Robertson, Cullen and how not to have tax blow up in your face
By putting a politician in charge instead of a tax nerd, Grant Robertson is making sure this review, at least, won't embarrass the government.
Rob Hosking Thu, 23 Nov 2017
Tax Working Groups –and the title usually comes with capital letters – have a long and ill-starred history in New Zealand.
They tend to come up with recommendations governments find embarrassing. Perhaps this is because they are often headed by tax specialists, accountants or economists, rather
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