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What the timing of a trade deal, a state visit and a voting policy says about who we want here and who we want to hear
17th Jul 26, 6:00am
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What the timing of a trade deal, a state visit and a voting policy says about who we want here and who we want to hear
Natalia Albert argues NZ First's voting rights policy is both xenophobic and a waste of everyone's time
10th Jul 26, 5:00am
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Natalia Albert argues NZ First's voting rights policy is both xenophobic and a waste of everyone's time
The number of overseas workers in New Zealand has stablised at around 200,000 after a period of high volatility
10th Mar 26, 12:47pm
The number of overseas workers in New Zealand has stablised at around 200,000 after a period of high volatility
Labour leader Chris Hipkins is pushing the Government, which needs Labour’s support, to share official advice before supporting India FTA
16th Feb 26, 1:16pm
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins is pushing the Government, which needs Labour’s support, to share official advice before supporting India FTA
Revenue Minister Simon Watts introduces new tax bill, says it will make living and working easier for digital nomads and new migrants
26th Aug 25, 4:25pm
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Revenue Minister Simon Watts introduces new tax bill, says it will make living and working easier for digital nomads and new migrants
Record numbers of New Zealanders moving overseas keeping a lid on net migration gains
13th Dec 24, 12:04pm
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Record numbers of New Zealanders moving overseas keeping a lid on net migration gains
Residence visa holders made up 12% of home buyers in the June quarter, Statistics NZ figures show
26th Jul 24, 10:02am
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Residence visa holders made up 12% of home buyers in the June quarter, Statistics NZ figures show
More than 16,000 homes sold to buyers in New Zealand on residence visas last year
30th Jan 24, 1:35pm
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More than 16,000 homes sold to buyers in New Zealand on residence visas last year
Migrants accounted for 11% of home purchases last year, 18% in Auckland
31st Jan 23, 1:06pm
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Migrants accounted for 11% of home purchases last year, 18% in Auckland
More overseas students and workers are coming to New Zealand but numbers are still well below pre-pandemic levels
22nd Aug 22, 2:44pm
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More overseas students and workers are coming to New Zealand but numbers are still well below pre-pandemic levels
Much-anticipated decision to give 165,000 migrants currently in NZ a one-off pathway to residence welcomed across the board
30th Sep 21, 10:51am
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Much-anticipated decision to give 165,000 migrants currently in NZ a one-off pathway to residence welcomed across the board
NZIER's Peter Wilson & Julie Fry call on the Government to issue the 240,000+ short-term migrants a one-off right to remain here, and clear the backlog of permanent residence visa applications
8th Aug 21, 6:01am
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NZIER's Peter Wilson & Julie Fry call on the Government to issue the 240,000+ short-term migrants a one-off right to remain here, and clear the backlog of permanent residence visa applications
Labour and National to support first reading of NZ First bill to increase the NZ Super residency requirement from 10 to 20 years 
30th Jun 20, 6:44pm
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Labour and National to support first reading of NZ First bill to increase the NZ Super residency requirement from 10 to 20 years 
National to support NZ First MP's member's bill that seeks to increase the NZ Super residency requirement from 10 to 20 years 
1st Feb 20, 10:04am
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National to support NZ First MP's member's bill that seeks to increase the NZ Super residency requirement from 10 to 20 years 
David Hargreaves looks at the new temporary work visa proposals - the latest broken election promise from the Labour-led 'taking a breather on immigration' Government
19th Sep 19, 8:00am
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David Hargreaves looks at the new temporary work visa proposals - the latest broken election promise from the Labour-led 'taking a breather on immigration' Government