NCEA results to be released on 21 January 2021
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School
NCEA results will be released online on 21 January 2021, and New Zealand Scholarship results will be available on...
Waimirirangi Ormsby walks the talk by bringing whakapapa to life
Source: Human Rights Commission
Waimirirangi Ormsby believes actions are as important as words. The 26-year-old, of Waikato-Tainui, has foraged deep into her whakapapa to help...
Fiji: Tropical Cyclone Yasa
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
Fiji: Tropical Cyclone Yasa
Tropical Cyclone Yasa is currently tracking towards Fiji. Fiji Metservice...
Plan ahead for further Saddle Road closures in May and July
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is urging motorists to plan ahead for further daytime closures on the Saddle Road next...
Transmission Gully update – 23 November 2021
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Construction on Transmission Gully is inching closer to the finish line, but the contractor, Wellington Gateway Partnership (WGP), and their...
Public submissions received on the scope of Inland Revenue’s Long-term Insights Briefing
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
Inland Revenue consulted on the scope of Inland Revenue’s long-term insights briefing in August 2021.
Submissions closed in September 2021, and...
Family Tax Credit Bill introduced
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
The Minister of Revenue has introduced a Bill which proposes an increase to the Family Tax Credit and the Working...
Human Rights Commission hands over petition calling for pay transparency legislation
Source: Human Rights Commission
Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) Commissioner Saunoamaali’i Karanina Sumeo handed over a 4,141 strong petition to the Workplace Relations and Safety Minister,...
Tax administration in a digital world
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
An officials’ issues paper about possible policy changes required to support a more digital tax system.
It covers frameworks for considering...
Safe swimming and drinking water resources created by ESR Māori scientist and Mahia tamariki
Source: ESR
ESR Māori Impact Scientist Georgia Bell (Ngāti Maniapoto, Pare Hauraki and Ngāti Pu) has inspired pupils from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te...
COVID-19 Response (Taxation and Social Assistance Urgent Measures) Act 2020 – 2020 Cabinet papers
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
This information release includes Cabinet papers, policy reports and advice related to the COVID-19 Response (Taxation and Social Assistance Urgent...
Ninety percent of New Zealand covered by ESR’s latest results of wastewater samples for...
Source: ESR
The number of wastewater treatment facilities providing samples to ESR for testing for SARS-CoV-2 RNA, the virus which causes COVID-19, has increased by almost 300 percent and now covers over 90 percent of the...