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Tax cuts: What's coming to you
Big personal tax cuts for middle and high-income earners are likely to be announced in the May Budget and take effect from October this year. More Video Doc
John Armstrong: Key's economic growth package just tax cuts in disguiseWait patiently for three months for the real oil in the Budget before passing judgment on the Government. More Video
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Canberra bringing in body scanners
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Aucklanders are having to underwrite a $40 million shortfall for the Eden Park upgrade because the park's guardians cannot make a financial contribution towards the $256 million project. More
Toyota to recall 437,000 hybrids
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Tax cuts: What's coming to you
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Big personal tax cuts for middle and high-income earners are likely to be announced in the May Budget and take effect from October this year. More
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Canberra bringing in body scanners
Security at Australian airports will be pulled even tighter with a new A$200 million ($243 million) programme that will include body scanners, cargo x-ray screening and beefed-up intelligence co-operation. More
Sideswipe: Wheelie bin fiasco
Jesse reckons someone in Herne Bay is unhappy about people not removing their emptied bins promptly. "This was taken about… More
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Video John Key on tax reform (4:43)
PM's speech outlines proposed tax changes. Watch
Video John Key's speech to Parliament (3:47)
Key foreshadows this year's political priorities.
Video Phil Goff's response: 'PM has no plan' (4:39)
Labour leader says Key is all talk and no action.
Key's capital market focus
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The Government's response to the Capital Markets Development Taskforce report will come "in the next week or so"… More
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»!['I think [Key's] going along the lines of disallowing building depreciation,' Andrew King, Property Investors Federation. Photo / Michael Bradley](http://media.nzherald.co.nz/webcontent/image/jpg/AndrewKing_140x93.jpg "'I think [Key's] going along the lines of disallowing building depreciation,' Andrew King, Property Investors Federation. Photo / Michael Bradley")
Tax group welcomes changes
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Members of the Tax Working Group support the Government's reaction - so far - to their recommendations. "They… More
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Soccer: Surprise new face in All Whites squad
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Craig Henderson represents the shape of things to come. Whether he goes to the World Cup finals, or takes a… More
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Fixing the productivity problem
How many keyboard shortcuts do you know? How often do you have to ask for help with an application? When was the… More
Flag debate: Stop-gap design embraced by nation
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The only six-coloured flag in the world, South Africa's design aimed to pull together all strands of class and… More
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John Armstrong: Key's economic growth package just tax cuts in disguise
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Wait patiently for three months for the real oil in the Budget before passing judgment on the Government. More
Couple in shock over $55,000 electricity bill
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Motorsport: Man behind the mayhem
Neil Cunningham was born in Papakura and moved to Australia when he was seven. His cousin is Blyth Tait, the three-time… More
My job: Fire fighting the smart way
Name: Amanda Robbins Age: 32 Role: Senior fire research engineer, BRANZ (Building Research Association… More
Pitt and Jolie suing British tabloid
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Celebrity couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have begun legal action against a British tabloid that reported they were… More
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Canada: Easy access
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