identifying members of foreign groups [Repealed]
FF 9	Calculating debt percentage of New Zealand foreign groups [Repealed]
FF 10	Calculating debt percentage of consolidated foreign groups [Repealed]
FF 11	Changes in foreign group membership [Repealed]
	Subpart FG—Treatment of notional loans to New Zealand branches of foreign banks
FG 1	When this subpart applies
FG 2	Notional loans
FG 3	Notional interest
	Subpart FH—Hybrid and branch mismatches of deductions and income from multi-jurisdictional arrangements
FH 1	Subpart implements OECD recommendations for domestic law
FH 2	Order of application of provisions
FH 3	Payments under financial instruments producing deduction without income
FH 4	Receipts under financial instruments producing deduction without income
FH 5	Payments by New Zealand resident or New Zealand deducting branch producing deduction without income
FH 5B	Exception: when payee group not allowed deductions for supplies as prerequisites for payer supplies
FH 6	Receipts from non-resident or foreign deducting branch producing deduction without income
FH 7	Payments to person outside New Zealand producing deduction without income
FH 8	Expenditure or loss through hybrid entity or foreign deducting branch producing double deduction without double income
FH 9	Expenditure or loss of hybrid entity, or non-resident through deducting branch, producing double deduction without double income
FH 10	Expenditure or loss of dual resident company producing double deduction without double income
FH 11	Residents, or non-residents with deducting branches, having expenditure funding overseas hybrid mismatches
FH 12	Offset of mismatch amounts against surplus assessable income
FH 13	Election by borrower under financial arrangement
FH 14	Irrevocable election by owner of hybrid entity
FH 15	Definitions
	Subpart FL—Emigration of resident companies
FL 1	What this subpart does
FL 2	Treatment of companies that become non-resident and their shareholders
FL 3	Treatment of companies that start being treated as non-resident and their shareholders
	Subpart FM—Consolidated groups of companies
	Introductory provisions
FM 1	What this subpart applies to
FM 2	Consolidation rules
FM 3	Liability of consolidated groups and group companies
FM 4	Limiting joint and several liability of group companies
FM 5	Liability when company leaves consolidated group
FM 6	Some general rules for treatment of consolidated groups
	Calculating taxable income for consolidated group returns
	Accounting generally
FM 7	Treatment of amounts derived or expenditure incurred
FM 8	Transactions between group companies: income
FM 9	Amounts that are company’s income
FM 10	Expenditure: intra-group transactions
FM 11	Expenditure: nexus with income derivation
FM 12	Expenditure when deduction would be denied to consolidated group
FM 13	Capital expenditure
FM 14	Part-year financial statements
	Accounting for particular property
FM 15	Amortising property and revenue account property
FM 16	Land or business: certain farming or forestry expenditure
FM 17	Trading stock
FM 18	Financial arrangements: transfer from company A to company B
FM 19	Financial arrangements: transfer for fair and reasonable consideration
FM 20	Financial arrangements: transfer at market value
FM 21	Property transfers when companies leave consolidated groups
FM 22	Arrangements to avoid consolidation rules
FM 23	Arrangements for disposal of shares
	Treatment of foreign dividends [Repealed]
FM 24	General treatment of foreign dividends [Repealed]
FM 25	Reduction in payments for foreign dividends [Repealed]
FM 26	Using tax losses to pay FDP [Repealed]
FM 27	Refunds of FDP [Repealed]
FM 28	Refund when consolidated group has loss [Repealed]
FM 29	Treatment of credit balance in consolidated group’s FDP account [Repealed]
FM 30	Application of certain provisions to consolidated groups
	Membership of consolidated groups
	Eligibility and restrictions
FM 31	Eligibility rules
FM 32	Restriction on membership of consolidated groups
FM 33	When membership is reduced
	Nominated companies
FM 34	Nominated companies
	Forming, joining, or leaving consolidated groups
FM 35	Forming consolidated group
FM 36	Joining existing consolidated group
FM 37	Leaving consolidated group
	When membership starts and stops
FM 38	Notice requirements on forming or joining consolidated group
FM 39	Choosing to leave consolidated group
FM 40	Losing eligibility to be part of consolidated group
FM 41	No nominated company
FM 42	When company liquidated
	Subpart FN—Imputation groups of companies
FN 1	When this subpart applies
FN 2	Imputation rules
FN 3	Liabilities of companies in imputation group
FN 4	Eligibility rules
FN 5	Imputation groups with reduced numbers
FN 6	Nominated companies
FN 7	Forming imputation groups
FN 8	Trans-Tasman imputation groups and resident imputation subgroups
FN 9	Joining existing imputation group
FN 10	When membership of imputation group ends
FN 11	Company choosing to leave imputation group
FN 12	Company no longer eligible or entitled to membership
FN 13	Imputation group with no nominated company
FN 14	Effect of liquidation of company
	Subpart FO—Amalgamation of companies
	Introductory provisions
FO 1	What this subpart does
FO 2	Amalgamation rules
FO 3	Resident’s restricted amalgamations
FO 4	Rights and obligations of amalgamated companies
FO 5	Amalgamations and remitted liabilities
	Treatment of shares, income, expenditure, and bad debts
FO 6	Cancellation of shares
FO 7	Income derived after amalgamation
FO 8	Bad debts and expenditure or loss on resident’s restricted amalgamation
FO 9	Unexpired portion of prepaid expenditure
	Property passing to amalgamated company on amalgamation
FO 10	When property passes on resident’s restricted amalgamation
FO 11	When property passes on amalgamation other than resident’s restricted amalgamation
FO 12	Financial arrangements: resident’s restricted amalgamation, companies in wholly-owned group
FO 13	Financial arrangements: resident’s restricted amalgamation, calculation method unchanged
FO 14	Financial arrangements: resident’s restricted amalgamation, other cases
FO 15	Financial arrangements: amalgamation other than resident’s restricted amalgamation
FO 16	Amortising property
FO 17	Land
	Treatment of financial arrangements between amalgamating companies
FO 18	When amalgamating companies are parties to financial arrangement
FO 19	Calculation of outstanding accrued balance: consideration for discharge
FO 20	Calculation of outstanding accrued balance: amounts remitted
FO 21	When amalgamating companies are parties to financial arrangements: economic groups
	Subpart FP—Tax relief for emergencies
	General provisions
FP 1	Outline of subpart
FP 2	Application to emergency events
FP 3	Definitions for the purposes of subpart FP
	Rollover relief: property
FP 4	Summary of property rollover relief provisions
	Replacements: revenue account property
FP 5	Replacement property for land or buildings affected by emergency events
FP 6	Meaning of suspended recovery income for affected revenue property
FP 7	Cost of replacement property for section DB 23
	Replacements: depreciable property
FP 8	Replacement property for depreciable property affected by emergency events
FP 9	Meaning of suspended recovery income for affected class
FP 10	Replacement reduction for affected depreciable property
FP 11	Effect of replacing affected depreciable property on subpart EE
	Replacements: improvements to land
FP 12	Replacement property for improvements to land affected by emergency events
	Deductions and depreciation
	Interruption expenditure
FP 13	Treatment of expenditure when income-earning activity interrupted
	When certain items of depreciable property damaged
FP 14	When property uneconomic to repair
FP 15	Insurance for damage of property caused by emergency event: limit on depreciation recovery income
FP 16	Item treated as available for use if access restricted due to emergency event
	Optional timing rules
	Certain optional timing rules for depreciable property
FP 17	Insurance for emergency event damage causing disposal: optional timing rule for income, deductions
FP 18	Insurance for repairs of emergency event damage: optional timing rule for income, deductions
	Optional rule for valuation of group assets
FP 19	Optional rules for valuation of group assets
	Employment-related relief
FP 20	Certain amounts derived by employees during emergency events
FP 21	Employee benefits for emergency: not fringe benefit
FP 22	Accommodation expenditure incurred during emergency events
	Income spreading for forced livestock sales
FP 23	Livestock destroyed because of emergency events
FP 24	Calculation of income for section FP 23
FP 25	Livestock number for section FP 24
FP 26	Livestock specified by regulations
	Relief from bright-line test and other land sale rules
FP 27	Certain land and buildings affected by emergency event
	Subpart FZ—Terminating provisions
	Debentures
FZ 1	Treatment of interest payable under debentures issued before certain date
	Leases
FZ 2	Effect of specified lease on lessor and lessee
FZ 3	Income of lessor under specified lease
FZ 4	Deductions under specified leases
	Relationship property
FZ 5	Commercial bills
	Estate property
FZ 6	Transitional valuation rule for estate property
	Earthquake-affected group property
FZ 7	Valuation of group assets: insurance proceeds from Canterbury earthquake
	Group property affected by North Island flooding events
FZ 7B	Valuation of group assets: insurance proceeds from North Island flooding events
	Interest apportionment rules
FZ 8	Transition period for amendments to interest apportionment rules
	Trading stock [Repealed]
FZ 9	Transfers of trading stock to non-associates, donee organisations, or public authorities [Repealed]
	Part G Avoidance and non-market transactions
	Subpart GA—Avoidance: general
GA 1	Commissioner’s power to adjust
GA 2	Commissioner’s power to adjust: fringe benefit tax
	Subpart GB—Avoidance: specific
	Arrangements involving dividend stripping
GB 1	Arrangements involving dividend stripping
	Arrangements involving transfer pricing
GB 2	Arrangements involving transfer pricing
	Arrangements involving tax losses
GB 3	Arrangements for carrying forward loss balances: companies’ ownership
GB 3BA	Arrangements for carrying forward loss balances: companies’ business activities
GB 3BAB	Arrangements to inject income into companies carrying forward loss balances
GB 3BAC	Arrangements to shift expenditure from companies carrying forward loss balances
GB 3B	Arrangements for carrying back net losses: companies
GB 4	Arrangements for grouping tax losses: companies
	Arrangements to defeat continuity provisions
GB 5	Arrangements involving trust beneficiaries
	Arrangements involving qualifying companies
GB 6	Arrangements involving qualifying companies
	Arrangements involving controlled foreign companies
GB 7	Arrangements involving CFC control interests
GB 8	Arrangements involving attributed repatriation from CFCs [Repealed]
GB 9	Temporary disposals of direct control or income interests
GB 10	Temporary acquisitions of direct control or income interests
GB 11	Temporary increases in totals for control interest categories
GB 12	Temporary reductions in totals for control interest categories
GB 13	When combination of changes reduces income
GB 14	When combination of changes increases loss
GB 15	CFC income or loss: arrangements related to quarterly measurement
GB 15BA	CFC income or loss: arrangements for inclusion of CFC in test group
GB 15B	Supplies affecting default test for non-attributing active CFC
GB 15C	Arrangements related to accounting test for non-attributing active CFC
	Arrangements involving foreign investment funds
GB 16	FIF income or loss: arrangements for measurement day concessions
	Arrangements involving film rights
GB 17	Excessive amounts for film rights or production expenditure
GB 18	Arrangements to acquire film rights or incur production expenditure
GB 19	When film production expenditure payments delayed or contingent
	Arrangements involving petroleum and mineral mining
GB 20	Arrangements involving petroleum and mineral mining
	Arrangements involving financial arrangements
GB 21	Dealing that defeats intention of financial arrangements rules
	Arrangements involving trust beneficiary income
GB 22	Arrangements involving trust beneficiary income
	Excessive remuneration
GB 23	Excessive remuneration to relatives
GB 24	Exemption for genuine contracts
GB 25	Close company remuneration to shareholders, directors, or relatives
GB 25B	Excessive effective look-through interests
	Arrangements involving repatriation of commercial bills
GB 26	Arrangements involving repatriation of commercial bills
	Attribution rule for income from personal services
GB 27	Attribution rule for income from personal services
GB 28	Interpretation of terms used in section GB 27
GB 29	Attribution rule: calculation
	Arrangements involving restrictive covenants
GB 30	Arrangements to avoid taxation of restrictive covenant payments
	Arrangements involving fringe benefit tax
GB 31	FBT arrangements: general
GB 32	Benefits provided to employee’s associates
	Arrangements involving depreciation loss
GB 33	Arrangements involving depreciation loss
	Arrangements involving imputation rules
GB 34	ICA arrangements for carrying amounts forward
GB 35	Imputation arrangements to obtain tax advantage
GB 36	Reconstruction of imputation arrangements to obtain tax advantage
GB 37	Arrangements for payment of dividend by other companies
GB 38	When sections GB 35 to GB 37 apply to consolidated groups
	Arrangements involving foreign dividends
GB 39	FDP arrangements: general [Repealed]
GB 40	BETA arrangements for carrying amounts forward [Repealed]
GB 41	FDPA arrangements for carrying amounts forward [Repealed]
	Arrangements involving Maori authority credits
GB 42	Maori authority credit arrangements to obtain tax advantage
GB 43	Reconstruction of Maori authority credit arrangements to obtain tax advantage
	Arrangements involving tax credits for families
GB 44	Arrangements involving tax credits for families
	Arrangements involving FamilyBoost tax credits
GB 44B	Arrangements involving FamilyBoost tax credits
	Arrangements involving money not at risk
GB 45	Arrangements involving money not at risk
GB 46	Deferral of surplus deductions from arrangements
GB 47	Calculation rules for sections GB 45 and GB 46
GB 48	Defined terms for sections GB 45 and GB 46
	Arrangements involving returning share transfers
GB 49	Arrangements involving returning share transfers
	Arrangements involving employee share schemes
GB 49B	Employee share schemes
	Arrangements involving partners and owners
GB 50	Arrangements involving partners and owners
	Arrangements involving interest apportionment rules
GB 51	Proportionality between amount of debt and ownership interests
GB 51B	Increases or decreases in value
	Arrangements involving residential land
GB 52	Arrangements involving residential land: companies’ shares
GB 53	Arrangements involving residential land: trusts
	Interest incurred in relation to certain land [Repealed]
GB 53B	Interposed residential property percentage: increases or decreases in value [Repealed]
GB 53C	On-lending at lower rate [Repealed]
	Arrangements involving establishments and non-resident businesses
GB 54	Arrangements involving establishments
	Arrangements involving tax credits for charitable or other public benefit gifts
GB 55	Arrangements involving tax credits for charitable or other public benefit gifts
	Arrangements involving research and development tax credits
GB 56	Arrangements involving research and development tax credits
	Subpart GC—Market value substituted
	Disposals of trading stock or similar property
GC 1	Certain disposals of trading stock at below market value
GC 2	Disposals of timber rights or standing timber
GC 3	Disposals by life insurers
GC 3B	Disposals of emissions units
GC 4	Disposals and acquisitions of FIF attributing interests
GC 4B	Disposals of ETS units at below market value [Repealed]
	Leases
GC 5	Leases for inadequate rent
	Transfer pricing arrangements
GC 6	Purpose and application of rules and nature of arrangements
GC 7	Excess amount payable by person
GC 8	Insufficient amount receivable by person
GC 9	Compensating arrangement: person paying less than arm’s length amount
