Nicola Willis: National's Finance Spokesperson on the party's tax policy and Labour's criticism
Willis said National is offering tax reductions to working Kiwis, and Labour is "obsessed" with finding holes in their tax policy. "We've gone above and beyond," Willis said of the party's budget. ...
14 Sep 20234min
Michelle Sands: Horticulture NZ Policy Manager on National's water storage policy
The horticulture industry is welcoming a new policy on water storage with open arms. National's promising that farmers will not need a resource consent to build a water storage pond in most cases un...
14 Sep 20232min
Ginny Andersen: Labour's Justice Spokesperson on the party's plan for a justice system shake-up
Labour's promising a justice system shake-up, with the party saying it'll streamline the process for people to take legal action. The party claims it'll be a more cost-effective way for groups of peo...
14 Sep 20234min
Kate Hawkesby: Unfortunately for Labour, voters don't care about costings
It’s funny as we get to the sharp end of the election campaign, what exercises people and what doesn’t. The media are exercised by the Nats tax cut plan. They’re exercised by it largely I assume bec...
14 Sep 20232min
The Huddle: Do National's tax numbers stack up?
Tonight on The Huddle, former Labour Chief of Staff and current director at Mike Munro communications, Mike Munro, and ZB's Nick Mills joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day- ...
14 Sep 20238min
Jamie Mackay: The Country host on the Rural Issues Debate ahead of the election
Ministers from several major parties are expected to go head to head at tonight's Rural Issues Debate at Mystery Creek. Damien O’Connor (Labour), Eugenie Sage (Green Party), Todd McClay (National), An...
14 Sep 20233min
Michael Reddell: Former Reserve Bank economist scrutinises aspects of National's proposed tax plan
Three economists have teamed up to scrutinise part of National's tax plan. The party's proposed ending the ban on foreign buyers - for homes worth more than $2 million- and taxing them 15 percent. It ...
14 Sep 20234min
Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on Winston Peters not ruling out collaboration with ACT
Winston Peters won't close the door on sitting with ACT leader David Seymour around the Cabinet table. Depending where the chips fall at next month's election - both parties could be in the Beehive as...
14 Sep 20236min
