{"id":104295,"date":"2019-02-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/editorial-pity-if-capital-gains-tax-too-hot-for-labour-to-handle\/"},"modified":"2019-02-23T00:03:45","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T17:03:45","slug":"editorial-pity-if-capital-gains-tax-too-hot-for-labour-to-handle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/editorial-pity-if-capital-gains-tax-too-hot-for-labour-to-handle\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorial: Pity if capital gains tax too hot for Labour to handle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nEDITORIAL If the Labour Party had any illusions about the fight it will face to bring in a capital gains tax, it knows now. Within 24 hours of the public receiving the recommendations of Sir Michael Cullen&#8217;s tax working group the&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : nzherald.co.nz\/Property&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/property\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=8&amp;objectid=12206432&amp;ref=rss\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial: Pity if capital gains tax too hot for Labour to handle<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; EDITORIAL If the Labour Party had any illusions about the fight it will face to&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-r8b","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":163453,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labour-commits-to-capital-gains-tax-but-cant-say-if-interest-expenses-will-be-deductible\/","url_meta":{"origin":104295,"position":0},"title":"Labour commits to capital gains tax, but can\u2019t say if interest expenses will be deductible","date":"October 28, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Labour won't commit to allowing interest write-offs under its capital gains tax policy.\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...Labour commits to capital gains tax, but can\u2019t say if interest expenses will be deductible","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":145089,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/keir-starmer-promises-no-capital-gains-tax-on-sales-of-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":104295,"position":1},"title":"Keir Starmer promises no capital gains tax on sales of homes","date":"June 15, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Labour leader rejects \u2018desperate\u2019 claim from Tory party that he has secret property tax plansGeneral election live \u2013 latest news updatesKeir Starmer has ruled out imposing capital gains tax on the sale of people\u2019s homes and said it was \u201cdesperate\u201d tactics from the Tories to suggest that he would.The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":149342,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-labour-can-make-homes-more-affordable-letters\/","url_meta":{"origin":104295,"position":2},"title":"How Labour can make homes more affordable  | Letters","date":"February 2, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Puncturing this Ponzi scheme is the only way, writes John Worrall. 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