Govt doubles rent arrears support as tenancy termination restrictions lift
Source: New Zealand Government
As current restrictions on tenancy terminations ends under Alert Level 1 on 25 June, the Government is extending and increasing Rent...
$40m for regional apprenticeships
Source: New Zealand Government
Reprioritised funding of $40 million from the Provincial Growth Fund will support up to 1000 regional apprenticeships, Regional Economic Development Minister...
Govt increases support for drought-stricken farmers
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is pumping an extra $3 million into the Drought Recovery Advice Fund to help hundreds of farmers and growers...
What should NZ do about plastic waste? – webinar explores
Source: Massey University
Next week’s webinar shines a light on the perspectives of developing country destinations for NZ’s unwanted plastic waste.
As the New Zealand government...
New Commissioner appointed to the Royal Commission into Historical Abuse
Source: New Zealand Government
Julia Steenson has been appointed to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care...
New Zealand and UK launch free trade talks
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand and the UK have formally launched free trade negotiations today.
“As the UK embarks on its next steps post-Brexit, New Zealand is...
Mangorei Track upgrade marks early Taranaki Crossing milestone
Source: New Zealand Government
The Taranaki Crossing Project is on track with the completion of the first section of the upgraded walk, Regional Economic Development...
Backing businesses to upskill New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is providing businesses with up to $16,000 to help pay the cost of each apprentice for the first two...
Government supports more people into industry job training
Source: New Zealand Government
Employment Minister Willie Jackson welcomes a boost of over $30.3 million to the Mana in Mahi – Strength in Work programme, increasing...
Historic day for climate action
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand now has one of the world’s most ambitious frameworks for tackling the climate crisis, the Minister for Climate Change...
Compassionate exemptions temporarily suspended
Source: New Zealand Government
Health Minister Dr David Clark says he has required the Director General of Health to suspend compassionate exemptions from managed isolation,...
New programme to assist foreign nationals in serious hardship
Source: New Zealand Government
A programme to assist foreign nationals in serious hardship has been announced today by Foreign Minister Winston Peters, and Minister for...