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      "If no valid IRD number and/or PIR is provided, attributed income will be taxed at the default rate of 28%.",
      "Taxable income is attributed annually to 31 March or at any time a withdrawal is made from a Fund; tax is paid to Inland Revenue by Apex Investment Administration (NZ) Limited.",
      "For individuals who have provided the correct PIR and IRD number, the tax paid on income attributed by the Fund will be a final tax and the income need not be included in a tax return.",
      "Inland Revenue can instruct Harbour to apply a different PIR; if the rate applied is lower than the correct PIR, the investor must pay any tax shortfall; if higher, any over-withheld tax will reduce income tax liability or be refunded.",
      "Capital gains on shares in NZ resident companies and certain Australian resident listed companies are excluded from taxable income for PIEs; dividends on such shares are taxable.",
      "Most foreign company shares are taxed under the fair dividend rate (FDR) method: deemed income equals 5% of opening daily market value; dividends, distributions or disposal gains from those shares are not separately taxed in NZ under FDR.",
      "Any losses in respect of overseas shares to which FDR applies will not give rise to a deduction for income tax purposes.",
      "Foreign shares offering guaranteed or fixed rate returns are taxed under the comparative value method (actual gain or loss for the year); losses are deductible.",
      "Interest earned, foreign exchange gains from non-NZD denominated debt instruments, and income derived from hedging contracts are taxable; the Funds are entitled to a deduction for expenses and foreign exchange/hedging contract losses from non-NZD denominated debt investments.",
      "Tax may be imposed in overseas jurisdictions in relation to overseas investments, although this may give rise to a tax credit in New Zealand.",
      "If a retail investor invests through a PIP or custodial service, taxable income attributed to the PIP or custodial service generally has tax deducted at 0% and the PIP or custodial service is responsible for attributing tax to investors.",
      "Distributions and withdrawals from the Funds are not separately taxable, even where the amount received exceeds the original cost of the units; however, a withdrawal potentially triggers an attribution of taxable income for the current year.",
      "Harbour and the Supervisor have broad powers to refuse investment or compulsorily withdraw all or part of a unit holding where continued investment may prejudice a Fund's multi-rate PIE eligibility."
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