{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Leverage Addicts","title":"The IRD Is Watching You: Why Every Kiwi Property Investor Is Now a Target","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2539c030\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":971,"description":"The IRD Is Watching You: Why Every Kiwi Property Investor Is Now a Target\nGuest: Dan Lowe | Tax Partner, Grant Thornton NZ\nIf you’re a property investor in New Zealand, it’s time to wake up.\nThe IRD’s focus has shifted—and Kiwi landlords, developers, and short-term accommodation owners are now firmly on the radar.\nIn this urgent episode, we sit down with Dan Lowe, a leading tax partner at Grant Thornton New Zealand, to expose how the Inland Revenue Department is changing its enforcement strategy in 2025—and why property investors are now priority targets.\n🔍 What’s changed?\nFrom new data-matching tools to refined audit algorithms, the IRD is evolving fast. Gone are the days of passive monitoring. Today, they are cross-referencing your income, expenses, property ownership, and even your online footprint with increasing accuracy—and doing it quietly.\n📉 Why investors are exposed:\nMany Kiwi property investors are still relying on outdated advice or hoping their returns won’t raise red flags. But that’s no longer a safe strategy. Whether you own one rental or a multi-property portfolio, the compliance bar has been raised—and the cost of getting it wrong has never been higher.\n🎯 This video is a must-watch for:\nResidential landlords\nProperty investors and developers\nAirbnb and short-stay operators\nAccountants and financial advisers\nAnyone earning income from NZ real estate\nWhether you’re a hands-on landlord or just starting to build your portfolio, understanding the IRD’s current approach could be the difference between peace of mind and a five-year retrospective audit. Dan Lowe shares practical, no-fluff advice based on real cases and what’s unfolding right now.\n📌 Don't wait for an audit letter to get informed.\n✅ Watch now.\n✅ Subscribe for weekly insights on New Zealand property, tax, and investment strategies.\n✅ Learn more at: grantthornton.co.nz\n💬 Have questions about your own position? Drop them in the comments below—we’re here to help you stay informed and ahead of...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/cKX0M4qY5UZ4_Lr1cLocNeAgie7qu5mpwQKG-d28Xs8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM3Nzg2LzE2NzM5/MDkxMDItYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}