The Government has announced a raft of tax policies designed to address the cost of living crisis ahead of the election.

Hipkins has announced a boost to the In-Work Tax Credit, which will benefit about 160,000 families.

The GST on fruit and vegetables will be scrapped, a cut to take effect come April 2024.

NZME business commentator Fran O'Sullivan says there's room for other parties to introduce more optimistic, pro-business policies ahead of the election.

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The Government has announced a raft of tax policies designed to address the cost of living crisis ahead of the election.
Hipkins has announced a boost to the In-Work Tax Credit, which will benefit about 160,000 families.
The GST on fruit and vegetables will be scrapped, a cut to take effect come April 2024.
NZME business commentator Fran O'Sullivan says there's room for other parties to introduce more optimistic, pro-business policies ahead of the election.
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Best of Business is the home of all things business at Newstalk ZB, from morning market updates right through to incisive interviews with New Zealand’s top business leaders and decision makers. Whether you’re a small business owner or interested in what’s going on in the Big End of Town, this podcast encompasses the sharpest voices and minds in the world of business.

Best of Business is the home of all things business at Newstalk ZB, from morning market updates right through to incisive interviews with New Zealand’s top business leaders and decision makers.