Taniwha tax scope to be reduced; still labelled a copout
Taniwha tax sites submerged underwater, underneath buildings, in carparks and even one site at an old landfill.
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A reduction in the number of Auckland sites subject to a taniwha tax is still a copout, the Taxpayers Union says.
Auckland Council will probably scrap 1373 of the 3361 controversial “Sites of Value
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