Simon Watts says in the longer term, property owners cannot expect to be bailed out.
Sector says cut in Tourism NZ funding most egregious given ambitious goal for sector's rebound.
Governing Interest: Pandemic proved NZ's need for a smart immigration policy – and immigrants want to come – but can we get the balance right?
The party also plans to invest $257 million for 10,000 public EV chargers, if elected next month.
Chris Hipkins said Labour's plan would be backed by solid government finances. Meanwhile, Act releases detail on its proposed Ministry of Regulation.
Luxon says the country is not maximising its opportunities; Peters criticises Luxon and Hipkins.
Governing Interest: Sector heads discuss the need for coherent central aviation policy, and whether there's any political will to change Air New Zealand’s dominance.
Firms don’t want corporate tax hikes, or wealth and capital gains taxes introduced.
National and Act say replacement RMA legislation will make it harder to get things done.
Finance spokespeople debate the main issues in Wellington today.