Politics

GST hike could hurt NZ tourism industry - TIA

Some tourism operators who set their prices two years in advance in the international marketplace may be hurt if GST is hiked. +more

Opposition parties are going to fight the Government over its plan to rai...

Economist Bernard Hickey says property investors' complaints about today'...

The Government says it is prepared to change the law to support Fonterra'...

A World Trade Organisation decision on NZ efforts to export apples to Aus...

Some tourism operators who set their prices two years in advance in the international marketplace ma...

Dunedin's Tomahawk Primary School has no pupils - but the Ministry of Education is insisting it rema...

It has been nearly three months since Tariana Turia underwent a gastric bypass....

John Minto in court today after he was arrested for protesting at the ASB Classic tennis tournament ...

Franklin District Council has lost its fight to remain independent from Auckland's Supercity plans....

A World Trade Organisation decision on NZ efforts to export ...

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So GST is going up a property loop hole will be closed and the top tax rate will be cut. Has John Key made good decisions here?...