The Department of Conservation will receive $1.5 million in Budget 2011 to help the Te Araroa Trust substantially complete the Te Araroa Trail Long Pathway from Cape Reinga to Bluff, Conservation Minister Kate Wilkinson says.
The funding has been reprioritised from Vote Tourism and will enable the Trust to substantially complete a number of sections of the trail totaling 244km.
The Government's Budget 2010 tax calculator website www.taxguide.govt.nz is proving popular with New Zealanders both locally and offshore, Finance Min
New Zealand's broadband, rail, schools and prisons will be strengthened through substantial infrastructure funding confirmed in the Budget, Infrastructure Minister Bill English says.
Across the board tax cuts and a package of other tax changes will strengthen economic growth and help families get ahead here in New Zealand, Finance Minister Bill English and Revenue Minister Pete
Budget 2010 focuses squarely on faster growth, helps families get ahead and sets a credible path for getting back to surplus sooner, Finance Minister Bill English says.
Changes to the tax treatment of investment property increase fairness and help rebalance the economy towards productive investment, Finance Minister Bill English and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne sa
What is changing?
Budget 2010 has freed up another $1.8 billion over the next four years to put into high priority areas such as healthcare, education, law and order and scientific innovation, Finance Minister Bill
Prime Minister John Key says this year's Budget is about building on our economic recovery and providing opportunities for New Zealanders.
Budget 2010 provides increased funding for Inland Revenue to support the Government's package of tax reforms and increase tax compliance activities.
Tax changes - how they affect New Zealanders
1. Average income household
The Government's commitment to invest $250 million to support the KiwiRail Turnaround Plan will help increase New Zealand's economic productivity and put us on the path to faster growth, Transport
