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Helen Clark misleads on allowances
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 1:58 pm | New Zealand National Party
“Helen Clark wilfully misled Kiwis last night when she claimed that Labour had increased the number of students getting student allowances,” says National Party Education spokesman Bill English. More >>
Clark passes buck again on motorcade
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 1:22 pm | New Zealand National Party
“Helen Clark should just apologise to the staffers and the police she continues to hang out to dry over her speeding motorcade case,” says National Party Deputy Leader Gerry Brownlee. More >>
Under threes will pay higher fees
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 1:18 pm | New Zealand National Party
"About half of all parents of children under three will pay higher childcare fees under Labour's childcare policy," says National's Education spokesman Bill English. More >>
Newsworthy Tax Special
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 10:33 am | New Zealand National Party
National's Tax Policy National's plan restructures the tax system by providing fair tax relief and targeted family assistance worth about $3.9 billion by the third year. More >>
Key rubbishes claims on transport
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 8:36 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Finance spokesman John Key is urging Transport Minister Pete Hodgson to check his facts. More >>
Gerry in the House: National's tax plan
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 12:15 am | New Zealand National Party
National plans to significantly overhaul New Zealand's tax system by reducing the tax rate faced by ordinary New Zealanders who work a little harder, or do some extra overtime. The package announced today is designed to allow people to get ahead from ... More >>
Don Brash Writes
Monday, 22 August 2005, 5:09 pm | New Zealand National Party
National believes in giving you more control of your own money. Find out how big your tax cut will be by visiting www.taxcuts.co.nz. You can also read my tax cut speech in full here, and watch the webcast at www.nationaltv.org.nz. Tell your friends. More >>
Greens still confused about section 59
Monday, 22 August 2005, 4:17 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Families spokeswoman Judith Collins says it is a shame the Green Party is still confused about the implications involved with repealing section 59 of the Crimes Act. More >>
Desperate Labour U-turns on housing
Monday, 22 August 2005, 3:49 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour is displaying its desperation by announcing today that it will provide more help for first-time homebuyers, says National's Housing Spokesman, David Carter. More >>
Brash: Getting ahead with National
Monday, 22 August 2005, 1:16 pm | New Zealand National Party
Getting ahead with National Address at the launch of National's fair tax & family assistance policy, Sky City Convention Centre, Auckland. More >>
National shares Chamber of Commerce concerns
Monday, 22 August 2005, 11:53 am | New Zealand National Party
National's Commerce spokesman, Brian Connell, says that strong similarities between the Chamber of Commerce's election manifesto, released on Friday, and National's own policies, will provide a strong platform in achieving reform under a National ... More >>
Migration numbers a worry for all Kiwis
Monday, 22 August 2005, 8:25 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Finance spokesman John Key says policy makers can no longer afford to ignore the acceleration of the brain drain. More >>
Economists back Nats on inflation
Monday, 22 August 2005, 8:25 am | New Zealand National Party
"Labour's hysterical ranting about the inflationary effects of tax cuts has been shown to be nothing more than hot air from a desperate and dying administration," says National Party Finance spokesman John Key. More >>
More scarce health dollars spent on sex change
Monday, 22 August 2005, 8:24 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Health spokesman Paul Hutchison says most New Zealanders will be appalled that scarce health dollars are being spent on sex change operations, while people line up for hip, hernia and gall bladder surgery. More >>
Brash Speech: Getting ahead with National
Monday, 22 August 2005, 12:51 am | New Zealand National Party
Address at the launch of National's fair tax & family assistance policy, Sky City Convention Centre, Auckland. More >>
National's tax plan given the nod by experts
Monday, 22 August 2005, 12:42 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Finance spokesman John Key says Michael Cullen and Helen Clark can no longer credibly claim National's plan for fair tax and family assistance will lead to an increase in interest rates. More >>
Brash - Getting ahead with National
Monday, 22 August 2005, 12:38 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Leader Don Brash has unveiled a plan to significantly restructure the tax system, providing fair tax relief and targeted family assistance worth about $3.9 billion by the third year. More >>
Another panicked U-turn from Labour
Monday, 22 August 2005, 12:05 am | New Zealand National Party
"Taxpayers are right to resent Labour's divisive tactic of using tax dollars to bribe small groups of Labour's choosing," says National Party Education spokesman Bill English. More >>
A new government and a new direction - Brash
Sunday, 21 August 2005, 3:55 pm | New Zealand National Party
A National Government will make New Zealand a country which rewards and respects those who want to work hard, acquire skills, and get ahead, National Party Leader Don Brash said today in opening National’s election campaign in Auckland. More >>
Brash Address to the 2005 Campaign Opening
Sunday, 21 August 2005, 3:55 pm | New Zealand National Party
147 years ago, my great-great-grandfather William Brash came to these shores. Along with thousands of others, he came because he saw this as a land of opportunity, a place where he and his family could get ahead. More >>
