New Zealand
Country | New Zealand |
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Currency | NZD |
EU Member State | No |
Standard VAT/GST rate | 15% |
Reduced VAT/GST rate | 9% / 0% |
VAT registration limit for established businesses | Yes |
VAT registration limit for non-established businesses | Yes |
VAT return filing periods | Monthly / 2-Monthly
SMI Annually |
Annual VAT returns | No |
Additional reporting requirements | No |
VAT recovery by non-established non-EU businesses | Yes |
Reverse Charge | Yes |
Fiscal representative required for non-EU businesses | No |
Statute of limitations | The general rule is that Inland Revenue has four years from the end of the New Zealand income tax year (31 March) in which the return is filed to re-assess the return, unless the return is fraudulent, wilfully misleading, or omits income of a particular nature or source. |