The Government did not want a repeat of ‘excessive spending’ during pandemic, Nicola Willis said.
Those earning $70,000 to $90,000 have been worst affected by fiscal drag, IRD analysis released to NBR shows.
Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones says in a tight global market, flexibility matters.
The party will campaign on an electricity market breakup to control supply and prices.
The party is contesting electorates, but its focus is on winning party votes.
Federated Farmers president Wayne Langford says if he couldn’t get a consent, he would have to walk away from his farm.
Any government support package would be targeted and short-term.
Both employers and employees get ‘wins’ in the new payroll proposals, Brooke van Velden says.
Macroeconomic forecasts found to be unreliable during the pandemic.
And Christopher Luxon reiterates he will be National’s leader come the election.