Article tagged with 'Grant Robertson'
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Robertson defends CCCFA changes
06 Dec 2021 - The Minister of Finance has mounted a defence of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA).
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Funds' net-zero committment must be credible
29 Oct 2021 - Public disclosure will be crucial to the success of the Crown Responsible Investment Framework says Mindful Money's Barry Coates who also says "pledge and forget is not an option".
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No new moves on housing market: Minister
12 Oct 2021 - The Government has disclosed there are no new measures under consideration to cool the housing market.
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What the Budget means for housing
21 May 2021 - Yesterday's Budget allocated $80 million over four years to police the healthy homes standards, fix the bond centre, and fund RTA disputes. Find out more: [READ ON] The government claims that it has tamed raging house price growth through the changes it is making, primarily agai...
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Five KiwiSaver providers lose default status; Two new ones added
14 May 2021 - The government has slashed the number of KiwiSaver default providers from nine to six with five of the existing providers being removed from Dec 1.
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Is a bright-line test extension imminent?
02 Dec 2020 - Speculation is mounting that the government will extend the bright-line test beyond five years, capturing a greater number of investment properties for taxation.
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Finance minister intervenes on house prices
24 Nov 2020 - Grant Robertson has asked the Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr to consider house price stability when the central bank makes monetary policy decisions, amid growing pressure to curb runaway valuations.
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Mortgage holidays set for extension
29 Jul 2020 - Minister of Finance Grant Robertson says the Reserve Bank could extend mortgage holidays for struggling borrowers.
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Mortgage holidays set for extension
29 Jul 2020 - Minister of Finance Grant Robertson says the Reserve Bank could extend mortgage holidays for struggling borrowers.
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Scope of CGT likely to narrow
26 Feb 2019 - Government assurances that they are not bound by the Tax Working Group’s recommendations are increasing concerns that a capital gains tax will be applied to rental properties alone.