
Policy
Calls for new council funding tools
The government collects about $1b in GST on council rates, which is effectively a tax on a tax. Should it return the money to councils?

Infrastructure
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CEO parachuted in to troubled council company
A leading mayoral candidate says "all is far from well" at Christchurch council's holding company.

Policy
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Exodus at the top at council holding company
The CEO of Christchurch council's holding company resigned a week after his chair.

Editor's Picks
New strategy, funding for space
The government is developing a national aerospace strategy and pouring millions into the sector.

