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Drink more beer and tax gas exports – the solution for Australia

ANALYSIS: Many Australians believe the gas industry is not paying its fair share of tax. An alternative view is that Australia would be bankrupt without its resources exports.

Lachlan Colquhoun Wed, 18 Feb 2026

Hunter’s Corner

Yes, a levy is a tax, even if it’s for LNG

Underarm

Australia’s crazy gas supply failure

Underarm

Australian paradox: major gas exporter could turn importer

Underarm

What to do with A$280 billion – nest egg or nation building?

Australia

Aussie east coast gas market heading for ‘train wreck’

Last Word

Is Air New Zealand in danger of doing a Qantas?

ANALYSIS: We remain in the dark on what percentage of Air NZ’s ticket sales on its books are actually fully refundable.

Calida Stuart-Menteath and Hamish McNicol Fri, 08 Sep 2023

Beehive Banter

Labour’s economic plan, goodbye ute charge, and a gloomy outlook

ANALYSIS: Next Tuesday’s pre-election update will show tax revenue falling below forecasts.

Brent Edwards Fri, 08 Sep 2023

Hunter’s Corner

How to invest in addiction

ANALYSIS: As shown by casino operator SkyCity’s regulatory strife, there is a practical as well as an ethical issue for investors.

Tim Hunter Fri, 08 Sep 2023

Edwards on Politics

Auditor-General urges more debate on Treasury's wellbeing report

ANALYSIS: The Treasury had hoped the report would stimulate robust public debate.

Brent Edwards Thu, 07 Sep 2023

Margin Call

The ‘one-off loss’ – a corporate cure-all

ANALYSIS: A closer look at what this means, in particular with regard to recent SkyCity provision and impairment announcement.

Stephen Bennie Tue, 05 Sep 2023

Shoeshine

Back to the future of not-so-low interest rates

ANALYSIS: While cuts next year still look likely, days of 0.25% official cash rate set to become stuff of folklore.

Maria Slade Mon, 04 Sep 2023

Economy Matters

Performance pressure: parallels between NZ and Germany

ANALYSIS: When comfort and convenience have become the new guiding principles of society, what gets lost?

Christoph Schumacher Mon, 04 Sep 2023

On the Money

What’s going on with DIMS?

ANALYSIS: There can be good reasons to trust your adviser to make portfolio decisions on your behalf. But you can’t totally avoid responsibility.

Brent Sheather Sun, 03 Sep 2023

Book Review

Good works from bad actions

ANALYSIS: A history of prison labour in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.

Nevil Gibson Sun, 03 Sep 2023

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Drink more beer and tax gas exports – the solution for Australia

Yes, a levy is a tax, even if it’s for LNG

Australia’s crazy gas supply failure

Australian paradox: major gas exporter could turn importer

What to do with A$280 billion – nest egg or nation building?

Aussie east coast gas market heading for ‘train wreck’

Is Air New Zealand in danger of doing a Qantas?

Labour’s economic plan, goodbye ute charge, and a gloomy outlook

How to invest in addiction

Auditor-General urges more debate on Treasury's wellbeing report

The ‘one-off loss’ – a corporate cure-all

Back to the future of not-so-low interest rates

Performance pressure: parallels between NZ and Germany

What’s going on with DIMS?

Good works from bad actions

Ngāti Toa snaps up majority of Wellington infrastructure firm

NZ distillers push for tax break to get ‘liquid on lips’

Smart energy could save $3b, why aren’t we doing it?

Work stopped on lowering tax barriers for migrant investors

‘Survival of the fittest’: Gisborne businesses seek lifeline

M&A activity up 15% in Q4 as earnings certainty starts to build

Yes, a levy is a tax, even if it’s for LNG

Act to campaign on smaller government to lift productivity

Fractional property scheme no stepladder to success

Wellington Water Board chair quits over Moa Point mess

Winton considers sale of Northbrook Wynyard Quarter site: source

Carbon price volatility hits Treaty forests