Overdue returns

Overdue Tax Returns

If you have overdue GST, PAYE or income tax returns, we can help you work through the process and deal with IRD where required.

A clear process

Work through outstanding returns one step at a time.

We have assisted many clients with overdue returns, including clients with several years of income tax, GST and PAYE returns outstanding.

  1. Contact us for an initial meeting.
  2. We discuss your business, your records and your current situation.
  3. We contact IRD to determine what returns are overdue.
  4. We provide a written quotation for the work required.
  5. If needed, flexible payment terms can be discussed.
  6. We advise what records are required.
  7. You provide financial records, bank statements, invoices and other documents.
  8. We prepare draft returns.
  9. The draft returns are reviewed with you.
  10. If all is correct, the returns are filed with IRD.
  11. If required, we assist with setting up an arrangement with IRD for tax arrears.
  12. Once complete, we help you stay compliant going forward.

Helpful documents

Records that may help with overdue returns.

  • IRD letters
  • Legal notices for overdue returns
  • Copies of GST or income tax returns already filed or prepared
  • Past financial statements
  • Sales records and tax invoices
  • Expense records and tax invoices
  • Bank statements
  • Cashbooks
  • Worksheets or other financial records
  • Business legal documents

Start with a practical conversation.

Contact Business Accounts & Tax Ltd to discuss overdue income tax, GST or PAYE returns.