> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://goodoil.news/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # NZ Politics Daily: 26 September 2024 - URL: https://goodoil.news/nz-politics-daily-26-september-2024/ - Published: 2024-09-25T20:06:17.000Z - Updated: 2024-09-29T20:36:27.000Z - Author: Guest Post - Tags: NZ Politics, Politics *Republished with Permission* Author: **Bryce Edwards** **TAX** **Max Rashbrooke (Spinoff):** [**Here’s what’s at stake in the Labour tax debate**](https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/26-09-2024/heres-whats-at-stake-in-the-labour-tax-debate?ref=goodoil.news) **Toby Manhire (Spinoff):** [**A roll call of all the people championing a capital gains tax**](https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/25-09-2024/a-roll-call-of-all-the-people-advocating-a-capital-gains-tax?ref=goodoil.news) **Susan Edmunds (RNZ):** [**Inland Revenue raises capital gains tax questions**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/529042/inland-revenue-raises-capital-gains-tax-questions?ref=goodoil.news) **Newstalk ZB:** [**'It needs to be done': PwC expert backs ANZ's call for Capital Gains Tax**](https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/sandy-lau-pwc-tax-partner-on-anzs-chief-executive-voicing-support-for-a-capital-gains-tax/?ref=goodoil.news) **Craig McCulloch (RNZ):** [**Luxon takes crack at ANZ boss Antonia Wright over capital gains tax support**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/529018/luxon-takes-crack-at-anz-boss-antonia-wright-over-capital-gains-tax-support?ref=goodoil.news) **Ripu Bhatia (Stuff):** [**PM fires shot at ANZ boss over capital gains tax support**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350429719/pm-fires-shot-anz-boss-over-capital-gains-tax-support?ref=goodoil.news) **Dan Brunskill (Interest):** [**Govt calls out ANZ boss for backing capital gains tax**](https://www.interest.co.nz/public-policy/129916/anz-chief-executive-antonia-watson-says-time-has-come-capital-gains-tax?ref=goodoil.news) **Peter Davis (Post):** [**Ten fixes for mainstreaming our tax system**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/350429329/ten-fixes-mainstreaming-our-tax-system?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **PUBLIC SERVICE CUTS, WORKING FROM HOME** **Thomas Coughlan (Herald):** [**Nicola Willis front foots public service job losses in meeting as fear looms of further cuts**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/nicola-willis-front-foots-public-service-job-losses-in-very-sombre-meeting-as-fear-looms-of-further-cuts/IT7DM2I6HZDBDMFFQJSZ24EDJ4/?ref=goodoil.news) **Anna Whyte (Post):** [**Nicola Willis’ public service balance: Does she need it to like her?**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350429572/nicola-willis-public-service-balance-does-she-need-it-her?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Anna Whyte (Post):** [**Willis asked by public servants to ‘repair damage’**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350428115/willis-asked-public-servants-repair-damage?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Dan Brunskill (Interest):** [**Government agencies should recall more staff to the office but not as a form of Soviet-style economic stimulus**](https://www.interest.co.nz/public-policy/129900/government-agencies-should-recall-more-staff-office-not-form-soviet-style?ref=goodoil.news) **Annemarie Quill (Stuff):** [**WFH: Employees say they’re ‘financially worse off’ if forced back to the daily commute**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350429421/wfh-employees-say-theyre-financially-worse-if-forced-back-daily-commute?ref=goodoil.news) **Annemarie Quill (Stuff):** [**The work from office directive is a bitter pill for people who’ve built lives around flexible working**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350429421/work-office-directive-bitter-pill-people-whove-built-lives-around-flexible?ref=goodoil.news) **ODT Editorial:** [**Spending more time at the office**](https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/editorial/spending-more-time-office?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Nick James (RNZ):** [**Working from home: Wellington councils mostly stick with current policies**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/529034/working-from-home-wellington-councils-mostly-stick-with-current-policies?ref=goodoil.news) **Brianna McIlraith (Stuff):** [**Kiwis love hybrid working but not hot desking - and we’re coming into the office more**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/350428416/kiwis-love-hybrid-working-not-hot-desking-and-were-coming-office-more?ref=goodoil.news) **Peter Griffin (BusinessDesk):** [**Remote or in the office, work is still not really working**](https://businessdesk.co.nz/article/opinion/remote-or-in-the-office-work-is-still-not-really-working?