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New Zealand's tax system is under the spotlight (again). What needs to change to make it fair?

By Lisa Marriott, Professor of Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

Heading into the 2023 election, politicians and commentators have said New Zealand’s tax needs to be fairer. But opinions on how to make the system fairer vary wildly.

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