New Zealand Company Formation

In our professional opinion, New Zealand company formation is an attractive, tax-efficient method to conduct international trading. The following information will help you determine whether New Zealand company formation is the optimum corporate structure to fulfill your corporate objectives:
Advantages of New Zealand Company Formation
1.	If properly structured, a New Zealand non-resident company is legally tax-exempt. In addition, with New Zealand company formation there are no minimum paid up capital requirements. New Zealand is second only to Singapore in terms of ease of doing business according to the 2008 Doing Business Survey by the World Bank. In addition, New Zealand ranks very well as having the world's 5th-freest economy, and scores at 70% in terms of investment freedom and capital flows according to the 2007 Index of Economic Freedom by The Heritage Organisation.
2.	New Zealand has double taxation treaties with major trading nations including Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the UAE and the US.
3.	For a New Zealand company incorporation, a minimum of one director and one shareholder is required. Corporate shareholders are permitted, though corporate directors are not. 100% foreign ownership is permitted.
4.	New Zealand company formation is an excellent corporate vehicle to promote to customers, suppliers and investors due to the posoive image portrayed by the New Zealand company formation. New Zealand is positively perceived as the least corrupt country in the world, according to the 2007 Corruption Perceptions Index by Transparency International.
5.	Healy Consultants will open a corporate bank account to support New Zealand company formation. Healy Consultants works with internationally recognised banks such as HSBC, Standard Chartered and Citibank to provide corporate bank account services.
6.	New Zealand ranks a positive 19th on the United Nations Human Development Index for its high overall life expectancy, literacy, education and living standards.
Disadvantages of New Zealand Company Formation
1.	A resident New Zealand company is subject to a corporation tax of 33% on income sourced in New Zealand and globally. whether income is sourced in New Zealand or internationally (see the Inland Revenue Service website).
2.	Following New Zealand company incorporation, annual audited financial statements and a tax return must be submitted to the New Zealand authorities.
3.	There is a public register of directors and shareholders.
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