The much lauded new finance spokesperson for Labour off to a great start with lies. Instead of the 346 landlords she claimed have +200 properties, officials can only find one.
"In a press release from the weekend, Labour’s Finance spokeswoman Barbara Edmonds said the policy, which allows landlords to reduce their tax bill by deducting interest costs would “give approximately 346 landlords who own at least 200 properties each around $464 million between them”."
Behind paywall in the Herald
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politi...CURUBLE5FPYSA/