Labour
Labour proposes universal KiwiSaver scheme with exemptions for very low paid, beneficiaries and self employed; sees contributions rising to 9%
17th Jun 14, 11:46am
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Labour proposes universal KiwiSaver scheme with exemptions for very low paid, beneficiaries and self employed; sees contributions rising to 9%
Labour offers bipartisan support to National for a separate RMA reform bill to improve housing affordability
20th May 14, 11:15am
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Labour offers bipartisan support to National for a separate RMA reform bill to improve housing affordability
David Parker rejects Steven Joyce's call for Labour to quantify tradeoff between lower OCR and higher KiwiSaver contribution rate
6th May 14, 12:19pm
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David Parker rejects Steven Joyce's call for Labour to quantify tradeoff between lower OCR and higher KiwiSaver contribution rate
Bernard Hickey looks at the pros and cons of Labour's big new monetary policy and savings policy tool – the Variable Savings Rate
29th Apr 14, 8:01pm
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Bernard Hickey looks at the pros and cons of Labour's big new monetary policy and savings policy tool – the Variable Savings Rate
Labour proposes new Variable Savings Rate tool for Reserve Bank and extra objective in Reserve Bank Act to target current account surplus
29th Apr 14, 8:01am
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Labour proposes new Variable Savings Rate tool for Reserve Bank and extra objective in Reserve Bank Act to target current account surplus
Labour MP Shane Jones to retire before election to take up Pacific Economic Ambassador role set up by National's Murray McCully
23rd Apr 14, 8:43am
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Labour MP Shane Jones to retire before election to take up Pacific Economic Ambassador role set up by National's Murray McCully
Phil Twyford argues Labour's plan to build 100,000 houses in 10 years could cut building costs by NZ$47,000 per home
28th Mar 14, 3:01pm
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Phil Twyford argues Labour's plan to build 100,000 houses in 10 years could cut building costs by NZ$47,000 per home
Green Solar Power policy proposes low interest Government loans for home owners to buy solar panels; National says policy 'magic money'
17th Feb 14, 12:38pm
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Green Solar Power policy proposes low interest Government loans for home owners to buy solar panels; National says policy 'magic money'
Labour MP Shane Jones accuses Countdown in Parliament of corruption, racketeering and acting like 'Tony Soprano'; Countdown rejects accusation
12th Feb 14, 4:48pm
Labour MP Shane Jones accuses Countdown in Parliament of corruption, racketeering and acting like 'Tony Soprano'; Countdown rejects accusation
Cunliffe drops Labour proposals to exempt GST on fruit and veges and to exempt first NZ$5,000 of income from tax
22nd Jan 14, 12:04pm
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Cunliffe drops Labour proposals to exempt GST on fruit and veges and to exempt first NZ$5,000 of income from tax
Cunliffe appoints Labour shadow cabinet; Robertson at number 3, Jones at number 5, Ardern demoted, Shearer gets Foreign Affairs
23rd Sep 13, 3:44pm
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Cunliffe appoints Labour shadow cabinet; Robertson at number 3, Jones at number 5, Ardern demoted, Shearer gets Foreign Affairs
Key says Labour leadership candidates' 'Living Wage' proposals too expensive and would cost jobs
2nd Sep 13, 6:58pm
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Key says Labour leadership candidates' 'Living Wage' proposals too expensive and would cost jobs
Grant Robertson and Shane Jones throw hats in ring for Labour leadership job; Cunliffe joins too; Key not bothered
26th Aug 13, 11:59am
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Grant Robertson and Shane Jones throw hats in ring for Labour leadership job; Cunliffe joins too; Key not bothered
Independent researcher Morningstar says Mighty River shares look a good bet, providing you can get them for under NZ$2.80
23rd Apr 13, 12:00pm
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Independent researcher Morningstar says Mighty River shares look a good bet, providing you can get them for under NZ$2.80
Key pre-announces 50% increase in tourism promotion spending in Budget 2013; signals 2014 election all about stopping Green dominated govt
16th Apr 13, 1:42pm
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Key pre-announces 50% increase in tourism promotion spending in Budget 2013; signals 2014 election all about stopping Green dominated govt
Greens propose government built 'Homes for Life' that occupants can progressively buy back; also rent limits and rental 'warrants of fitness'
24th Jan 13, 5:09am
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Greens propose government built 'Homes for Life' that occupants can progressively buy back; also rent limits and rental 'warrants of fitness'
Former Finance Minister Cullen gives three ways to manage Super costs; Tax KiwiSaver withdrawals; Form of income testing; Super levy
12th Dec 12, 11:10am
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Former Finance Minister Cullen gives three ways to manage Super costs; Tax KiwiSaver withdrawals; Form of income testing; Super levy
Could universal KiwiSaver be used for monetary policy means, former Finance Minister Cullen asks
11th Dec 12, 3:02pm
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Could universal KiwiSaver be used for monetary policy means, former Finance Minister Cullen asks
PM Key on NZ housing fix: Increasing land supply in Auckland the answer, not a massive government-subsidised build
4th Dec 12, 8:20am
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PM Key on NZ housing fix: Increasing land supply in Auckland the answer, not a massive government-subsidised build
Starter home design winner Tony Koia talks costs for mass-producing affordable homes with lower running costs; Also eyes Christchurch opportunities
3rd Dec 12, 9:55am
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Starter home design winner Tony Koia talks costs for mass-producing affordable homes with lower running costs; Also eyes Christchurch opportunities
Latest TV1 poll shows Labour-Greens govt if election held today; National biggest party, but lack of potential partners poses 2014 "challenge," PM Key says
3rd Dec 12, 9:46am
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Latest TV1 poll shows Labour-Greens govt if election held today; National biggest party, but lack of potential partners poses 2014 "challenge," PM Key says
Where Labour got its numbers from for NZ$300,000 cost to build affordable homes; Delighted govt 'backs' raw land costs; Plus, can David Parker do maths?
28th Nov 12, 8:32am
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Where Labour got its numbers from for NZ$300,000 cost to build affordable homes; Delighted govt 'backs' raw land costs; Plus, can David Parker do maths?
Shearer on NZ$300,000 houses: 'It can be done'; Plus, will Labour also commit to more state homes? "There's a possib— Well, look, I’m not going to go there now"
26th Nov 12, 9:48am
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Shearer on NZ$300,000 houses: 'It can be done'; Plus, will Labour also commit to more state homes? "There's a possib— Well, look, I’m not going to go there now"
Labour leader Shearer visits 'affordable housing' project; Each 4-bedroom unit built for NZ$300-350k, valued at NZ$495k
21st Nov 12, 5:10pm
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Labour leader Shearer visits 'affordable housing' project; Each 4-bedroom unit built for NZ$300-350k, valued at NZ$495k
Labour leader David Shearer gets 100% backing in caucus leadership vote, demotes rival David Cunliffe to the back benches
20th Nov 12, 1:51pm
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Labour leader David Shearer gets 100% backing in caucus leadership vote, demotes rival David Cunliffe to the back benches
