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Even if next week’s budget avoids the issue, it’s time New Zealand seriously considered a wealth tax

  • Written by: Lisa Marriott, Professor of Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Tax is back in the news. Often this means a looming budget or election, as is indeed the case now, with the government’s 2022 budget delivered next week.

The election is much further away, but if the past couple of weeks are anything to go by, the interim will see the parties’ contrasting tax positions given plenty of...

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