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English dangles tax cuts in front of party faithful while trying to work through Barclay Affair deflection play-book; Winston Peters targets regional economic development
26th Jun 17, 12:17pm
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English dangles tax cuts in front of party faithful while trying to work through Barclay Affair deflection play-book; Winston Peters targets regional economic development
Labour has been handed a campaign roadmap by Joyce's election year Budget; Alex Tarrant on the political fallout from the Greens and NZF supporting the 'families package'; And is there a gap there for National's coalition buddies?
28th May 17, 7:00am
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Labour has been handed a campaign roadmap by Joyce's election year Budget; Alex Tarrant on the political fallout from the Greens and NZF supporting the 'families package'; And is there a gap there for National's coalition buddies?
Election 2017 - Party Policies - Tax - Income Tax
27th May 17, 9:11am
by Julia Wiener
Election 2017 - Party Policies - Tax - Income Tax
House prices to rise 5-8% next two years before residential investment growth kicks in to boost supply, Treasury says; Picks earlier OCR hikes than RBNZ, Current account deficit to widen
25th May 17, 2:01pm
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House prices to rise 5-8% next two years before residential investment growth kicks in to boost supply, Treasury says; Picks earlier OCR hikes than RBNZ, Current account deficit to widen
Budget 2017 ‘families package’ includes Accommodation Supplement boost, more Auckland suburbs into top bracket; WFF payments raised; Bottom two income tax thresholds up
25th May 17, 2:00pm
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Budget 2017 ‘families package’ includes Accommodation Supplement boost, more Auckland suburbs into top bracket; WFF payments raised; Bottom two income tax thresholds up
Thursday's Budget won't be election year lolly scramble, Joyce says; Discusses prospects for 'families package' amid rumour bottom 2 income tax brackets will be raised & WFF, Accommodation Supplement boosted
23rd May 17, 1:59pm
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Thursday's Budget won't be election year lolly scramble, Joyce says; Discusses prospects for 'families package' amid rumour bottom 2 income tax brackets will be raised & WFF, Accommodation Supplement boosted
Gareth Morgan defends the TOP income tax policy's claim on capital will lead to "an avalanche of capital outflows". He sees a business sector boost instead benefiting shareholders
20th May 17, 2:31pm
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Gareth Morgan defends the TOP income tax policy's claim on capital will lead to "an avalanche of capital outflows". He sees a business sector boost instead benefiting shareholders
The Taxpayers' Union suggests five ways the government can provide $3bn of tax relief to New Zealanders in its May Budget; Attacks bracket creep
30th Mar 17, 11:01am
by Guest
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The Taxpayers' Union suggests five ways the government can provide $3bn of tax relief to New Zealanders in its May Budget; Attacks bracket creep
Labour's no-change tax stance could spell danger for fundamental overhaul enthusiasts if it gains momentum, Alex Tarrant says
13th Mar 17, 2:42pm
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Labour's no-change tax stance could spell danger for fundamental overhaul enthusiasts if it gains momentum, Alex Tarrant says
Labour has been laying further groundwork for its call for NZ's tax system to be fundamentally overhauled as Robertson and Wood raise inequalities in Parliament
9th Mar 17, 10:36am
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Labour has been laying further groundwork for its call for NZ's tax system to be fundamentally overhauled as Robertson and Wood raise inequalities in Parliament
The latest tax transparency report by the Australian Tax Office shows few large companies actually pay tax at the official rate. Just eight of them pay 43% of all tax actually paid by this group
11th Dec 16, 6:02am
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The latest tax transparency report by the Australian Tax Office shows few large companies actually pay tax at the official rate. Just eight of them pay 43% of all tax actually paid by this group
Terry Baucher asks if the 'bright-line test' is an example of 'enact in haste, repent at leisure'
9th Nov 15, 11:14am
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Terry Baucher asks if the 'bright-line test' is an example of 'enact in haste, repent at leisure'
Simon Moutter says offshore online rivals enjoy an unfair tax advantage and should have to make an equal contribution to NZ society
26th Mar 15, 9:36am
by Guest
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Simon Moutter says offshore online rivals enjoy an unfair tax advantage and should have to make an equal contribution to NZ society
Terry Baucher shows how the IRD will soon adopt a strategy to expand the taxation of capital gains without drawing too much attention
13th Oct 14, 10:16am
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Terry Baucher shows how the IRD will soon adopt a strategy to expand the taxation of capital gains without drawing too much attention
Terry Baucher says the lack of a capital gains tax makes tax policy illogical, and unfair to those priced out of the housing market
19th Sep 14, 9:22am
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Terry Baucher says the lack of a capital gains tax makes tax policy illogical, and unfair to those priced out of the housing market
Terry Baucher urges taxpayers to give the Tax Simplification Panel plenty of useful feedback
9th Jun 14, 10:14am
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Terry Baucher urges taxpayers to give the Tax Simplification Panel plenty of useful feedback
Finance Minister says Government's tax reforms have led to significant income redistribution
28th May 14, 4:06pm
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Finance Minister says Government's tax reforms have led to significant income redistribution
When do residential rental activities amount to a business? A recent ruling shows owning as few as five residential rental properties will change your tax status significantly
5th Oct 12, 7:46am
by Guest
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When do residential rental activities amount to a business? A recent ruling shows owning as few as five residential rental properties will change your tax status significantly
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
Vic Uni academics and government economists to run debate on possible deposit savings tax break, limit on government spending and bigger SOE floats
16th Aug 12, 11:00am
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Vic Uni academics and government economists to run debate on possible deposit savings tax break, limit on government spending and bigger SOE floats
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?
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?