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Granny Flat Rental Tax Calculator

For a granny flat in an owner-occupied property rented to long-term tenants.

Step 1 of 6 Your situation
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Your situation

Complete one calculation for one owner-occupied property with a rented granny flat and one tax year.

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Include yourself and everyone else who normally lives in the main house.
How is this property owned?
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Rental income

Enter the income received from the granny flat.

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Enter rent only, before property management fees or other expenses. Do not include separate payments received from tenants for water, electricity, gas or internet.
Did you receive any of the following income?

Select all that apply and enter the amount received.

Enter amounts the tenants paid you separately for water, electricity, gas or internet. Only complete this if you paid these bills for the tenants. Do not enter anything if the tenants paid the provider directly.

Total rental income NZ$0.00
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Rental expenses

Enter the full amount paid. The calculator will estimate the granny flat deductible share.

Enter the council rates paid during this tax year.

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Enter the actual amount you paid for utilities provided to the tenants. Do not enter anything if the tenants paid the provider directly.

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Enter the house and landlord insurance paid during this tax year.

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Enter fees paid during this tax year to manage the property, collect rent or find tenants.

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Enter costs paid during this tax year to advertise the property and find tenants.

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Enter costs paid during this tax year to fix damage or restore something to its previous condition.

Do not include improvements or upgrades

Do not include adding a room, installing a new heat pump where there was none, double glazing, major kitchen or bathroom upgrades, or replacing something with a substantially better item.

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Enter costs paid during this tax year for lawn mowing and general garden maintenance.

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Enter costs paid during this tax year for cleaning, carpet cleaning, pest treatment or professional sanitising.

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Enter costs paid during this tax year for replacing keys, changing locks or repairing existing locks.

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Enter accounting and tax return fees paid during this tax year for the granny flat rental.

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Enter general administration, insurance and maintenance levies paid during this tax year. Do not include capital improvements.

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Enter costs paid during this tax year for tenancy agreements, recovering unpaid rent, the Tenancy Tribunal or evicting a tenant.

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Enter direct travel costs paid during this tax year for inspecting the property or carrying out repairs and maintenance.

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Enter depreciation claimed during this tax year on eligible rental furniture, appliances and other assets. Do not include land or the residential building.

Don’t know your depreciation amount? Use our free depreciation calculator The calculator will open in a new tab. Return here when you have your depreciation amount.
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Enter only the interest charged during this tax year. Do not enter your total mortgage payments or loan principal.

You can usually find this amount in your annual loan statement.
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Other rental expenses

Add another expense and choose whether it relates to the whole property or only the granny flat.

Total estimated deductible expenses NZ$0.00
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Rental profit

Rental profit and loss statement.

Rental income

Total rental incomeNZ$0.00NZ$0.00

Rental expenses

Total rental expensesNZ$0.00NZ$0.00
Rental profit / loss NZ$0.00
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Ownership split

Rental profit or loss by ownership share.

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Summary

Granny flat rental profit and loss statement.

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