Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-07 22:06:49 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F78B2061E6985021E9D4B7D8BD96639FFEE835CD1113BE3418A107340C21F30D
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Original Note:
Tweet is factually incorrect. The top 15% of taxpayers pay more than 50% of tax collected according to IRD stats under current New Zealand law. The tweeter is referring to a report using a hypothetical calculation that has no current lawful basis. https://www.ird.govt.nz/about-us/tax-statistics/revenue-refunds/revenue-collected-2001-to-2022#:~:text=Growth%20has%20occurred%20in%3A,the%20year%20to%20June%202022
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