IRD accuses Eric Watson's Cullen Group of tax avoidance
The IRD wants more tax from interest following $290m restructure.
Victoria Young Mon, 11 Dec 2017
Inland Revenue is fighting NBR Rich Lister Eric Watson’s firm, Cullen Group, over a $290 million restructuring in 2002 which the government department says avoided tax.
Lawyers for both sides appeared before Justice Mark Woolford this morning in a preliminary hearing where Cullen Group’s lawyer
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