Taxation (Residential Land Withholding Tax, GST on Online Services, and Student Loans) Bill

Government bill

About this bill

This bill provides for a number of changes to the student loan scheme, including the sharing of information between the Inland Revenue Department and the Australian Taxation Office in relation to New Zealand student loan borrowers residing in Australia; proposes a new residential land withholding tax to act as a collection mechanism for the bright-line test; and provides for the collection of GST on cross-border services and intangibles, including internet downloads and online services.

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Bill text: Taxation (Residential Land Withholding Tax, GST on Online Services, and Student Loans) Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
Act text: Taxation (Residential Land Withholding Tax, GST on Online Services, and Student Loans) Act 2016 (legislation.govt.nz)

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Member responsible

Michael Woodhouse

Former National List MP

Progress

Enacted

This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.

Votes

1st reading

Passed

8 December 2015

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2nd reading

Passed

31 March 2016

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3rd reading

Passed

10 May 2016

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Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

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(23 March 2023 at 00:01 GMT+00:00)