GC 10	Compensating arrangement: person receiving more than arm’s length amount
GC 11	Applications for matching treatment
GC 12	Effect on person’s withholding obligations
GC 13	Calculation of arm’s length amounts
GC 14	Definitions for sections GC 6 to GC 13
	Cross-border related borrowing
GC 15	Aspects of loan adjusted for application of sections
GC 16	Credit rating of borrower: other than insuring or lending person
GC 17	Credit rating of borrower: insuring or lending person
GC 18	Loan features disregarded by rules for transfer pricing arrangements
GC 19	Sections GC 15 to GC 18 and financial arrangements entered before application period
	Purchase price allocation
GC 20	Effect of purchase price allocation agreement
GC 21	Purchase price allocation required: no agreement
	Subpart GZ—Terminating provisions
GZ 1	Limitation on section GB 20: petroleum and mineral mining arrangements
GZ 2	Arrangements involving cancellation of conduit tax relief credits [Repealed]
GZ 3	Donations of trading stock for relief of Canterbury earthquakes [Repealed]
GZ 4	Disposals of trading stock to donee organisations or public authorities [Repealed]
GZ 5	Disposals of trading stock to non-associates [Repealed]
	Part H Taxation of certain entities
	Subpart HA—Qualifying companies (QC)
	Introductory provisions
HA 1	What this subpart does
HA 2	Meaning of qualifying company
HA 3	Meaning of loss-attributing qualifying company [Repealed]
HA 4	Conditions applying
	Qualifying company status
HA 5	Elections to become qualifying company
HA 6	Corporate requirements
HA 7	Shareholding requirements
HA 7B	Grandparenting requirement
HA 8	Shareholders’ personal liability
HA 8B	No CFC income interests or FIF direct income interests of 10% or more
HA 9	Limit on foreign non-dividend income
HA 10	Nature of LAQC shares [Repealed]
HA 11	When requirements no longer met: qualifying companies
HA 11B	When requirements no longer met: LAQCs [Repealed]
HA 12	Avoidance arrangements [Repealed]
	Treatment of profits, dividends, and tax losses
HA 13	Qualifying companies’ distributions
HA 14	Dividends paid by qualifying companies
HA 15	Fully imputed distributions
HA 16	Dividends paid by qualifying companies to trustee shareholders
HA 17	Dividends derived by qualifying companies
HA 18	Treatment of dividends when qualifying company status ends
HA 19	Credit accounts and dividend statements
HA 20	Attribution of tax losses [Repealed]
HA 21	Loss balances not carried forward
HA 22	Group companies using tax losses
HA 23	Treatment of tax losses on amalgamation
	Special tax matters for loss-attributing qualifying companies [Repealed]
HA 24	Treatment of tax losses other than certain foreign losses [Repealed]
HA 25	Treatment of certain foreign losses [Repealed]
HA 26	Attribution when balance dates differ [Repealed]
HA 27	Attribution when loss results in reduction in value of shares [Repealed]
	Elections: qualifying companies
HA 28	Elections by trustee shareholders
HA 29	Elections by majority shareholders
HA 30	When elections take effect
HA 31	Revocation of directors’ elections
HA 32	Revocation of shareholders’ elections: by notice
HA 33	Revocation of shareholders’ elections: by event
HA 33B	Transitional rules for look-through companies, partnerships, and sole traderships
HA 34	Period of grace following death of shareholder
HA 35	Period of grace following revocation of election
HA 36	Period of grace following revocation of joint election
HA 37	Period of grace for new shareholder
	Elections: loss-attributing qualifying companies [Repealed]
HA 38	Elections by directors and shareholders required [Repealed]
HA 39	Revocation of elections [Repealed]
	Qualifying company election tax
HA 40	Liability for qualifying company election tax
HA 41	Calculating qualifying company election tax
HA 42	Paying qualifying company election tax
	Effective interests in qualifying companies
HA 43	Meaning of effective interest
HA 44	Measuring effective interests
	Subpart HB—Look-through companies
HB 1	Look-through companies are transparent
HB 2	Previous income and expenditure or loss
HB 3	Loss balances extinguished
HB 4	General provisions relating to disposals
HB 5	Disposal of owner’s interests
HB 6	Disposal of trading stock
HB 7	Disposal of depreciable property
HB 8	Disposal of financial arrangements and certain excepted financial arrangements
HB 9	Disposal of short-term agreements for sale and purchase
HB 10	Disposal of livestock
HB 11	Limitation on deductions by persons with interests in look-through companies
HB 12	Limitation on deductions by owners of look-through companies: carry-forward
HB 13	LTC elections
	Subpart HC—Trusts
	Introductory provisions
HC 1	What this subpart does
HC 2	Obligations of joint trustees for calculating income and providing returns
HC 3	Multiple settlements
HC 4	Corpus of trust
	Trust income
HC 5	Amounts derived by trustees
HC 6	Beneficiary income
HC 7	Trustee income
HC 8	Amounts received after person’s death
HC 8B	Income in income year of person’s death and following 3 income years
	Classification of trusts
HC 9	Classifying trusts
HC 10	Complying trusts
HC 11	Foreign trusts
HC 12	Non-complying trusts
HC 13	Charitable trusts [Repealed]
	Distributions from trusts
HC 14	Distributions from trusts
HC 15	Taxable distributions from non-complying and foreign trusts
HC 16	Ordering rule for distributions from non-complying and foreign trusts
	Tax treatment of amounts that beneficiaries derive from trusts
HC 17	Amounts derived as beneficiary income
HC 18	Taxable distributions from foreign trusts
HC 19	Taxable distributions from non-complying trusts
HC 20	Distributions from complying trusts
HC 21	Distributions from community trusts
HC 22	Use of tax losses to reduce taxable distributions from non-complying trusts
HC 23	Temporary absences of beneficiaries
	Tax treatment of trustee income
HC 24	Trustees’ obligations
HC 25	Foreign-sourced amounts: non-resident trustees
HC 26	Foreign-sourced amounts: resident trustees
	Settlors and their liabilities
HC 27	Who is a settlor?
HC 28	Activities treated as those of settlor
HC 29	Settlors’ liability to income tax
	Treatment of transition situations
HC 30	Treatment of foreign trusts when settlor becomes resident
	Valuation of property, trading stock, and financial arrangements
HC 31	When existing trusts come into tax base
HC 31B	Value transfer by deferral, or non-exercise, of right to demand payment
	Rate and payment of income tax
HC 32	Liability of trustee as agent
HC 33	Choosing to satisfy income tax liability of trustee
HC 34	Taxable distributions from non-complying trusts
HC 35	Beneficiary income of minors
HC 36	Trusts and minor beneficiary rule
HC 37	Testamentary trusts and minor beneficiary rule
HC 38	Beneficiary income of certain close companies
HC 39	Trustee income: disabled beneficiary trusts
HC 40	De minimis trust
	Subpart HD—Agents
	Introductory provisions
HD 1	What this subpart does
HD 2	Joint liability of principal and agent for tax obligations
HD 3	Agents’ duties and liabilities
HD 4	Treatment of principals
HD 5	Matters between principals and agents
HD 6	When relationship effectively that of principal and agent
HD 7	Rate and amount of tax
	Particular cases
HD 8	Circumstances giving rise to agency
HD 9	Guardians
HD 10	Mortgagees in possession
HD 11	Nominated companies
HD 12	Trusts
HD 13	Unit trusts
HD 13B	AIM companies
HD 14	Companies issuing debentures
HD 15	Asset stripping of companies
HD 16	Non-resident general insurers
HD 17	Agent paying premiums to residents of Switzerland
HD 17B	Lloyd’s of London: agents for life insurance
	Absentees
HD 18	Agency in relation to absentees generally
HD 19	Persons receiving absentees’ income
HD 20	Persons carrying on business for absentees
HD 20B	General partners and partners carrying on with or managing business involving absentees
HD 21	Companies
HD 22	Banking companies
HD 23	Trustees of group investment funds
HD 24	Shipping businesses
HD 25	Persons remitting amounts outside New Zealand
	Non-residents
HD 26	Agency in relation to non-residents generally
HD 27	Employers
HD 28	Government pensions and payments under superannuation schemes
HD 29	Persons acquiring goods from overseas
HD 30	Members of wholly-owned large multinational group
	Subpart HE—Mutual associations
HE 1	Income and deductions of mutual associations
HE 2	Classes of mutual transaction
HE 3	Association rebates
HE 4	Apportionment when transactions with members and non-members
HE 5	Association rebates paid by shares or credit
	Subpart HF—Maori authorities
	Introductory provisions
HF 1	Maori authorities and the Maori authority rules
HF 2	Who is eligible to be a Maori authority?
HF 3	Applying provisions to Maori authorities
	Maori authority distributions
HF 4	What constitutes a Maori authority distribution?
HF 5	Notional distributions of co-operative companies
HF 6	Tax treatment of Maori authority distributions
HF 7	Taxable Maori authority distributions
HF 8	Proportional allocation
	Changing status
	Table H1 Consequences of change in entity status for purposes of Maori authority rules
HF 9	Treatment of companies and trusts that choose to apply this subpart
HF 10	Market value calculations
HF 11	Choosing to become Maori authority
	Subpart HG—Joint venturers, partners, and partnerships
	Joint venturers
HG 1	Joint venturers
	Partners and partnerships
HG 2	Partnerships are transparent
HG 3	General provisions relating to disposals
HG 4	Disposal upon final dissolution
HG 5	Disposal of partner’s interests
HG 6	Disposal of trading stock
HG 7	Disposal of depreciable property
HG 8	Disposal of financial arrangements and certain excepted financial arrangements
HG 9	Disposal of short-term agreements for sale and purchase
HG 10	Disposal of livestock
HG 11	Limitation on deductions by partners in limited partnerships
HG 12	Limitation on deductions by partners in limited partnerships: carry-forward
	Subpart HL—Portfolio investment entities [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
HL 1	Intended effect on portfolio tax rate entities and investors [Repealed]
HL 2	Scheme of subpart [Repealed]
	Eligibility requirements: portfolio investment entities and foreign investment vehicles [Repealed]
HL 3	Eligibility requirements for entities [Repealed]
HL 4	Effect of failure to meet eligibility requirements for entities [Repealed]
HL 5	Foreign investment vehicles [Repealed]
HL 5B	Meaning of investor and portfolio investor class [Repealed]
HL 5C	Income interest requirement [Repealed]
HL 6	Investor membership requirement [Repealed]
HL 7	Investor return adjustment requirement: portfolio tax rate entity [Repealed]
HL 8	Imputation credit distribution requirement: portfolio listed company [Repealed]
HL 9	Investor interest size requirement [Repealed]
HL 10	Further eligibility requirements relating to investments [Repealed]
	Becoming and ceasing to be portfolio investment entity [Repealed]
HL 11	Election to become portfolio investment entity and cancellation of election [Repealed]
HL 12	Unlisted company choosing to become portfolio listed company [Repealed]
HL 13	Becoming portfolio investment entity [Repealed]
HL 14	Tax consequences from transition [Repealed]
HL 15	Ceasing to be portfolio investment entity [Repealed]
	Periods relevant to calculation of portfolio entity tax liability [Repealed]
HL 16	Portfolio allocation period and portfolio calculation period [Repealed]
	Allocation of income in some cases [Repealed]
HL 17	Treatment of income from interest when entitlement conditional or lacking [Repealed]
HL 18	Certain new investors treated as part of existing portfolio investor class [Repealed]
	Calculating portfolio entity tax liability [Repealed]
HL 19	Portfolio class net income and portfolio class net loss for portfolio allocation period [Repealed]
HL 19B	Treatment of certain provisions made by portfolio tax rate entity [Repealed]
HL 20	Portfolio class taxable income and portfolio class taxable loss for portfolio allocation period [Repealed]
HL 21	Portfolio entity tax liability and tax credits of portfolio tax rate entity for period [Repealed]
	Payment by portfolio tax rate entity of tax for tax year [Repealed]
HL 22	Payments of tax by portfolio tax rate entity making no election [Repealed]
HL 23	Payments of tax by portfolio tax rate entity choosing to pay provisional tax [Repealed]
HL 24	Payments of tax by portfolio tax rate entity choosing to make payments when investor leaves [Repealed]
HL 25	Optional payments of tax by portfolio tax rate entities [Repealed]
	Results for investors [Repealed]
HL 26	Portfolio investor allocated income and portfolio investor allocated loss [Repealed]
HL 27	Treatment of portfolio investor allocated loss for zero-rated portfolio investors and investors with portfolio investor exit period [Repealed]
	Tax credits for entity [Repealed]
HL 28	Treatment of portfolio investor allocated loss for other investors [Repealed]
HL 29	Credits received by portfolio tax rate entity or portfolio investor proxy [Repealed]
	Treatment of losses for entity [Repealed]
HL 30	Portfolio entity formation loss [Repealed]
HL 31	Portfolio class taxable income and portfolio class taxable loss for tax year [Repealed]
HL 32	Treatment of portfolio class taxable loss and portfolio class land loss for tax year [Repealed]
	Portfolio investor proxies [Repealed]
HL 33	Portfolio investor proxies [Repealed]
	Subpart HM—Portfolio investment entities
	Introductory provisions
HM 1	Outline of subpart and relationship with other Parts
HM 2	What is a portfolio investment entity?
HM 3	Foreign PIE equivalents
HM 4	Who is an investor?
HM 5	What is an investor class?
HM 6	Intended effects for multi-rate PIEs and investors
HM 6B	Optional look-through rules for certain PIEs
	Entry rules
HM 7	Requirements
	Requirements
HM 8	Residence in New Zealand
HM 9	Collective schemes
HM 10	Exclusion: life insurance business
HM 10B	Exclusion: banks and licensed non-bank deposit takers
HM 11	Investment types
HM 12	Income types
HM 13	Maximum shareholdings in investments
HM 14	Minimum number of investors
HM 15	Maximum investor interests
HM 16	Associates combined
HM 17	Same rights to all investment proceeds
HM 18	Requirements for listed PIEs: unlisted companies
HM 19	Requirements for listed PIEs: fully crediting distributions
HM 19B	Modified rules for foreign investment zero-rate PIEs
HM 19C	Modified rules for foreign investment variable-rate PIEs
HM 20	Re-entering as PIE: 5-year rule
	Exceptions
HM 21	Exceptions for certain investors
HM 22	Exceptions for certain funds
HM 23	Exceptions for foreign PIE equivalents
	Exit rules
HM 24	Immediate loss of PIE status
HM 25	When entity no longer meets investment or investor requirements
HM 26	Starting life insurance business
HM 27	When multi-rate PIE no longer meets investor interest adjustment requirements
HM 28	When listed PIE no longer meets requirements
HM 29	Choosing to cancel status
HM 30	When foreign PIE equivalent no longer meets requirements
	Rules for multi-rate PIEs
	Introductory provisions
HM 31	Rules for multi-rate PIEs
HM 32	Rules for and treatment of investors in multi-rate PIEs
HM 33	Proxies for PIE investors
	Attributing income to investors
HM 34	Attribution periods
HM 35	Determining net amounts and taxable amounts
HM 35B	Treatment of certain provisions made by multi-rate PIEs
HM 35C	Determining amounts for notified foreign investors
HM 36	Calculating amounts attributed to investors
HM 36B	Calculating PIE schedular income adjustments for natural person investors
HM 37	When income cannot be attributed
HM 38	When superannuation fund investor has conditional entitlement
HM 39	New investors in existing investor classes
HM 40	Deductions for attributed PIE losses for zero-rated and exiting investors equal to amount attributed
	Calculating and paying tax liability
HM 41	Options for calculation and payment of tax
HM 42	Exit calculation option
HM 42B	Part-year tax calculations for PIEs under the exit calculation option for the 2010–11 tax year
HM 43	Quarterly calculation option
HM 44	Provisional tax calculation option
HM 44B	NRWT calculation option
HM 45	Voluntary payments
HM 46	Calculation process
HM 47	Calculation of tax liability or tax credit of multi-rate PIEs
	Adjusting investors’ interests
HM 48	Adjustments to investor interests or to distributions
	Using tax credits
