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Jenee Tibshraeny: Can Labour be trusted with a capital gains tax?

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 29 Oct 2025, 7:24pm
Photo / Sylvie Whinray
Photo / Sylvie Whinray

Jenee Tibshraeny: Can Labour be trusted with a capital gains tax?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 29 Oct 2025, 7:24pm

Labour recently confirmed it aimed to campaign on the introduction of a capital gains tax on commercial and investment residential property.

Leader Chris Hipkins also claimed the money raised would be used to fund the health system, but questions have been raised over whether this proposal can work.

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny weighed up the idea, and whether Labour can be trusted to spend the money wisely.

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