2012 August
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France make banks pay, NZ should follow suit
Posted on August 2, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesFrance takes the lead in Financial Transactions Tax stakes Mana applauds the French government’s announcement of a Financial Transactions Tax in its budget released yesterday. It will levy a 0.2% charge on shares traded in companies with a capital value of greater…
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Mana Says No to Political Window-Dressing Bill
Posted on August 1, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesMana has opposed the Sentencing (Aggravating Factors) Amendment Bill. “It’s disappointing we are the only party opposing this bill because it is nothing more than political window-dressing for the government” says MANA Vice President John Minto. The Bill aims to ensure that…
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