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Business of Government: the fiscal fine print, musical chairs and more...
Policy

Business of Government: the fiscal fine print, musical chairs and more...

Our weekly roundup of public sector news and analysis.

Jem Traylen 13 Mar 2024
Hughes clues: the search for a new public service commissioner
Public sector Analysis

Hughes clues: the search for a new public service commissioner

There's no shortage of good candidates, but can the coalition agree on who to pick?

Jem Traylen 11 Mar 2024
Business of Government: a brave new digital world and more...
Policy

Business of Government: a brave new digital world and more...

Our weekly round-up of public sector news and analysis.

Jem Traylen 06 Mar 2024
ComCom says Free Trade Act too lenient
Policy

ComCom says Free Trade Act too lenient

ComCom chair John Small told MPs the Fair Trading Act passed in 1986 was outdated.

Jem Traylen 01 Mar 2024
Government to review ETS admin costs for forest owners
Primary Sector

Government to review ETS admin costs for forest owners

Jem Traylen 29 Feb 2024
Business of Government: 90-day plans, MBIE's massive cuts and more...
Policy

Business of Government: 90-day plans, MBIE's massive cuts and more...

Jem Traylen 28 Feb 2024
Business of Government: zombie policies, pendulum swings and more...
Policy

Business of Government: zombie policies, pendulum swings and more...

Jem Traylen 21 Feb 2024
Business of Government: marking your own homework, silo mentalities and more ...
Public sector

Business of Government: marking your own homework, silo mentalities and more ...

Jem Traylen 31 Jan 2024
Public servants do their best, slow to admit error: survey
Policy

Public servants do their best, slow to admit error: survey

Jem Traylen 29 Jan 2024
Business of Government: Scrappy New Year?
Policy

Business of Government: Scrappy New Year?

Jem Traylen 24 Jan 2024
Wellington business gets its mojo back
Retail

Wellington business gets its mojo back

Jem Traylen 19 Jan 2024
Brook Barrington returns as acting chief of foreign affairs
Public sector

Brook Barrington returns as acting chief of foreign affairs

Jem Traylen 18 Jan 2024
Unfair loss or legit revenue stream? The debate over expired gift cards
Retail

Unfair loss or legit revenue stream? The debate over expired gift cards

Jem Traylen 17 Jan 2024
Best of BusinessDesk: The public service’s growth spurt – where it all went
Best of BD 2023

Best of BusinessDesk: The public service’s growth spurt – where it all went

Jem Traylen 16 Jan 2024
Aussie puts out extra bait to tempt nurses
Immigration

Aussie puts out extra bait to tempt nurses

Jem Traylen 12 Jan 2024
Top summer reading on the public sector
Policy

Top summer reading on the public sector

Jem Traylen 26 Dec 2023
Business of Government: a Christmas wrap
Policy

Business of Government: a Christmas wrap

Jem Traylen 20 Dec 2023
Covid bump finally ends for government consulting spend-up
News in Brief

Covid bump finally ends for government consulting spend-up

Jem Traylen 14 Dec 2023
Fair Pay law repealed – unions talk of ‘dark cloud’
Law & Regulation

Fair Pay law repealed – unions talk of ‘dark cloud’

Jem Traylen 14 Dec 2023
Business of Government: A fragile and leaky ship of state
Policy

Jem Traylen: Business of Government: A fragile and leaky ship of state

Jem Traylen 13 Dec 2023
Business of Government: and so it begins …
Policy

Business of Government: and so it begins …

Jem Traylen 06 Dec 2023
Mayor v minister: Wellington’s Golden Mile will be a test for both
Policy Analysis

Mayor v minister: Wellington’s Golden Mile will be a test for both

Jem Traylen 04 Dec 2023
New Labour lineup keen to take the fight to the government
Politics

New Labour lineup keen to take the fight to the government

Jem Traylen 30 Nov 2023