Latest from Accident Compensation Corporation
MP: Insurance firms could have donated to Nats' campaign
A Labour MP suggests insurance companies could have contributed to National's election campaign with ACC reform in mind.
ACC bill reading marked by tense debate
Labour's David Parker calls the Govt's bill a 'fundamental assault' on the principles of ACC.
Key open to wider competition for ACC
ACC faces a major revamp after John Key all but confirmed it will soon face private competition in the employers' account, covering workplace accidents.
Wider competition for ACC to be considered
The Govt is looking at introducing competition to the work account, which covers personal injuries in the workplace.
Opening ACC up to competition no good for taxpayers - Labour
New Zealanders will end up paying more for ACC under a privatised scheme, says Labour.
Call for sex violence prevention plan
A national sexual violence prevention plan should be created, the sexual violence taskforce says.
Convicted offenders to pay $50 levy under new law
All convicted offenders will have to pay a $50 levy under a law passed by Parliament today.
Turia: Opening ACC could benefit iwi
The Maori Party will not rule out supporting moves to open accident compensation to competition.
Further ACC negotiations today - Key
John Key says there will be further negotiations on supporting ACC legislation with the Act Party, and possibly the Maori Party, today.
ACC founder blasts 'predatory' changes
The father of NZ's accident compensation scheme says changes announced last week are 'uncaring and predatory'.