National Party
Brian Easton says ACT ‘s neoliberals are still trying to sneak in a change to the constitution
9th Jun 25, 11:57am
5
Brian Easton says ACT ‘s neoliberals are still trying to sneak in a change to the constitution
History’s judgement of the manner in which the Coalition Government’s majority expressed its racially-charged hostility towards Te Pāti Māori is unlikely to be kind, says Chris Trotter
9th Jun 25, 8:10am
36
History’s judgement of the manner in which the Coalition Government’s majority expressed its racially-charged hostility towards Te Pāti Māori is unlikely to be kind, says Chris Trotter
The ACT Party sees the Deputy Prime Minister role as a chance to show it can govern, not just take shots from the sidelines
1st Jun 25, 6:00am
13
The ACT Party sees the Deputy Prime Minister role as a chance to show it can govern, not just take shots from the sidelines
A swathe of reforms proposed by the Government would ease regulatory controls on farming, forestry and other primary industries
29th May 25, 5:37pm
15
A swathe of reforms proposed by the Government would ease regulatory controls on farming, forestry and other primary industries
The chief economist of NZ’s largest bank thinks the economy is well-positioned to recover but still needs an extra push from RBNZ
28th May 25, 11:27am
5
The chief economist of NZ’s largest bank thinks the economy is well-positioned to recover but still needs an extra push from RBNZ
Inevitably, Nicola Willis’ budget played favourites – rewarding the Right’s friends at the expense of the Left’s electoral supporters
26th May 25, 7:24am
33
Inevitably, Nicola Willis’ budget played favourites – rewarding the Right’s friends at the expense of the Left’s electoral supporters
The Growth Budget doesn’t succeed in boosting wage growth, despite improving productivity with tax incentives for capital investments, Dan Brunskill says
24th May 25, 10:15am
9
The Growth Budget doesn’t succeed in boosting wage growth, despite improving productivity with tax incentives for capital investments, Dan Brunskill says
S&P, some economists and opposition parties criticise, or are underwhelmed by, Budget 2025
22nd May 25, 8:33pm
9
S&P, some economists and opposition parties criticise, or are underwhelmed by, Budget 2025
Te wiki o te tāke – The New Zealand Tax Podcast Budget Special –a welcome investment boost, the Ghost of Bill English appears and low-income families still face high tax rates
22nd May 25, 2:25pm
10
Te wiki o te tāke – The New Zealand Tax Podcast Budget Special –a welcome investment boost, the Ghost of Bill English appears and low-income families still face high tax rates
Government to increase KiwiSaver contribution rates and give firms a tax break on asset purchases to support New Zealand’s faltering economic recovery
22nd May 25, 2:02pm
41
Government to increase KiwiSaver contribution rates and give firms a tax break on asset purchases to support New Zealand’s faltering economic recovery
Finance Minister Nicola Willis’ ‘Growth Budget’ will aim to expand the economy and slowly shrink the Government
22nd May 25, 8:00am
3
Finance Minister Nicola Willis’ ‘Growth Budget’ will aim to expand the economy and slowly shrink the Government
Labour’s leadership is sending mixed messages about how closely it will follow the fiscal rules the party established during its last term in office
20th May 25, 4:52pm
17
Labour’s leadership is sending mixed messages about how closely it will follow the fiscal rules the party established during its last term in office
Despite talking up difficult choices, Nicola Willis is finding funding for some nice-to-have budget items as she directs a cinematic reshuffle of Government spending
17th May 25, 9:10am
19
Despite talking up difficult choices, Nicola Willis is finding funding for some nice-to-have budget items as she directs a cinematic reshuffle of Government spending
Finance Minister Nicola Willis plans to give Crown-owned venture fund Elevate NZ a $100 million capital injection in the Budget, leaving the sector relieved but disappointed
13th May 25, 2:57pm
7
Finance Minister Nicola Willis plans to give Crown-owned venture fund Elevate NZ a $100 million capital injection in the Budget, leaving the sector relieved but disappointed
Low pay isn’t a fixable bug in our free market system, it’s one of its indispensable features, Chris Trotter says
12th May 25, 9:24am
17
Low pay isn’t a fixable bug in our free market system, it’s one of its indispensable features, Chris Trotter says