Tax automation for firms and in-house teams
TaxLab offers a comprehensive suite of innovative tax compliance features and automations that mitigate risks and streamline the tax filing process. Designed for accounting firms and corporations, TaxLab makes it fast and easy to manage tax compliance efficiently.

Accounting firms
Tax software for national and local New Zealand accounting firms
- Always up-to-date with tax legislation
- Streamline sign-off processes
- Align with tax best practices
- Real-time collaboration with clients
- Proactive security features
- Eliminate clients’ reliance on slow manual systems

Tax advisory firms
Decrease risk and increase margins across all your clients
- End clients’ reliance on manual systems
- Real-time collaboration with clients
- Stay up-to-date with tax system changes
- Best practice security as a service

In-house finance teams
Speed up in-house tax processes while reducing risk
- Fast and automated processes
- Reduce risk with best practice automations and processes
- Stay up-to-date with tax system changes
- Team collaboration and sign-off
Transforming tax,
one solution at a time
TaxLab’s innovative features are changing the way accountants handle tax, offering adaptable up-to-date solutions that deliver better results and relationships between tax advisors and taxpayers.
Tax return preparation
Speed up tax returns with workpapers and forms that complete themselves.
- Integrated workpapers
- Xero ledger connections
- Statement of Taxable Income
- Automated ICA
- Inland Revenue prefill
- IR3, 3NR, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
- Tasks and workflow
Tax return filing
Submit returns and other forms at scale with ease, supported by an integrated workflow.
- Certified e-file connection
- Instant confirmations
- Sense checks
- Tasks and workflow
Provisional tax
Create and send all your provisional tax and terminal tax payment notices in minutes.
- Custom branded templates
- Batch send in bulk
- Integrated tax pooling
- Tasks and workflow
Tax Inbox+
Risk mitigation through automated download and management of tax notices.
- Secure daily download
- Central management
- Automatic task assignment
- Deadline tracking
- Team-based workflow
Tax accounting
Prepare deferred tax, current tax and your tax return using a single process with your advisor.
- Deferred tax
- Current tax
- Journal entries
- Tax basis balance sheet
Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT)
Fast and accurate automated FBT optimisation and FBT return filing.
- Automated tax optimisation
- Attribution and de minimis
- Motor vehicles
- IR420, IR421 and IR422 returns
Hear how TaxLab has solved tax compliance for our customers
“TaxLab has allowed us to streamline our processes, resulting in tangible savings in the time taken to prepare income
tax returns and a great improvement in the output we’re providing to our clients.”Phil Hampson – Baker Tilly Staples Rodway
Get started faster with the TaxLab 360 Network
Achieve success by utilising our network of specialists to help you implement, onboard, and train your team.

Security you can trust
Experience secure tax automation with ISO 27001-certified tax software, powered by Microsoft Azure.
- ISO 27001 certification ensures consistently high standards of data protection
- Powered by Microsoft Azure for secure and reliable cloud infrastructure
- Mandated multi-factor authentication (MFA) or single sign-on (SSO) for all user accounts
- Secure backups and redundancies for data safety with nightly backups and geo-replication
- 99.99% uptime commitment for reliable access to your tax data from anywhere you work

Blog
News, insights, and updates from the ever-evolving world of tax compliance
Read the latest from our tax software experts
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NZ FBT calculation changes for 31 March
Read article: NZ FBT calculation changes for 31 MarchInland Revenue has updated how FBT calculations work to accommodate new tax bands and enhance accuracy, with changes impacting 31…
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Upcoming changes to Inland Revenue correspondence
Read article: Upcoming changes to Inland Revenue correspondenceStarting March 2025, Inland Revenue will update correspondence titles for clarity, requiring workflow adjustments for self-built myIR automations.
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Minimising FBT in 2024
Read article: Minimising FBT in 20242024 FBT rates remain unchanged, but using attribution and de minimis can help employers in New Zealand minimise their tax…
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Industry veteran Mike Behling joins TaxLab Australia
Read article: Industry veteran Mike Behling joins TaxLab AustraliaTaxLab appoints Mike Behling as Senior Product Manager to enhance tax compliance software for Australian firms, leveraging his extensive experience.
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Navigating high FBT rates: Solutions for 2023
Read article: Navigating high FBT rates: Solutions for 20232023 FBT rates remain high, but using attribution calculations can significantly reduce tax liabilities for New Zealand employers.
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Essential FBT return documentation
Read article: Essential FBT return documentationNew Zealand employers should accurately identify and document fringe benefits quarterly to avoid FBT return errors and ensure compliance.
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FBT rates soar in 2022
Read article: FBT rates soar in 2022FBT rates increased significantly on April 1, 2021, with the single rate rising to 63.93%. Employers should utilise attribution calculations…
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FBT on car parks
Read article: FBT on car parksRecent discussions on a proposed “carpark tax” have highlighted existing Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) rules for employer-provided car parks and…
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Changing your FBT filing date
Read article: Changing your FBT filing dateEmployers providing fringe benefits must file FBT returns regularly, with options for quarterly, annual, or income year filings. Quarterly is…
