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The Budget

Govt reverses asset testing policy for aged care

25 May 2012 | Press Release | Kevin Hague MP

An increased number of older New Zealanders will pay more for their residential aged care as a result of changes hidden in the budget, the Green Party said today. More

New Zealand needs hope and a plan, not more excuses

25 May 2012 | Press Release | Russel Norman MP

New Zealanders are sick of National making excuses for its failed economic management and are angry that families are being made to pay for its mistakes, Green Party Co-leader Russel Norman said today. More

Russel Norman's post-Budget speech to Grey Power

Miscellaneous Documents | Russel Norman MP

Intro

New Zealanders were looking for some hope in yesterday's budget. But it was a zero hope Budget. More

Budget 2012: Burden not being shared out fairly

24 May 2012 | Press Release | Russel Norman MP

Budget 2012 fails to deliver any fundamental changes to the structural problems facing the New Zealand economy while ramping up the burden on lower and middle-income New Zealanders, the Green Party said today More

Budget 2012: Time for a smart, green economy

24 May 2012 | Speech | Russel Norman MP
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