Hidesight: Lessons from the Dog Tax Rebellion
Once the principle of a new tax is established, it is invariably hiked.
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff’s bed tax sounds all too good to be true – sadly it is.
Mr Goff says it’s visitors who will pay the levy, not accommodation providers.
“We're not putting it on them. It’s the visitor that pays the levy, they're simply collecting it.”
It sounds perfect. No
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Hidesight: Lessons from the Dog Tax Rebellion
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