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A sizeable proportion of today's new initiatives are funded through savings made by revamping the pay equity programme.  In ...
Businesses are now able to deduct 20 percent of a new asset's value from that year's taxable income.  It'll apply to assets ...
Fewer trips to the doctor for repeat prescriptions. The Government's letting prescriptions be filled for a year maximum, ...
A boost to learning support makes up a large portion of new education spending. All primary schools will be funded for a ...
In KiwiSaver changes, default employer and employee contributions will rise from three to four percent, phased in over the ...
A big change to unemployment benefits, including Jobseeker cuts for teens. Many unemployed teens who do not study will not be ...
As expected, the Government books remain in the red, with debt creeping higher.  A surplus is not on the cards until 2029 - a ...
Christchurch City Council is consulting on the speed limits around the soon to be completed Te Kaha Stadium - John MacDonald ...
Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl in Kaikohe yesterday. Emergency services responded to a Tawanui Rd ...
Auckland hospitality group Savor says it’s positioned for a strong recovery despite economic pressures and reduced foot ...
Indi Wealleans – the little girl who defied the odds and beat cancer twice. It’s understandable with the journey they’ve been ...
An Auckland homeowner is upset at losing her privacy after a developer cut down her 50-year-old garden hedge without warning.