legislation

Autonomous vehicles pose a 'but I wasn't driving the car' quandary for roadside law enforcement

Autonomous vehicles pose a 'but I wasn't driving the car' quandary for roadside law enforcement

Brian Easton questions whether the property rights provisions in the proposed Regulatory Standards Bill make sense

Brian Easton questions whether the property rights provisions in the proposed Regulatory Standards Bill make sense

Economist Brian Easton says we really need a proper discussion on the ACT party's proposal before it gets into office and tries to implement it

Economist Brian Easton says we really need a proper discussion on the ACT party's proposal before it gets into office and tries to implement it

Economist Brian Easton reviews the policy issues that Labour is facing and the ministers undertaking them

Economist Brian Easton reviews the policy issues that Labour is facing and the ministers undertaking them

Economist Brian Easton says former Minister for Treaty Negotiations Chris Finlayson is having a significant impact on Maori development

Economist Brian Easton says former Minister for Treaty Negotiations Chris Finlayson is having a significant impact on Maori development

David Hargreaves doesn't see anything to be too fearful of in the moves by Finance Minister Grant Robertson to get more hands-on with the Reserve Bank's lending restrictions

David Hargreaves doesn't see anything to be too fearful of in the moves by Finance Minister Grant Robertson to get more hands-on with the Reserve Bank's lending restrictions

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi says new rules will include what policyholders must disclose to insurers, making changes to allow people to more easily understand their policy, and addressing unfair contract terms

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi says new rules will include what policyholders must disclose to insurers, making changes to allow people to more easily understand their policy, and addressing unfair contract terms

Property information and analytics company CoreLogic believes the new tax treatment for investment properties will not have much impact on the number of rental properties available

Property information and analytics company CoreLogic believes the new tax treatment for investment properties will not have much impact on the number of rental properties available

National Finance Spokesperson Amy Adams says the Government's planned reforms could undermine the Reserve Bank and turn it into a political tool

National Finance Spokesperson Amy Adams says the Government's planned reforms could undermine the Reserve Bank and turn it into a political tool

Top Chinese property website says if anyone has been driving up house prices, 'it’s your rich dad and uncle, not rich Chinese'

Top Chinese property website says if anyone has been driving up house prices, 'it’s your rich dad and uncle, not rich Chinese'

The controversial Overseas Investment Amendment Bill has passed its third reading with 65 votes for and 57 against and will become law in a matter of weeks

The controversial Overseas Investment Amendment Bill has passed its third reading with 65 votes for and 57 against and will become law in a matter of weeks

PM says disagreements between partners is normal for a coalition government, but suggests Andrew Little did announce a planned repeal of the 3 strikes policy too soon

PM says disagreements between partners is normal for a coalition government, but suggests Andrew Little did announce a planned repeal of the 3 strikes policy too soon

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi seeks feedback on insurance law revamp that aims to regulate insurers' conduct and better protect consumers who risk having their claims declined due to non-disclosure

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi seeks feedback on insurance law revamp that aims to regulate insurers' conduct and better protect consumers who risk having their claims declined due to non-disclosure

NZ Initiative's Eric Crampton says California had a 22-year start on us in terms of using medical marijuana and it's time for cannabis reform here too

NZ Initiative's Eric Crampton says California had a 22-year start on us in terms of using medical marijuana and it's time for cannabis reform here too

Government commits to reviewing archaic laws criticised for putting consumers on the back foot when dealing with insurers

Government commits to reviewing archaic laws criticised for putting consumers on the back foot when dealing with insurers