Budget 2023

Talking to the taxman about trusts
Finance

Pattrick Smellie: Talking to the taxman about trusts

The most detailed view so far of how trusts are used has just been released.

Pattrick Smellie 21 Nov 2023
Why the mini-budget will be so hard to write
Economy

Pattrick Smellie: Why the mini-budget will be so hard to write

Something's got to give in the mooted pre-Christmas mini-budget.

Pattrick Smellie 07 Nov 2023
It's not about tax relief: it's about tax thievery
Policy

Cameron Bagrie: It's not about tax relief: it's about tax thievery

Income tax ‘bracket creep’ can be solved. Just don’t call it a tax cut.

Cameron Bagrie 06 Nov 2023
Government books $600m better than pre-election forecast
News in Brief

Government books $600m better than pre-election forecast

The economy has turned a corner, says finance minister Grant Robertson.

Staff reporters 05 Oct 2023