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Tax efficiency in the spotlight

Posted by Vicki Ammundsen, on November 23, 2011

New Zealand tax system has been ranked the 27th most efficient out of the 183 countries surveyed in a report compiled by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation.

New Zealand’s average tax rate of 34.4 compares favourably with the average global rate of 44.8 per cent, and Australia’s rate of 47.7 per cent.

New Zealand also rates well on the 8 taxes business must pay when compared with Australia’s 11 and the world average of 28.5. Read more

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