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Richest Kiwis pay about half as much on the $ as the rest of us
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(28-04-2023, 10:28 AM)Oh_hunnihunni Wrote:
(27-04-2023, 03:18 PM)R2x1 Wrote: Changes to laws depend on the legal profession, who definitely do not profess to be in favour of themselves having to pay more tax, simplifying the law or reducing their billable hours in the slightest degree.
"There's no facet of human misery that lawyers cant make a good living from."  Tax payments qualify as vigorously generating misery, so the profession will not at all  be in favour of fairness, transparency or simplicity in tax collection.
They are more likely to propose a Royal Commission, so-called because the taxpayers will pay a King's Ransom for the endless rort.
Tongue

Could we not just triple tax lawyers?

The two who live next door to me have just spent 18 months renovating their property - including putting in a forty foot pool - and the builders are still in there. 

Mind you, they have two screaming ill disciplined brats and an equally ill disciplined border collie so perhaps the builders are actually the better option...

Big Grin

Perhaps they cancel each other out.... Big Grin Big Grin Rolleyes
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)


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RE: Richest Kiwis pay about half as much on the $ as the rest of us - by Lilith7 - 28-04-2023, 11:28 AM

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