Capital Gains Tax
Property investor Olly Newland shrugs off potential OCR hike from hawkish new RBNZ Governor Wheeler saying Reserve Bank 'not as separate from the govt as you might think'
12th Dec 12, 11:21am
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Property investor Olly Newland shrugs off potential OCR hike from hawkish new RBNZ Governor Wheeler saying Reserve Bank 'not as separate from the govt as you might think'
Panel testing govt's long-term cost pressures considers land and capital gains taxes for broadening revenue base; But resigned to politics getting in the way as Treasury says land tax most efficient
23rd Nov 12, 12:30pm
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Panel testing govt's long-term cost pressures considers land and capital gains taxes for broadening revenue base; But resigned to politics getting in the way as Treasury says land tax most efficient
Govt needs to restrict foreign buyers of NZ property, Green Party says, following real estate agent concerns in Auckland
21st Nov 12, 11:06am
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Govt needs to restrict foreign buyers of NZ property, Green Party says, following real estate agent concerns in Auckland
BNZ's Andrew Thorburn hits out at 'fundamental anomalies' of tax system that favour residential property and says lack of leadership is main problem in housing affordability 'crisis'
16th Nov 12, 5:17pm
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BNZ's Andrew Thorburn hits out at 'fundamental anomalies' of tax system that favour residential property and says lack of leadership is main problem in housing affordability 'crisis'
Labour's second best, politically palatable capital gains tax stance; Why not actually do what the IMF and OECD recommend?
1st Nov 12, 3:02pm
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Labour's second best, politically palatable capital gains tax stance; Why not actually do what the IMF and OECD recommend?
NZIER 2012 economist of the year Norman Gemmell on why he changed his mind to supporting taxing capital gains in NZ, if they're taxed as income
30th Aug 12, 8:14am
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NZIER 2012 economist of the year Norman Gemmell on why he changed his mind to supporting taxing capital gains in NZ, if they're taxed as income
Gareth Morgan says taxation of capital in New Zealand is a mess and that John Key's recent comments indicate most political parties now agree. Is he right?
5th Jul 12, 10:39am
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Gareth Morgan says taxation of capital in New Zealand is a mess and that John Key's recent comments indicate most political parties now agree. Is he right?
PM Key argues across-the-board Capital Gains Tax would work, but exemptions mean 'Parnell rich' would avoid it because they're 'smarter than the left'
2nd Jul 12, 8:38am
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PM Key argues across-the-board Capital Gains Tax would work, but exemptions mean 'Parnell rich' would avoid it because they're 'smarter than the left'
Labour considers not letting KiwiSaver savings out of NZ; Touts CGT, compulsory KiwiSaver, R&D tax credits, Super age reform in Budget response
28th May 12, 10:29am
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Labour considers not letting KiwiSaver savings out of NZ; Touts CGT, compulsory KiwiSaver, R&D tax credits, Super age reform in Budget response
Key, Parker both wary of NZ's private debt; Key says controlling public debt will keep mortgage rates down, Parker eyes private savings, CGT
22nd May 12, 9:39am
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Key, Parker both wary of NZ's private debt; Key says controlling public debt will keep mortgage rates down, Parker eyes private savings, CGT
Shearer says Labour will delay policy to immediately start contributions to Cullen Fund until govt can afford it; Likes Super at 67 policy
4th May 12, 8:37am
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Shearer says Labour will delay policy to immediately start contributions to Cullen Fund until govt can afford it; Likes Super at 67 policy
OECD says NZ faces 2nd largest fiscal consolidation effort of OECD nations to get gross public debt under 50% of GDP by 2050; But OECD uses old figures
13th Apr 12, 12:00pm
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OECD says NZ faces 2nd largest fiscal consolidation effort of OECD nations to get gross public debt under 50% of GDP by 2050; But OECD uses old figures
Neville Bennett is disdainful of the the way the John Key administration is governing. Is he right?
5th Apr 12, 2:56pm
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Neville Bennett is disdainful of the the way the John Key administration is governing. Is he right?
Auckland housing shortage, rent rises, one of the reasons I don't like capital gains tax, PM Key says
20th Mar 12, 8:35am
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Auckland housing shortage, rent rises, one of the reasons I don't like capital gains tax, PM Key says
Labour leader David Shearer still keen on capital gains tax, but not so much on NZ$5,000 tax-free threshold
15th Mar 12, 8:31am
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Labour leader David Shearer still keen on capital gains tax, but not so much on NZ$5,000 tax-free threshold
Economic settings that led to excessive borrowing still there, Labour finance spokesman David Parker says; 'Policy changes needed'
14th Mar 12, 12:57pm
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Economic settings that led to excessive borrowing still there, Labour finance spokesman David Parker says; 'Policy changes needed'
A comprehensive tax on capital would put a lid on housing speculation, says Gareth Morgan. Your view?
1st Feb 12, 12:05am
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A comprehensive tax on capital would put a lid on housing speculation, says Gareth Morgan. Your view?
Freedom in economics needs to be strategically curbed by regulation and supported by effective redistribution, says Gareth Morgan. Your view?
14th Dec 11, 12:06am
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Freedom in economics needs to be strategically curbed by regulation and supported by effective redistribution, says Gareth Morgan. Your view?
Opinion: Bernard Hickey plays devil's advocate and says now is the time to borrow heavily to buy property. Your view?
5th Dec 11, 7:38am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey plays devil's advocate and says now is the time to borrow heavily to buy property. Your view?
Alex's Election diary: Labour Party leader Phil Goff addresses Federated Farmers; A look at Labour's policies which would affect the farming sector
17th Nov 11, 9:45am
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Alex's Election diary: Labour Party leader Phil Goff addresses Federated Farmers; A look at Labour's policies which would affect the farming sector
Let's agree on a minimum income every adult should have for a dignified life and then see what flows from that, says Gareth Morgan. Your view?
16th Nov 11, 12:05am
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Let's agree on a minimum income every adult should have for a dignified life and then see what flows from that, says Gareth Morgan. Your view?
Gareth Morgan assesses the election policy offering of the two main parties. Your view?
9th Nov 11, 12:05am
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Gareth Morgan assesses the election policy offering of the two main parties. Your view?
PM John Key not ruling out further tax changes which might affect property market, but says comfortable with current system
8th Nov 11, 8:50am
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PM John Key not ruling out further tax changes which might affect property market, but says comfortable with current system
'In a deleveraging world where lenders no longer want to lend bigger and bigger dollops we are a weak horse to back.' Your view?
12th Oct 11, 12:05am
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'In a deleveraging world where lenders no longer want to lend bigger and bigger dollops we are a weak horse to back.' Your view?
Gareth Morgan says support for reform is gathering steam. Your view?