Scoop Full Coverage 2: National's Tax Plan
The National Party has billed this tax package release as an “economic management plan,” which could land them in
truth-in-advertising trouble with the Consumers Institute. The reality is far more modest. What we got yesterday was a
‘me too / and raise you some’ set of tax breaks that will be paid for by cuts to the Kiwisaver scheme, by scrapping
private sector research and development, and by abolishing the remaining $265 million of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
and Trade’s modernization plans. More >>
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