Free trades training to support New Zealanders into work
Source: New Zealand Government
$1.6 billion Trades and Apprenticeships Training Package
$400 million in MSD Employment Support
$121 million for He Poutama Rangatahi
$19.3 million to place 10,000...
$1.1 billion investment to create 11,000 environment jobs in our regions
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Budget 2020 will create almost 11,000 new jobs in regional New Zealand to restore our environment.
Date: 14 May 2020 Source: Office of the...
Supporting our people as we rebuild the economy
Source: New Zealand Government
$79 million boost to social service providers
$36 million in grants for community groups
$22 million for family violence services
$20 million to ease...
8000 more public houses to be delivered
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will deliver an extra 8,000 new public and transitional homes through Budget 2020, in a move that will stimulate...
More Warmer Kiwi Homes
Source: New Zealand Government
The COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund ensures an estimated 9,000 additional New Zealand houses will be Warmer Kiwi Homes with a...
Rebuilding tourism together
Source: New Zealand Government
A $400 million targeted Tourism Recovery Fund, alongside the extension of the Wage Subsidy Scheme and a domestic tourism campaign, assist...
New Zealand must honour refugee promises
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Following concerns New Zealand won’t meet its Resettlement Quota of 1,000 refugees by June this year due to COVID-19 restrictions Amnesty...
2020/21 New Zealand Government Bond Programme Set at NZ$60 Billion
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
In conjunction with the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update 2020, the Treasury has updated the forecast core Crown borrowing programme. The...
COVID-19 creates challenges for Budget document preparation
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
In a statement made today, Secretary to the Treasury Caralee McLiesh outlined how Budget 2020 documents released today have been affected...
Fiscal Strategy Model – BEFU 2020
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
The Fiscal Strategy Model (FSM) projects the financial performance and the financial position of the government over a medium-term horizon and...
Major investment in infrastructure projects
Source: New Zealand Government
The COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund has set aside $3 billion to fund infrastructure projects across the country. This is in...
More than $900 million to support Māori as we rebuild together
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will invest over $900 million in response to COVID-19 to support our whānau, tamariki and all Māori so we...
