Labour’s balanced plan keeps debt under control while protecting vital services like health and education. Scroll down to see if you’ll pay more income tax under a Labour government.
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Hint: there are no income tax changes for 98% of Kiwis
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You’re in the top 2% of earners. No tax changes for earnings below $180,000. On income over $180,000 a new top rate of 39% to help control debt and protect vital social services.
Our balanced plan protects vital services like education and health and keeps a lid on debt.
- There will be no income tax changes for 98% of New Zealanders.
- For the top 2% there will be a slight rate increase – but only on personal income earned over $180,000.
- Someone earning $200,000 a year would pay an extra $23 a week under this plan.
- Labour will not make any further increases to income tax next term.
- We have already committed to not raising fuel taxes for the next three years.
- The company tax rate is not changing, giving businesses continuity and certainty.
- We are also making sure that Kiwi businesses are operating on a level playing field, by closing tax loopholes so multinational corporations pay their fair share.
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