What’s at stake: Active Investor Plus visa holders want more changes to the one-year-old scheme, including to the taxation rules.
The background: The scheme has boomed since changes were introduced a year ago making it more attractive, The government is now reviewing whether more changes are required, including adding more options.
The players: AIP visa holders, Courtney Andelman, Erica Stanford, Simon Watts.
New Zealand’s Active Investors Plus (AIP) visa is not a roaring success, says wealthy American Courtney Andelman.
Courtney and her husband Jim are venture capitalists from California who, alongside their twin daughters, were the one hundredth family to be granted a visa under the revamped
Sign up to get the latest stories and insights delivered to your inbox – free, every day.
Key points
What’s at stake: Active Investor Plus visa holders want more changes to the one-year-old scheme, including to the taxation rules.
The background: The scheme has boomed since changes were introduced a year ago making it more attractive, The government is now reviewing whether more changes are required, including adding more options.
The players: AIP visa holders, Courtney Andelman, Erica Stanford, Simon Watts.