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How much is the capital gains tax on this priceless Ming vase?

Summary by The Spinoff
Labour’s flagship policy exposes Chris Hipkins’ cautious streak. In politics, the Ming vase strategy refers to a politician playing it safe, taking no chances, as if they were carrying a priceless Ming vase across a marble floor. The phrase originated in the Tony Blair era, but in recent years it is most associated with UK prime minister Keir Starmer, who ran one of the safest campaigns of all time, capitalising on frustration at the ruling Cons…

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The Spinoff broke the news in New Zealand on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
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