"很难避免这种情况出现。问题是这个临界点如何ba把握，人们的收入、或者说工作时长究竟在多少是合适的……以一个单亲家庭为例，在你的收入超过1.5万纽元时，你的实际边际税率会骤增到93%，这显然是一个巨大的障碍，甚至让人觉得根本不值得去努力工作。" ...

在周五（1月24日）的国情咨文讲话中，这位行动党党魁表示，新西兰当下正处于"两个隐形阵营"的临界点上，这个国家未来几年的举动将决定"我们要走向何方"。 "为什么政府要花掉通过税收或借债而来的每一块钱？这种支出的收益是否超过成本？为什么政府应该持有某个资产？这种持有对公民产生的收益是否大于纳税人成本？为什么要对私有物业的用途和交易加以限制？这类监管的收益是否大于物业产权人的成本？" ...

Two people have been injured following a serious crash in Canterbury's Selwyn district on Saturday morning. Emergency ...

A motorcyclist has died after a crash at Bunnythorpe, north of Palmerston North. Emergency services were called to the crash ...

More than 80 organisations have voiced opposition to Robert F Kennedy Jr's nomination to lead the top US health agency ahead ...

The New Zealand Breakers' inability to close out matches continues to plague them, after being edged 93-87 by the Brisbane ...

Minnows Uruguay stunned rugby sevens powerhouses Fiji and New Zealand on a remarkable opening day of the world sevens series' ...

A total of six crews were called to the blaze in the small settlement of Tinopai, in the northern Kaipara Harbour, at about 3 ...

Tami Neilson joins Tony and Maggie to set the record straight, shedding light on the crucial role women played in shaping ...

Hamas has named another four Israeli hostages it will release under the Israel-Gaza ceasefire agreement. Karina Ariev, ...

Former All Black Piri Weepu will be among those competing to make the biggest splash in Wellington this weekend.

A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah set out a 60-day deadline for Israeli troops to withdraw ...