COVID-19 laboratory worker strike morally bankrupt
Source: Taxpayers Union
9 MARCH 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is labeling the APEX “union” morally bankrupt for its announcement today that lab workers at laboratories...
Unions – COVID-19 highlights precariousness of the gig economy, says Uber driver
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: First Union
The global spread of coronavirus is highlighting major flaws with the ‘gig economy’ and employment law, as workers like Uber drivers...
REVEALED: Quit Group charity hoarding 2.8 million of taxpayer money
Source: Taxpayers Union
Quit Group charity hoarding 2.8 million of taxpayer money 9 MARCH 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union can reveal that Quit Group is holding...
Next steps of Govt and business COVID-19 response
Source: New Zealand Government
This week the Government will roll out the next steps of its plans to support businesses and workers as part of...
Agriculture Minister extends drought classifications for primary sector
Source: New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has today classified the drought conditions in the Gisborne, Manawatu, Rangitikei, and Tararua districts as a medium-scale...
Coronavirus crisis highlights the failures of our welfare system
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
06 March 2020
Child Poverty Action Group calls on the Government to fix the welfare system so everyone, not just...
Parliament Hansard Report – Thursday, 5 March 2020 – Volume 744 – 000425
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
THURSDAY, 5 MARCH 2020
The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
Karakia.
BUSINESS STATEMENT
Hon CHRIS HIPKINS (Leader of the House): Legislation...
Parliament Hansard Report – Business Statement – 000424
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
THURSDAY, 5 MARCH 2020
The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
Karakia.
BUSINESS STATEMENT
Hon CHRIS HIPKINS (Leader of the House): Legislation...
Green Party backbenchers spend most on flights ✈?
Source: Taxpayers Union
Green Party backbenchers spend most on flights 5 MARCH 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Parliamentary expense disclosure released today shows that, on average, Green Party list...
GST policy issues
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...
Cabinet paper DEV-20-SUB-0005: GST policy issues – an officials’ issues paper
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...
Feedback sought on GST issues
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
An officials’ issues paper released today seeks feedback on a wide range of GST-related policy issues, to ensure the GST...