Shining a light on unfairness in our tax system
Source: New Zealand Government
Victoria University 26 April, 2022
Those coming here expecting announcements of new tax policy will be disappointed. None are being made. We...
More political elites and defence entities sanctioned, and prohibitions extended
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta has today announced further sanctions on Russian politicians and defence entities supporting Putin’s actions in Ukraine,...
New Zealand’s biosecurity champions honoured
Source: New Zealand Government
Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor has paid tribute to the winners of the 2020 New Zealand Biosecurity Awards.
“These are the people and...
Rotuman’s strongly support their language revival in Aotearoa
Source: New Zealand Government
Vetḁkia ‘os Fäega ma Ag fak hanua – Sustaining our Language and Culture is showcased in this year’s Rotuman Language Week...
Crown accounts reflect Govt’s careful economic management
Source: New Zealand Government
The better-than-expected Crown accounts released today show the Government’s careful management of the COVID-19 health crisis was the right approach to...
Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill passes third reading
Source: New Zealand Government
New legislation to modernise the management of 1.2 million hectares of Crown pastoral land primarily in the South Island high country...
Sir Robert Martin re-elected to UN Committee
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand welcomes the news that Sir Robert Martin has been re-elected to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with...
85,000 new Kiwis provide certainty for New Zealand businesses
Source: New Zealand Government
More than a third of eligible migrants are now New Zealand residents thanks to the Government’s one-off, simplified path to residence,...
Health Minister to attend World Health Assembly in Geneva
Source: New Zealand Government
Health Minister Andrew Little will represent New Zealand at the first in-person World Health Assembly since the start of the COVID-19...
Safe drinking water a priority
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has taken a decisive step towards ensuring safe drinking water and more efficient wastewater and stormwater networks with the...
Support for storm stricken farmers in Top of South and Far North
Source: New Zealand Government
Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor has classified severe weather that affected farmers and growers in the Top-of-the-South and the Far North...
Government support for Levin community hit by tornado
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is contributing $100,000 to a Mayoral Relief Fund to help the Levin community following this morning’s tornado, Minister for...