Inheritance tax receipts soar to all-time high
Thursday 23 April 2026 1:49 pm The Treasury received a record amount of inheritance tax last year. Inheritance…
Advisers, platform super in consultation cross-hairs
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Treasury revises advice after initial scepticism of $1 billion LNG terminal
“There is a theoretical case for intervention in the context of economic security. However, in practice, we consider…
US stock crashes big today across Dow S&P Nasdaq: US stock crashes big today: Why S&P 500, Nasdaq have suddenly fallen – Dow down 400 points while S&P and Nasdaq slip 0.5%
US stock crashes big today as major indices opened sharply lower, with the Dow Jones falling over 400…
As debt-servicing costs head to $2500 per Kiwi, a top Treasury official suggests spending less, taxing more and selling assets
“Smaller developed nations like Finland and Ireland seem more comparable but are in the Eurozone so have the…
Government preparing New Zealand for ‘worst-case scenario’ as Iran war continues, fuel prices to rise further, Treasury reckons inflation could be 3.2% in June
Luxon, who repeatedly referenced New Zealand’s lack of control over the war’s trajectory, said the uncertainty surrounding the…
Provinces get R1.76bn more for early retirement and exit programmes
The National Treasury has allocated R1.76bn in additional allocations to provinces for the 2025/26 fiscal year to fund…
Family businesses still face inheritance tax cliff edge
Friday 06 March 2026 12:00 am | Updated: Thursday 05 March 2026 10:31 pm Dyson said he would have…
Labour leader Chris Hipkins reignites criticism of $12.8 billion pay equity figure as Treasury stands firm
The opposition party has said it would reverse the Government’s changes but has not revealed how much funding…
Tasmanian treasurer to consider slashing high-earner public servant retirement payments
The Tasmanian government is considering slashing the superannuation payments given to some high-earning current and retired public servants…
Roodt – R50bn windfall – will treasury cut taxes or feed the state?
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Treasury boss Iain Rennie raises flags over New Zealand being indebted to opaque foreign investors, as global factors push up interest costs
The pinch, in Rennie’s view, is that the Government has less insight into who owns the bonds than…