Advice on capital gains tax / bright line test
Alex Harris made this Official Information request to Minister of Revenue
The request was refused by Minister of Revenue.
From: Alex Harris
Dear Minister of Revenue,
On 17 May 2015 the government announced a capital gains tax / bright line test for property speculation. I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* All advice (including Cabinet papers, briefings, aides memoire, notes etc) on the new capital gains tax / bright line test, and its expected impact. I am happy to exclude emails from this request.
I would prefer to receive an electronic response. Queries about
this request will be automatically forwarded to me by the
fyi.org.nz website.
With regards to s12 of the OIA, I am an NZ citizen and in NZ.
Yours faithfully,
Alex Harris
From: Rachel Clarke
Minister of Revenue
Dear Alex
On behalf of Hon Todd McClay, Minister of Revenue, thank you for your
email of 23 May. You have requested under the Official Information Act
1982:
“All advice (including Cabinet papers, briefings, aides memoire, notes
etc) on the new capital gains tax / bright line test, and its expected
impact. I am happy to exclude emails from this request. “
Your request is with the Minister for consideration, and a response will
be sent in due course.
Kind regards
Rachel Clarke | Private Secretary - Revenue | Office of Hon Todd McClay
Minister of Revenue | Minister for State Owned Enterprises
Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs | Associate Minister of Trade | MP
for Rotorua
Phone: 04 817 9920
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From: Rachel Clarke
Minister of Revenue
Dear Alex
Please find attached a reply from Hon Todd McClay, Minister of Revenue, to
your recent correspondence.
Kind regards
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From: Alex Harris
Dear Rachel Clarke,
Thanks for your response to my OIA request. You've refused the request under s18(d), as the information will "soon" be available. Do you have an expected date for that release?
Yours sincerely,
Alex Harris
From: Rachel Clarke
Minister of Revenue
Hello Alex
Treasury's release is planned for 9 July.
Kind regards
Rachel
-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Harris [mailto:[OIA #2759 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 16 June 2015 2:30 p.m.
To: Rachel Clarke
Subject: Re: Reply from Hon Todd McClay
Dear Rachel Clarke,
Thanks for your response to my OIA request. You've refused the request under s18(d), as the information will "soon" be available. Do you have an expected date for that release?
Yours sincerely,
Alex Harris
-----Original Message-----
Dear Alex
Please find attached a reply from Hon Todd McClay, Minister of Revenue, to your recent correspondence.
Kind regards
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From: Alex Harris
Dear Rachel Clarke,
Thanks. I'll look forward to it.
Yours sincerely,
Alex Harris
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Look forward to all this information being publicly released, and not just a summary.
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