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Planning laws stacked against first home buyers - English

Bill English on Q+A
NBR staff | Sunday May 19, 2013 | 4 comments

Current planning laws are “explicitly designed to drive up housing values”, Finance Minister says.

BNZ boss wants tax changes to boost savings' appeal vs housing and property

BNZ CEO Andrew Thorburn on The Nation (TV3)
NBR staff | Sunday May 19, 2013 | 4 comments

Thorburn also calls for compulsory KiwiSaver and higher contributions.

Greens suggest 15% surcharge on foreign house buyers

NBR staff | Sunday May 19, 2013 | 16 comments

Breakfast in schools: it just doesn't work

Often it doesn't increase the odds that kids eat breakfast at all (TV3)
Eric Crampton | WEEKEND REVIEW | 85 comments

GUEST COMMENT: Studies show no great benefit from public funding, such as the programme our government is poised to unveil in a fortnight.

Aaron Gilmore debacle put Budget at risk

Matthew Hooton
Matthew Hooton | WEEKEND REVIEW | 2 comments

UPDATED with table.

Confessions of a former leftie

Rodney Hide
Rodney Hide | WEEKEND REVIEW | 41 comments

HIDESIGHT I believed people couldn’t be left alone to do as they please: they were too greedy, the market too capricious, resources too precious and the planet too fragile.

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