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Election 2011

Shareholders' Association concerned a capital gains tax would hit young people's KiwiSaver share investments
22nd Jul 11, 11:06am
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Shareholders' Association concerned a capital gains tax would hit young people's KiwiSaver share investments
Opinion: Why a capital gains tax is a very, very bad idea
15th Jul 11, 7:12pm
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Opinion: Why a capital gains tax is a very, very bad idea
Opinion: High earners fleeing to Australia would pay even more tax
15th Jul 11, 9:33am
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Opinion: High earners fleeing to Australia would pay even more tax
Opinion: Cathy Odgers picks apart the exemptions in the CGT for collectables, the family home, gambling winnings, family trusts and Maori land
14th Jul 11, 10:36pm
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Opinion: Cathy Odgers picks apart the exemptions in the CGT for collectables, the family home, gambling winnings, family trusts and Maori land
Opinion: Cathy Odgers (Cactus Kate) picks apart Labour's CGT plan and what it means for intergenerational wealth
14th Jul 11, 10:03pm
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Opinion: Cathy Odgers (Cactus Kate) picks apart Labour's CGT plan and what it means for intergenerational wealth
Opinion: John Pagani has a few questions for critics of Labour's Capital Gains Tax plan
14th Jul 11, 4:17pm
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Opinion: John Pagani has a few questions for critics of Labour's Capital Gains Tax plan
Labour to run on capital gains tax, 39% top income tax rate, GST off fresh fruit and vegetables, tax cuts for majority of taxpayers
14th Jul 11, 2:59pm
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Labour to run on capital gains tax, 39% top income tax rate, GST off fresh fruit and vegetables, tax cuts for majority of taxpayers
Opinion: Don't rent increases because of a Capital Gains Tax show how favourable the tax incentive is now?
14th Jul 11, 8:48am
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Opinion: Don't rent increases because of a Capital Gains Tax show how favourable the tax incentive is now?
What Tax Working Group said: CGT best way to broaden, but too complicated; Most support land tax; Don't give GST exemptions; Top personal rate should match trust rate
13th Jul 11, 5:07pm
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What Tax Working Group said: CGT best way to broaden, but too complicated; Most support land tax; Don't give GST exemptions; Top personal rate should match trust rate
Labour finance spokesman Cunliffe lets capital gains tax cat out of the bag in Parliament when asking English about SOE sales
12th Jul 11, 4:12pm
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Labour finance spokesman Cunliffe lets capital gains tax cat out of the bag in Parliament when asking English about SOE sales
Overseas Investment Office figures show 72 farms sold to foreigners in 18 months to June, two declined
12th Jul 11, 9:30am
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Overseas Investment Office figures show 72 farms sold to foreigners in 18 months to June, two declined
Alex Tarrant reckons the PM can't argue Labour's CGT is a 'dagger through the heart of growth' and also say we already have a CGT
11th Jul 11, 7:04pm
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Alex Tarrant reckons the PM can't argue Labour's CGT is a 'dagger through the heart of growth' and also say we already have a CGT
Goff says policy would see most people's tax payments fall due to NZ$5,000 threshold; Understands CGT doesn't raise much short-term
11th Jul 11, 3:06pm
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Goff says policy would see most people's tax payments fall due to NZ$5,000 threshold; Understands CGT doesn't raise much short-term
PM Key says proper capital gains tax policy should apply to all houses, including family home, for desired effect on property market
11th Jul 11, 8:28am
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PM Key says proper capital gains tax policy should apply to all houses, including family home, for desired effect on property market
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues Labour should introduce a land tax as well as a capital gains tax to increase savings and shift investment. Your view?
10th Jul 11, 11:03am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues Labour should introduce a land tax as well as a capital gains tax to increase savings and shift investment. Your view?
Here's how over 250,000 students are using and abusing over NZ$2.1 billion of interest free loans and allowances. Your experience?
29th Jun 11, 5:26pm
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Here's how over 250,000 students are using and abusing over NZ$2.1 billion of interest free loans and allowances. Your experience?
Labour wants 75% of Parliament to agree on SOE sell-downs or public mandate from referendum. Your view?
20th Jun 11, 10:42am
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Labour wants 75% of Parliament to agree on SOE sell-downs or public mandate from referendum. Your view?
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ needs long term thinking rather than tactics on the NZ$'s rise into the stratosphere
13th Jun 11, 8:04am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ needs long term thinking rather than tactics on the NZ$'s rise into the stratosphere
Who's who of investment banking world seeking Treasury advisory role on SOE sell-downs
10th Jun 11, 2:28pm
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Who's who of investment banking world seeking Treasury advisory role on SOE sell-downs
Now mathematically possible for a Labour-led govt if NZ First hits 5% of the vote, iPredict says
10th Jun 11, 1:43pm
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Now mathematically possible for a Labour-led govt if NZ First hits 5% of the vote, iPredict says
SOE shares should go to KiwiSavers says Brian Gaynor, who warns Treasury not to be hoodwinked by investment bankers
2nd Jun 11, 4:09pm
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SOE shares should go to KiwiSavers says Brian Gaynor, who warns Treasury not to be hoodwinked by investment bankers
Acting Treasury head defends foreign investment, says restrictions likely won't help address NZ's external liability position
2nd Jun 11, 2:19pm
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Acting Treasury head defends foreign investment, says restrictions likely won't help address NZ's external liability position
Greens say govt must tender master banking contract with Westpac after Ministers reveal corporate hospitality accepted from the bank
1st Jun 11, 10:35am
28
Greens say govt must tender master banking contract with Westpac after Ministers reveal corporate hospitality accepted from the bank
Opinion: How John Key's borrow and sell strategy pushes up the NZ$ and favours voters/consumers over exporters/producers. Your view?
28th May 11, 6:03pm
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Opinion: How John Key's borrow and sell strategy pushes up the NZ$ and favours voters/consumers over exporters/producers. Your view?
Opinion: Bernard Hickey explains why he's (still) a grumpy whinger about economic growth, government borrowing, household debt and house prices
26th May 11, 6:42pm
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey explains why he's (still) a grumpy whinger about economic growth, government borrowing, household debt and house prices