新西兰工党提议从2027年开始,对投资财产利润征收28%的资本收益税,以资助GP的免费访问。 New Zealand’s Labour Party proposes a 28% capital gains tax on investment property profits, starting in 2027, to fund free GP visits.

新西兰工党已宣布对出售投资财产(不包括家庭住宅、农场、KiwiSaver和其他资产)的利润征收28%的资本收益税,该税将于2027年7月后生效。 New Zealand’s Labour Party has announced a proposed 28% capital gains tax on profits from selling investment properties, excluding family homes, farms, KiwiSaver, and other assets, set to take effect after July 2027. 这项税收旨在遏制房地产投机,每年平均将产生约7亿美元的收入,通过一项新的美第奇方案,每年为全体公民的三次免费全科医生访问提供资金。 The tax, aimed at curbing property speculation, would generate about $700 million annually on average, with revenue funding three free GP visits per year for all citizens through a new Medicard program. 劳工政策只影响到一小部分纳税人, 是迈向更公平税收和改善公共服务的定向步骤, 虽然各政治阶层的批评者都认为该政策不够充分且目标不明确, 认为该政策无法解决更广泛的税收不平等问题, Labour says the policy, which affects only a small portion of taxpayers, is a targeted step toward fairer taxation and improved public services, though critics across the political spectrum call it insufficient and poorly targeted, arguing it fails to address broader tax inequities and may strain healthcare access.