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![Letters: Auckland Airport’s inter-terminal ‘fix’ a bridge too far](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Letters: Auckland Airport’s inter-terminal ‘fix’ a bridge too far
OPINION: Also in today's letters: Luxon's 'C-listers' comment and AT parking permit woes.
![No more freebies to complete Census; Govt considering harsher fines](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
No more freebies to complete Census; Govt considering harsher fines
The Statistics Minister said the incentives would be 'very unlikely' in the next Census.
![Rabobank survey shows farmers more confident in themselves](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Rabobank survey shows farmers more confident in themselves
The latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey is out.
![Arena Williams: Forget tax cuts, Kiwis overpay for their groceries every week](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Arena Williams: Forget tax cuts, Kiwis overpay for their groceries every week
OPINION: It's not in National's DNA to limit corporate power.
![How some lower-income households could end up with a 128 per cent tax rate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
How some lower-income households could end up with a 128 per cent tax rate
Lower-income families may face an effective marginal tax rate of more than 100 per cent.
![Labour leader Chris Hipkins sets out hopes for a one-term National-led Government](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Labour leader Chris Hipkins sets out hopes for a one-term National-led Government
Hipkins was speaking at Labour's regional conference in Wellington.
![Thousands of first-home buyers have deposits wiped out](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Thousands of first-home buyers have deposits wiped out
More than 80 per cent of first homes bought during the peak are now worth less.
![Inside Economics: Winners and losers in the interest rate game - and why it matters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Inside Economics: Winners and losers in the interest rate game - and why it matters
OPINION: We need to stop self-pathologising, because NZ's not that special.
![Letters: Cancer patients don't have time to wait; why I marched down Queen St](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Letters: Cancer patients don't have time to wait; why I marched down Queen St
OPINION: 'The Government would be wise to stop prioritising potholes.'
![Ministry of Justice proposes over 150 job cuts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Ministry of Justice proposes over 150 job cuts
The Ministry of Justice is the latest to announce workforce cuts.
![Tax minimisation strategy sees billions shifted ahead of trustee tax hike](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Tax minimisation strategy sees billions shifted ahead of trustee tax hike
Trust-owned companies appear to have flushed out excess retained earnings to save on tax.
![Letters: Another family caught up in ridiculous red tape](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Letters: Another family caught up in ridiculous red tape
OPINION: Immigration NZ delivers 'a brilliant gem of bureaucratic lunacy'.
![Ministry for the Environment to cut 303 jobs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Ministry for the Environment to cut 303 jobs
The environment ministry's workforce is proposed to be slashed by one third.
![Surge in 'unclaimed money' managed by Inland Revenue](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Surge in 'unclaimed money' managed by Inland Revenue
Increased amounts of money available are due to changes to the Unclaimed Money Act.
![Chlöe Swarbrick: Bloody-minded pursuit of tax cuts comes at a huge cost](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Chlöe Swarbrick: Bloody-minded pursuit of tax cuts comes at a huge cost
OPINION: Tax cuts and policy changes leave 9000 families worse off.
![Letters: Use your Budget tax cut to support charities; Scott Watson refused parole](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Letters: Use your Budget tax cut to support charities; Scott Watson refused parole
OPINION: 'From a day of respect and forgiveness to one of rancour and threats.'
![Watch: Jack Tame v Nicola Willis in heated post-Budget debate on Q+A](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Watch: Jack Tame v Nicola Willis in heated post-Budget debate on Q+A
Willis was probed over why the Nats didn't campaign on how many families were worse off.
![Heather du Plessis-Allan: A Budget of triumph and tragedy for Nicola Willis](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Heather du Plessis-Allan: A Budget of triumph and tragedy for Nicola Willis
OPINION: Finance Minister is no more than big spender Grant Robertson in drag.
![Audrey Young: Disturbing undertones in Te Pāti Māori's messaging](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Audrey Young: Disturbing undertones in Te Pāti Māori's messaging
OPINION: Ads promoting Budget day protests featured guns against a fiery backdrop.
![Budget 2024: All you need to know about the tax changes - Robyn Walker](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Budget 2024: All you need to know about the tax changes - Robyn Walker
OPINION: Has the Government delivered a block of cheese budget?
![Officials urged Govt to delay tax cuts, considered $18b 'flat tax' plan from Act](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=783)
Officials urged Govt to delay tax cuts, considered $18b 'flat tax' plan from Act
Officials warned the scheme might not be ready by the end of July.