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What you need to know about the Green Party's proposed rental changes (www.rnz.co.nz)
submitted 1 year ago by Rangelus to c/politics
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The Greens are looking to introduce changes to the rental market to "give everyone in New Zealand a healthy home to live in".

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[–] LambentMote 6 points 1 year ago

One policy can't do everything, and this is at least better than other platforms. At least it incentives improving housing stock, which the current system does not. Of course we still desperately need a capitol gains/wealth tax and a reform of our tax brackets to being them out of the 90s.