Election 2011
Finance Minister Bill English says Budget 2011 to be themed on savings and investment
9th Feb 11, 12:43pm
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Finance Minister Bill English says Budget 2011 to be themed on savings and investment
Capital gains tax an important issue for Greens in coalition bargaining, co-leader Russel Norman says
8th Feb 11, 4:31pm
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Capital gains tax an important issue for Greens in coalition bargaining, co-leader Russel Norman says
Greens OK with Super Fund's overseas farm push, wouldn't direct it to only invest in NZ land; Say clear rules needed to keep NZ farms locally-owned
7th Feb 11, 1:13pm
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Greens OK with Super Fund's overseas farm push, wouldn't direct it to only invest in NZ land; Say clear rules needed to keep NZ farms locally-owned
Opinion: Why Norwegian style transparency on tax paid, income earned and net worth is the solution for tax avoidance
7th Feb 11, 10:15am
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Opinion: Why Norwegian style transparency on tax paid, income earned and net worth is the solution for tax avoidance
Possibility NZ entered into double-dip recession in second half of 2010, PM Key says
7th Feb 11, 8:15am
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Possibility NZ entered into double-dip recession in second half of 2010, PM Key says
United Future's Dunne attacks home affordability, says families should be able to capitalise Working for Families entitlements in a lump sum to buy a house
5th Feb 11, 11:22am
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United Future's Dunne attacks home affordability, says families should be able to capitalise Working for Families entitlements in a lump sum to buy a house
PM sets November 26 as election day and repeats won't form coalition with Winston Peters
2nd Feb 11, 1:00pm
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PM sets November 26 as election day and repeats won't form coalition with Winston Peters
Savings Working Group recommends single default KiwiSaver provider and soft compulsion; Considers raising GST to 17.5%
1st Feb 11, 10:34am
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Savings Working Group recommends single default KiwiSaver provider and soft compulsion; Considers raising GST to 17.5%
Labour leader Goff eyes those offsetting rental property losses against other income then making capital gains, but capital gains tax still off agenda
31st Jan 11, 4:05pm
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Labour leader Goff eyes those offsetting rental property losses against other income then making capital gains, but capital gains tax still off agenda
Govt asks Treasury to give advice on SOE mixed-ownership model for power companies; Not interested in anything else
31st Jan 11, 12:15pm
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Govt asks Treasury to give advice on SOE mixed-ownership model for power companies; Not interested in anything else
Opinion: John Key has finally got religion on debt reduction, but he needs to worship much harder
26th Jan 11, 6:50pm
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Opinion: John Key has finally got religion on debt reduction, but he needs to worship much harder
PM John Key focuses on boosting national savings in state of the nation speech
26th Jan 11, 8:07am
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PM John Key focuses on boosting national savings in state of the nation speech
Labour's Goff proposes 'tax free zone' for first NZ$5,000 of income, paid for by crackdown on tax dodgers and new tax on high earners
25th Jan 11, 2:08pm
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Labour's Goff proposes 'tax free zone' for first NZ$5,000 of income, paid for by crackdown on tax dodgers and new tax on high earners
Opinion: Why the government should borrow locally to improve investor returns and reduce future current account deficits
16th Jan 11, 4:29pm
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Opinion: Why the government should borrow locally to improve investor returns and reduce future current account deficits
NZ govt debt won't worry agencies until it hits 30% of GDP, and it will only reach 28.5%, PM Key says
20th Dec 10, 2:23pm
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NZ govt debt won't worry agencies until it hits 30% of GDP, and it will only reach 28.5%, PM Key says
Why John Key's relaxed approach to growing public debt is dangerous and why Bill English should help him embrace the curmudgeon within
17th Dec 10, 9:13pm
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Why John Key's relaxed approach to growing public debt is dangerous and why Bill English should help him embrace the curmudgeon within
National to lead next coalition government with ACT, United Future, iPredict says in latest election snapshot
15th Dec 10, 11:56am
National to lead next coalition government with ACT, United Future, iPredict says in latest election snapshot
PM John Key says New Zealanders should not panic over fiscal situation; Goff accuses Key of having no plan
14th Dec 10, 4:34pm
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PM John Key says New Zealanders should not panic over fiscal situation; Goff accuses Key of having no plan
Opinion: Why the Australian government and its banks are crucial if New Zealand were to be judged bankrupt
14th Dec 10, 3:58pm
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Opinion: Why the Australian government and its banks are crucial if New Zealand were to be judged bankrupt
Govt reveals NZ$15.6 bln cash deficit for 2010/11 and plans to borrow NZ$10.5 bln extra over next 3 years
14th Dec 10, 1:18pm
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Govt reveals NZ$15.6 bln cash deficit for 2010/11 and plans to borrow NZ$10.5 bln extra over next 3 years
PM John Key warns budget worse than forecast and 'at outer limits of what we'd regard as acceptable'
13th Dec 10, 3:57pm
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PM John Key warns budget worse than forecast and 'at outer limits of what we'd regard as acceptable'
Will Don Brash be part of a new right wing party for 2011 election? iPredict asks
10th Dec 10, 1:00pm
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Will Don Brash be part of a new right wing party for 2011 election? iPredict asks
RBNZ's Bollard wary of drought impact on economy, particularly given more dairy farms now than in past
9th Dec 10, 1:46pm
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RBNZ's Bollard wary of drought impact on economy, particularly given more dairy farms now than in past
Govt to review size of Parliament, length of electoral term in constitutional review. Your view?
8th Dec 10, 10:58am
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Govt to review size of Parliament, length of electoral term in constitutional review. Your view?
Labour leader Goff calls for Tax Working Group to tackle tax avoidance to take pressure off middle classes
7th Dec 10, 5:24pm
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Labour leader Goff calls for Tax Working Group to tackle tax avoidance to take pressure off middle classes