Watch out National. The government has heard you banging on about the cost of living crisis but, instead of offering tax cuts, they are going to splash some cash – literally – into people’s bank accounts. Only some people of course; those who earn less than $70,000 pa and do
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Remember when John Key declared that Working For Families was “communism by stealth”? I certainly do. But when Key took office he actually extended it. After yesterday’s budget the communism is no longer stealthy, it’s rampaging through the economy free range. How else can you describe the policy
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It’s a ‘cost of living crisis’ not a ‘spending on living crisis’. Throwing more and more money at a black-hole for kiwis to spend is akin to the famous saying: “…it’s like standing in a bucket and trying to pull yourself up by the handle.” Winston Peters
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David Seymour ACT Party Leader Jacinda Ardern and the Labour Government have today presented New Zealand with the Brain Drain Budget. Ambitious New Zealanders, tired of being milked, will weigh up leaving for greener pastures. Last December Treasury forecast a population of 5.188 million in the next financial year,
Budget 2022 confirms that New Zealand is going backwards under Labour faster than ever, Opposition Leader Christopher Luxon says. “This is the Backwards Budget. Kiwis, the economy and outcomes are all going backwards under Labour and today’s forecasts confirm the situation is only going to get worse before it
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Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz Appearing on Newstalk ZB in response to reports of two more gang-related shooting incidents in Wairoa, and the failure of people to report them, Police Association President Chris Cahill claimed “It’s why we’ve been arguing for so
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