Income tax rates are being reduced wef 1 October 2010. For those of you working on a budget, the new rates are summarised here:
http://www.taxguide.govt.nz/budget-2...-a-glance.html
There are also a series of calculators for those already in NZ to see how the new rates may affect you:
http://www.taxguide.govt.nz/index.html
But GST is jumping to 15%.