Budget 2024 fails to deliver investment that New Zealanders need
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Budget 2024 is placing this governments ideological wants before real New Zealanders’ needs.
“Tax cuts and spending cuts are...
Have your say on the Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
Source: New Zealand Parliament
The bill would amend rules around resource consenting, the implementation of significant natural areas (SNAs) and setting national direction under the...
Release: Back out budget breaks promises
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
The budget today is a sad state of affairs and the country can now see the result of Finance Minister...
Release: Economy goes backwards under incompetent coalition govt
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Finance Minister Nicola Willis has repeatedly said she will not be borrowing for tax cuts and denied fiscal irresponsibility. Today,...
Budget 2024 – Coalition Budget Tax Switch Will Hurt Most Vulnerable – Tax Justice...
Source: Tax Justice Aotearoa
30 May 2024 – The coalition budget announced today is little more than a regressive tax switch, with benefits for the wealthy...
Budget 2024 – Community groups, academics slam budget spending on prisons
Source: People Against Prisons Aotearoa
The community organisation People Against Prisons Aotearoa has panned the Government’s Budget 2024, which it says completely neglects spending on...
Budget 2024 – Roading investment welcomed amid tough times for industry
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand
Transporting New Zealand, the main national association representing road transport operators, is welcoming the Budget announcement of substantial funding...
Budget 2024 – Less might mean more for the economy in this year’s Budget...
Source: Business Canterbury
The release of Budget 2024 has come at a time when businesses are feeling the toll of cost pressures and dwindling demand, caused...
Budget 2024 – Budget 2024 lays bare senseless cuts to public services to fund...
Source: PSA
New Zealanders will see services they rely on suffer
The high price in lost services that support New Zealanders, protect our environment and help grow...
Budget 2024 – Federated Farmers: no frills or surprises in budget
Source: Federated Farmers
There were no frills or surprises in this year’s budget, says Federated Farmers president Wayne Langford.
“Just like the average farmer’s budget, the Government...
Budget 2024 – A responsible Budget for the times – BusinessNZ
Source: BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ says Budget 2024 shows a responsible approach to spending in areas that have the potential to significantly improve New Zealand’s economic growth.
Chief Executive...
Budget 2024 – Save the Children says Budget 2024 will not deliver for Kiwi...
Source: Save the Children
Save the Children is concerned for the welfare of New Zealand’s lowest income families, with Budget 2024 offering little additional financial support.
While...
