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For a single average income earner with no children, the tax cuts equate to NZ$24.85 a week or about a 2.4% increase in take-home-pay, according to data from Statistics New Zealand and the ...
Median weekly household income in New Zealand fell slightly or stagnated from 2009 to 2010 during the "great recession" period. In June 2009 it was $1,234 [ 7 ] and June 2010 it was $1,236. [ 8 ] In 2011 household incomes recovered to beyond the high of 2008 again – median weekly household incomes increased again to $1,289.
Budget 2024 is the New Zealand budget for fiscal year 2024/25 presented to the House of Representatives by Minister of Finance, Nicola Willis, on 30 May 2024 as the first budget presented by the Sixth National Government, [1] [2] ignoring the mini-budget they presented in December 2023.
In FY 2014, New Zealand's investment income from the rest of the world was NZ$7 billion, versus outgoings of NZ$16.3 billion, a deficit of NZ$9.3 billion. [108] The proportion of the current-account deficit that is attributable to the investment income imbalance (a net outflow to the Australian-owned banking sector) grew from one third in 1997 ...
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has headed the Labour Party since Jacinda Ardern abruptly resigned in January. But even before Hipkins took over, Labour's fortunes had started to shift, as swing ...
The 2020 New Zealand general election was held on Saturday 17 October 2020 to determine the composition of the 53rd New Zealand Parliament. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Voters elected 120 members to the House of Representatives , 72 from single-member electorates and 48 from closed party lists .
Between 1982 and 2011, New Zealand's gross domestic product grew by 35%. Almost half of that increase went to a small group who were already the richest in the country. During this period, the average income of the top 10% of earners in New Zealand (those earning more than $72,000) [1] almost doubled going from $56,300 to $100,200. The average ...
It received 1.5% of the party vote in the 2020 general election, and 2.2% of the party vote in the 2023 general election. The party won an elected office for the first time in the 2022 local elections , with one member elected to the Featherston Community Board in the South Wairarapa District .