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Tax Policy

Information release
Published 25 February 2026

Reports to Ministers in 2026

Reports and briefing notes provided to Minister of Revenue’s office by Inland Revenue.

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January 2026

Date Reference Title Minister(s)
08/01/2026 BN2025/502

Proactive release of Cabinet papers - Working for Families rate changes 

Revenue
15/01/2026 BN2026/003 Tax treatment of self-select Kiwisaver schemes Finance, Revenue
16/01/2026 26SR01 Weekly Status Report Revenue
21/01/2026 BN2026/011 Departmental Report to Taxation (Annual Rates for 2025−26, Compliance Simplification, and Remedial Measures) Bill Finance, Revenue
23/01/2026 IR2026/006 Water services reform: remedial tax issue Finance, Revenue
23/01/2026 26SR02 Weekly Status Report Revenue
27/01/2026 BN2026/021 Notes for Going for Growth Ministers meeting 2 February Revenue
27/01/2026 IR2026/015 GloBE rules side-by-side package application date remedial
Finance, Revenue
28/01/2026 IR2025/487 Cabinet paper - Changes to thin capitalisation settings for infrastructure
Finance, Revenue
30/01/2026 IR2025/479
Tax Monitoring Report: Collections to December 2025
Revenue
30/01/2026 IR2026/028
Water services reform remedial amendment: Cabinet briefing  Revenue
30/01/2026 26SR03
Weekly Status Report
Revenue