GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC SECTOR
Audrey Young (Herald): Government stops putting general Treaty of Waitangi clauses in legislation (paywalled)
Jo Moir (RNZ): Fast and loose? Coalition's urgency makes for riskier lawmaking
Jason Walls (Newstalk ZB): Luxon waves 100-day checkered flag as Willis waves economic red flag (paywalled)
RNZ: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon unable to assure promised Budget surplus amid tax cuts
Grant Duncon: Luxon & Co: leading the country in the right direction?
Newshub: Over $95,000 spent on Premier House since Christopher Luxon became Prime Minister - cost breakdown
RNZ: Law forcing Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier to retire 'appears discriminatory'
Amnna Whyte (Post): Chief Ombudsman to retire due to upcoming birthday (paywalled)
Jem Traylen (BusinessDesk): Business of Government: the fiscal fine print, musical chairs and more… (paywalled)
LANDLORD TAX CUTS
Gordon Campbell: On Luxon’s landlord myths, and the needless nightmare of high interest rates
1News: Cuts to public services as landlords await a $2.9b tax break
Audrey Young (Herald): Christopher Luxon’s tone problem resurfaces over change to coalition tax deal
Thomas Coughlan (Herald): IRD sides with Act in fiscal hole battle, David Seymour magnanimous in victory
Jenna Lynch (Newshub): Landlord tax break fiscal hole? Labour alleges missing $90m - Government refutes that
Miriam Bell (Post): Interest deductibility is back, but no rent cuts for tenants (paywalled)
CLIMATE CHANGE, ENVIRONMENT
Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Climate Change Commission gives Government a burping, taxing, inflationary headache (paywalled)
Richard Harman (Politik): Luxon’s brave climate change promise (paywalled)
Eloise Gibson (RNZ): Climate Change Commission urges govt to cut carbon credit surplus
Dan Brunskill (Interest): Climate Change Commission advises the Coalition Government to half the number of ETS units on offer in each of the next six years, cutting Crown revenue for tax cuts
Tom Pullar-Strecker and Anna Whyte (Post): Government advised to cut the carbon credits it issues (paywalled)
No Right Turn: Climate Change: A test for National
Shannon Pitman (Open Justice Reporting): Landmark case: Hapū outlines the negative impact of Whangārei Harbour’s industrial developments
Brendon McMahon (RNZ): West Coast meat processor admits water quality failure
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