Kerre Woodham: I'd be happy to pay more tax if I was confident it wouldn't be wasted
An open letter to the public and the politicians of Aotearoa New Zealand has called for people to pay more tax, specifically people who are financially comfortable should pay more tax.
The signatories to the letter point out that the cost of the Cyclone Gabrielle clean up and the need to future proof our infrastructure against more climate change events, the children living in poverty and misery, the need to fund the social services and payments that assist our communities, if we paid more we would get more.
We would get a better result.
They've called upon New Zealanders who live and work in…
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