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Tax Justice campaign has a message for Sheriff John Key
Sunday, 15 May 2011, 2:54 pm | Citizens for Tax Justice
Tax Justice campaign has a message for Sheriff John Key Tax Justice campaigners are mobilising for a post-Budget push to collect 10,000 more signatures for the Tax Justice petition, Fri-Sun 20-22 May. More >>
Threat of 17.5% GST sickening
Wednesday, 2 February 2011, 11:33 am | Citizens for Tax Justice
“Increasing GST to 17.5% would make it even harder for ordinary Kiwis to make ends meet,” says Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator. “It will be sickening thought to most people” More >>
Speculation in food prices is a crime against humanity
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 3:35 pm | Citizens for Tax Justice
“Financial speculation is causing the big spike in food prices,” says Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator. “The world price of some basic foods have almost doubled over the past year,” says Gunson. “This extreme price volatility ... More >>
New Zealanders want GST taken off food
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 11:07 am | Citizens for Tax Justice
“GST off food will be a defining political issue in 2011,” says Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator. “How political parties relate to growing anger at rising food prices will be a test of whether or not they’re prepared to put ... More >>
Speculation in food prices is the real crime
Friday, 17 December 2010, 1:30 pm | Citizens for Tax Justice
“Stealing food is nowhere near as bad as what banks and speculators are getting away with,” says Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator. “A recent article in my local Whangarei paper referred to people stealing food. This is a crime, ... More >>
"Give speculators the boot," say Tax Justice campaigners
Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 1:55 pm | Citizens for Tax Justice
“Financial speculators should be given the boot, not welcomed into the country with the promise of paying no tax,” says Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator. More >>
CTU’s call for Financial Transaction Tax welcomed
Tuesday, 12 October 2010, 9:26 am | Citizens for Tax Justice
“We’re very pleased that the CTU likes the idea of a Financial Transaction Tax,” says Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator. “It’s an idea whose time has come.” More >>
Most Taxpayers Get Little Help From Bush Tax Cuts
Thursday, 5 June 2003, 11:20 am | Citizens for Tax Justice
Despite misleading presidential rhetoric, almost half of all American taxpayers will get less than $100 this year and next from President Bush’s just-passed tax plan. In 2005, threequarters of taxpayers will get less than $100, and in 2006 and later ... More >>