New Zealand GloBE Information Return (GIR) Pillar Two Tax Form
Overview
What's Included
Forms Library
The latest jurisdiction-specific Pillar Two forms. Orbitax attempts to publish all forms shortly after the local authorities publish or update a form. So there’s no more looking for portals or being concerned about outdated versions.
Fillable Forms
Ready-to-use, fillable Pillar Two forms that can be automatically populated with data from the Orbitax Global Minimum Tax Pillar Two solution, minimizing manual entry and ensuring consistent, accurate filings on time.
Certified Translations
Handles requirements for more than one language with confidence. Orbitax Filing Manager provides certified translations for Pillar 2 tax forms, this allows the users to review forms in their native language. This clears any sort of misunderstanding and ensures precise reporting.
Validation and Review
Ensure accuracy before submission with automatic validation and review tools. Orbitax checks each form for completeness, and flags potential errors, helping you submit securely and confidently.
Filing and Transmission
Submit directly to the relevant government portals or follow instructions when e-filing is not supported. Orbitax provides official export formats (e.g. XML) and combines all submission activities in one place to stop scattered workflows.
Collaboration
Orbitax’s integrated workflows allow professionals to collaborate effortlessly across teams and timezones. Request for missing data, assign tasks to members for review, and track filing progress in real time. Use Orbitax's Pillar 2 Software to pre-populate your forms with accurate calculation data.
How It Works
Create a single source of truth within the platform by uploading data at the group or entity level.
Select the form you wish to work with, give it a title, choose the reporting entity, and pick the UPE currency, and it will be automatically generated from the entity data you submitted.
Access form-filling instructions directly within the platform, available in both the local authority’s language and English (where provided).
Fill out the necessary forms by hand or send an email invitation to stakeholders (such as preparers, reviewers, and managers) using data-collection procedures. When a GMT license is active, users can extract relevant data straight from GMT scenarios that are automatically mapped to appropriate fields.
Leverage built-in field-level validation checks to confirm accuracy and generate or export the completed New Zealand GIR Form in the required formats (PDF, XML).
XML and PDF filings are directly transmitted to tax authority portals.
Compliance Coverage
Supports OECD Pillar Two / GloBE compliance under New Zealand’s GIR legislation.
Aligned with New Zealand’s local GIR implementation rules and guidance.
GIR Pillar Two tax form is applicable for fiscal years from 2024 onwards.
Assists in making GIR disclosures for in-scope multinational groups.
Designed to support transitional and safe harbour rules, where applicable.
Benefits of New Zealand Pillar Two GloBE Information Return (GIR) Form
Ensure that GIR reporting is accurate and in compliance with New Zealand's Pillar Two filing standards.
Minimize errors and manual data handling in New Zealand's GIR submission.
Support consistent and standardized GloBE reporting across all constituent entities.
Keep filings aligned with both OECD GloBE rules and New Zealand's local legislation.
Simplify coordination between global and local teams for Pillar Two compliance.
Version History
| Jurisdiction | Form Type | Filing Level | Filing Method | Effective Date | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | GloBE Information Return (GIR) | Jurisdictional | E-Filing (IRD, Inland Revenue Department) | 01/01/2025 | 06/30/2027 |
FAQs
Beginning from 2024 onwards, in line with New Zealand’s Pillar Two implementation timeline Orbitax provides support for forms filing.
Orbitax’s Executable Actions Tool tax workflows allow users to invite data preparers and data reviewers to contribute data and review submissions, supporting efficient coordination between global and local tax teams.
Users with a Global Minimum Tax (GMT) license can pull relevant data directly from their Pillar 2 calculations, which are automatically mapped to the appropriate form fields.
In line with local tax authority, forms completed in the Orbitax platform can be generated and exported in the required formats, including PDF and XML.