HM 49	Tax credits: when sections HM 50 to HM 55 apply
HM 50	Attributing credits to investors
HM 51	Use of foreign tax credits by PIEs
HM 52	Use of foreign tax credits by zero-rated and certain exiting investors
HM 53	Use of tax credits other than foreign tax credits by PIEs
HM 54	Use of tax credits other than foreign tax credits by investors
HM 55	Tax credits for losses
	Special rules for foreign investment PIEs
HM 55C	Modified source rules
HM 55D	Requirements for investors in foreign investment PIEs
HM 55E	Changes in status of investors in foreign investment PIEs
HM 55F	Treatment of income attributed to notified foreign investors
HM 55FB	Notified foreign investors and tax credits for supplementary dividends
HM 55G	Allowable amounts and thresholds for income with New Zealand source
HM 55H	Treatment when certain requirements for foreign investment PIEs not met
	Prescribed and notified rates for investors in multi-rate PIEs
HM 56	Prescribed investor rates: schedular rates
HM 57	Prescribed investor rates for certain investors: 0%
HM 57B	Prescribed investor rates for new residents
HM 58	Transition of rate for certain investors
HM 59	Prescribed investor rates for certain investors: 0% [Repealed]
HM 60	Notified investor rates
HM 60B	Investor rates provided by Commissioner
HM 61	Certain exiting investors zero-rated
	Exit levels and periods
HM 62	Exit levels for investors
HM 63	Exit periods
	Treatment of losses by PIEs
	Losses of certain multi-rate PIEs
HM 64	Use of investor classes’ losses
HM 65	Use of land losses of investor classes
	Formation losses
HM 66	Formation losses carried forward to tax year
HM 67	Formation losses carried forward to first quarter
HM 68	When formation losses carried forward are less than 5% of formation investment value
HM 69	When formation losses carried forward are 5% or more of formation investment value: 3-year spread
HM 70	Maximum amount of formation losses allocated by multi-rate PIEs to investor classes
	Elections and consequences
HM 71	Choosing to become PIE
HM 71B	Choosing to become foreign investment PIE
HM 72	When elections take effect
HM 73	Transition: provisional tax
HM 74	Transition: entities with non-standard income years
HM 75	Transition: treatment of shares held in certain companies
HM 76	Transition: FDPA companies [Repealed]
	Subpart HP—Taxation of members of certain multinational groups
HP 1	Liability for multinational top-up tax
HP 2	Payment date for multinational top-up tax
HP 3	Application of global anti-base erosion model rules
HP 4	Meaning of terms defined in global anti-base erosion model rules
	Subpart HR—Other entities
	Partnerships and joint ventures [Repealed]
HR 1	Partnerships and joint ventures [Repealed]
	Funds
HR 2	Group investment funds
HR 3	Definitions for section HR 2: group investment funds
HR 4	Government Superannuation Fund
HR 4B	Activities relating to New Zealand Superannuation Fund and Venture Capital Fund
	Airport operators
HR 5	Airport operators: general
HR 6	Airport operator’s assets
HR 7	Meaning of airport operator’s activities
	Transitional residents
HR 8	Transitional residents
	Debt funding special purpose vehicles
HR 9	Debt funding special purpose vehicles are transparent if election made by originator
HR 9BAA	Meaning of originator
HR 9BA	Elections to treat debt funding special purpose vehicles as transparent
HR 9B	Bankruptcy-remote property during application of section HR 9
HR 10	What happens when vehicle stops being transparent debt funding special purpose vehicle?
HR 10B	What happens when persons stop being originators?
	Non-exempt charities: cessation of tax-exempt status
HR 11	Non-exempt charities: initial tax base
HR 12	Non-exempt charities: treatment of tax-exempt accumulations
	Lloyd’s of London: life insurance
HR 13	Lloyd’s of London: life insurance
	Subpart HZ—Terminating provisions
HZ 1	Distributions from trusts of pre-1989 tax reserves
HZ 2	Trusts that may become complying trusts
HZ 3	Special partnerships: transition into limited partnerships and limited partnerships deduction rules
HZ 4	Overseas limited partnerships: transition into limited partnerships deduction rules
HZ 4B	Qualifying companies: transition into partnership
HZ 4C	Qualifying companies: transition into look-through companies
HZ 4D	Qualifying companies: transition into sole traderships
HZ 4E	Transition out of LTC regime for Taxation (Annual Rates for 2016–17, Closely Held Companies, and Remedial Matters) Act 2017
HZ 5	Transitional provisions for PIE rules
HZ 6	Saving of binding rules relating to portfolio investment entities
HZ 7	Saving of binding rulings relating to settlements on trusts
HZ 8	Retrospective transitional provision for market valuation under section HB 4
HZ 9	Elections to treat existing debt funding special purpose vehicles as transparent
HZ 10	What happens when election is made under section HZ 9?
HZ 11	Protection from non-compliance: Taxation (KiwiSaver, Student Loans, and Remedial Matters) Act 2020
	Part I Treatment of tax losses
	Subpart IA—General rules for tax losses
IA 1	What this subpart does
IA 2	Tax losses
IA 3	Using tax losses in tax year
IA 3B	Tax losses and procedures under Insolvency Act 2006
IA 4	Using loss balances carried forward to tax year
IA 5	Restrictions on companies’ loss balances carried forward: continuity of ownership
IA 6	Restrictions on companies grouping tax losses
IA 7	Restrictions relating to ring-fenced tax losses
IA 8	Restrictions relating to schedular income
IA 9	Ordering rules
IA 10	Amended assessments
	Subpart IB—Carrying forward companies’ loss balances: continuity of business activities
IB 1	Purpose
IB 2	Meaning of ownership continuity breach
IB 2B	When subsequent ownership continuity breach regarded as occurring
IB 3	When tax loss components of companies carried forward despite ownership continuity breach
IB 4	Business continuity period
IB 5	When group companies treated as single company
	Subpart IC—Grouping tax losses
	Introductory provisions
IC 1	Company A making tax loss available to company B
IC 2	Threshold levels for grouping tax losses in tax year
IC 3	Common ownership: group of companies
IC 4	Common ownership: wholly-owned groups of companies
	Requirements and methods
IC 5	Company B using company A’s tax loss
IC 6	Common ownership for period
IC 7	Place of incorporation or carrying on business
IC 8	Limitations on amounts used
IC 9	Date for payment and notice to Commissioner
IC 10	When companies have different balance dates
IC 11	Reduction of amounts used by companies
IC 12	Bad debts or decline in value of shares
IC 13	Variation of requirements for development companies in Niue
	Subpart ID—Use of tax losses by consolidated groups
ID 1	Treatment of tax losses by consolidated groups
ID 2	Pre-consolidation losses: general treatment
ID 3	Pre-consolidation losses: use by group companies
ID 4	Pre-consolidation losses on entry: part-year rule
ID 5	Pre-consolidation losses on exit: part-year rule
	Subpart IE—Treatment of tax losses on amalgamation of companies
IE 1	When this subpart applies
IE 2	Treatment of tax losses by amalgamating company
IE 3	Treatment of tax losses by amalgamated company
IE 4	Group companies’ treatment of tax losses on amalgamation
IE 5	Applying the continuity provisions when companies amalgamate
	Subpart IP—Meeting requirements for part-years
	Introductory provisions
IP 1	When this subpart applies
IP 2	Group companies’ common span
	Tax loss components carried forward
IP 3	Ownership continuity breach: tax loss components of companies carried forward
IP 3B	Business continuity breach: tax loss components of companies carried forward
	Grouping part-year tax losses
IP 4	Breach in income year in which tax loss component arises
IP 5	Breach in tax year in which loss balance is grouped
	Statements and notices
IP 6	Financial statements required
IP 7	Notices required
	Subpart IQ—Attributed controlled foreign company net losses and foreign investment fund net losses
IQ 1A	When this subpart applies
IQ 1	General treatment
IQ 1B	Losses carried forward to tax year
IQ 2	Ring-fencing cap on attributed CFC net losses
IQ 2B	Effect of attributed CFC net loss and FIF net loss from before first affected year
IQ 2C	Effect of FIF net loss if attributed FIF income method not available
IQ 3	Ring-fencing cap on FIF net losses
IQ 4	Group companies using attributed CFC net losses
IQ 5	Group companies using FIF net losses [Repealed]
IQ 6	Pre-consolidation losses: general treatment
IQ 7	When group membership lacking in loss period
IQ 8	When group membership lacking in tax year of use
IQ 9	When attributed CFC net loss becomes FIF net loss
	Subpart IS—Mineral miners’ and petroleum miners’ tax losses
IS 1	General treatment of mineral miners’ net losses
IS 2	Treatment of net losses resulting from certain expenditure
IS 3	Holding companies’ tax losses [Repealed]
IS 4	Adjustments in certain circumstances [Repealed]
IS 5	Petroleum miners’ tax losses [Repealed]
IS 6	When company stops being mineral miner
	Subpart IT—Cancellation of life insurer’s losses
IT 1	Cancellation of life insurer’s policyholder net losses
IT 2	Cancellation of life insurer’s tax loss when allowed into policyholder base
	Subpart IV—Treatment of certain supplementary dividends [Repealed]
IV 1	Supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]
	Subpart IW—Use of tax losses to pay shortfall penalties
IW 1	Shortfall penalties
	Subpart IZ—Terminating provisions
IZ 1	Use of specified activity net losses [Repealed]
IZ 2	Petroleum mining companies: treatment of payments from shareholders [Repealed]
IZ 3	Petroleum mining companies: use of loss balances [Repealed]
IZ 4	Tax losses for tax years before 1977–78 tax year
IZ 5	Companies’ tax losses for tax years before 1991–92 tax year
IZ 6	Companies’ tax losses for 1990–91 and 1991–92 tax years
IZ 7	Grouping tax losses for tax years before 1981–82 and between 1981–82 and 1991–92
IZ 7B	Grouping tax losses for commonality periods starting before 15 March 2017 for tax years after 1990–91
IZ 8	Election to use net loss for 2019–20 or 2020–21 year as tax loss in preceding year
	Part L Tax credits and other credits
	Subpart LA—General rules for tax credits
LA 1	What this Part does
LA 2	Satisfaction of income tax liability
LA 3	When total tax credit less than or equal to income tax liability
LA 4	When total tax credit more than income tax liability
LA 5	Treatment of remaining credits
LA 6	Remaining refundable credits: PAYE, RWT, and certain other items
LA 7	Remaining refundable credits: tax credits for social policy and other initiatives
LA 8	Remaining refundable credits: non-resident withholding tax
LA 8B	General rules particular to life insurers
LA 9	Use of tax credits
LA 10	Meaning of tax credit
	Subpart LB—Tax credits for payments, deductions, and family payments
LB 1	Tax credits for PAYE income payments
LB 1B	Treatment of tax credits of certain companies with shareholders who are employees
LB 2	Tax credits for provisional tax payments
LB 3	Tax credits for resident withholding tax
LB 4	Tax credits for families
LB 4BA	Tax credits for early childhood education
LB 4B	Tax credit for R&D tax losses
LB 5	Tax credits for non-resident withholding tax
LB 6	Tax credits for RSCT
LB 6B	Tax credits for RLWT
LB 7	Tax credits related to personal service rehabilitation payments: providers
LB 8	Tax credits related to personal service rehabilitation payments: payers
	Subpart LC—Tax credits for natural persons
	Tax credits for persons on low incomes [Repealed]
LC 1	When net income under low income amount [Repealed]
LC 2	When net income in low income abatement range [Repealed]
	Tax credits for children [Repealed]
LC 3	Child’s income [Repealed]
	Tax credits for transitional circumstances [Repealed]
LC 4	Tax credits for transitional circumstances [Repealed]
LC 5	Meaning of engaged in full-time work [Repealed]
	Tax credits for housekeeping [Repealed]
LC 6	Tax credits for housekeeping [Repealed]
LC 7	Meaning of housekeeper [Repealed]
LC 8	Some definitions [Repealed]
	Tax credits for absentees [Repealed]
LC 9	Tax credits for absentees [Repealed]
	Adjustments to certain tax credits [Repealed]
LC 10	Adjustment for change in return date [Repealed]
LC 11	Adjustment when person is non-resident for part of tax year [Repealed]
LC 12	Assessment when person is non-resident [Repealed]
	Tax credits for independent earners
LC 13	Tax credits for independent earners
LC 14	Amount of tax credit for independent earners for 1 April 2024 to 30 July 2024
LC 15	Amount of tax credit for independent earners for 31 July 2024 to 31 March 2025
	Subpart LD—Tax credits for gifts and donations
	Charitable and other public benefit gifts
LD 1	Tax credits for charitable or other public benefit gifts
LD 2	Exclusions
LD 3	Meaning of charitable or other public benefit gift
	Payroll donations
LD 4	Tax credits for payroll donations
LD 5	Calculating amount of tax credit and filing particulars
LD 6	When donation is paid to ineligible recipient
LD 7	When donation returned to person
LD 8	Meaning and ranking of payroll donation
	Subpart LE—Tax credits for imputation credits
LE 1	Tax credits for imputation credits
LE 2	Use of remaining credits by companies and trustees
LE 2B	Use of remaining credits by life insurer on policyholder base
LE 3	Use of remaining credits by others
LE 4	Trustees for minor beneficiaries
LE 4B	Trustees for certain close companies
LE 5	Beneficiaries of trusts
LE 6	Partners in partnerships
LE 7	Credit transfer notices
LE 7B	Credit of RSCT for imputation credit
LE 8	Application of imputation ratio
LE 8B	Dividends from certain FIF interests
LE 9	Application of combined imputation and FDP ratio [Repealed]
LE 10	When income tax unpaid
LE 11	Evidential requirements
	Subpart LF—Tax credits for foreign dividend payment (FDP) credits [Repealed]
LF 1	Tax credits for FDP credits [Repealed]
LF 2	Trustees for minor beneficiaries [Repealed]
LF 3	Beneficiaries of trusts [Repealed]
LF 4	Partners in partnerships [Repealed]
LF 5	Credit transfer notices [Repealed]
LF 6	Application of FDP ratio [Repealed]
LF 7	Application of combined imputation and FDP ratio [Repealed]
LF 8	Credits for persons who are non-resident or who receive exempt income [Repealed]
LF 9	When income tax unpaid [Repealed]
LF 10	Evidential requirements [Repealed]
	Subpart LH—Tax credits for expenditure on research and development [Repealed]
LH 1	Who this subpart applies to [Repealed]
LH 2	Tax credits relating to expenditure on research and development [Repealed]
LH 3	Requirements [Repealed]
LH 4	Calculation of amount of credit [Repealed]
LH 5	Adjustments to eligible expenditure [Repealed]
LH 6	Research and development activities outside New Zealand [Repealed]
LH 7	Research and development activities and related terms [Repealed]
LH 8	Orders in Council [Repealed]
LH 9	Internal software development: general [Repealed]
LH 10	Internal software development: no associated internal software developer [Repealed]
LH 11	Internal software development: associated internal software developer with same income year [Repealed]
LH 12	Internal software development: associated internal software developer with different income year [Repealed]
LH 13	Internal software development: limit [Repealed]
LH 14	Treatment of depreciation loss for certain depreciable property [Repealed]
LH 14B	Recovery of overpaid tax credit [Repealed]
LH 15	Listed research providers [Repealed]
LH 16	Industry research co-operatives [Repealed]
LH 17	Some definitions [Repealed]
	Subpart LJ—Tax credits for foreign income tax
LJ 1	What this subpart does
LJ 2	Tax credits for foreign income tax
LJ 3	Meaning of foreign income tax
LJ 4	Meaning of segment of foreign-sourced income
LJ 5	Calculation of New Zealand tax
LJ 6	Taxable distributions and NRWT rules
LJ 7	Repaid foreign tax: effect on income tax liability
LJ 8	Repaid foreign tax: effect on FDP liability [Repealed]
	Subpart LK—Tax credits relating to attributed controlled foreign company income
	Amounts of credits
LK 1	Tax credits relating to attributed CFC income
LK 2	Calculation of amount of credit
LK 3	Currency conversion
	Use of credits in later tax years
LK 4	Use of remaining credits
LK 5	Companies’ credits carried forward
LK 5B	Credits from tax year before first affected year
LK 6	Use of credits by group companies
	Treatment of taxable distributions
LK 7	Taxable distributions and NRWT rules
