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The pains of taxing capital gains

There is no economic case for implementing a comprehensive CGT in New Zealand.

Patrick Carvalho
Sun, 03 Mar 2019

The Tax Working Group’s proposed capital gains tax would constitute one of the most penal regimes in the world if implemented.

A comprehensive CGT regime would also tarnish the simplicity and competitiveness of New Zealand’s internationally praised tax system.

Worse, the new tax would

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Patrick Carvalho
Sun, 03 Mar 2019
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