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New Zealand GST Rules for Offshore Sales, Marketplaces, and Financial Services

  • New Zealand GST is generally 15% and applies to most goods and services, including remote services and low-value imported goods from offshore sellers above NZD 60,000 in annual sales.
  • Marketplace rules require electronic platforms to collect 15% GST on certain services like accommodation, ride-sharing, and food delivery.
  • Financial services are usually exempt or zero-rated.
  • Non-residents may register for GST to claim input tax refunds even if they do not make taxable supplies.
  • Recent legislative updates include technical GST framework changes and clarification of GST treatment for managed fund fees.

Source: pwc.co.nz

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.



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