	Consolidated companies
LK 8	Tax credits of consolidated companies
LK 9	Use of company’s credits carried forward
LK 10	When group membership lacking in tax year in which credit arises
LK 11	When group membership lacking in tax year in which credit used
	Amalgamations of companies
LK 12	Treatment of credits when companies amalgamate
LK 13	Use of credits by amalgamated company
LK 14	Use by amalgamated company of credits carried forward
LK 15	Use of amalgamating company’s credits
	Subpart LL—Underlying foreign tax credits (UFTC) [Repealed]
LL 1	What this subpart does [Repealed]
LL 2	Tax credits for underlying foreign tax [Repealed]
LL 3	Meaning of grey list dividend [Repealed]
LL 4	Tracking accounts [Repealed]
LL 5	Meaning of foreign dividend company net earnings [Repealed]
LL 6	Foreign dividend company lower tier UFTCs [Repealed]
LL 7	Conduit financing arrangements [Repealed]
LL 8	Currency conversion [Repealed]
LL 9	Some definitions [Repealed]
	Subpart LO—Tax credits for Maori authority credits
LO 1	Tax credits for Maori authority credits
LO 2	Beneficiaries of trusts
LO 2B	Credit of RSCT for Maori authority credit
LO 3	Application of Maori authority distribution ratio
LO 4	When income tax unpaid
LO 5	Evidential requirements
	Subpart LP—Tax credits for supplementary dividends
	Introductory provision
LP 1	What this subpart does
	Use of credits
LP 2	Tax credits for supplementary dividends
LP 3	Use of remaining credits
LP 4	Continuity rules for carrying credits forward
LP 5	Application of benchmark dividend rules and imputation credit ratio
LP 6	Deriving supplementary dividend and breach of terms of trust
	Supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]
LP 7	Requirements for supplementary dividend holding companies [Repealed]
LP 8	Relationship with exempt income rules [Repealed]
LP 9	Relationship with RWT rules [Repealed]
LP 10	Limitation on deductions [Repealed]
	Subpart LQ—Tax credits of conduit tax relief companies [Repealed]
LQ 1	Tax credits of CTR companies [Repealed]
LQ 2	Limitation on amount of credit [Repealed]
LQ 3	Determining percentage of non-resident shareholders [Repealed]
LQ 4	Date for determining percentage of non-resident shareholders [Repealed]
LQ 5	CTR additional dividends [Repealed]
	Subpart LR—Tax credits for policyholder income [Repealed]
LR 1	Tax credits for policyholder income [Repealed]
	Subpart LS—Tax credits for multi-rate PIEs and investors
LS 1	Tax credits for multi-rate PIEs
LS 2	Tax credits for investors in multi-rate PIEs
LS 3	Tax credits for zero-rated investors
LS 4	Tax credits for certain exiting investors
	Subpart LT—Tax credits for petroleum miners
LT 1	Tax credits for petroleum miners
LT 2	Petroleum mining operations outside New Zealand
	Subpart LU—Tax credits for mineral miners
LU 1	Tax credits for mineral miners
	Subpart LY—Research and development tax credits
LY 1	Research and development tax credits
LY 2	Key terms
LY 3	When this subpart applies
LY 4	Calculation of tax credit
LY 5	Eligible research and development expenditure
LY 6	Contracted research and development expenditure
LY 7	Foreign research and development expenditure
LY 8	Carry forward for remaining research and development tax credits
LY 9	Orders in Council
LY 10	Evaluation
	Subpart LZ—Terminating provisions
	Underlying foreign tax credits [Repealed]
LZ 1	Low tax jurisdiction companies [Repealed]
	Credits for certain non-resident investment companies [Repealed]
LZ 2	Certain development projects [Repealed]
LZ 3	Interest derived from development investments [Repealed]
LZ 4	Dividends derived from development investments [Repealed]
LZ 5	Some definitions [Repealed]
	Credits for interest on home vendor mortgages
LZ 6	Interest on home vendor mortgages
LZ 7	Maximum amount of credit under section LZ 6
LZ 8	Meaning of home vendor mortgage
	Credits for savings in special home ownership accounts [Repealed]
LZ 9	Savings in special home ownership accounts [Repealed]
LZ 10	Maximum amount for 1 special home ownership account for 1 tax year [Repealed]
LZ 11	Maximum amount for all special home ownership accounts for all tax years [Repealed]
LZ 12	Meaning of increase in savings [Repealed]
	Research and development tax credits
LZ 13	Part-year override of section LY 3(2)(b)
LZ 14	Research and development tax credits’ refundability: option for 2019–20 income year
	Part M Tax credits paid in cash
	Subpart MA—General provisions
MA 1	What this Part does
MA 2	Relationship with core provisions
MA 3	Excluded income
MA 4	Calculation of amounts of credit producing negative amounts
MA 5	Advice from outside agencies
MA 6	Avoidance arrangements
MA 7	Meaning of full-time earner and earner for family scheme
MA 8	Some definitions for family scheme
	Subpart MB—Adjustment of net income for family scheme
MB 1	Adjustments for calculation of family scheme income
MB 2	Adjustment for period that is less or more than 1 year
MB 3	When person carries on 1 or more businesses or investment activities
MB 4	Family scheme income of major shareholders in close companies
MB 5	Treatment of distributions from superannuation schemes
MB 6	Treatment of distributions from retirement savings schemes
MB 7	Family scheme income of settlor of trust
MB 7B	Family scheme income from employment benefits: employees not controlling shareholders
MB 8	Family scheme income from fringe benefits: controlling shareholders
MB 9	Family scheme income from deposits in main income equalisation accounts [Repealed]
MB 10	Family scheme income from certain pensions and annuities
MB 11	Family scheme income from amounts derived by dependent children
MB 12	Family scheme income from non-residents’ foreign-sourced income
MB 12B	Family scheme income from trusts, not being beneficiary income, and where recipient not settlor
MB 13	Family scheme income from other payments
MB 14	Remission income of discharged bankrupt excluded
	Subpart MC—Entitlements under family scheme
MC 1	What this subpart does
MC 2	Who qualifies for entitlements under family scheme?
MC 3	First requirement: person’s age
MC 4	Second requirement: principal care
MC 5	Third requirement: residence or entitlement to emergency benefit
MC 6	When person does not qualify
MC 7	When spouse or partner entitled under family scheme
MC 8	Continuing requirements
MC 9	Credits for person aged 18
MC 10	Principal caregiver
MC 11	Relationship periods and entitlement periods
	Subpart MD—Abating WFF tax credits
	Calculating amount of credit
MD 1	Abating WFF tax credit
MD 2	Calculating net contributions to credits
	Family tax credit
MD 3	Calculation of family tax credit
	In-work tax credit
MD 4	Entitlement to in-work tax credit
MD 5	First requirement: person’s age
MD 6	Second requirement: principal care
MD 7	Third requirement: residence
MD 8	Fourth requirement: person not receiving benefit
MD 9	Fifth requirement: earner
MD 10	Calculation of in-work tax credit
	Parental tax credit
MD 11	Entitlement to parental tax credit
MD 12	Calculation of parental tax credit
MD 12B	Additional parental tax credit amount included in lump sum if 70-day period crosses 2 tax years
	Credit abatement
MD 13	Calculation of family credit abatement
MD 14	Person receiving protected family tax credit
MD 15	Family scheme income for purposes of section MD 14
MD 16	Additional parental tax credit abatement amount for lump sum if 70-day period crosses 2 tax years
	Subpart ME—Minimum family tax credit
ME 1	Minimum family tax credit
ME 2	Meaning of employment for this subpart
ME 3	Meaning of net family scheme income
	Subpart MF—Payment of credits
MF 1	Application for payment of tax credit by instalment
MF 2	When person not entitled to payment by instalment
MF 3	Calculating amount of interim WFF tax credit
MF 4	Requirements for calculating instalment of tax credit
MF 4B	Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2008 to 30 September 2008 [Repealed]
MF 4C	Calculation of instalments: 1 October 2008 to 31 March 2009 [Repealed]
MF 4D	Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2010 to 30 September 2010 [Repealed]
MF 4E	Calculation of instalments: 1 October 2010 to 31 March 2011 [Repealed]
MF 4F	Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2018 to 30 June 2018 [Repealed]
MF 4G	Calculation of instalments: 1 July 2018 to 31 March 2019 [Repealed]
MF 4H	Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2021 to 30 June 2021
MF 4I	Calculation of instalments: 1 July 2021 to 31 March 2022
MF 4J	Calculation of instalments: 1 April 2024 to 30 July 2024
MF 4K	Calculation of instalments: 31 July 2024 to 31 March 2025
MF 5	Recovery of overpaid tax credit
MF 6	Overpayment or underpayment of tax credit
MF 7	Orders in Council
	Subpart MG—Best Start tax credit
MG 1	Best Start tax credit entitlement
MG 2	Best Start tax credit
MG 3	Best Start credit abatement
MG 4	Person receiving protected Best Start tax credit
	Subpart MH—FamilyBoost tax credits
MH 1	FamilyBoost tax credits: purpose
MH 2	Some definitions
MH 3	FamilyBoost tax credit
MH 4	Meaning of tax credit income
MH 5	FamilyBoost tax credit abatement
	Subpart MK—Tax credits for KiwiSaver schemes and complying superannuation funds
MK 1	Tax credits for superannuation contributions
	Tax credits for fund providers
MK 2	Eligibility requirements
MK 3	Payment of tax credits
MK 4	Amount of tax credit
MK 5	Crown contributions for members
MK 6	Credit given by fund providers
MK 7	Amounts paid in excess
MK 8	Treatment of tax credits on permanent emigration
	Tax credits for employers [Repealed]
MK 9	Eligibility requirements [Repealed]
MK 10	Amount of credit [Repealed]
MK 11	When tax credits arise [Repealed]
MK 12	Using tax credits [Repealed]
MK 13	When short payment and unpaid compulsory employer contributions found after tax credit used [Repealed]
MK 14	Employees opting out [Repealed]
MK 15	Groups of persons
MK 16	Private domestic workers
	Subpart ML—Tax credits for redundancy payments [Repealed]
ML 1	What this subpart does [Repealed]
ML 2	Tax credit for redundancy payments [Repealed]
ML 3	Payment by Commissioner [Repealed]
	Subpart MX—Tax credits for R&D tax losses
MX 1	When subpart applies
MX 2	Corporate eligibility criteria
MX 3	Wage intensity criteria
MX 4	R&D loss tax credits
MX 5	Cancellation of R&D tax losses
MX 6	Deduction if increase in basic tax rate for company
MX 7	Reinstatement of R&D tax losses and R&D repayment tax
	Subpart MZ—Terminating provisions
MZ 1	Entitlement to child tax credit
MZ 2	Calculation of child tax credit
MZ 3	Exclusions from determination of family scheme income
	Part O Memorandum accounts
	Subpart OA—General provisions
	Introductory provisions
OA 1	What this Part does
OA 2	Memorandum accounts
OA 3	General rules for maintaining memorandum accounts
OA 4	Certain credits and debits arising only in group accounts
	Credits and debits
OA 5	Credits
OA 6	Debits
	Opening balances
OA 7	Opening balances of memorandum accounts
	Shareholder continuity requirements
OA 8	Shareholder continuity requirements for memorandum accounts
	Treatment of credits and debits on resident’s restricted amalgamation
	General provision
OA 9	General treatment of credits and debits on resident’s restricted amalgamation
	When companies amalgamate
OA 10	When credits or debits due to amalgamating company but not recorded
OA 11	FDP account on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]
OA 12	CTR account on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]
OA 13	Policyholder credit account on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]
	Amalgamation of companies in consolidated groups
OA 14	Continuity of shareholding when group companies amalgamate
OA 15	When credits or debits due to consolidated group but not recorded
OA 16	When FDP account ends on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]
OA 17	When policyholder credit account ends on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]
	Maximum permitted ratios
OA 18	Calculation of maximum permitted ratios
	Subpart OB—Imputation credit accounts (ICA)
	Introductory provisions
OB 1	General rules for companies with imputation credit accounts
OB 2	Australian companies with imputation credit accounts
OB 3	Imputation credit accounts
OB 3B	General rule for life insurer’s policyholder base
	Imputation credits
OB 4	ICA payment of tax or transfer to account
OB 5	ICA deposit in tax pooling account
OB 6	ICA transfer from tax pooling account
OB 7	ICA payment of further income tax
OB 7B	ICA payment of qualifying company election tax
OB 7C	ICA expenditure on research and development [Repealed]
OB 8	ICA resident withholding tax withheld
OB 9	ICA dividend derived with imputation credit
OB 9B	ICA attributed PIE income with imputation credit
OB 9C	ICA credit for research and development tax credit
OB 10	ICA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]
OB 11	ICA payment of FDP [Repealed]
OB 12	ICA transfer from FDP account [Repealed]
OB 13	ICA transfer of debit balance on leaving wholly-owned group
OB 14	ICA payment of tax on leaving wholly-owned group
OB 15	ICA payment of tax on joining wholly-owned group
OB 16	ICA attribution for personal services
OB 17	ICA transfer from policyholder credit account [Repealed]
OB 18	ICA transfer from ASC account
OB 19	ICA transfer to master fund
OB 19B	ICA transfer to loss-using group company
OB 20	ICA distribution with Maori authority credit
OB 21	ICA balance of Maori authority credit account
OB 22	ICA replacement payment to company under share-lending arrangement
OB 23	ICA credit transfer to company
OB 23B	ICA transfer from consolidated imputation group to departing member for unused tax payment
OB 24	ICA credit on resident’s restricted amalgamation
OB 25	ICA reversal of tax advantage arrangement
OB 26	ICA elimination of double debit
OB 27	ICA non-resident withholding tax withheld
OB 28	ICA payment of amount of tax for schedular payment
OB 29	ICA payment of schedular income tax
	Imputation debits
OB 30	ICA payment of dividend
OB 31	ICA allocation of provisional tax
OB 32	ICA refund of tax or transfer from account
OB 33	ICA amount applied to pay other taxes
OB 34	ICA refund from tax pooling account
OB 35	ICA transfer within tax pooling account
OB 35B	ICA debit for transfer from tax pooling account for policyholder base liability
OB 36	ICA refund of FDP [Repealed]
OB 37	ICA refund of tax credit
OB 38	ICA overpayment of FDP [Repealed]
OB 39	ICA transfer for net foreign attributed income [Repealed]
OB 40	ICA attribution for personal services
OB 41	ICA debit for loss of shareholder continuity
OB 42	ICA on-market cancellation
OB 43	ICA breach of imputation ratio
OB 44	ICA debit on leaving wholly-owned group
OB 45	ICA redemption debit
OB 46	ICA transfer from member fund
OB 46B	ICA transfer from group company to loss-using group company
OB 47	Debit for policyholder base imputation credits
OB 47B	Tax paid by recipients of R&D loss tax credits
OB 48	ICA credit balance when Maori authority credit account starts
OB 49	ICA replacement payment by company under share-lending arrangement
OB 50	ICA returning share transfer
OB 51	ICA credit transfer by company
OB 52	ICA transfer to consolidated imputation group
OB 53	ICA debit on resident’s restricted amalgamation
OB 54	ICA tax advantage arrangement
OB 55	ICA retrospective imputation credit
OB 56	ICA final balance
OB 57	ICA refund of NRWT
OB 58	ICA refund of amount of tax for schedular payment
OB 59	ICA refund of schedular income tax
	Imputation credits attached to dividends
OB 60	Imputation credits attached to dividends
OB 61	ICA benchmark dividend rules
OB 62	Retrospective attachment of imputation credits
OB 63	Australian dividends
OB 64	Replacement payments
	Further income tax
OB 65	Further income tax for ICA closing debit balance
OB 66	Further income tax when company stops being ICA company
OB 67	Reduction of further income tax
OB 68	Income tax paid satisfying liability for further income tax
OB 69	Further income tax paid satisfying liability for income tax
OB 70	Application of other provisions
	Imputation additional tax
OB 71	Imputation additional tax on leaving group of companies
OB 72	Imputation additional tax on joining wholly-owned group
OB 72B	Limit on using entitlement to refund after joining wholly-owned group
	Distributions of statutory producer boards and co-operative companies
