We need to stop the Climate Commission’s radical plan
Source: Taxpayers Union
Dear Supporter,I’m writing with some urgency. At the end of next week, submissions close for the draft recommendations of the Climate Change...
Taxpayer Talk: The dangerous folly of the Climate Change Commission
Source: Taxpayers Union
Lower Taxes, Less Waste, More TransparencyChampioning Value For Money From Every Tax DollarThe Taxpayers’ Union is 100 per cent politically independent. We...
Rod Stewart and Tourism NZ just shafted taxpayers
Source: Taxpayers Union
18 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union has been left dumbfounded by Tourism NZ’s decision to spend $918,000 on a video of Rod Stewart...
Referenda for Māori wards still an option for local councils
Source: Taxpayers Union
18 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECouncillors across the country should join those in Whangarei revisiting the decision to introduce Māori wards for the 2022 elections,...
TAXPAYER VICTORY: Team NZ takes the cup
Source: Taxpayers Union
17 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union congratulates taxpayers and Emirates Team New Zealand for the successful defence of the America’s Cup.Union spokesman Louis Houlbrooke...
No more elections for you – Mike’s Minute of Madness
Source: Taxpayers Union
In just one minute this morning, Broadcaster of National Importance Mike Hosking made a fundamental error in his comments urging local councils...
Highly paid Hamilton councillor does not need even more childcare perks
Source: Taxpayers Union
17 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE“A councillor paid $92,000 does not need a top-up for childcare,” says New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman Jordan Williams. “When the...
Greens should give up on dead duck CGT idea
Source: Taxpayers Union
17 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Green Party should abandon their crusade to put an unfair capital gains tax back on the table, says the...
Using KiwiBuild money to block new housing is absurd
Source: Taxpayers Union
16 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to Newshub’s report that the Government used KiwiBuild funds to purchase the disputed land at Ihumātao, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman...
Taxpayers’ Union welcomes new Chair Ashley Church
Source: Taxpayers Union
16 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union has welcomed Ashley Church as its new Chairman. Mr Church replaces Barrie Saunders, who has...
GWRC should seek advice as Chair guns for CEO job
Source: Taxpayers Union
15 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGreater Wellington Regional Council should seek advice from the Auditor-General as the council’s Chairman applies for the ChiefExecutive position, says the...
Forcing ratepayers to pay for a service they don’t want is nasty – Commissioners...
Source: Taxpayers Union
11 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is calling on the Tauranga City Council’s Commissioners to ensure residents can ‘opt out’ of the Council’s...
