New Zealand Inland Revenue Department

The New Zealand Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is the government agency responsible for collecting taxes and managing the country’s tax system. It oversees tax compliance, processes tax returns, and administers tax benefits and credits for individuals and businesses. Additionally, the IRD manages other government revenue programs, such as student loans and child support. Its mission is to ensure that everyone pays their fair share of taxes to support public services and infrastructure, while also providing guidance and support to taxpayers to help them meet their obligations.