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If the Plan Matches National’s, the Bill Is What Labour Is Hiding

Labour kept Willis’s $2.4b allowance, hit surplus in the same year, costed one pay equity claim, and parked the rest in $10.5b of “headroom”. Luxon v Hipkins is Tuesday. Ask who signed the IOU.

Cartoon: Chris Hipkins feeds a document labelled Willis Budget into a photocopier while Barbara Edmonds holds up the copy labelled Labour Plan, with an IOU note stapled to the back.

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