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Inland Revenue

Tax Policy

About

Inland Revenue's Policy group, together with the Treasury, advises the New Zealand Government on all aspects of tax policy, tax law reform, and social policy measures that interact with the tax system.

The Policy group:

Working for us

From time to time, we have positions available for New Zealand-resident graduates, and experienced professionals, including economists, lawyers and tax specialists

Graduate positions

We recruit New Zealand-resident graduates for our entry-level positions.

General applications

We welcome general applications from experienced economists, lawyers, and tax professionals. If you have significant tax or policy experience, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills, we would be interested in discussing a potential career with you.

For general application and further information, please visit Inland Revenue's careers centre.

What you will find on this website

This site provides information on the New Zealand Government's tax and social policy work programme, including:

  • the latest announcements on tax policy developments
  • tax policy publications, such as consultation documents on tax policy proposals, legislative commentaries, and departmental reports on public submissions on Bills
  • information on taxation Bills currently before Parliament
  • tax treaty information, including double tax agreements and tax information exchange agreements.

 

Last updated: 30 Jun 2026