Budget date announced: May 20

Budget date announced: May 20
Staff reporters
The government will deliver its annual budget on Thursday, May 20, Grant Robertson announced this morning.Promising to ensure “spending is targeted at the areas and people that need it the most”, the finance minister said in a statement that the government would “manage the books carefully including ensuring we are getting value for money in all areas of government spending and reprioritising spending where appropriate”.“We will also continue the balanced approach to invest in strong public services and addressing...