Advisory note: Changes to New Zealand Government Bond (NZGB) tender bidding increments
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
The Treasury has updated its Operating Rules and Guidelines to allow participants in NZGB tenders to bid in increments of 0.25...
Reserve Bank of New Zealand – COVID-19 Level 4 Essential Services – Financial Sector
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Following the government announcement that COVID-19 Level 4 alert will be introduced from 11.59pm on 25 March...
Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt tested positive for COVID 19
Source: Human Rights Commission
Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.
Professor Hunt returned from a business trip to London...
COVID-19 Level 4 Essential Services – Financial Sector
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
25 March 2020
Following the government announcement that COVID-19 Level 4 alert will be introduced from 11.59pm on 25 March only...
COVID-19: Rent increase freeze and more protection for tenants
Source: New Zealand Government
Immediate freeze on rent increases
Tenancies will not be terminated during the lock-down period, unless the parties agree, or in limited circumstances
Tenants...
Otago experts warn pandemic risks accentuating rural-urban health inequities
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 25 March 2020 3:37pmAssociate Professor Garry Nixon.The current pandemic risks further accentuating the rural – urban health inequities that exist...
COVID-19 Response (Taxation and Social Assistance Urgent Measures) Bill
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
News and information about the Government’s tax policy work programme, including:– proposed changes to the laws that Inland Revenue is...
Parliament Hansard Report – Wednesday, 25 March 2020 – Volume 745 – 000445
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
WEDNESDAY, 25 MARCH 2020
The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
Karakia.
MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
COVID-19—Move to Alert Level 4 and State of...
Parliament Hansard Report – Ministerial Statement — COVID-19—Move to Alert Level 4 and State...
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
WEDNESDAY, 25 MARCH 2020
The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
Karakia.
MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
COVID-19—Move to Alert Level 4 and State of...
About 250,000 visitors in New Zealand – Stats NZ Media Release
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
About 250,000 visitors in New Zealand – Media release
25 March 2020
An estimated 240,000–260,000 visitors from overseas are in New Zealand as of late...
Working together to protect businesses and workers
Source: New Zealand Government
As New Zealand unites to lock-down in the fight against COVID-19, the Finance Minister is urging all businesses and workers to...
State of National Emergency declared to fight COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Government
A State of National Emergency has been declared across the country as the Government pulls out all the stops to curtail...
