Police plan to turn motorists into cash cows
Source: Taxpayers Union
Did you see the news break yesterday that the Police are abolishing their 10km/h speed tolerance nationwide?That means that from today Police...
Taxpayers’ Union launch campaign against Police’s revenue-grab speed policy
Source: Taxpayers Union
Taxpayers’ Union launch campaign against Police’s revenue-grab speed policy 28 AUGUST 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is launching a campaign against the Police’s...
Revealed: Taxpayer-funded ‘wellbeing’ goodie bags during Level 4 lockdown
Source: Taxpayers Union
The New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union can reveal that the NZ Super Fund spent over $15,000 on “COVID-19 well-being parcels” from designer supermarket...
Taxpayers’ Union welcomes proposed changes to capital expensing, loss continuity.
Source: Taxpayers Union
Taxpayers’ Union welcomes proposed changes to capital expensing, loss continuity27 AUGUST 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is welcoming proposed changes to company...
Petition launched for new election at Tauranga City Council
Source: Taxpayers Union
Petition launched for new election at Tauranga City Council 27 AUGUST 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union has launched a new petition calling on the entire Tauranga...
Belarus: NGOs call on UN Human Rights Council to convene extraordinary session
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The UN Human Rights Council must urgently convene a special session to address the human rights crisis in Belarus, where authorities...
Why the world urgently needs a global plan to get all children safely back...
Source: Save The Children
Save the Children Italy supports children and young people against the risk of school dropout through free study support and workshop...
Yet another corporate welfare fund? No thanks
Source: Taxpayers Union
26 AUGUST 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to a report that Government officials are planning to make “sector or asset specific” investments via NZ...
Income stats show why temporary cut to GST needed
Source: Taxpayers Union
26 AUGUST 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to the release of Stats NZ data for the June quarter denoting that median incomes fell by 7.6...
[Corrected content] TVNZ bailout could create a TV monopoly
Source: Taxpayers Union
TVNZ bailout could create a TV monopoly26 AUGUST 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEA previous version of this release contained the wrong content.A taxpayer-funded bailout for TVNZ...
Thailand: Facebook caves to abusive censorship requests
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to news that Facebook has complied with censorship requests from the Thai authorities, Rasha Abdul-Rahim, Amnesty Tech’s Acting Programme Co-Director said:
“Once again, Facebook is caving to...
TVNZ bailout could create a TV monopoly
Source: Taxpayers Union
26 AUGUST 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to National Party Leader Judith Collins’s comments this morning, the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union is criticising the National Party for...
