Public Policy

"Wong said all of Opportunity’s policies were important to the party, but these five bottom line policies were the 'minimum commitments' Opportunity will require from the next government in return for the party’s support."

Public Policy

"While the financial outlook is slightly better than forecast with tax the main contributor of an improved fiscal outlook, a litany of risks puts NZ’s recovery in a delicate position, Treasury says."

GST increase

'Everyone else in the world' can make GST-free work, and so can we: Grant Robertson

Finance Minister says GST exemption makes sense as part of 'suite' of cost of living tweaks

16th Aug 23, 6:02pm

by Rebecca Stevenson

Finance Minister says GST exemption makes sense as part of 'suite' of cost of living tweaks

Poll result: 87% didn't spend pre-GST

Poll result: 87% say they didn't and wouldn't spend on a big ticket item before the GST increase

5th Oct 10, 1:36pm

by Bernard Hickey

Poll result: 87% say they didn't and wouldn't spend on a big ticket item before the GST increase