Budget
Special coverage of the Budget 2015
Susie Ferguson presents coverage of the 2015 Budget, plus expert analysis and commentary from Radio New Zealand's correspondents. Audio
Govt says Budget will contain child poverty measures
The Government says there will be measures in today's Budget to address child poverty, despite accusations it's broken a promise to make the issue a priority. Audio
Prevention better than cure in health budget?
Now back to the budget and more tax on tobacco - maybe a levy on sugar? Or perhaps an increase in state-funded lifestyle coaching? Audio
Budget preview Q and A.
The Finance Minister, Bill English, delivers his seventh Budget this afternoon in the face of criticism the Government is breaking its promise to get its finances back into surplus this year. Audio
Govt to free up Crown land in Auckland for homes
The early posting of an invitation to property developers has let the cat out of the bag about what the government plans to do to increase land supply in Auckland. Audio
Plan to develop vacant Crown land in Auckland
A major part of today's Budget will be a plan to develop housing on hundreds of hectares of Crown land in Auckland. Audio
Budget to address child poverty
The Government says there will be measures in today's Budget to address child poverty, despite accusations it's broken a promise to make the issue a priority. Audio
NZ finance minister Bill English reacts to Aust Budget
Finance Minister Bill English delivers the New Zealand Budget next week. Audio
Australian Budget: $450m to fighting homegrown terrorism
To Australia, where the Government is about to release its Budget. And amid a plethora of cuts is one notable jump in spending, with 450 million Australian dollars extra to go on fighting homegrown… Audio
Australia's budget is revealed today
Australia's budget hasn't even been unveiled and already it's been labelled a horror story by some commentators. Audio
Small deficit will be forecast in next week's Budget
As he prepares to deliver his 7th Budget next week, the Finance Minister has confirmed a deficit will be forecast. Audio
Finance Minister confirms surplus unlikely
Three weeks out from the budget, the Finance Minister has confirmed the Government is unlikely to meet its surplus target. Audio
Finance Minister gives honest assessment of "tough budget"
The Finance Minister, Bill English, says the upcoming budget will be the toughest he's had to present. Audio
Finance Minister gives honest assessment of "tough budget"
The Finance Minister, Bill English, says the upcoming budget will be the toughest he's had to present. Audio