To ordinary wage and salary earners who (a) watch a slice of their gross income being taxed every week via PAYE and who
also (b) pay GST on every single thing they buy, there has been something quite surreal about the centre-right’s angry
and anguished reactions to the Tax Working Group’s final report... More>>
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