Well this happened quickly. Yesterday the Government introduced the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2022/23 Platform Economy and Remedial Matters Bill, a rather technical bill that among its provisions sought to ensure that all Kiwisaver account providers, not just some, charged GST for their services. Then…
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Recent leaks and publicity have caused huge damage to Viv Beck's campaign to become Auckland's next mayor. They also highlight the stark difference between the left and the right. A week ago a leak to the Herald suggested that things were not swell in the…
The government’s reform of public broadcasting has made Ian Foster’s quest for rugby’s World Cup look like a cinch. And the way the Aotearoa New Zealand Public Media Bill is drafted, suggests worse calamities than home defeats to Ireland and Argentina loom for the public…
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Last night a 4,761 word rant was published on Gaurav Sharma's facebook page. In it he really lays out the dirt and shows what a corrupt regime the Ardern Government has become. Nah just kidding he goes on a big bleat about three of his…
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
National should learn. They should never send an MP into an interview with Kim Hill unless they are completely prepared. The latest example occurred this morning. Mark Mitchell was send in to discuss youth crime with Hill. He should have realised from the start that…
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