Check your bank account - first tax refunds roll out today!

Check your bank accounts because you could have a tax refund baby!

Over the next two months, more than 2.5 million New Zealanders will receive their first-ever automatic tax refund, with the first wave going out today, Inland Revenue (IRD) has announced.

From today, until the end of July, Kiwi's will be getting back the tax they have over-paid and it's basically our favourite time of year.

We've already got a list of things we'll spend it on!