The Difference Between Income Tax and GST
January 18, 2017
What is the difference between GST and Income Tax?
Income tax is a tax on profit while GST is a tax on consumption. This article will explain the differences and basic compliance requirements of each.
1. Income Tax
Everyone who earns taxable income in New Zealand pays income tax. For employees, the employer deducts PAYE ...
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