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MEDIA RELEASE: 27th February 2015 – Minimum wage and MP wages
“An increase of 3.5% in the minimum wage compared with 5.5% increase for politicians is appalling. It is another example of the wealthy looking after themselves and showing no rega
Read MoreThe latest poverty excuses
Today, the National Government managed to out produce Fonterra in its production of hot air and manure, with their explanations to justify the figures released in the latest (UNICE
Read MoreTax Flaws Creating Inequality Apartheid–Peter Lyons–Herald
Sep 25, 2014
A very enlightening article showing the importance of a Capital Gain Tax Read More
Read MoreYesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose
I see suggestions that the National Party somehow manipulated results to gain their unprecedented win as an extension of “dirty politics”. I have no doubt that there has been a vin
Read MoreMedia release from Closing the Gap on Jobs
“Inequality is the biggest problem facing New Zealand at the present time” says Peter Malcolm National Secretary of Closing the Gap. It underlies many of our social ills, poverty,
Read MoreMedia Release from Closing the Gap on Health and Housing
“Inequality is the biggest problem facing New Zealand at the present time” says Peter Malcolm National Secretary of Closing the Gap. It underlies many of our social ills, poverty,
Read MoreTeachers aren’t magicians, and we shouldn’t ask them to be
MEDIA RELEASE: 9 SEPTEMBER 2014 Teachers aren’t magicians, and we shouldn’t ask them to be Throughout New Zealand, schools are shouldering the burden of increasing inequality. Brea
Read MoreRobin Hood tax and other clever ways to help our kids
MEDIA RELEASE: 28th AUGUST 2014 “Robin Hood tax and other clever ways to help our kids” It’s time to talk about tax. Not just income tax but other kinds of tax too. It’s time to ta
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Income Equality Aotearoa New Zealand Inc is a national volunteer organisation trying to tackle the wealth inequality and the social problems that it causes. We want a fairer and more equal New Zealand, for all.
