Lindsay Mitchell: Chart/Table of the day

Monday, September 10, 2012

1.17 million individuals or 27 percent of the total population on an income-tested benefit or Super (left click on images to enlarge.)

Mike Webber said...: Add all the non productive Government enployees and we are close to half and half. Like Argentina before they collapsed.; 12:35 PM
Mike Webber said...: Add all the non productive Government enployees and we are close to half and half. Like Argentina before they collapsed.; 12:37 PM
Anonymous said...: Add in all the WFFs and the ACCers and the EQCers -
and we're well over half

Less than 10% of Kiwis pay for everything else - or rather, pay for a large chunk of it, and an even larger chunk is borrowed, either directly by the gumming, or indirectly by banks since NZ's capital & in come are confiscated by the highest taxes in the OECD; 2:21 PM

Lindsay Mitchell