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Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on Chris Hipkins ruling out a levy to cover Cyclone Gabrielle costs

Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on Chris Hipkins ruling out a levy to cover Cyclone Gabrielle costs

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Prime Minister Chris Hipkins today delivered his first speech ahead of the Budget on May 18.

Today's speech was used to rule out extra taxes, including a predicted wealth tax following the IRD report and a cyclone levy to cover the damage inflicted by Cyclone Gabrielle.

ZB's senior political correspondent Barry Soper says Chris Hipkins has promised his business audience a no-frills budget before the election.

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