OB 73	Statutory producer boards attaching imputation credits to cash distributions
OB 74	Statutory producer boards attaching imputation credits to notional distributions
OB 75	Statutory producer boards’ notional distributions that are dividends
OB 76	Statutory producer boards attaching FDP credits [Repealed]
OB 77	When and how statutory producer board makes election
OB 78	Co-operative companies attaching imputation credits to cash distributions
OB 78B	Co-operative companies attaching imputation credits to cash distributions to groups
OB 79	Co-operative companies attaching imputation credits to notional distributions
OB 80	Co-operative companies’ notional distributions that are dividends
OB 81	Co-operative companies attaching FDP credits [Repealed]
OB 82	When and how co-operative company makes election
	Election by group company for transfer of imputation credits with transfer of tax loss
OB 83	Group companies transferring imputation credits with transfer of tax loss
OB 84	When and how group company transferring tax loss makes election
	Tables of credits and debits in memorandum accounts
	Table O1: imputation credits
	Table O2: imputation debits
	Subpart OC—Foreign dividend payment accounts (FDPA) [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
OC 1	General rules for companies with FDP accounts [Repealed]
OC 2	FDP accounts [Repealed]
OC 2B	General rule for life insurer’s policyholder base [Repealed]
OC 3	Choosing to become FDPA company [Repealed]
OC 4	When company chooses to stop being FDPA company [Repealed]
OC 5	When company emigrates [Repealed]
	FDP credits [Repealed]
OC 6	FDPA payment of FDP [Repealed]
OC 7	FDPA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]
OC 8	FDPA payment of FDP for transfer from CTR account [Repealed]
OC 9	FDPA transfer for net foreign attributed income [Repealed]
OC 10	FDPA payment of FDP for conduit debit balance [Repealed]
OC 11	FDPA credit transfer to company [Repealed]
OC 12	FDPA reversal of tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]
	FDP debits [Repealed]
OC 13	FDPA payment of dividend [Repealed]
OC 14	FDPA refund of FDP [Repealed]
OC 15	FDPA overpayment of FDP [Repealed]
OC 16	FDPA refund of tax credit [Repealed]
OC 17	FDPA credit transfer by company [Repealed]
OC 18	FDPA transfer to imputation credit account [Repealed]
OC 19	FDPA transfer to CTR account [Repealed]
OC 20	Debit for policyholder base FDP credits [Repealed]
OC 21	FDPA transfer to group account [Repealed]
OC 22	FDPA breach of FDP ratio [Repealed]
OC 23	FDPA breach of FDP ratio by PCA company [Repealed]
OC 24	FDPA debit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]
OC 25	FDPA tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]
OC 26	FDPA final balance [Repealed]
	FDP credits attached to dividends [Repealed]
OC 27	FDP credits attached to dividends [Repealed]
OC 28	FDPA benchmark dividend rules [Repealed]
OC 29	FDP credits and imputation credits attached to dividends [Repealed]
	Further income tax [Repealed]
OC 30	Payment of further income tax for closing debit balance [Repealed]
OC 31	Payment of further income tax when company no longer New Zealand resident [Repealed]
OC 32	Reduction of further income tax [Repealed]
OC 33	Income tax paid satisfying liability for further income tax [Repealed]
OC 34	Further income tax paid satisfying liability for income tax [Repealed]
	Some definitions [Repealed]
OC 35	Meaning of FDP reference period [Repealed]
OC 36	Meaning of maximum deficit debit [Repealed]
OC 37	Meaning of policyholder FDP ratio [Repealed]
OC 38	Meaning of reduced deficit debit [Repealed]
OC 39	Meaning of shareholder FDP ratio [Repealed]
	Table O3: FDP credits [Repealed]
	Table O4: FDP debits [Repealed]
	Subpart OD—Conduit tax relief accounts (CTRA) [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
OD 1	General rules for companies with CTR accounts [Repealed]
OD 2	CTR accounts [Repealed]
OD 3	Choosing to become CTR company [Repealed]
OD 4	When company stops being CTR company [Repealed]
	CTR credits [Repealed]
OD 5	CTRA tax credit for conduit tax relief [Repealed]
OD 6	CTRA transfer from FDP account [Repealed]
OD 7	CTRA dividend derived with CTR credit [Repealed]
OD 8	CTRA reduction of FDP [Repealed]
OD 9	CTRA reversal of tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]
	CTR debits [Repealed]
OD 10	CTRA payment of dividend [Repealed]
OD 11	CTRA transfer to FDP account [Repealed]
OD 12	CTRA transfer to group account [Repealed]
OD 13	CTRA adjustment for conduit tax relief [Repealed]
OD 14	CTRA break in shareholding chain for group company [Repealed]
OD 15	CTRA break in shareholding chain for company [Repealed]
OD 16	CTRA increase in resident shareholding [Repealed]
OD 17	CTRA breach of CTR ratio [Repealed]
OD 18	CTRA tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]
OD 19	CTRA final balance [Repealed]
	CTR credits attached to dividends [Repealed]
OD 20	CTR credits attached to dividends [Repealed]
OD 21	CTRA benchmark dividend rules [Repealed]
OD 22	CTR credits and imputation credits attached to dividends [Repealed]
	Payment of FDP and refunds [Repealed]
OD 23	FDP payable for CTR debits [Repealed]
OD 24	FDP payable on resident’s restricted amalgamation [Repealed]
OD 25	Refunds on transfers to CTR account [Repealed]
	Table O5: conduit tax relief credits [Repealed]
	Table O6: conduit tax relief debits [Repealed]
	Subpart OE—Branch equivalent tax accounts (BETA)
	Introductory provision
OE 1	General rules for persons with branch equivalent tax accounts
	Companies with branch equivalent tax accounts [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
OE 2	Branch equivalent tax accounts of companies [Repealed]
OE 3	Choosing to become BETA company [Repealed]
OE 4	When company stops being BETA company [Repealed]
OE 5	Treatment of attributed CFC income and FIF income in this subpart
	Branch equivalent tax credits [Repealed]
OE 6	BETA payment of income tax on foreign income [Repealed]
OE 7	BETA payment of income tax [Repealed]
OE 8	BETA unused amount of debit balance [Repealed]
OE 9	BETA refund of FDP [Repealed]
OE 10	BETA credit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]
OE 11	BETA final balance [Repealed]
	Treatment of debits from conduit relief [Repealed]
OE 11B	Company with debit balance, including debits from conduit relief, in some income years [Repealed]
	Branch equivalent tax debits [Repealed]
OE 12	BETA payment of FDP [Repealed]
OE 13	BETA reduction in FDP [Repealed]
OE 14	BETA refund of income tax [Repealed]
OE 15	BETA debit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]
OE 16	BETA final balance [Repealed]
	Debit if credit balance at beginning of first affected income year [Repealed]
OE 16B	Company with credit balance at beginning of first affected income year [Repealed]
	Persons with branch equivalent tax accounts
	Introductory provisions
OE 17	Person choosing to become BETA person
OE 18	When person stops being BETA person
	Branch equivalent tax credits
OE 19	BETA person’s payment of income tax on foreign income
	Branch equivalent tax debits
OE 20	BETA person’s payment of income tax
OE 21	BETA person’s refund of income tax
OE 22	BETA person’s final balance
	Table O7: branch equivalent tax credits [Repealed]
	Table O8: branch equivalent tax debits [Repealed]
	Table O9: person’s branch equivalent tax credits
	Table O10: person’s branch equivalent tax debits
	Subpart OF—Available subscribed capital accounts (ASCA)
	Introductory provisions
OF 1	General rules for companies with ASC accounts
OF 2	ASC accounts
OF 3	Choosing to become ASC account company
	ASC credits
OF 4	ASCA redemption credit
	ASC debits
OF 5	ASCA transfer to imputation credit account
	Table O11: ASC credits
	Table O12: ASC debits
	Subpart OJ—Policyholder credit accounts (PCA) [Repealed]
	Introductory provision [Repealed]
OJ 1	General rules for companies and other persons with policyholder credit accounts [Repealed]
	Companies with policyholder credit accounts [Repealed]
	Introductory provision [Repealed]
OJ 2	Policyholder credit accounts of companies [Repealed]
	Policyholder credits of PCA company [Repealed]
OJ 3	PCA transfer from imputation credit account [Repealed]
OJ 4	PCA transfer from FDP account [Repealed]
OJ 5	PCA transfer of life insurance business [Repealed]
OJ 6	PCA credit for maximum deficit in FDP account [Repealed]
OJ 7	PCA credit for reduced deficit in FDP account [Repealed]
	Policyholder debits of PCA company [Repealed]
OJ 8	PCA payment of tax relating to policyholder base [Repealed]
OJ 9	PCA transfer to imputation credit account [Repealed]
OJ 10	PCA transfer to group account [Repealed]
OJ 11	PCA company’s transfer of life insurance business [Repealed]
	Persons with policyholder credit accounts [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
OJ 12	Choosing to become PCA person [Repealed]
OJ 13	Choosing to stop being PCA person [Repealed]
	Policyholder credits of PCA person [Repealed]
OJ 14	PCA person’s equivalent credit [Repealed]
OJ 15	PCA person’s credit for transfer of life insurance business [Repealed]
	Policyholder debits of PCA person [Repealed]
OJ 16	PCA person’s payment of tax relating to policyholder base [Repealed]
OJ 17	PCA person’s equivalent debit [Repealed]
OJ 18	PCA person’s debit for transfer of life insurance business [Repealed]
	Table O13: policyholder credits [Repealed]
	Table O14: policyholder debits [Repealed]
	Table O15: person’s policyholder credits [Repealed]
	Table O16: person’s policyholder debits [Repealed]
	Subpart OK—Maori authority credit accounts (MACA)
	Introductory provision
OK 1	General rules for Maori authorities with Maori authority credit accounts
	Maori authority credits
OK 2	MACA payment of tax or transfer to account
OK 3	MACA transfer of excess tax from other Maori authorities
OK 4	MACA payment of further income tax
OK 4B	MACA expenditure on research and development [Repealed]
OK 5	MACA distribution with Maori authority credit
OK 6	MACA dividend derived with imputation credit
OK 6B	MACA attributed PIE income with imputation credit
OK 6C	MACA research and development tax credit
OK 7	MACA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]
OK 8	MACA resident withholding tax withheld
OK 9	MACA reversal of tax advantage arrangement
	Maori authority debits
OK 10	MACA distribution
OK 11	MACA transfer of excess tax to other Maori authorities
OK 12	MACA refund of income tax or transfer of excess tax to period or tax type
OK 13	MACA payment of other taxes
OK 14	MACA refund of FDP [Repealed]
OK 14B	MACA refund of tax credit
OK 15	MACA debit for loss of shareholder continuity
OK 16	MACA breach of Maori authority credit ratio
OK 17	MACA tax advantage arrangement
OK 18	MACA final balance
	Maori authority credits attached to distributions
OK 19	Maori authority credits attached to distributions
OK 20	MACA benchmark distribution rules
	Further income tax
OK 21	Further income tax for closing debit balance
OK 22	Further income tax paid when Maori authority no longer Maori authority
OK 23	Further income tax paid satisfying liability for income tax
OK 24	Income tax paid satisfying liability for further income tax
	Table O17: Maori authority credits
	Table O18: Maori authority debits
	Subpart OP—Memorandum accounts of consolidated groups
	Introductory provisions
OP 1	Memorandum accounts of consolidated groups
OP 2	When credits and debits arise only in group accounts
	Consolidated groups and imputation credit accounts
	Introductory provisions
OP 3	Changes in consolidated imputation groups
OP 4	Resident imputation subgroups
OP 5	When credits and debits arise only in consolidated imputation group accounts
OP 6	Provisions applying to consolidated imputation groups
	Imputation credits of consolidated imputation groups
OP 7	Consolidated ICA payment of tax
OP 8	Consolidated ICA deposit in tax pooling account
OP 9	Consolidated ICA transfer from tax pooling account
OP 10	Consolidated ICA allocation from company with overpaid provisional tax
OP 11	Consolidated ICA payment of further income tax
OP 11B	Consolidated ICA expenditure on research and development [Repealed]
OP 11C	Consolidated ICA credit for research and development tax credit
OP 12	Consolidated ICA dividend derived with imputation credit
OP 13	Consolidated ICA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]
OP 14	Consolidated ICA payment of FDP [Repealed]
OP 15	Consolidated ICA replacement payment to company under share-lending arrangement
OP 16	Consolidated ICA credit transfer to company
OP 16B	Consolidated ICA credit transfer to departing consolidated imputation group for unused tax payment
OP 17	Consolidated ICA resident withholding tax withheld
OP 18	Consolidated ICA transfer from group company’s FDP account [Repealed]
OP 19	Consolidated ICA transfer from group’s FDP account [Repealed]
OP 20	Consolidated ICA transfer from group company’s policyholder credit account [Repealed]
OP 21	Consolidated ICA transfer from group’s policyholder credit account [Repealed]
OP 22	Consolidated ICA transfer from group company’s ICA
OP 23	Consolidated ICA elimination of double debit
OP 24	Consolidated ICA reversal of tax advantage arrangement
OP 25	Consolidated ICA non-resident withholding tax withheld
OP 26	Consolidated ICA payment of amount of tax for schedular payment
OP 27	Consolidated ICA payment of schedular income tax liability
	Imputation debits of consolidated imputation groups
OP 28	Consolidated ICA payment of dividend
OP 29	Consolidated ICA allocation of provisional tax
OP 30	Consolidated ICA refund of income tax
OP 31	Consolidated ICA amount applied to pay other taxes
OP 32	Consolidated ICA refund from tax pooling account
OP 33	Consolidated ICA transfer within tax pooling account
OP 33B	Consolidated ICA debit for transfer from tax pooling account for policyholder base liability
OP 34	Consolidated ICA refund of FDP [Repealed]
OP 35	Consolidated ICA refund of tax credit
OP 36	Consolidated ICA overpayment of FDP [Repealed]
OP 37	Consolidated ICA group company’s debit
OP 38	Consolidated ICA transfer for net foreign attributed income [Repealed]
OP 39	Consolidated ICA replacement payment by company under share-lending arrangement
OP 40	Consolidated ICA returning share transfer
OP 41	Consolidated ICA credit transfer by company
OP 41B	Consolidated ICA debit for unused tax payment of departing member
OP 41C	Consolidated ICA debit for unused tax payment of departing part of group
OP 42	Consolidated ICA debit for loss of shareholder continuity
OP 43	Consolidated ICA breach of imputation ratio
OP 44	Consolidated ICA debit for policyholder base imputation credits
OP 45	Consolidated ICA redemption debit
OP 46	Consolidated ICA tax advantage arrangement
OP 47	Consolidated ICA final balance
OP 48	Consolidated ICA refund of NRWT
OP 49	Consolidated ICA refund of amount of tax for schedular payment
OP 50	Consolidated ICA refund relating to schedular income tax liability
	Table O19: imputation credits of consolidated imputation groups
	Table O20: imputation debits of consolidated imputation groups
	Consolidated groups and FDP accounts [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
OP 51	FDP accounts of consolidated FDP groups [Repealed]
OP 52	Choosing to stop being consolidated FDP group [Repealed]
OP 53	When group company emigrates [Repealed]
OP 54	When credits and debits arise only in consolidated FDP group accounts [Repealed]
OP 55	Provisions applying to consolidated FDP groups [Repealed]
	FDP credits of consolidated FDP groups [Repealed]
OP 56	Consolidated FDPA payment of FDP [Repealed]
OP 57	Consolidated FDPA payment of further FDP [Repealed]
OP 58	Consolidated FDPA dividend derived with FDP credit [Repealed]
OP 59	Consolidated FDPA group company’s credit [Repealed]
OP 60	Consolidated FDPA credit transfer to company [Repealed]
OP 61	Consolidated FDPA transfer from group’s CTR account [Repealed]
OP 62	Consolidated FDPA transfer for net foreign attributed income [Repealed]
OP 63	Consolidated FDPA reversal of tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]
	FDP debits of consolidated FDP groups [Repealed]
OP 64	Consolidated FDPA payment of dividend [Repealed]
OP 65	Consolidated FDPA credit transfer by company [Repealed]
OP 66	Consolidated FDPA refund of FDP [Repealed]
OP 67	Consolidated FDPA overpayment of FDP [Repealed]