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Joel MacManus (Spinoff):** [**Revealed: A cost-benefit analysis for public servants returning to the office**](https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/25-09-2024/revealed-a-cost-benefit-analysis-for-public-servants-returning-to-the-office?ref=goodoil.news) **Kate Green (RNZ):** [**Kāinga Ora doing what government asked, Bishop says**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/529033/kainga-ora-doing-what-government-asked-bishop-says?ref=goodoil.news) **Kate Green (RNZ):** [**Kāinga Ora set to cut about 330 jobs**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/528999/kainga-ora-set-to-cut-about-330-jobs?ref=goodoil.news) **Glenn McConnell (Stuff):** [**Hundreds more jobs to go at Kāinga Ora**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350429322/hundreds-more-jobs-go-kainga-ora?ref=goodoil.news) **1News:** [**Hundreds more Kāinga Ora jobs set to be cut**](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/09/25/hundreds-more-kainga-ora-jobs-set-to-be-cut/?ref=goodoil.news) **Isaac Gunson (Te Ao Māori News):** [**Jackson claims Potaka ‘spinning’ housing stats as Kāinga Ora set to cut 320 roles**](https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/09/25/jackson-claims-potaka-spinning-housing-stats-as-kainga-ora-set-to-cut-320-roles/?ref=goodoil.news) **Krystal Gibbons (RNZ):** [**59 jobs to go at GNS Science**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/528963/59-jobs-to-go-at-gns-science?ref=goodoil.news) **Michael Daly (Stuff):** [**GNS confirms loss of a net 59 positions**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350428714/gns-confirms-loss-net-59-positions?ref=goodoil.news) **Azaria Howell (Herald):** [**Public sector cuts: Nearly half of all corporate police staff ‘interested’ in voluntary redundancy scheme**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/public-sector-cuts-nearly-half-of-all-corporate-police-staff-interested-in-voluntary-redundancy-scheme/ET6N5VVVMNEPRDWMJVCF6PZATQ/?ref=goodoil.news) **STATS NZ GENERAL SOCIAL SURVEY** **RNZ:** [**The consequences of losing trust in our public institutions**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/529041/the-consequences-of-losing-trust-in-our-public-institutions?ref=goodoil.news) **RNZ:** [**New Zealanders' trust in key institutions declines, Stats NZ survey shows**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/528988/new-zealanders-trust-in-key-institutions-declines-stats-nz-survey-shows?ref=goodoil.news) **Thomas Coughlan (Herald):** [**Are we in a happiness recession? Stats NZ releases official ‘wellbeing’ data**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/are-we-in-a-happiness-recession-stats-nz-releases-official-wellbeing-data/EC5LZI7E6NHVBDAPSXNM7EPHMA/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Tom Pullar-Strecker (Post):** [**Kiwis’ ‘wellbeing’ still high but trust in institutions declines**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/business/350425497/kiwis-wellbeing-still-high-trust-institutions-declines?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Imogen Wells (Stuff):** [**Listen: Stuart Nash on Kiwis’ declining trust in Parliament**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350429509/listen-stuart-nash-kiwis-declining-trust-parliament?ref=goodoil.news) **GOVERNMENT** **Alexia Russell (RNZ):** [**The Detail: The lobbyists, the minister, and the mystery document**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/529045/the-lobbyists-the-minister-and-the-mystery-document?ref=goodoil.news) **Andrew Gunn:** [**Situations Vacant: Cabinet Level Positions – Gambling and Alcohol Industry Ex-Lobbyists**](https://andrewgunn.substack.com/p/situations-vacant-cabinet-level-positions) **Brent Edwards (NBR):** [**The tortured path of RMA reform**](https://www.nbr.co.nz/edwards-on-politics/the-tortured-path-of-rma-reform/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **RNZ:** [**Christopher Luxon's chief press secretary resigns**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/528968/christopher-luxon-s-chief-press-secretary-resigns?ref=goodoil.news) **Thomas Manch (Post):** [**Luxon's chief press secretary Hamish Rutherford resigns**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350428672/luxons-chief-press-secretary-hamish-rutherford-resigns?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Harriette Boucher (Post):** [**Beehive Briefing: Press-sec shake-ups, charter schools, and the knacker’s yard**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350429695/beehive-briefing-press-sec-shake-ups-charter-schools-and-knackers-yard?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** *Today’s free version of “NZ Politics Daily” contains links to *39 items above*, and the full version, which continues below the paywall below, has links to an *additional 109 categorised items, and today’s cartoons*. 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