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Cutting GST on fresh produce won’t help those most in need – a targeted approach works better

By Ranjana Gupta, Senior Lecturer Taxation, Auckland University of Technology

Overseas experiences suggests a targeted system using smart cards for buying fruit and vegetables would be more effective than broad-brush changes to the tax system.

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