OP 68	Consolidated FDPA refund of tax credit [Repealed]
OP 69	Consolidated FDPA transfer to imputation credit account [Repealed]
OP 70	Consolidated FDPA transfer to group’s CTR account [Repealed]
OP 71	Consolidated FDPA group company’s debit [Repealed]
OP 72	Consolidated FDPA breach of FDP ratio [Repealed]
OP 73	Consolidated FDPA debit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]
OP 74	Consolidated FDPA debit for policyholder base FDP credits [Repealed]
OP 75	Consolidated FDPA breach of FDP ratio by PCA company [Repealed]
OP 76	Consolidated FDPA tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]
OP 77	Consolidated FDPA final balance [Repealed]
	Table O21: FDP credits of consolidated FDP groups [Repealed]
	Table O22: FDP debits of consolidated FDP groups [Repealed]
	Consolidated groups and CTR credits [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
OP 78	CTR accounts of consolidated groups [Repealed]
OP 79	When credits and debits arise only in CTR group accounts [Repealed]
OP 80	Provisions applying to consolidated groups with CTR accounts [Repealed]
	CTR credits of consolidated groups [Repealed]
OP 81	Consolidated CTRA tax credit for conduit tax relief [Repealed]
OP 82	Consolidated CTRA reduction of FDP [Repealed]
OP 83	Consolidated CTRA dividend derived with CTR credit [Repealed]
OP 84	Consolidated CTRA group company’s credit [Repealed]
OP 85	Consolidated CTRA transfer from group’s FDP account [Repealed]
OP 86	Consolidated CTRA reversal of tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]
	CTR debits of consolidated groups [Repealed]
OP 87	Consolidated CTRA payment of dividend [Repealed]
OP 88	Consolidated CTRA transfer to group’s FDP account [Repealed]
OP 89	Consolidated CTRA adjustment for conduit tax relief [Repealed]
OP 90	Consolidated CTRA group company’s debit [Repealed]
OP 91	Consolidated CTRA increase in resident shareholding [Repealed]
OP 92	Consolidated CTRA breach of CTR ratio [Repealed]
OP 93	Consolidated CTRA tax advantage arrangement [Repealed]
OP 94	Consolidated CTRA final balance [Repealed]
	Consolidated groups’ FDP payments and refunds [Repealed]
OP 95	FDP payable for credits and debits in group’s CTR account [Repealed]
OP 96	Refund on transfer from group’s FDP account [Repealed]
	Table O23: conduit tax relief credits of consolidated groups [Repealed]
	Table O24: conduit tax relief debits of consolidated groups [Repealed]
	Consolidated groups and branch equivalent tax accounts [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
OP 97	Branch equivalent tax accounts of consolidated BETA groups [Repealed]
OP 98	Choosing to stop being consolidated BETA group [Repealed]
OP 99	When credits and debits arise only in branch equivalent tax group accounts [Repealed]
	Branch equivalent tax credits of consolidated BETA groups [Repealed]
OP 100	Consolidated BETA payment of income tax on foreign income [Repealed]
OP 101	Consolidated BETA payment of income tax [Repealed]
OP 102	Consolidated BETA remaining debit balances [Repealed]
OP 103	Consolidated BETA refund of FDP [Repealed]
OP 104	Consolidated BETA credit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]
	Treatment by consolidated BETA groups of BETA debits from conduit relief [Repealed]
OP 104B	Consolidated BETA group with debit balance, including debits from conduit relief, in certain income years [Repealed]
	Branch equivalent tax debits of consolidated BETA groups [Repealed]
OP 105	Consolidated BETA payment of FDP [Repealed]
OP 106	Consolidated BETA reduction of FDP [Repealed]
OP 107	Consolidated BETA refund of income tax [Repealed]
OP 108	Consolidated BETA debit for loss of shareholder continuity [Repealed]
	Debit if credit balance at beginning of first affected income year [Repealed]
OP 108B	Consolidated BETA group with credit balance at beginning of first affected income year [Repealed]
	Table O25: branch equivalent tax credits of consolidated BETA groups [Repealed]
	Table O26: branch equivalent tax debits of consolidated BETA groups [Repealed]
	Consolidated groups and policyholder credit accounts [Repealed]
	Introductory provision [Repealed]
OP 109	Policyholder credit accounts of consolidated groups [Repealed]
	Policyholder credits of consolidated groups [Repealed]
OP 110	Consolidated PCA transfer from imputation credit account [Repealed]
OP 111	Consolidated PCA transfer from FDP account [Repealed]
OP 112	Consolidated PCA group company’s credit [Repealed]
OP 113	Consolidated PCA maximum deficit debit in FDP account [Repealed]
OP 114	Consolidated PCA reduced deficit debit in FDP account [Repealed]
	Policyholder debits of consolidated groups [Repealed]
OP 115	Consolidated PCA payment of tax relating to policyholder base [Repealed]
OP 116	Consolidated PCA transfer to imputation credit account [Repealed]
	Table O27: policyholder credits of consolidated groups [Repealed]
	Table O28: policyholder debits of consolidated groups [Repealed]
	Subpart OZ—Terminating provisions
OZ 1	No imputation credit for pre-imputation tax paid
OZ 2	No imputation debit for pre-imputation refund
OZ 3	Overpaid income tax for pre-imputation income year
OZ 4	Terminating modifications to debits for loss of shareholder continuity
OZ 5	ASCA lost excess available subscribed capital
OZ 6	ASCA redemption of unused investments
OZ 7	Memorandum accounts in transitional period
OZ 7B	Maori authority credit ratios for transitional period
OZ 8	Attaching imputation credits: maximum permitted ratio
OZ 9	Benchmark dividends: ratio change
OZ 10	Modifying ratios for imputation credits
OZ 11	Tax credits for imputation credits
OZ 12	Tax credits for non-resident investors
OZ 13	Fully credited dividends: modifying actual ratio
OZ 14	Dividends from qualifying companies
OZ 15	Attaching imputation credits and notional distributions: modifying amounts
OZ 16	BETA reductions [Repealed]
OZ 17	CTRA reductions [Repealed]
OZ 18	Credit-back of PCA balance [Repealed]
	Part R General collection rules
	Subpart RA—General withholding and payment obligations
	Introductory provisions
RA 1	What this Part does
RA 2	Amounts treated as income tax
	Payment and withholding obligations
RA 3	Terminal tax obligations
RA 4	Provisional tax obligations
RA 5	Tax obligations for employment-related taxes
RA 6	Withholding and payment obligations for passive income
RA 6B	Withholding and payment obligations for retirement scheme contributions
RA 6C	Withholding and payment obligations for residential land
RA 7	Payment of tax by public authorities
RA 8	Liability of persons receiving payments or benefits
RA 9	Treatment of amounts withheld as received
RA 10	When obligations not met
RA 11	Adjustment to correct errors: certain underpayments
RA 12	Adjustment to correct errors: certain excess amounts
	Payment dates
RA 13	Payment dates for terminal tax
RA 14	Payment dates for provisional tax
RA 15	Payment dates for interim and other tax payments
RA 16	Payment date when taxable activity ends
RA 17	Payment date when RWT-exempt status ends
RA 18	Payment date for emigrating companies
	Refunds
RA 19	Refunds of excess amounts or when amounts mistakenly paid
	Amalgamations
RA 20	Amalgamation of companies
	Regulations
RA 21	Regulations
	Application of other provisions
RA 22	Limits on application of other provisions for purposes of PAYE rules
RA 23	Application of other provisions for purposes of ESCT rules and NRWT rules
RA 24	Application of other provisions for purposes of RSCT rules
	Subpart RB—Terminal tax
RB 1	Payment of terminal tax
RB 2	Income tax liability for non-filing taxpayers for non-resident passive income [Repealed]
RB 3	Schedular income tax liability for filing taxpayers for non-resident passive income
RB 4	Using refunds to satisfy tax liabilities
	Subpart RC—Provisional tax
	Introductory provisions
RC 1	What this subpart does
RC 2	Provisional tax rules and their application
RC 3	Who is required to pay provisional tax?
RC 4	Choosing to pay provisional tax
	Calculating provisional tax liability
RC 5	Methods for calculating provisional tax liability
RC 6	Standard method
RC 7	Estimation method
RC 7B	AIM method
RC 8	GST ratio method
	Instalments of provisional tax
RC 9	Provisional tax payable in instalments
	Table R1: Summary of instalment dates and calculation methods for provisional tax
RC 10	Calculating amount of instalment under standard and estimation methods
RC 10B	Calculating amount of instalment for periods using AIM method
RC 11	Calculating amount of instalment using GST ratio
RC 12	Voluntary payments
RC 13	Paying 2 instalments for tax year
RC 14	Paying 1 instalment for tax year
	Requirements for using GST ratio
RC 15	Choosing to use GST ratio
RC 16	Who may use GST ratio?
RC 17	When GST ratio must not be used
RC 18	Changing calculation method
RC 19	Disposal of assets
	Transitional years
RC 20	Calculating residual income tax in transitional years
RC 21	Paying provisional tax in transitional years
RC 22	Calculating instalments in transitional years: standard method
RC 23	Calculating instalments in transitional years: estimation method
RC 24	Calculating instalments in transitional years: GST ratio method
RC 25	Consequences of change in balance date
	When persons start or stop paying GST, or change taxable periods
RC 26	Registering for GST or cancelling registration
RC 27	Payment of provisional tax instalments when GST cycle changed
	Treatment of groups of companies and amalgamated companies
RC 28	Provisional tax rules and consolidated groups
RC 29	Residual income tax of consolidated groups
RC 30	Consolidated groups using estimation method
RC 31	Consolidated groups using GST ratio method
RC 32	Wholly-owned groups of companies
RC 33	Amalgamated companies: calculating residual income tax
	Attribution rule for income from personal services
RC 34	Attribution rule for income from personal services
	Credits
RC 35	Further income tax credited to provisional tax liability
RC 35B	Treatment of overpaid provisional tax instalments calculated using AIM method
	Disaster relief [Repealed]
RC 36	Persons affected by adverse events [Repealed]
	Early-payment discounts
RC 37	Availability of early-payment discounts
RC 38	Crediting income tax with early-payment discount
RC 39	Credit treated as payment of income tax
RC 40	Some definitions
	Subpart RD—Employment-related taxes
	Introductory provision
RD 1	What this subpart does
	PAYE rules and PAYE income payments
	Introductory provisions
RD 2	PAYE rules and their application
RD 3	PAYE income payments
RD 3B	Shareholders who are employees, for some companies: income other than PAYE
RD 3C	Shareholders who are employees, for some companies: PAYE and income other than PAYE
RD 4	Payment of amounts of tax to Commissioner
	Types of PAYE income payments
RD 5	Salary or wages
RD 6	Certain benefits and payments
RD 7	Extra pay
RD 7B	Treatment of employee share schemes
RD 8	Schedular payments
RD 8B	Treatment of PAYE-related overpayments
	Calculating amounts of tax
RD 9	Maximum amount
RD 10	Amounts of tax for PAYE income payments
RD 10B	Amounts of tax for schedular payments
RD 10C	Calculating amounts of tax following changes to rates or thresholds
RD 11	Amount of tax in certain circumstances
	Adjustments for certain PAYE income payments
RD 12	Multiple payments of salary or wages
RD 13	Advance payments
RD 13B	Adjustments for payroll donations
RD 14	Changes to tax rates for salary or wages [Repealed]
RD 15	Payments of salary or wages in pay periods
RD 16	Payments to private domestic workers
RD 17	Payment of extra pay with other PAYE income payments
RD 18	Schedular payments without notification [Repealed]
RD 19	Schedular payments to non-resident entertainers
RD 20	Schedular payments to subcontractors
RD 20B	Treatment of certain support payments made for period of more than 1 year
RD 20C	Payments of recalculated main benefit
	Paying amounts of tax
RD 21	When amounts of tax not withheld or payment insufficient
RD 22	Providing employment income information to Commissioner
RD 23	Bonds given by employers of certain non-resident employees [Repealed]
RD 24	Exemptions for non-resident contractors
	Fringe benefit tax (FBT) rules and fringe benefits
	Introductory provisions
RD 25	FBT rules and their application
RD 26	Liability for FBT
	Value of fringe benefits
RD 27	Determining fringe benefit values
RD 28	Private use of motor vehicle: calculation methods
RD 29	Private use of motor vehicle: formulas
RD 30	Private use of motor vehicle: 24-hour period
RD 31	Motor vehicle test period
RD 32	Replacement motor vehicles
RD 33	Subsidised transport
RD 34	Employment-related loans: value using prescribed interest rates
RD 35	Employment-related loans: value using market interest rates
RD 36	Repayment of employment-related loans
RD 37	Contributions to superannuation schemes
RD 38	Contributions to funds, trusts, and insurance premiums
RD 39	Benefits provided by charitable organisations
RD 40	Goods
RD 41	Services
RD 42	Goods at staff discount
RD 43	Goods on special with staff discount
RD 44	Goods disposed of by group companies
RD 45	Unclassified benefits
RD 46	Adjustments for unclassified benefits on amalgamation
	Attributing fringe benefits to employees
RD 47	Attribution of certain fringe benefits
RD 48	When attributed benefits provided to more than 1 employee
RD 49	Application of thresholds to attributed benefits
RD 50	Employer’s liability for attributed benefits
RD 51	Calculation of all-inclusive pay
RD 52	Calculation for certain employees when information lacking
RD 53	Pooling non-attributed benefits
	Taxable value of fringe benefits
RD 54	Value of and payments towards fringe benefits
RD 55	Private use of motor vehicle: taxable value in cases of part ownership
RD 56	Private use of motor vehicle: when schedular value not used
RD 57	Private use of motor vehicle: when schedular value used
	Options for payment of FBT
RD 58	Single rate option
RD 59	Alternate rate option
RD 60	Close company option
RD 61	Small business option
RD 62	Changes in payment periods
RD 62B	Obligations of cross-border employees when FBT liability not paid
RD 63	When employer stops employing staff
	Employer’s superannuation contribution tax (ESCT) rules and employer’s superannuation contributions
	Introductory provisions
RD 64	ESCT rules and their application
RD 65	Employer’s superannuation cash contributions
RD 66	Complying fund rules [Repealed]
	Calculating amounts of tax
RD 67	Calculating amounts of tax for employer’s superannuation cash contributions
RD 67B	Calculating amounts of tax following changes to rates or thresholds
RD 68	Choosing to have amount treated as salary or wages
RD 69	Choosing different rates for employer’s superannuation cash contributions [Repealed]
RD 70	Calculating amounts of tax on failure to withhold
RD 71	Amounts of tax treated as paid to and received by superannuation funds
RD 71B	Obligations of cross-border employees when amounts of tax not paid
	Tax on certain withdrawals from superannuation funds [Repealed]
RD 72	Recovery of tax paid by superannuation funds [Repealed]
	Subpart RE—Withholding tax on resident passive income (RWT)
	Introductory provisions
RE 1	RWT rules and their application
RE 2	Resident passive income
	Withholding obligations
RE 3	Obligation to withhold RWT
RE 4	Persons who have withholding obligations
RE 5	No withholding obligation in certain circumstances
RE 6	When obligation to withhold unreasonable
RE 7	When resident passive income paid to trustees
RE 8	When resident passive income paid to nominees
RE 9	Agents’ or trustees’ obligations in relation to certain dividends
RE 10	Special rule relating to payments of interest
RE 10B	Amounts withheld from distributions to holders of FIF attributing interests
RE 10C	Obligations of custodial institutions in relation to certain payments of investment income
RE 11	Notification by companies
	Calculating amounts of tax
RE 12	Interest
RE 13	Dividends other than non-cash dividends
RE 14	Non-cash dividends other than certain share issues
RE 14B	Combined cash and non-cash dividends
RE 14C	Non-cash dividends distributed through intermediaries
RE 15	Bonus issues in lieu and shares issued under profit distribution plans
RE 16	Taxable Maori authority distributions
RE 17	Replacement payments under share-lending arrangements
RE 18	Payments made by RWT proxies
RE 18B	Capital value increase under inflation-indexed instruments: RWT cap
