My economic vision – the best little country in the world Good afternoon, and thank you to Bloomberg for the opportunity to provide this annual address. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the economy, and a chance to set out my priorities and .
Revelations on Newshub tonight that National only got an expert to review their tax plan two days after it was released adds further fuel to the call for Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis to release all costings and advice they have received on .
E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā iwi, e rau rangatira ma. Tena koutou tēnā koutou tēnā koutou katoa. Mālō e lelei Kia Orana Talofa Lava Fakaalofa lahi atu, Mālō Ni Ni sa bula. Namaste As-salamu alaykum Ni hao Or as we say in the Hutt, gidday .
Free annual check-ups, cleans, X-rays, basic fillings and extractions for nearly 800,000 under 30-year-olds Initial prioritisation of 18 – 23-year-olds, expanding to 29-year-olds from 2026 Improved free dental care for kids Increasing dental course .
Voodoo costings for new taxes mean more holes in National’s fiscal plan Billions of dollars of cuts to public services Hanging first home buyers out to dry by getting rid of foreign buyer ban An end to climate action Cutting 20-hours free ECE for 2-year-olds .