Individual income tax return guide 2011 - Inland Revenue Department
Individual income tax return guide 2011 - Inland Revenue Department
Individual income tax return guide 2011 - Inland Revenue Department
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12<br />
IR 3 INDIVIDUAL RETURN GUIDE<br />
Question 8 Bank account number<br />
If your correct account number isn’t preprinted, write your account<br />
number in Box 8. If your suffix has only two digits, enter them in the first<br />
two squares of the suffix box.<br />
If there’s no bank account shown at Question 8 we’ll issue any refund by<br />
cheque.<br />
Refund by cheque<br />
If a bank account number is shown but you want to receive any refund<br />
by cheque, you must tick Box 36L on your <strong>return</strong>.<br />
Question 9 Working for Families Tax Credits<br />
Working for Families Tax Credits (WfFTC) provides financial support for<br />
low and middle <strong>income</strong> families. If you weren’t entitled to it in the past,<br />
you may be entitled to it now as the rates have increased.<br />
Do you qualify for Wf FTC?<br />
Go to www.ird.govt.nz/wff-<strong>tax</strong>-credits/ to check if you qualify or call<br />
us on 0800 257 777.<br />
What do I need to do to receive my entitlement?<br />
If you haven’t already registered for Wf FTC and you qualify, either go<br />
to our website www.ird.govt.nz (keywords: working for families) and<br />
register online, or complete a Working for families <strong>tax</strong> credit registration<br />
form (FS 1) and <strong>return</strong> it to us.<br />
When we’ve received the registration form we’ll send you a letter with<br />
all your family details for you to check. Please <strong>return</strong> it or call us if the<br />
details are incorrect.<br />
If you’ve already registered for Wf FTC and you need to file an IR 3, we’ll<br />
send you a letter by May with all your family details on it. Please check this<br />
information and <strong>return</strong> the form with your IR 3 if the details are incorrect.<br />
Self-employed, rental and PIE <strong>income</strong><br />
<br />
If you <strong>return</strong>ed self-employed or rental <strong>income</strong> and have business<br />
adjustments, or if you’ve <strong>return</strong>ed PIE <strong>income</strong> for the <strong>2011</strong> <strong>income</strong><br />
year, you’ll need to complete the Adjusting your business <strong>income</strong> for<br />
Working for Families Tax Credits (IR 215) form.<br />
<br />
You’ll receive your IR 215 form when we send you your letter.<br />
<br />
Transfer the figures from your IR 215 to your letter.<br />
<br />
Please check your letter and <strong>return</strong> it with your IR 3 <strong>tax</strong> <strong>return</strong> if<br />
you’ve corrected any information.
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