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Treasurer Bill English said today the Government's position on the sale of assets had not changed.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

It is National's job to write the next chapter of New Zealand's story.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

I'd now like to set out my thoughts on an issue that has been the subject of an increasing amount of media and public attention and that all of you will have some views about - tax.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

Treasurer Bill English said Labour was showing its true colours with its determination to move backwards on ACC.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

Thank you for inviting me to speak to you this evening.

The new Zealand economy is recovering and I want to run through an overview of the current economic picture.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

This is my first visit to Australia as an economic Minister.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

Finance Minister Bill English rebuffed suggestions that there was nothing in the Budget for tertiary students when he attended a student forum at Otago University in Dunedin today.

  • Bill English
  • Education

Revenue Minister Bill English said today the position on stamp duty was clear.

  • Bill English
  • Revenue

Revenue Minister Bill English said today that Labour was making up tax policy on the hoof to maintain the credibility of its high tax plans.

  • Bill English
  • Revenue

Plaza International, Wellington

I would like to do two things this morning.

Firstly run through what for me are the three key features of this Budget

  • Bill English
  • Finance

Revenue Minister Bill English said a bill introduced into Parliament today protected tax revenue by closing loopholes in
GST and income tax law.

  • Bill English
  • Revenue

A bill introduced into Parliament today clarifies the tax consequences of the forthcoming dissolution of the New Zealand Raspberry Marketing Council, its committees and the Raspberry Marketing Expo

  • Bill English
  • Revenue

Finance Minister Bill English said today that the substantial drop in the cost of owning and operating a car reported by the AA was the sort of hard evidence that proved the benefits of good econom

  • Bill English
  • Revenue

In a first for New Zealand, Finance Minister Bill English will be going on-line on Budget day to answer questions from New Zealanders about Budget 99.

  • Bill English
  • Finance

It is one of my firm beliefs that the more often we speak with and listen to members of the wider community, the more likely it is that government and its leaders can support the aspirations of New

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

Finance Minister Bill English said today he was surprised the Labour Party had got caught up in a private company's efforts to extract $2.41 million of taxpayers' money in compensation out of the G

  • Bill English
  • Finance

Finance Minister Bill English said today claims he was seeking special treatment to avoid giving evidence in a court case were nonsense, and that he was doing everything he could to protect the tax

  • Bill English
  • Finance

The Treasury paper on Monetary Union reported in the Dominion this morning is a Treasury think piece, not advice prepared for Government Mr Birch said this morning

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

Fisheries Minister John Luxton and Finance Minister Bill English today announced the early establishment of a working party to consider the revamp of the Fisheries Cost Recovery regime.

  • Bill English
  • Finance

We're a political party and this is election year. That means a contest with the centre left parties.

Today I want to outline for you where that contest will be fought.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

Finance Minister Bill English today released a programme of work the Government has underway to enhance the management of public organisations, particularly Crown entities.

  • Bill English
  • Finance

Revenue Minister Bill English said today the only conclusion that could be drawn from Labour's list of fee and tax increases under National was that Labour wanted wage and salary earners to pay a b

  • Bill English
  • Revenue

Dunedin

We're a political party and this is election year. That means a contest with the centre left parties.

Today I want to outline for you where that contest will be fought.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

Finance Minister Bill English said economic growth was the best way to boost businesses and the regions, not subsidies for a lucky few as promised in Labour's industry policy.

  • Bill English
  • Revenue