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Labour vs Opposition Tax Claims | Wellington News

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The opposition is unleashing a firestorm of accusations against the prime minister, branding him incompetent and painting Labour as tax-hungry, pushing for clarity on controversial proposals like a streaming levy and a “ute tax.” Labour fires back, calling the claims hysterical and insisting they have no intention of adopting coalition partners’ policies — though one MP’s vague comments on land tax have sparked fresh scrutiny. Meanwhile, the Labour leader admits he missed key media briefings, underscoring the chaos as election fever ramps up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4614a64dd4473506

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