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The Taxpayers’ Union is welcoming the release of The New Zealand Initiative’s report into workplace health and safety costs driving up the price of construction. The report by Dr Bryce Wilkinson, A Matter of Balance: Regulating Safety, finds these taxes cost New Zealand homeowners over $100 million per year.

Read the latest news on international property rights from around the world. Written and compiled by Lorenzo Montanari, Americans for Tax Reform.

Back in May at the European Resource Bank meeting, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance co-hosted a reception with the Australian Taxpayers’ Alliance and the Property Rights Alliance where we talked about plain packaging of tobacco products and the potential for the next product to be alcohol. Well, it looks like we were right. Ireland is now considering plain packaging for alcohol. There are times when you are right but you don’t want to be. Here is TPA’s latest blog on the issue.

Read the latest news on international property rights from around the world. Written and compiled by Lorenzo Montanari, Americans for Tax Reform.

Tim Andrews, executive director of the Australia Taxpayers’ Alliance, is happy to report that the Australian Senate Economic References Committee has set up a committee to investigate the nanny state!

The Competitive Enterprise Institute’s Kerry Halferty Hardy’s popular talk at the 2015 European Resource Bank in Istanbul on what today’s modern nonprofit needs to do well and how it can increase its impact.

Read More to know about the successful Free Market Road Shows, news from the Austrian Economics Center, and upcoming taxpayer protection group events.

Check out former WTA Secretary General Bjorn Tarras-Wahlberg’s latest research on Global Flat Income Tax Rates.

Congratulations to Davor Huić, executive director of Lipa, who is now an economic advisor to the newly-elected Croatian president, bringing free market and limited government ideals to the most senior levels of government.