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Capital Gains Tax

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A Labour Government would be willing to delay a surplus to spend more on healthcare and boost productivity, finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds said in a speech
30th Nov 24, 1:59pm
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A Labour Government would be willing to delay a surplus to spend more on healthcare and boost productivity, finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds said in a speech
Susan St John says the issue of whether the NZ Super Fund should pay tax is largely one of smoke and mirrors
18th Nov 24, 10:53am
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Susan St John says the issue of whether the NZ Super Fund should pay tax is largely one of smoke and mirrors
Countries all over the world are facing record tax burdens to cover the rising cost of healthcare and other age-related services
2nd Nov 24, 12:13pm
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Countries all over the world are facing record tax burdens to cover the rising cost of healthcare and other age-related services
A majority of voters want to tax property investor profits but not other assets
29th Oct 24, 12:49pm
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A majority of voters want to tax property investor profits but not other assets
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: latest OECD report shows tax rates around the world on the increase; ACC cracks down on overseas earners; how Australians apparently get bigger tax refunds
7th Oct 24, 9:36am
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: latest OECD report shows tax rates around the world on the increase; ACC cracks down on overseas earners; how Australians apparently get bigger tax refunds
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: FBT and motor vehicle travel between home and work, the two-pillar solution for international tax inches forward. And the capital gains tax debate gets spicier
2nd Oct 24, 12:30pm
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: FBT and motor vehicle travel between home and work, the two-pillar solution for international tax inches forward. And the capital gains tax debate gets spicier
Susan St John outlines why she is advocating for what she describes as the Fair Economic Return rather than a Capital Gains Tax
2nd Oct 24, 12:00pm
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Susan St John outlines why she is advocating for what she describes as the Fair Economic Return rather than a Capital Gains Tax
What ‘Jack and Jill’ can teach us about the (un)fairness of capital gains taxes
29th Sep 24, 6:01am
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What ‘Jack and Jill’ can teach us about the (un)fairness of capital gains taxes
The New Zealand Tax Podcast - is the current GST threshold holding back business and leading to tax evasion? More evidence of Inland Revenue’s crackdown on non-compliance. And new research fuels the debate about taxing capital
27th Sep 24, 6:37am
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast - is the current GST threshold holding back business and leading to tax evasion? More evidence of Inland Revenue’s crackdown on non-compliance. And new research fuels the debate about taxing capital
ANZ chief executive Antonia Watson says the time has come for a capital gains tax, despite it coming with high compliance costs
25th Sep 24, 6:17pm
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ANZ chief executive Antonia Watson says the time has come for a capital gains tax, despite it coming with high compliance costs
The New Zealand Tax Podcast – taxing capital back on the agenda; should the NZ Super Fund be tax exempt; who is Inland Revenue sharing our data with; and a bad week in the European courts for Apple & Google
17th Sep 24, 6:03pm
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast – taxing capital back on the agenda; should the NZ Super Fund be tax exempt; who is Inland Revenue sharing our data with; and a bad week in the European courts for Apple & Google
Labour is talking about a wealth tax again. Jonathan Barrett & Lisa Marriott look at what its options are and what might work
12th Sep 24, 2:19pm
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Labour is talking about a wealth tax again. Jonathan Barrett & Lisa Marriott look at what its options are and what might work
Chris Hipkins says new taxes will be needed to fund healthcare and pensions for an ageing population without running up debt in the future
7th Sep 24, 9:35am
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Chris Hipkins says new taxes will be needed to fund healthcare and pensions for an ageing population without running up debt in the future
Andrew Coleman puts a spotlight on housing taxation in New Zealand, looking at problems and offering solutions
6th Sep 24, 8:30am
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Andrew Coleman puts a spotlight on housing taxation in New Zealand, looking at problems and offering solutions
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Major tax cuts in the Australian Budget; the problem with Facebook; and Treasury suggests a capital gains tax as part of 'structural reform'
21st May 24, 11:55am
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Major tax cuts in the Australian Budget; the problem with Facebook; and Treasury suggests a capital gains tax as part of 'structural reform'
The Coalition Government has an opportunity to design a conservative tax reform package reducing the need for more radical reforms, Dan Brunskill says
18th May 24, 9:10am
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The Coalition Government has an opportunity to design a conservative tax reform package reducing the need for more radical reforms, Dan Brunskill says
Indexing tax brackets to inflation has enormous support among voters but Treasury warns fiscal drag has been crucial to funding successive governments
16th May 24, 12:01pm
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Indexing tax brackets to inflation has enormous support among voters but Treasury warns fiscal drag has been crucial to funding successive governments
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: The Finance Minister confirms tax thresholds will rise, the OECD calls for a capital gains tax, and reflections on 40 years working in tax
12th May 24, 4:03pm
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: The Finance Minister confirms tax thresholds will rise, the OECD calls for a capital gains tax, and reflections on 40 years working in tax
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: the IMF on capital gains tax, taxing wealth, and changing the ETS
25th Mar 24, 2:18pm
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: the IMF on capital gains tax, taxing wealth, and changing the ETS
International Monetary Fund says it will continue advocating for a capital gains tax in New Zealand even as the Prime Minister and Finance Minister dismiss its recommendations
20th Mar 24, 4:24pm
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International Monetary Fund says it will continue advocating for a capital gains tax in New Zealand even as the Prime Minister and Finance Minister dismiss its recommendations
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Clarity about the the 39% trustee rate, and the timeline restoring interest deductibility for residential investment. But Inland Revenue doesn’t consider the removal of building depreciation “fair and efficient”
17th Mar 24, 4:51pm
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Clarity about the the 39% trustee rate, and the timeline restoring interest deductibility for residential investment. But Inland Revenue doesn’t consider the removal of building depreciation “fair and efficient”
With the left looking shaky, Christopher Luxon can probably count on a second term in the Beehive, Dan Brunskill suggests
16th Mar 24, 9:21am
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With the left looking shaky, Christopher Luxon can probably count on a second term in the Beehive, Dan Brunskill suggests
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Treasury raises the issue of taxing capital gains, and warns about the fiscal risk of climate change. And when is the business income of a charity exempt?
11th Feb 24, 5:25pm
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Treasury raises the issue of taxing capital gains, and warns about the fiscal risk of climate change. And when is the business income of a charity exempt?
Labour caucus backs Chris Hipkins as leader and reconsiders tax policy for 2026
7th Nov 23, 2:37pm
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Labour caucus backs Chris Hipkins as leader and reconsiders tax policy for 2026
Taxing questions: Jonathan Barrett & Lisa Marriott ask whether National is glossing over the likely cost of administering its new ‘revenue measures’
2nd Sep 23, 9:20am
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Taxing questions: Jonathan Barrett & Lisa Marriott ask whether National is glossing over the likely cost of administering its new ‘revenue measures’