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Government Urged On Nz Tax Reform

15 January 1998

The architect of tax reform in New Zealand is urging the Howard Government to adopt a flat-rate tax of 23 per cent on all income, the abolition of all tax breaks to industry and individuals, and the use of tax credits to help low-income workers. Writing for The Age Tax Challenge series, the for.. read full story

How Nz Beat The Waterfront Warriors

6 January 1998

Steve Penn made his last stand alone. As president of the local branch of the Waterfront Workers Union, Penn had been feeling the noose tighten as Kiwi employers implemented a very deliberate strategy to destroy his union, the most powerful in the land. The wharfies had been loudly abused for .. read full story

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