Economic Debate – Minimum Wage Increase Positive?
February 17th, 2011
The critics were keen to say MPs were paid too much, when the Remuneration Authority recommended backbench MPs’ salaries rise from a base of …
Archive for February, 2011
Labour Party: Parker Shaping As Labour’s Next Michael Cullen
February 17th, 2011
In freshening up his shadow cabinet, Opposition Leader Phil Goff elevated first termer Grant Robertson to be health spokesman. He has been promptly labelled …
Economic Debate: How To Boost Savings Rates?
February 10th, 2011
Announcing its establishment in August last year, Finance Minister Bill English said the independent Savings Working Group had been given wide terms of reference. …
Productivity: Govt To Set The Pace
February 10th, 2011
The SWG argued vigorously the Govt should lead the way in making national savings. It recommended an urgent increase in national saving of 2%-3% …
Election Poll: PM Tests “Tell-The-People, Trust-The-People”
February 3rd, 2011
For the first time, John Key has gone on the offensive. He is putting the trust he believes his coalition has earned in sticking …
Duncan Cotterill