Video file
In the early 1980s companies legally avoided tax by giving their employees fringe benefits (perks) such as cheap flights or company cars. From 1 April 1985 these were taxed at 45%, helping to reduce tax avoidance. In this footage an Air New Zealand employee attempts to defend the perk of free flights.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
This item has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. It is the responsibility of the user of any material to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.