{"id":128674,"date":"2025-11-11T00:02:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T00:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/128674\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T00:02:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T00:02:08","slug":"ird-pursues-44-sushi-companies-run-by-auckland-businessman-james-hwang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/128674\/","title":{"rendered":"IRD pursues 44 sushi companies run by Auckland businessman James Hwang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">YB Sushi makes sushi products fresh in-store for 51 New World and Pak\u2019nSave stores in the North Island, according to its website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">Two of the companies being pursued by Inland Revenue \u2013 YB PNS Kapiti Ltd and YB NW Matamata Ltd \u2013 are overdue in their tax obligations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cIf the annual return is not filed immediately the Registrar will initiate action to remove the company from the register,\u201d a notice on the Companies Office says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">The Herald has contacted Hwang and Foodstuffs for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">The application is set to be heard in the Auckland High Court on November 27.<\/p>\n<p>Listen and subscribe to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/1049-today-in-business-287718209\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Today in Business<\/a> podcast \u2013 the top headlines from the NZ Herald business team summarised and delivered by an AI voice as an easily digestible recap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"YB Sushi makes sushi products fresh in-store for 51 New World and Pak\u2019nSave stores in the North Island,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":128675,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[38116,51,138,6255,3595,8556,9881,58925,89194,53687,14054,2739,661,130,111,139,69,3383,89193,8145,7227,52095,69581,131],"class_list":["post-128674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-38116","tag-auckland","tag-business","tag-businessman","tag-by","tag-companies","tag-facing","tag-foodstuffs","tag-hwang","tag-ird","tag-james","tag-liquidation","tag-major","tag-more","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-products","tag-pursues","tag-run","tag-supermarkets","tag-supplier","tag-sushi","tag-than"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}