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Lisa Marriott

Lisa Marriott is Professor of Taxation in the School of Accounting and Commercial Law at Victoria University of Wellington

Lisa Marriott

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Two bowls of goldfish: one is big with lots of lovely plants and only one fish; the other is small and crammed with four fish. Cash is falling into the bowls – loads of notes into the big bowl, a couple of coins into the smaller.

What is a windfall tax – and should New Zealand introduce one?

Portrait of a Cow, New Zealand

The claim farmers are becoming an ATM for beneficiaries is nasty and not true

EVs-charging

We know electric cars make sense – but we need a financial push to buy one