- New Zealand Inland Revenue opened a consultation on proposed interpretation statements and FAQs regarding tax treatment of corporate amalgamations
- A corporate amalgamation is a type of business combination where two or more companies join together to form a single new entity. Unlike a merger or acquisition, where one company typically absorbs another, an amalgamation involves a more equal partnership.
- Topics covered include income tax and GST treatment, rules governing financial arrangements, de minimis exemption threshold, calculation of available subscribed capital, and treatment of unclaimed tax losses
- Comments are due by Nov. 1, 2024
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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