RE 19	Choosing other rates
	Paying amounts of tax
RE 20	Paying RWT
RE 21	Basis for payment of RWT
RE 22	When payment treated as non-resident passive income
RE 23	When amount of tax treated as FDP credit [Repealed]
RE 24	When amount of tax treated as Maori authority credit
RE 25	When amount of tax treated as imputation credit
RE 26	Payment by proxy
	Persons with RWT-exempt status
RE 27	RWT-exempt status
RE 28	When RWT-exempt status ends
RE 29	Establishing whether persons have RWT-exempt status
RE 30	When unincorporated bodies have RWT-exempt status
RE 31	When limited partnerships have RWT-exempt status
	Subpart RF—Withholding tax on non-resident passive income (NRWT)
	Introductory provisions
RF 1	NRWT rules and their application
RF 2	Non-resident passive income
RF 2B	Non-resident financial arrangement income: outline and concepts
RF 2C	Meaning of non-resident financial arrangement income
	Withholding obligations
RF 3	Obligation to withhold amounts of tax for non-resident passive income
RF 4	Non-resident passive income received by agents and others
RF 5	When amounts of tax already withheld
RF 6	When amounts of tax not withheld or partly withheld
	Calculating amounts of tax
RF 7	General rate for NRWT
RF 8	Certain dividends
RF 9	When dividends fully imputed
RF 10	Non-cash dividends
RF 11	Dividends paid to companies associated with non-residents
RF 11B	Dividends paid by companies in certain situations
RF 11BB	Certain dividends paid to dual resident companies
RF 11C	Interest paid by non-resident companies to non-residents
RF 12	Interest paid by approved issuers or transitional residents
RF 12B	Interest derived jointly with residents
RF 12C	Amount derived from non-resident life insurer becoming resident
	Certain financial arrangements involving related-party debt
RF 12D	Determining amount of non-resident financial arrangement income
RF 12E	When non-resident financial arrangement income treated as paid
RF 12F	Adjustments: first year additional amounts
RF 12G	Choosing to treat income as non-resident financial arrangement income
RF 12H	Meaning of related-party debt
RF 12I	Concepts used for definition of related-party debt
RF 12J	Treatment of certain payments made under indirect associated funding arrangements
	Paying amounts of tax
RF 13	Basis for payment of amounts of tax for non-resident passive income
RF 14	Treatment of FDP credits [Repealed]
RF 15	Commissioner’s power to vary amounts of tax
RF 16	Relationship with RSCT rules
	Subpart RG—Payments for foreign dividends (FDP) [Repealed]
	Introductory provisions [Repealed]
RG 1	FDP rules and their application [Repealed]
RG 2	Foreign dividends [Repealed]
	Obligation to make payments [Repealed]
RG 3	Obligation to pay FDP [Repealed]
	Calculation of payments [Repealed]
RG 4	Calculating amount of FDP [Repealed]
	Adjustments to payments [Repealed]
RG 5	Credit balance in branch equivalent tax account [Repealed]
RG 6	Using loss balances [Repealed]
RG 7	Reduction of payments for conduit tax relief [Repealed]
	Subpart RH—Withholding tax on retirement scheme contributions
RH 1	RSCT rules and their application
RH 2	Retirement scheme contributions
RH 3	Retirement savings schemes
RH 4	Retirement scheme contributors
	Calculating amounts of tax
RH 5	Calculating amounts of tax for retirement scheme contribution
RH 6	Calculating amounts of tax on failure to withhold
	Subpart RL—Residential land withholding tax
RL 1	Residential land withholding tax
RL 2	Vendors: who must pay, and how?
RL 3	Associated persons: who must pay, and how?
RL 4	How much RLWT?
RL 5	Paying RLWT
RL 6	Commissioner repaying RLWT
	Subpart RM—Refunds
	Introductory provision
RM 1	What this subpart does
	Refunds for overpaid amounts
RM 2	Refunds for overpaid tax
RM 3	Refunds for overpaid FDP [Repealed]
RM 4	Overpayment on amended assessment
RM 5	Overpayment on income statements [Repealed]
RM 6	Refunds after 4-year period ends [Repealed]
RM 6B	Refunds for overpaid AIM method instalments
RM 7	Refunds to PAYE intermediaries
RM 8	Overpaid RWT or NRWT
RM 9	Calculations for attributed and non-attributed fringe benefits
	Use of refunds
RM 10	Using refund to satisfy tax liability
RM 11	Using GST refund to pay instalment of provisional tax
RM 12	Reduction in provisional tax liability
	Limits on refunds and transfers
	ICA companies
RM 13	Limits on refunds for ICA companies
RM 14	Limits on refunds when company stops being ICA company
RM 15	Changes in credit balances
RM 16	Treatment of amounts not refunded
RM 17	Treatment of further income tax paid
	Companies receiving foreign dividends [Repealed]
RM 18	Limits on refunds related to foreign dividends [Repealed]
RM 19	Treatment of financial arrangements [Repealed]
RM 20	Treatment of amounts not refunded [Repealed]
RM 21	Refunds when loss balances used to reduce net income [Repealed]
	Maori authorities
RM 22	Limits on refunds for Maori authorities
RM 23	Limits on refunds when Maori authority stops being Maori authority
RM 24	Increase in credit balances
RM 25	Treatment of amounts not refunded
RM 26	Treatment of further income tax paid
RM 27	Application when no credits arise
	Persons with policyholder credit accounts [Repealed]
RM 28	Limits on refunds for PCA persons [Repealed]
RM 29	Limits on refunds when person no longer PCA person [Repealed]
RM 30	Changes in credit balances [Repealed]
RM 31	Treatment of amounts not refunded [Repealed]
	Qualifying companies
RM 32	Application of sections RM 13 to RM 17 to qualifying companies
	Certain unit trusts and group investment funds
RM 33	Limits on refunds for certain unit trusts and group investment funds
	Subpart RP—Intermediaries
	Introductory provision
RP 1	What this subpart does
	PAYE intermediaries
	Obligations and treatment of PAYE intermediaries
RP 2	PAYE intermediaries
RP 3	Requirements for listed PAYE intermediaries [Repealed]
RP 4	Payment of subsidies to certain PAYE intermediaries [Repealed]
RP 5	Subsidy claims [Repealed]
RP 6	Operation of PAYE intermediaries’ trust accounts
	Employers’ responsibilities
RP 7	General responsibilities of employers
RP 8	Information for PAYE intermediaries
RP 9	Authorised transfers from accounts
RP 10	When transfers from accounts not authorised
RP 11	Employer’s superannuation cash contributions
RP 12	When payments made directly to employees
	PAYE intermediaries’ responsibilities
RP 13	General responsibilities of PAYE intermediaries
RP 14	Collection, payment, and information requirements
RP 15	When employers have authorised transfers from accounts
RP 16	Obligations for employer’s superannuation contributions
	Tax pooling intermediaries
RP 17	Tax pooling intermediaries
RP 17B	Tax pooling accounts and their use
RP 18	Deposits in tax pooling accounts
RP 19	Transfers from tax pooling accounts
RP 19B	Transfers for certain expected tax liabilities
RP 20	Declining, amending, or reversing transfers
RP 21	Refunds from tax pooling accounts
	Subpart RZ—Terminating provisions
	Provisional tax
RZ 1	Certain elections to become person with provisional tax liability
RZ 2	Amount of provisional tax based on 1997–98 or earlier tax year
RZ 3	Standard method: 2010–11 to 2012–13 income years
RZ 4	GST ratio method: 2010–11 to 2013–14 income years
RZ 5	Calculating amounts under standard method: 2010–11 to 2012–13 income years
RZ 5B	Standard method: new personal tax rate persons from 1 October 2008 to end 2009–10 income year [Repealed]
RZ 5C	GST ratio method: new personal tax rate persons from 1 October 2008 to end 2009–10 income year [Repealed]
RZ 5D	Standard method or GST method: transition for Maori authorities
	Refunds
RZ 6	Limits on refunds: transitional dates
	Withdrawal income [Repealed]
RZ 7	Withdrawal income [Repealed]
RZ 8	Payment and rate of withdrawal tax [Repealed]
RZ 9	Relief in certain cases [Repealed]
RZ 10	Recovery of amounts payable to Commissioner [Repealed]
	Refunds for life insurers
RZ 11	Refunds for life insurers
	Tax pooling intermediaries
RZ 12	Adjustments to interest in requests made after commencement
	Non-resident financial arrangement income
RZ 13	Treatment of prepayments
RZ 14	Listed PAYE intermediaries: transitional provision
RZ 15	Treatment of certain refunds made on income statements: 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2019
RZ 16	Treatment of certain refunds not paid within 4-year period: 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2013
	Part Y Definitions and related matters
	Subpart YA—General definitions
YA 1	Definitions
YA 2	Meaning of income tax varied
YA 3	Treatment of qualifying company election tax, FBT, FDP penalty tax, imputation penalty tax, and withdrawal tax [Repealed]
YA 4	General rules for giving information or communicating matters
YA 5	General rule: capacity of trustees
	Subpart YB—Associated persons and nominees
	Table Y1: Associated person rules [Repealed]
	Associated persons
YB 1	What this subpart does
YB 2	Two companies
YB 3	Company and person other than company
YB 4	Two relatives
YB 5	Person and trustee for relative
YB 6	Trustee and beneficiary
YB 7	Two trustees with common settlor
YB 8	Trustee and settlor
YB 9	Settlor and beneficiary
YB 10	Who is a settlor?
YB 11	Trustee and person with power of appointment or removal
YB 12	Partnership and partner
YB 13	Look-through companies and holders of interests
YB 14	Tripartite relationship
YB 15	Exceptions for employee trusts
YB 16	Exceptions for certain trusts and charitable organisations
YB 16B	Limited partnerships treated as companies
YB 17	Partnerships: partnership and associate of partner [Repealed]
YB 18	Persons habitually acting together: 1988 version provisions [Repealed]
YB 19	Person and controlled non-profit organisation: 1990 version provisions [Repealed]
YB 20	Some definitions [Repealed]
	Nominees
YB 21	Transparency of nominees
	Subpart YC—Measurement of company ownership
	Control [Repealed]
YC 1	Meaning of control [Repealed]
	Voting and market value interests
YC 2	Voting interests
YC 3	Market value interests
YC 4	Look-through rule for corporate shareholders
YC 5	Treatment of special corporate entities
YC 5B	Treatment of mixed-ownership enterprises
YC 6	Disregarding certain securities
	Voting and market value interests: modifications for continuity provisions
YC 7	When sections YC 8 to YC 19B apply
YC 8	Death of share or option holder
YC 9	Shares or options held by trustees
YC 10	Shareholders holding less than 10% direct interests
YC 11	No look-through rule for companies in certain cases
YC 12	Public unit trusts
YC 13	Corporate spin-outs
YC 14	Disregarding concessionary rules
YC 15	Directors’ knowledge of failure to meet requirements of continuity provision
YC 16	Disregarding market value changes
YC 17	Demutualisation of insurers
YC 18	Reverse takeovers
YC 18B	Corporate reorganisations not affecting economic ownership
YC 18C	Railways restructure not affecting Crown economic ownership
YC 19	Legislative conversion of foreign company of proprietors
YC 19B	Treatment when certain trusts terminated
YC 20	Credit account continuity provisions: excluded fixed rate securities
	Subpart YD—Residence and source in New Zealand
	Residence
YD 1	Residence of natural persons
YD 2	Residence of companies
YD 3	Country of residence of foreign companies
YD 3BA	Country of residence of joint trustees
YD 3B	Crown
	Source
YD 4	Classes of income treated as having New Zealand source
YD 4B	Meaning of permanent establishment
YD 5	Apportionment of income derived partly in New Zealand
YD 5B	Attribution of income and expenditure to permanent establishment in New Zealand
YD 6	Apportionment of income from sea transport
YD 7	Apportionment of film rental income [Repealed]
YD 8	Apportionment of premiums derived by non-resident general insurers
YD 8B	Apportionment of life insurance premiums derived by Lloyd’s of London
	Conduit tax relief companies: special residence rules [Repealed]
YD 9	Residence of CTR company shareholders [Repealed]
YD 10	Meaning of CTR holding company [Repealed]
YD 11	Meaning of CTR group member [Repealed]
	Subpart YE—References to balance dates and years
YE 1	References to balance dates and years
	Subpart YF—Currency conversion
YF 1	General rules for currency conversion
YF 2	Other rules for currency conversion: approved alternatives
	Subpart YZ—Terminating provisions
YZ 1	Source rule for interest
YZ 2	Saving of effect of section 394L(4A) of Income Tax Act 1976
YZ 3	Saving effect of section DF 5 of Income Tax Act 1994
YZ 4	Saving of effect of certain terms defined in Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Act 2011
YZ 5	New Zealand Memorial Museum Trust — Le Quesnoy: sunset [Repealed]
	Part Z Repeals, amendments, and savings
ZA 1	Repeals
ZA 2	Consequential amendments to other enactments
ZA 3	Transitional provisions
ZA 4	Saving of binding rulings
ZA 5	Saving of accrual determinations
ZA 6	Comparative tables of old and new provisions
	Schedule 1 Basic tax rates: income tax, ESCT, RSCT, RWT, and attributed fringe benefits
	Schedule 2 Basic tax rates for PAYE income payments
	Schedule 3 Payment of provisional tax and terminal tax
	Schedule 4 Standard rates of tax for schedular payments
	Schedule 5 Fringe benefit values for motor vehicles
	Schedule 6 Prescribed rates: PIE investments and retirement scheme contributions
	Schedule 10 Straight-line equivalents of diminishing value rates of depreciation
	Schedule 11 New banded rates of depreciation
	Schedule 12 Old banded rates of depreciation
	Schedule 13 Depreciable land improvements
	Schedule 14 Depreciable intangible property
	Schedule 15 Excepted residential land [Repealed]
	Schedule 17 Types and classes of livestock
	Schedule 18 Categories of livestock for which national standard costs to be declared
	Schedule 18B Premier yearling sales
	Schedule 18C Breeds and classes of bloodstock
	Schedule 19 Expenditure in avoiding, remedying, or mitigating detrimental effects of discharge of contaminant or making of noise
	Schedule 20 Expenditure on farming, horticultural, aquacultural, and forestry improvements
	Schedule 21 Excluded activities for research and development activities tax credits
	Schedule 21 Expenditure and activities related to research and development [Repealed]
	Schedule 21B Expenditure or loss for research and development tax credits
	Schedule 22 Proscribed R&D activities
	Schedule 23 Meaning of permanent establishment
	Schedule 24 International tax rules: grey list countries
	Schedule 25 Foreign investment funds
	Schedule 25B Items modifying global anti-base erosion model rules
	Schedule 26 Low tax jurisdictions or territories [Repealed]
	Schedule 27 Countries and types of income with unrecognised tax
	Schedule 28 Requirements for complying fund rules
	Schedule 29 Portfolio investment entities: listed investors
	Schedule 31 Annualised equivalent amount for Part M
	Schedule 32 Recipients of charitable or other public benefit gifts
	Schedule 33 Default fractions of foreign superannuation withdrawals
	Schedule 34 Community housing trusts and companies: income and assets of beneficiaries and clients
	Schedule 35 Public purpose Crown-controlled companies
	Schedule 36 Government enterprises
	Schedule 37 Statutory producer boards
	Schedule 38 Acts exempting income from tax: income included in family scheme income
	Schedule 39 Items for purposes of definition of special excluded depreciable property
	Schedule 39 Items for purposes of definition of special excluded depreciable property [Repealed]
	Schedule 48 Enactments repealed
	Schedule 49 Enactments amended
	Schedule 50 Amendments to Tax Administration Act 1994
	Schedule 51 Identified changes in legislation
	Schedule 52 Comparative tables of old and rewritten provisions
	Taxation (Limited Partnerships) Act 2008
	Taxation (Personal Tax Cuts, Annual Rates, and Remedial Matters) Act 2008
	Taxation (Business Tax Measures) Act 2009
	Taxation (International Taxation, Life Insurance, and Remedial Matters) Act 2009
	Taxation (Consequential Rate Alignment and Remedial Matters) Act 2009
	Taxation (Annual Rates, Trans-Tasman Savings Portability, KiwiSaver, and Remedial Matters) Act 2010
	Taxation (GST and Remedial Matters) Act 2010
	Taxation (Tax Administration and Remedial Matters) Act 2011
	Taxation (Annual Rates, Returns Filing, and Remedial Matters) Act 2012
	Taxation (Annual Rates, Foreign Superannuation, and Remedial Matters) Act 2014
	Notes

