2f3ded9f_l___Tax_Policy__Inland_Revenue__Area_affected
[Level of risk] Low –MSD has assessed gift duty repeal as potentially affecting its ability to effectively target social assistance, but only to a limited extent. [Agency] Ministry of Social Development (MSD) MSD to ensure benefit application forms ask key questions to identify asset transfers. [Recommendation] MSD advises that the removal of gift duty does not appear to merit the significant level of operational or policy work which would be required to reduce any associated risk. [Area affected] 
Access to MSD-administered benefits
Gift duty repeal | Tax Policy, Inland Revenue
Area affected