Were there any benefits to controversial KiwiSaver bill?

The Government endured a whirlwind media cycle last week, after plans to increase goods and services tax on some investment fund fees, including KiwiSaver, were rapidly pulled following a public backlash.  While the proposal is dead, an industry group for chartered accountants still sees merit in addressing the inconsistencies in the tax system. Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand tax lead for New Zealand, John Cuthbertson, joins Jenee Tibshraeny on this episode of Continuous Disclosure to discuss what the bill would have changed, and other taxes and fees that need addressing. For more business news, head to nzherald.co.nz/businessSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.