Glossary of Key Terms

Quick definitions for terms used throughout Zato and this help centre.

Term	NZ	AU
Tax authority	IRD, Inland Revenue Department	ATO, Australian Taxation Office
Tax identifier	IRD Number	ABN (Australian Business Number) / TFN (Tax File Number)
Company register	Companies Office / NZBN	ASIC / ACN (Australian Company Number), not yet a live integration
Employee tax withholding	PAYE	PAYG Withholding
Income tax paid in instalments	Provisional Tax	PAYG Instalments
Company/dividend tax credit	Imputation Credit	Franking Credit
Periodic tax return	GST return, filed via myIR	BAS (Business Activity Statement), lodged with the ATO
Bank feed provider	Akahu	Basiq (Coming soon)

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