INCOME TAX
ISSUE OF NOTICES INCREASED LEVY Demands for the payment of income tax for the year ended oti> March 31, 1939, were received by many taxpayers in Whakatane -last week. The demands include the !•>> per cent increase in taxation imposed by legislation several months-, ago and which Avas not embodied 1 ; in the figures when the assessments that precedc demand notices wereissued. The issue of demand notices will be the largest in New Zealand's history, for legislation and increased wages have combined to swell tbe--number of taxpayers. Ihe levy will also be by far the heaviest evermade on the community. The receipt recently of assessments indicated to taxpayers that' they areexpected to contribute increased sums to the Consolidated Fund, but some who then neglected to add lo per cent to the total now realise just what this represents by way of added contribution..
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BPB19400212.2.39
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 122, 12 February 1940, Page 8
Word count
Tapeke kupu
144INCOME TAX Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 122, 12 February 1940, Page 8
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Beacon Printing and Publishing Company is the copyright owner for the Bay of Plenty Beacon. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Beacon Printing and Publishing Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in