在新西兰
2017年新西兰大选就要到来,你知道在房产问题上,你的想法是属于哪个政党吗? 有一些读者朋友认为,作为有房一族的华人,我应该是国家党的粉丝,但是测试结果却是工党的死忠。 今天,房哥就把房产小测验分享给大家,让你赶在大选前知道,你到底是站哪一边。
问题1
非新西兰居民可以购买新西兰的房产吗?
A:可以购买,没有限制
B:不可以购买,除非是新房
C:不可以购买,没有例外
D:不可以购买,除非房子不带地
答案揭晓:
答案A是国家党,行动党,联合未来党和机遇党目前的政策。
答案B是工党目前的政策。
答案C是目前绿党的政策。
答案D是目前毛利党和优先党的政策。(政策原文:The Māori Party would prevent non-citizens from buying land in New Zealand.)
问题2
新西兰的城市应该边界限制建房土地供应吗?
A:不应该有限制
B:不知道,不关心,无所谓
C:不仅应该取消城市边界,还要取消密度限制
答案揭晓:
答案A是行动党目前的政策。(政策原文:ACT would abolish the rural-urban boundary.)
答案B是国家党、优先党、绿党、毛利党、联合未来党和机遇党目前的政策。
答案C是目前工党的政策。(政策原文:Labour would relax housing density rules to allow higher density construction in town centres and on transport routes. This would include removing Auckland’s urban boundary and using intensive planning to guide development.)
问题3
应该新建多少住房来满足首次购房者/低收入人群的购房需求?
A:新建15,000套住房,其中的10,000套通过(Rent-to-Own)政策卖给低收入者
B:在奥克兰通过(Rent-to-Own)政策售出10,000套住房给首次购房者
C:拆掉8300套公屋,用公屋的地建34,000套新房,然后以65万以内的价格卖掉其中大约20,000套给首次购房者。
D:总共新建100,000套住房,其中一半在奥克兰,奥克兰的这些房子将以50到60万纽币的价格卖给首次购房者。
答案揭晓:
答案A是绿党目前的政策。(政策原文:The Green Party would build 15,000 new homes. 10,000 of these would be sold over ten years to households who can’t afford a mortgage or deposit through the ‘Home for Life’ rent-to-own scheme. )
答案B是联合未来党目前的政策。(政策原文:UnitedFuture would sell 10,000 houses to first home buyers through a rent-to-own programme in Auckland.)
答案C是目前国家党的政策。(政策原文:The Crown Building Project.)
答案D是目前工党的政策。(政策原文:Labour would build 100,000 homes, called Kiwibuild homes. Half of these would be built in Auckland.)
问题4
奥克兰基础设施建设的钱从哪里来?
A:与当地市政府共享开发商上交的GST,用于新建基础设施
B:中央政府拨款给奥克兰市政府,用于新建基础设施
C:不知道,不关心,没概念,无所谓
答案揭晓:
答案A是行动党目前的政策。(政策原文:Sharing GST revenues from housing construction with councils should provide an incentive for them to approve more housing and greater flexibility to fund infrastructure.)
答案B是国家党目前的政策。(政策原文:National would continue to lend to councils for housing infrastructure, such as roads and water infrastructure, in high growth areas through the Housing Infrastructure Fund. )
答案C是目前工党和其他没提到的党派的政策。
没错,工党要新建100,000套住宅,但是对于如何进行基础设施建设,工党不是很在意。
问题5
房产相关的税务(资本增值税,负扣税政策等)需要改变吗?
A:不需要,不知道,不关心,无所谓,没概念
B:取消负扣税制度,增设资本增值税(家庭住宅不用交)
C:仅取消负扣税制度就行了
D:改革税务制度,领取Working for Families的家庭可以将税款用于购房首付
E:不仅现金收入要交税,资本增值等纸面收入也要交税。
答案揭晓:
答案A是国家党,优先党,毛利党和行动党目前的政策。
答案B是绿党目前的政策。(政策原文:Close the negative gearing and combined collateral exemption loopholes;Introduce a capital gains tax on all but the family home)
答案C是工党目前的政策。(政策原文:Labour would change negative gearing rules to prevent speculators from claiming losses on investment properties as expenses to reduce their tax on other income.
