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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: Tax cuts finally come into effect: Will it help ease the cost of living?
Description: The Government’s long-awaited tax cuts are finally coming into effect from today.  National campaigned strongly on the cuts, and on Budget Day announced a $14 billion tax package for the next four years. The average Kiwi should soon receive an extra $40 a fortnight to spend how they wish, with more benefits coming for parents, but the lowest income earners are only set to gain $9. So, is this tax package fair for all – and will it provide the cost of living relief the Government promised? Today on The Front Page, we’ll get the...