Tax cuts in the election year are possible, Finance Minister Grant Robertson said this morning.
While not committing to reducing income tax in 2020, Robertson didn't rule out the move in an interview with Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking.
His comments followed Sir Michael Cullen's Tax Working Group releasing an interim report that fell firmly in favour of broadening the existing range of capital gains taxes to capture profits on the sale of a wider range of assets
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An expanded CGT could include: residential land other than under a family home, commercial, agricultural, industrial and leasehold interests and shares in companies.