答案D是联合未来党目前的政策。(政策原文:Allow families to spend their Working for Families tax credits on a home deposit.)
答案E是机遇党目前的政策。(政策原文:Tax income from all productive assets)
答案6
每年应该新建多少套公屋?
A:没概念,但是应该停止出售公屋
B:每年新建1000套公屋,直到满足需求
C:在奥克兰新建5200套公屋
D:总共新建450套公屋
E:不知道要建多少,但是计划2020年消灭无家可归现象
答案揭晓:
答案A是优先党目前的政策。(政策原文:New Zealand First would stop the sale of state houses to non-government housing providers.)
答案B是工党目前的政策。(政策原文:Build 1,000 state houses each year until demand is met)
答案C是国家党目前的政策。(没想到吧)
答案D是绿党目前的政策。(政策原文:The Green Party would build around 450 new state homes. These homes would be built in the most high-need areas and would prioritise housing the homeless.)
答案E是毛利党目前的政策。(政策原文:The Māori Party would aim to end homelessness by 2020.)
问题7
现在的个人收入税率(Income Tax)应该改变吗?
A:没概念,不知道,无所谓
B:下调个人所得税率,最高不超过25%
C:年收入5.2万纽币以内的都应该减税
D:引入资本增值税,年收入超过15万纽币加以重税(40%),年收入不到1.4万的税率下调至9%。
E:五年内售出的房屋都要交资本增值税,增加IRD税务调查员人数,打击偷税
答案揭晓:
答案A是优先党和毛利党目前的政策。
答案B是行动党目前的政策。(政策原文较长,读者可以搜索标题加A 阅读原文“Tax. It’s your money”,“Tax Policy Explainer”)
答案C是目前国家党的政策。(政策原文:National would reduce income tax by raising the two lowest income brackets. The lowest rate, 10.5 per cent, would apply to all income up to $22,000, rather than just up to $14,000, as is currently the case. The second rate, 17.5 per cent, would apply to all income up to $52,000, rather than the current threshold of $48,000.)
答案D是绿党目前的政策。(政策原文较长,房哥在这里贴出链接:https://www.greens.org.nz/policy/social-policies/mending-safety-net)
答案E是工党目前的政策。(政策原文: Tax capital gains on investment properties sold within five years of purchase,打击偷税则在其Fiscal Plan中,Labour would increase the tax investigation staff at the IRD. Labour estimates this would cost $30 million a year.)
问题8
新西兰每年应该放入多少难民?
A:4000人/年普通难民,各社区救助额外的1000人/年 难民
B:难民人数可以增长,但是不能比人口增速快
C:难民人数可以增多至1000人/年
D:难民人数增加至 1500人/年
E:新增一个签证种类,专门批给太平洋岛民(Pacific People)
F:难民人数增加至 3000人/年
答案揭晓:
答案A是绿党目前的政策。(政策原文: Increase the refugee quota to 4,000 per year, Increase the community sponsorship refugee category to 1,000 places per year)
答案B是行动党目前的政策。(政策原文:ACT would increase the refugee quote in line with population growth.)
答案C是国家党目前的政策。(政策原文:National would increase the refugee quota from 750 to 1,000 per year from 2018.)
答案D是工党和联合未来党目前的政策。(政策原文:Labour would increase the refugee quota over three years to 1,500 refugees per year. United Future would increase the refugee quota to 1,500 per year.)
答案E是毛利党目前的政策。(政策原文:The Māori Party would create a special visa category for Pacific people who have to flee their island homes due to climate change.)
答案F是机遇党目前的政策。(政策原文:The Opportunities Party would increase New Zealand’s refugee quota to 3,000 per year over the term of the next Parliament. )