Op-ed: Why we won’t stop calling it ‘taxpayer money’
Source: Taxpayers Union
The following is an op-ed written by Taxpayers’ Union Campaigns Manager Louis Houlbrooke. It is free for publication with attribution.Jonathan Barrett, a...
[Embargoed] Revealed: Creative NZ sent $631,000 overseas in just 12 months
Source: Taxpayers Union
Revealed: Creative NZ sent $631,000 overseas in just 12 monthsEMBARGOED FOR 5AM 22 JANUARY (TOMORROW)The New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union can reveal that...
Report confirms Rotorua waste monument’s safety risks – Council erects safety fencing
Source: Taxpayers Union
Report confirms Rotorua waste monument’s safety risks – Council erects safety fencing21 JANUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union has now seen the engineering report provided...
John Edwards’ endorsement of Marcus Lush political campaign shows lack of integrity
Source: Taxpayers Union
20 JANUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is slamming the latest example of the Privacy Commissioner’s politicisation of his office, following his...
ACC payout for illegal overstayer: Minister must explain
Source: Taxpayers Union
19 JANUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEACC Minister Carmel Sepuloni must confirm whether the Government supports ACC’s apparent policy to make payouts for illegal overstayers, says...
Samoa humiliates NZ with progress on vaccine rollout
Source: Taxpayers Union
15 JANUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to news that Samoa is set to begin its vaccine rollout next month, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman...
Orr’s 3pm Friday apology for data snafu anything but upfront
Source: Taxpayers Union
15 JANUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Reserve Bank Governor’s apology and claim he will ‘own the issue’ is laughable given the lack of...
August 2020 titles of advice to the Minister of Finance
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3 Aug 2020
Inland Revenue Report IR2020/360: Update on...
Land value based rates charges get thumbs up from Taxpayers’ Union
Source: Taxpayers Union
Land value based rates charges gets thumbs up from Taxpayers’ Union14 JANUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union welcomes the call by Wellington...
Council must release engineering safety report on Hemo Gorge monument lean
Source: Taxpayers Union
14 JANUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is calling on Rotorua Lakes District Council to urgently release the engineering report on the...
SATIRE: Kelvin Davis: Anatomy of a prison disorder incident
Source: Taxpayers Union
2020 was one heck of a year – excuse my strong language – and I definitely need this six-to-eight-week taxpayer funded holiday...
Kelvin Davis: Anatomy of a prison disorder incident
Source: Taxpayers Union
13 JANUARY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe following is a satirical op-ed produced by the Taxpayers’ Union. It is free for publication with attribution.2020 was one...