24 Mar 2025

IRD taking getting tougher on tax debt

From Checkpoint, 5:27 pm on 24 March 2025

Inland Revenue took a softer line with debt of all kinds through the Covid years, but now it's coming down hard on those who owe it money. One tax expert says there's a looming problem with GST in particular, and some companies are in a situation they can't come back from already, even though their other creditors may not know it. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds has more.