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Isaac Gross details how Victoria is biting an A$117 billion bullet and starting the long march of land tax reform
27th May 23, 9:52am
by Guest
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Isaac Gross details how Victoria is biting an A$117 billion bullet and starting the long march of land tax reform
Brendon Harre assesses the work and thinking of Henry George, a 19th century 'progressive' political economist whose ideas sparked many reform movements, and suggests New Zealand could benefit from his insights
23rd Jul 22, 9:30am
by Guest
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Brendon Harre assesses the work and thinking of Henry George, a 19th century 'progressive' political economist whose ideas sparked many reform movements, and suggests New Zealand could benefit from his insights
Brendon Harre connects the lessons from Henry George to the outrageous housing price problems of today. "Rocket scientists do not forget about gravity so why do planners forget about economic rent?"
22nd Jan 22, 10:15am
by Guest
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Brendon Harre connects the lessons from Henry George to the outrageous housing price problems of today. "Rocket scientists do not forget about gravity so why do planners forget about economic rent?"
Auckland Council's economists investigate the idea of changing the rating valuation process to focus solely on land values
3rd Jul 20, 9:41am
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Auckland Council's economists investigate the idea of changing the rating valuation process to focus solely on land values
The IMF is calling on the Tax Working Group to introduce a land taxes in a bid to help give the Government’s KiwiBuild project a leg up
4th Jul 18, 11:52am
by Jason Walls
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The IMF is calling on the Tax Working Group to introduce a land taxes in a bid to help give the Government’s KiwiBuild project a leg up
Geoff Simmons critiques Nigel Latta's view of what is wrong with our economy; claims Latta missed the biggest factor - the misdirection of capital into housing
29th Sep 16, 8:26am
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Geoff Simmons critiques Nigel Latta's view of what is wrong with our economy; claims Latta missed the biggest factor - the misdirection of capital into housing
Geoff Simmons outlines the options public policy officials have in tackling the speculative pressures building in Auckland's housing markets
3rd Sep 16, 7:20am
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Geoff Simmons outlines the options public policy officials have in tackling the speculative pressures building in Auckland's housing markets
Bernard Hickey argues a land tax and/or targeted rates would change the expectations of unending tax-free capital gains with low holding costs that is driving a frenzy of land-banking in Auckland
28th Aug 16, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey argues a land tax and/or targeted rates would change the expectations of unending tax-free capital gains with low holding costs that is driving a frenzy of land-banking in Auckland
Gareth Morgan wants to take the setting of tax policy away from politicians and give it to experts
26th Jun 13, 1:36pm
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Gareth Morgan wants to take the setting of tax policy away from politicians and give it to experts
Gareth Morgan says owning a house is now out of reach for most – and it’s all our own fault. Your view?
6th Mar 13, 1:06pm
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Gareth Morgan says owning a house is now out of reach for most – and it’s all our own fault. Your view?
Election 2011 - Party Policies - Housing
24th Jul 11, 5:51pm
Election 2011 - Party Policies - Housing
Opinion: The gathering storm of "arrant, dangerous nonsense"
14th Jul 10, 7:33am
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Opinion: The gathering storm of "arrant, dangerous nonsense"