NZ History curriculum must cover 1980s reforms
Source: Taxpayers Union
3 FEBRUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe proposed New Zealand History curriculum must be amended with material on the economic reform of the 1980s, says...
Enough is enough – taxpayers aren’t stumping up, build the houses already
Source: Taxpayers Union
Enough is enough – taxpayers aren’t stumping up, build the houses already19 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union says Fletcher Building needs to get on...
EXCLUSIVE: Hamilton City Council harvested submissions from school children
Source: Taxpayers Union
23 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHamilton City Council staff members have been visiting classrooms and harvesting submissions from children on the Council’s Māori partnership strategy,...
New council league tables available in 2020 Ratepayers’ Report
Source: Taxpayers Union
2020 Ratepayers’ Report league tables now available for journalists8 DECEMBER 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union, in partnership with the Auckland Ratepayers’ Alliance, has...
Government report shows children made to suffer unnecessarily
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
13 May 2021
Grim reading: that’s the Child Poverty Action Group’s assessment of the Child Poverty Related Indicators Report released...
RNZ election night panel astonishing
Source: Taxpayers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE18 SEPTEMBER 2020The Taxpayers’ Union is calling out RNZ for not having a single right wing voice amidst its chorus of left...
Taxpayers’ Union vindicated with release of Napier City’s golden handshake to sacked CEO
Source: Taxpayers Union
30 OCTOBER 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union is welcoming confirmation that previous claims by Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise that Council CEO...
Billion-dollar health spend risks disappearing in the black hole
Source: Taxpayers Union
29 SEPTEMBER 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union is warning that Labour’s $1 billion health policy could turn into unproductive black hole...
Public media monolith threatens diversity of views
Source: Taxpayers Union
7 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAny business case for a taxpayer-funded mega-broadcaster must ensure taxpayers are not funding political propaganda, says the New...
Westpac being reckless with truth with taxes on capital campaigning
Source: Taxpayers Union
17 NOVEMBER 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is calling on Westpac to bring its Chief Economist into line after his extraordinary interview...
Grant Robertson breaks bright-line test promise
Source: Taxpayers Union
23 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to the Government’s housing policy announcements, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman Louis Houlbrooke says:“Grant Robertson made a clear promise not to...
RNZ Concert protestors have to be joking
Source: Taxpayers Union
24 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERNZ Concert supporters who are protesting for the station to be “better funded” have to be joking, says the...
