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Don't expect a sensible tax debate during an election campaign
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PM appeasing the coalition, and business
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Edwards on Politics
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Don't expect a sensible tax debate during an election campaign

ANALYSIS: Discussions on tax policy get stymied by petty, partisan politics.

Brent Edwards Thu, 03 Sep 2026
Edwards on Politics

Politicians deserve our admiration and pity

ANALYSIS: Those standing for election in November will face plenty of criticism and abuse.

Brent Edwards Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Edwards on Politics
15

Luxon wins second confidence vote as plotters can’t count

ANALYSIS: But will it reassure voters that the National Party caucus is united?

Brent Edwards Thu, 13 Aug 2026
Edwards on Politics
6

PM appeasing the coalition, and business

ANALYSIS: It is unusual for a political leader to admit they were wrong and apologise.

Brent Edwards Thu, 06 Aug 2026
Edwards on Politics
1

Child poverty deficit set to get worse, not better

ANALYSIS: The Child Poverty Action Group says the May Budget will not make life any easier for children in poverty.

Brent Edwards Thu, 30 Jul 2026
Edwards on Politics
8

Those hoping for RMA consensus will have to keep waiting

ANALYSIS: The select committee has reported back the RMA reform legislation, but it remains politically contested.

Brent Edwards Thu, 23 Jul 2026
Edwards on Politics

Election likely to delay progress on climate adaptation plan

ANALYSIS: Making progress on new climate legislation will be the job of the next Parliament.

Brent Edwards Thu, 16 Jul 2026
Edwards on Politics
5

Winston Peters’ media strategy helped by journalistic opinion

ANALYSIS: Voters need to be given the facts, not editorialising opinions from reporters, he says.

Brent Edwards Thu, 09 Jul 2026
Edwards on Politics
20

IMF’s capital gains tax recommendation gets short shrift, again

ANALYSIS: It would reduce distortions in the tax system and help get the Budget back to surplus, the IMF says.

Brent Edwards Thu, 02 Jul 2026
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