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KiwiSaver Tax Debate Heats Up | Auckland News
Labour’s capital gains tax plan is sparking a political firestorm, with National accusing Labour of misleading the public about KiwiSaver and small businesses — while Labour insists KiwiSaver is exempt and the tax targets commercial property sales. The Advertising Standards Authority sided with National on one point, allowing them to continue claiming small businesses could be hit. Meanwhile, Willie Jackson stumbled during questioning, admitting he needed to check details with finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds — even joking he’s not the finance spokesman. Chris Hipkins defended Jackson’s…
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