There's less than a month left to go until the 2025 Budget - and there's plenty of speculation about the announcements to ...

This is kindergarten stuff and even Nicola Willis’ own children are well past that. Debates over what’s in or out of ...

This week the government announced plans to cut the operating allowance in this year's budget by $1.1 billion. Among many changes potentially on the cards, Finance Minister Nicola Willis has hinted at ...

With the Budget just three weeks away, Minister of Finance Nicola Willis is softening us up for more cuts to public services, ...

Finance Minister Nicola Willis started the week by announcing this month’s Budget would include just a $1.3 billion operating allowance, not the $2.4b foreshadowed last year. It makes an already tight ...

As the Taxpayers' Union tours the country on its Hīkoi to Balance the Budget, the Government will hit a nasty fiscal ...

The Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) is expressing serious concern following the announcement that the Interislander ferry Aratere is being removed from service indefinitely. The Union says the ...

Finance Minister Nicola Willis has not ruled out ending Government KiwiSaver subsidies ahead this year’s Budget. “Willis’ Government was elected to make hard decisions—ending Government funded ...

But Willis is refusing to rule out changing the annual KiwiSaver contribution or a nearly four-thousand dollar a year best start payments for new parents. It follows the Treasury Secretary suggesting ...

Finance Minister Nicola Willis has left the door open to means-testing for large Budget items, including Government KiwiSaver ...

Budget. A zippo net increase in new initiative spending beyond what we already know, or the Government has pre-committed to ...

New Zealand’s Finance Minister Nicola Willis has warned that her 2025 ‘Growth Budget’ will be “one of the tightest budgets in ...