A 1 Title

This Act is the Income Tax Act 2007.

Compare: 2004 No 35 s A 1

A 2 Commencement

1 April 2008

(1)

This Act comes into force on 1 April 2008.

Charitable entities

(1B)

Despite subsection (1), sections CW 41(2) and CW 42(1)(b) come into force on 1 July 2008.

Act effective for 2008–09 income year and later

(2)

However, except when the context requires otherwise, this Act applies only with respect to the tax on income derived in the 2008–09 income year and later income years.

Defined in this Act: income year, tax

Compare: 2004 No 35 s A 2

Section A 2(1B) heading: inserted, on 1 April 2008, by section 307 of the Taxation (Business Taxation and Remedial Matters) Act 2007 (2007 No 109).

Section A 2(1B): inserted, on 1 April 2008, by section 307 of the Taxation (Business Taxation and Remedial Matters) Act 2007 (2007 No 109).

Next: Part A Purpose and interpretation

Amendments not yet incorporated

The most recent version of this Act does not yet have amendments incorporated from:

Incorporated Societies Act 2022
Deposit Takers Act 2023
Taxation (Annual Rates for 2022–23, Platform Economy, and Remedial Matters) Act 2023
Taxation (Annual Rates for 2023–24, Multinational Tax, and Remedial Matters) Act 2024
Taxation (Annual Rates for 2024–25, Emergency Response, and Remedial Measures) Act 2025
State-Owned Enterprises Amendment Act 2012
Taxation (Budget Measures) Act 2025
Contracts of Insurance (Repeals and Amendments) Act 2024
State-Owned Enterprises (Meteorological Service of New Zealand Limited and Vehicle Testing New Zealand Limited) Amendment Act 1999
Parliament (Repeals and Amendments) Act 2025

Income Tax Act 2007

Income Tax Act 2007

Income Tax Act 2007

Note

Contents

A 1 Title

A 2 Commencement

1 April 2008

Charitable entities

Act effective for 2008–09 income year and later

Amendments not yet incorporated

Income Tax Act 2007