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Luxon refuses to rule out new taxes (www.interest.co.nz)
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Get ready for a GST rise

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[–] TagMeInSkipIGotThis 2 points 8 months ago

That's at least partly because the inner circle are mostly lobbyists turned MPs rather than technocrats turned MPs (the criticism sometimes levied at Labour). Have a look at Nicola Willis' education and work history - there's nothing in there that screams Finance Minister.