Don’t Wait for the IRD to Act — Take Control Today

Facing an IRD investigation, tax debt or serious tax dispute? Sought-after tax lawyer David and his team protect clients across New Zealand — from tax debt resolution to criminal prosecutions. Meet with us in person or online.

20+ Years

Tax Experience

Honest and Clear Advice

Hundreds of Successful Outcomes

Fixed Fee

No Hidden Costs

TAX ARREARS REQUIRE ACTION — NOT DELAY

Here’s what’s happening right now.

Your Tax Debt Is Growing Daily

IRD charges penalties and interest continuously — it doesn’t pause while you figure out what to do. A manageable amount can become unmanageable very quickly.

The IRD Has Already Started Moving

From threatening letters to liquidation proceedings — the IRD moves quickly once they decide to act. Once enforcement begins, the IRD can move quickly — from formal notices through to liquidation proceedings. If you’re at this stage, it’s important to have the right specialist legal support in place, who will work alongside your accountant.

Previous Help Hasn’t Worked

If this feels overwhelming, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to face it without expert support. With the right legal specialist on your side, even complex tax issues can be resolved, placing you back on steady ground.”

Our approach is always the same – you are a person, a story, a background, and you also deserve a future – free of the worries of tax debt or legal action.
Contact us today to protect your tomorrow.

How We Can Help

From the moment you get in touch, everything changes. You stop dealing with the IRD. Our team does it for you.

As NZ tax lawyers, we’ve been solving IRD problems for over a decade. Our specialist tax law experience and inside knowledge of Inland Revenue policy mean we can provide better outcomes for our clients, quickly and efficiently.

David and his team take over completely from the moment you get in touch. They contact the IRD on your behalf, prepare your case, and negotiate the best possible outcome. You stop answering threatening letters. You stop worrying about what to say on the phone. You get a clear plan and someone who knows exactly how to get results.

Tax Debt Negotiations

Relief, repayment plans and penalty reductions negotiated directly with the IRD.

IRD Audits

A tax audit is stressful — but with David managing it, you are fully protected. He handles all IRD communications and ensures your rights are respected throughout.

IRD Tax Prosecutions

If IRD is taking legal action against you, you need a Barrister and not an accountant. David is legally qualified to represent you in court and fight your case at every level.

How It Works — Simple, Fast, and Stress-Free

From your first call to a final resolution — here’s exactly what happens.

Free Consultation

One call or email is all it takes to start. David and his team offer a free consultation to every new client. No judgment. No pressure. Just honest advice from one of New Zealand's most experienced tax specialists.

We Take Over

From that point, all IRD contact goes through David and his team. No more letters to stress over. No more phone calls you don’t know how to answer. No more court dates to face alone.

IRD Negotiation

David contacts the IRD on your behalf using his legal authority. You don’t have to deal with them at all. He pushes for relief, reduced penalties, and terms that actually work for you.

Resolution

David's team can help you resolve your situation guiding you through the legal options available which can include; relief, and repayment plans.

MEET DAVID WEAVER

Trusted by clients since 2010

David started his career working for Inland Revenue. He knows how they think, how they work, and exactly where they have room to negotiate, because he was part of the system.

As a qualified Barrister, David is one of the few tax specialists in New Zealand with the legal standing to represent you directly, in negotiations with the IRD, in audits, and in court if it comes to that. We work alongside your accountant to fight your case.

With over 20 years of tax experience and hundreds of clients helped across New Zealand, David brings a rare combination: insider knowledge, legal authority, and a genuine commitment to finding you a way through.

Taxlawyer Barrister David Weaver

What Our Clients Say

From Stress to Sorted — Our Clients Share Their Stories.
“I am incredibly grateful for Rosie and David’s exceptional service. Their guidance, advice, professionalism, and human approach have been outstanding. They managed to negotiate a significant six-figure reduction for me, a feat I couldn’t have imagined achieving without their help. Rosie and David were simply amazing, and I don’t know where I would have ended up without their support. I highly recommend them to anyone in need of their assistance.”

J.C. Auckland
“I was at my wit’s end trying to find someone to help me with an IRD tax debt and I was out of time! After a terrible experience with another tax debt company I was uncertain as to whom I could trust. Rosie found me by chance and, if she hadn’t, things would be quite different now! Rosie and her team were very helpful, compassionate and steadfast – and, I didn’t have to lose an arm or a leg to pay their fees! They are very reasonable. The whole process ran so smoothly. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending them if you have any problems to do with tax. Thank you Rosie, you are an Angel! I am forever grateful to you and your team for finding me when you did, I was in such a dark place and you have truly brought me light again.”
A.L. Auckland
“I’ve worked with David and his team on several clients now and have found them to be very knowledgeable, helpful and responsive. They have helped my clients out of some very difficult situations with the IRD. I can very much recommend that it is worth using their services if you have any tax problems, or arrears issues.”
Chartered Accountant, Tauranga

FAQs

Common Questions About IRD Tax Debt, Negotiations & Legal Help

A: Yes. “If your case is already in court, it is not too late to negotiate.” David can step in at any stage — even after court action has started — and still achieve a good outcome.

A: Yes. David and his team help small, medium and large businesses, sole traders, individuals, trusts, and overseas-based Kiwis — for all tax types including income tax, GST, PAYE and student loans.

A: Your accountant can assist — but they cannot represent you in court, legally challenge IRD decisions, or negotiate with the full authority of the law. David’s team works alongside your accountant no matter where you are located.

A: David charges a fixed fee — agreed upfront, with no hidden extras. No separate legal bill surprises at the end.

A: David moves quickly once engaged. Most cases reach a resolution within months — not years.

A: Yes. Everything discussed is covered by legal professional privilege. You can speak openly and honestly without fear or judgment.

A: Yes. Tax debt doesn’t disappear when a business closes, and the IRD can and does pursue individuals for company debt in certain circumstances. David can advise you on where you stand legally and what the real options are.

A: This is one of the most common situations David sees. Many clients come to him after weeks or months of back-and-forth with the IRD that hasn’t gone anywhere — or has made things worse. It’s never too late to get proper legal representation, and having a Barrister step in immediately changes the dynamic.

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