National leader Christopher Luxon says he has no regrets about bed tax U-turn
Luxon and finance spokesperson Nicola Willis announced yesterday their party’s promise of “no new taxes” would be upheld…
New 158-room hotel begins construction just 50m from Tauranga waterfront
EVT director of development Peter Hill said in a media release: “We’re pleased to be partnering on a…
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon eyes fuel excise, accommodation levy and banks for possible tax change
“What we’re not doing is going off bananas on a wealth tax or capital gains tax, which will…
Toddler caught respiratory disease living in mouldy Army housing
A mother has criticised military contractors after her toddler became violently ill while living in a mouldy Army…
Hospitality and accommodation spending drops sharply in June
Spending through Paymark among the food and beverage services group reached $743.6 million, down 5.4% or $42m on…
MP Housing Perks: See how the number of MPs claiming all their housing allowance has skyrocketed
Some MPs have – over time – received enough to buy an apartment outright. More on that below.…
Christchurch’s derelict Antonio Hall mansion site to become 450-bed student village
Mainland Capital says the scheme “will take its design cues from the traditional mews typology found internationally, built…
Parole bid for Jodie Hughes after Taranaki farmer killing delayed amid accommodation issues
On Friday, Hughes, who was convicted of manslaughter in relation to the death of Jacob Mills Ramsay, 33,…
Officials warn accommodation supplement changes threaten housing security, ability for families to pay for food, clothing
“Some home owners could experience an increased risk of housing insecurity and financial stress as they will be…
Wellness tourism drives demand for Bay of Plenty off‑grid escapes
Canopy Camping Escapes co-founder Liz Henderson said guests were willing to pay a premium for a luxurious rural…
School touch champs move from Rotorua to Gisborne sparking accommodation, cost backlash
Gisborne leaders were confident the city could pull off hosting the tournament, saying it already caters for large…
University of Waikato Tauranga plans student accommodation near growing campus
Jones said the university had “ambitious plans” for the campus and shared a long-term goal with its partners…