BWB Talks: Max Rashbrooke in conversation with Lisa Marriott

Despite significant levels of inequality, the prospects of a capital gains tax (CGT) now appear remote. Join Max Rashbrooke and tax expert Lisa Marriott as they discuss what’s next for tackling wealth inequality in New Zealand. The speakers: A leading New Zealand voice on wealth disparities, Max Rashbrooke is a journalist, author and academic based in Wellington. His books, including Government for the Public Good and Wealth and New Zealand, have helped transform our national understanding of income and wealth inequality. Lisa Marriott is Professor of Taxation at Victoria University of Wellington and co-author of Sugar, Rum and Tobacco: Taxes and Public Health in New Zealand. Lisa’s research interests include social justice and inequality, and the behavioural impacts of taxation.