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The 0 0 i ■ i? Facts SALES TAX ON 1978 The National Party Promise l9Bo The; National Party Promise n s mi Sound Recording Industry National, recognising the importance of the It is ridiculous to, pick off recordings as “ Sales. tax on records is too high ... pretty sound recording industry to the musical, somehow worthy of special attention close to punitive cultural and educational life of the commun- .Hon H. Templeton, Hon H. Templeton’s attack on ity, will encourage New Zealand composers, Minister 'of Customs (April 1980) Labour’s ■ promise to remove ■ sales tax ' recording artists and producers to develop on records (August 1981) and market their recordings. To this end Basra National has asked the Queen Elizabeth II MrAVVTVBwy-'* wrap vmhi 1 w&aam Feb, 1980 the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council to report on how best these Arts Council recommended: objectives can be achieved; and will give We ve got to do something.” and. .will give “That the -Government immediately abolish sympathetic consideration to such recomHon. Alan Highet, mendations •as : the Council may make. Minister of the Arts (1981) IM Arts v— ; ‘Election Manifesto 1980 “Sales tax on records is too high ... pretty close to punitive.” Hon H. Templeton, Minister of Customs (April 1980) Feb, 1980 the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council recommended: “That the Government immediately abolish or significantly reduce sales tax on records on the grounds that tax should not be levied on cultural property; and that, the tax is m hindering the development of an industry m .* wot- 1 :- 1 * with significant export and import substitu- - -.ma tion potential.” ‘The Development of the . m NZ Recording Industry ’ 1981 “It is ridiculous to pick off recordings as somehow worthy of special attention.” Hon H. Templeton’s attack on Labour’s promise to remove sales tax on records (August 1981) ‘We’ve got to do something.” Hon Alan Highet, Minister of the Arts (1981) i--. ■■■ - iinctH&xaMSlh, >r»' '‘Given the right support, New Zealand could become as well known for its fresh 1 known tor its dresh well as and exciting music as it is for butter, lamb and All Blacks.” it is for butter, lamb and Blacks - . . Neil Finn, Split Enz (August 1981) Split Eriz (August 1981) - '■ WftgwSlßsß ■ylJ-ULn a 1981 The Labour Party Promise i mmm •> ts. mm v “Labour will remove sales tax on recordings.” . eTa™ tj t /ti /r,-. n . me ■ - . ‘ m Hon W. Rowling (May 1981) & D The Record Warehouse has been forced to abandon its sales tax free nm m m. Record Warehouse has h zone owing to continued lack of government support sa s on an The o a orce een ■ ; government support zone owing to continued i? rV- ■ msmm ■a&i rr . 0 The Record Warehouse is continually committed to customer service ° 1 j • © committed to customer S a s;.* l a;g,n;^,;;; , r;: ii albums cassettes o AT ®a If mi mm ZitejaSjsZii " B ROLLING NOVEMBER SPECULS: S ' W (to 99 TO $5.99 ... SAVE UP TO $» ss« thorns all at giveaway prices t & § a ft at all albums of hundreds on L ■ fmLMmm o zztt to Save $5.00 ltd Qc,^mi m Po ■ % iS ' St es3 -0n , sß'Qq Mail o„ (3rSh Po - ’ Wah m S win per v Gang Of Four ‘Solid ,G° ld Grace - ‘PrartZ , Motels ‘Careful ‘NiehM L. nes S.win g-ers i TV' ical Cars ‘Panorama <r\v. Tamm Joker A . pijff ‘Oh Jamaica Jimmy tMvctir* Man’ art Shar k : - ' ■ QiPJill Peter Tosh ‘Mystic Man on m You ‘Mayh ' w ‘VVSV''"' g Rick ePocket ’ o ■ rs ■ ■ ■ ,■■■ v •: s- ■- t :/*’• ' Armatradino- Rick n ,ws ‘ln The Pocket’ r - . .. • - '■ Under Ladders’ 7‘Greatest Hits’ ‘WVia’nnen ers .. ■ Tke ? h'meing With You ■ Us. •: -■ . Smokey Robinson Being mmm 0 ft s <m t k r 0 © e i » Ct'd c kl. 4^ I ©