"The bright line test – which requires tax to be paid on any gains made from a residential property sale – was first imposed by the National-led Government in 2015. The Labour-led Government has argued the measures don’t go far enough and that extending ...
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=12315950 "Even the previously sluggish Auckland market has fired up again, median prices up 4.3 per cent from $851,000 a year ago to $888,000 last month. That was the highest Auckland ...
Shane Jones is the 5th type of Racist (https://youtu.be/KSAFiNzdNDI) and Winston is his enabler, claiming that the Indian people he talks too, that NZ First are only repeating their views (https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=...
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/119925194/uni-fee-rorters-get-off-scot-free All the right intentions, but outcomes resulted in unintended consequences. I'm sure all of these people can claim the Metiria Turei defense if caught out.
I think the branding in this vein will become very prevalent.... https://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&objectid=12310518
Interesting photos in this article...but I'm sure they have been selected to make one side look worse than the other. https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/119681317/who-are-the-people-at-the-centre-of-the-sfo-political-donation-row
Its almost as if this post is suggesting Asian people only vote National and they should stay well clear of Labour, because Labour does not want to be tainted with their dodgy business practices.
If - and its a big IF - a 0% tax rate on the first $20k of your individual income is introduced, will that screw over the less well off?
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&objectid=12307585 Just take Jacinda's view..."Asked why she didn't say that yesterday, Ardern said: "I thought it was implicit in what I said."
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&objectid=12307867 All that he needs now is a MAGA hat.
Was it left or right that came up with the concept of "Chinese sounding" names?
Yipeee! These roads will be ready for when Neve has her drivers licence. [Your Full Licence for commenting here does not include Trolling – Incognito]
Building new homes might not be the best answer...bring on tent cities! https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/homed/sustainable-living/118799141/new-houses-emitting-five-times-too-much-carbon--study
Murdering people for a "cause" still makes you a terrorist...placing flowers on their graves simply means you are endorsing their behaviour. He was trying to argue that he did not specifically places any flowers on specific graves. But that event was for ...
Fair enough...I take it that you feel this way because the big 4 banks are making a profit operating in NZ. If customers move to Kiwbank, do you want Kiwibank make a profit out of the back pockets of their customers?
"Ball’s in your court Labour, time to step up on Ardern’s Nuclear Free Moment." Do you honestly believe that Ardern will try to influence the ACC in anyway to invest in businesses that have lower returns and subsequently put the pressure back on workers to...
"But as said by Mahatma Ghandi a nation’s greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members. Clearly National does not aspire to greatness for our nation. Just the attacking of the weak and dispossessed for political gain." As observers are we ...
...have to agree Russel Norman's tweet puts him to the class of being an A-Grade dork... https://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&objectid=12278896
You say a monorail is a bad idea, people said that about Kiwibuild too.
You mean like lower the voting age to 14 and give convicted imprisoned criminals the right to vote whilst they haven't been contributing to society?
Ouch! "Ardern is charismatic, she smiles a lot, she nods a lot, she says inspirational things and you want to believe her. But slowly it's being undone. The Empress has no clothes. She lacks commercial and interpersonal acumen. She is not a natural leader,...
I hope this sort of scandal is as juicy as this one in a similar vein... https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/100-000-cash-in-an-aldi-plastic-bag-delivered-to-alp-sydney-headquarters-icac-hears-20190826-p52kyy.html?js-chunk-not-found-refresh=true
Why not refinance the current national debt and pay less interest instead?
Somebody should introduce her to video conferencing, if she wants to be there in person.
....just out of interest, a commercial flight or RNZAF private jet?
I think everyone should have a go at this calculator...put in your NZ income for some reference. https://www.news.com.au/national/the-governments-sweeping-tax-cuts-package-to-pass-after-labor-abandons-amendments/news-story/5528f80a63c3b65522aac7d241d92f67
Argue all you want, but that's how a progressive tax system works. "because wealthier people have more opportunities to make that extra money work rather" I know many formerly low wage income earners that have mad their money work and now they are they ...
Maybe the Jacinda effect, is to disguise some rather unpalatable announcements....
I agree that we have a housing problem, crisis, not so much. To have a crisis, you really need to be in a situation like LA. https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-2020-homelessness-presidential-campaign-20190610-story.html
I suppose registering on the day of election to vote means there is less time to validate the difference between Martin and Martyn, and you can still have the vote counted.
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