New ZealandBudget: What's in it for youIncome tax cuts for everyone will be announced in next week's Budget. They will take effect in October and cost about $2.3 billion a year.14 May 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Bill Rosenberg</i>: Low-income workers likely to be the hardest hit by tax changes13 May 04:00 PM
EconomyHigher wages for Australian workersAustralian workers will have more money in their pockets, following Treasurer Wayne Swan's third Budget last night.11 May 04:00 PM
BDBDEconomySpending cuts, tax cuts on wayThe Govt is adding another $1.8bn in spending cuts to the $2bn already announced over the next four years, Bill English has announced.22 Apr 01:15 AM
Opinion<i>Andrew King:</i> Income tax cuts admirable, but let's look again at winners and losersAndrew King asks whether rental property is really the cause of all our problems.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Investment<i>Mary Holm</i>: Fed up with landlord tantrums Mary Holm's financial advice column features an accountant who's fed up with complaining landlords.09 Apr 04:00 PM
EconomyGovt's operating balance healthier than expectedThe Government's bank balance is better than forecast ahead of next month's Budget, but its income from tax has taken a hit.08 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandRental property tax creates 'wrong incentives' - TreasuryTreasury Secretary John Whitehead says the rental property tax scheme creates the wrong incentives.01 Apr 03:00 PM
PoliticsDunne tips property tax change, lower personal taxRevenue Minister Peter Dunne has tipped a new property investment tax and lower personal taxes in this year's Budget.18 Mar 10:30 PM
Tax'It's not fair' - the landlady hits backPat Baker, a $10 million landlady and grandmother, is bristling about being blamed for wrecking the economy.05 Mar 03:00 PM
TaxEnglish dampens hopes of big tax cutFinance Minister Bill English has poured cold water on hopes of a cut in the top income tax rate to 30 per cent.18 Feb 03:00 PM