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A leading economist says that applying New Zealand's top tax rate to earnings over $70,000 means that middle-class Kiwis are hurting and the income threshold should be increased.
Speaking to The AM Show on Monday, Cameron Bagrie of Bagrie Economics said that taking $0.33c in the dollar from income over $70,000 is "just ridiculous."
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2020/02/top-tax-rate-threshold-should-be-raised-economist.html?fbclid=IwAR2i76rzJTmcQSVqHWcX_jdhfMJ6p8GiWIV1iP2K_lU7GN3iHNMoTj1kkkA
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Rocket Lab has won a $15.5 million Nasa contract to launch a small satellite to the moon next year.
The tech company will send a satellite into the same lunar orbit targeted by Nasa for Gateway, an outpost to be used by astronauts before descending to the moon's surface.
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- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/119558270/rocketlab-wins-nasa-contract-to-provide-ride-to-the-moon-for-small-satellite-mission
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More than three tonnes of illegal drugs were seized at New Zealand's border last year.
The seizures mean that an estimated $1.4 billion of potential social harm from methamphetamine was prevented, Customs New Zealand says.
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Rolls-Royce designed, Environship concept is award-winning, highly efficient ship that incorporates a striking wave piercing bow, world leading gas powered engines and an innovative Promas propulsion system.
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Analysis of the political and strategic implications of Brexit crisis in UK for its standing amongst its traditional allies. Interview, Bruce Munro, Global Insight, ODT, 21 Nov. 2019.
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Read more: Brexit, the Russia Report, and UK's Five Eyes Alliance Membership
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France has reported the first death in Europe of a person infected with the new virus from China, an 80-year-old Chinese tourist who two French hospitals initially turned away when he first fell ill, French authorities said.
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Girls who want to wear pants or shorts at a Southland high school have to see a guidance counsellor first.
James Hargest College in Invercargill is in the process of updating its uniform but in the meantime, girls who want to wear unisex pants or shorts must have it cleared by their parents. To do that, they are required to visit a counsellor.
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- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/119460630/girls-must-talk-to-guidance-counsellor-before-wearing-pantsshorts-to-school
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Oh FFS get with the program it is 2020 already
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Well, we all know about the Defence Capability Plan 2019 was released in June 2019, and now we now know that the NZDF wand and the NZG want another or 2nd sealift ship bigger and better than HMNZS Canterbury, with a proper "well dock", that can hold/hanger more aircraft, vehicles and troops, ie; a proper LDP even possibly a smaller LHD (but I doubt that) also to replace Canterbury around 2035 giving the Navy 2 LPD sealift fleet.
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Read more: A closer look at our Defence Force.
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