Economy & Tax

New Zealand food will be showcased throughout July with a range of initiatives planned for Buy NZ Made’s “Food Month”....
BusinessNZ has welcomed the ACC 2015/16 levy proposals which show that the Work, Earners, and Motor Vehicle Accounts are now fully funded, and that significant premium reductions are possible for next year....
Expansion in the services sector eased back during May, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for May at 54.2....
Although still in positive territory, a second consecutive slowdown in expansion meant the manufacturing sector was at similar levels last seen over a year ago, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for May at 52.7....
ExportNZ welcomes the latest version of the Business Growth Agenda and says it’s a good document because it pulls together all the actions being taken by Government to boost export growth and measure progress....
Today’s Business Growth Agenda update shows progress being made towards a stronger economy, says BusinessNZ....
The business community is disappointed by the Green Party carbon tax policy, saying it would not be good for communities, bringing potential loss of jobs and industry....
Activity in the services sector continued its upwards momentum during April, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for April at 58.9....
Despite a dip, New Zealand’s manufacturing sector remains in solid expansion, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for April at 55.2....
The Government’s measured approach to economic management is achieving solid progress, says BusinessNZ....