Covid payment support changes passed under urgency
Policy

Covid payment support changes passed under urgency

New scheme covers a 30 percent loss of revenue over seven days at level two or higher.

Ian Llewellyn 17 Feb 2021
Govt says no to trout farming as it has bigger fish to fry
News in Brief

Govt says no to trout farming as it has bigger fish to fry

Govt says trout farming could be good economically, but it has bigger priorities to deal with. 

Ian Llewellyn 16 Feb 2021
New rules quash carbon auction collusion
Policy

New rules quash carbon auction collusion

The govt has passed legislation under urgency it says was necessary to prevent gaming of the first NZU auction next week.

Ian Llewellyn 09 Feb 2021
Govt told liquidations will increase
Economy Free

Govt told liquidations will increase

Creditor leniency due to covid can't last, ministers told.

Ian Llewellyn 09 Feb 2021