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Spinoff for NZ mining seen as limited

Mining shares dip as tax plan sinks in

Aust unveils mining tax, cuts company rates

Australia will impose a new tax on mining projects, cut company tax rates and boost workers' pension savings in a sweeping pre-election overhaul.

Govt's operating balance healthier than expected

The Government's bank balance is better than forecast ahead of next month's Budget, but its income from tax has taken a hit.

Dunne tips property tax change, lower personal tax

Revenue Minister Peter Dunne has tipped a new property investment tax and lower personal taxes in this year's Budget.

End of year tax checklist

Landlords taking money we need - exporter

Critics say our obsession with property is draining money away from real businesses, which create jobs and make New Zealand richer.

Recession takes $3.4b from Govt tax take

English dampens hopes of big tax cut

Finance Minister Bill English has poured cold water on hopes of a cut in the top income tax rate to 30 per cent.

<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Real reform that's politically possible

Cut income tax, raise GST - report

The Government has been advised to consider "significant changes" to make New Zealand's tax system fairer and more effective.

Close property loopholes to fix system, says tax group

Key hints at property tax, GST rise not ruled out

John Key has indicated the Govt is open to reform which trades personal income tax cuts for some form of tax on investment property.

Key says personal tax cuts still on Govt agenda

Prime Minster John Key has indicated personal tax cuts, as well as wider tax reform, will be on the Government's agenda this year.

<i>Craig Elliffe</i>: The $1.6b question - How to fill tax hole

Settlement on $2.2b tax case hits banks hard

Recession will be felt 'for some time' says English

ACC, Super Fund prop up Govt books as tax take dwindles

The investment portfolios of ACC and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund continued to prop up the government's books as corporate and personal tax revenues dwindled, says Treasury.