It’s about not peaking too early either, the sharks are often guilty there. Hope we can make our run from here, perfect timing with inured players returning
https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2024/05/budget-2024-finance-minister-nicola-willis-admits-fewer-families-than-expected-likely-to-get-full-benefit-of-tax-plan.html
Delusional to think these will make a jot of difference to anybody rather than add to inflation
But needs to be considered what we’ve done to get to this point with borrowing aside like the scrapping of fhb’s grants. I’m sure a fair amount of the population would rather the money go towards the cancer treatments they promised in the election. Don’t get me wrong promises are almost broken...
Will be interesting to see nsw in origin with McInnes starting and Yeo off the bench to see how it works. Would be similar for us with Walker starting and Tohu off the bench
But when you want to be critical of the opposition spending habits, after what we’ve endured in the covid pandemic and had to borrow to keep to country going, it seems hypocritical to borrow more when even with the mass cuts placed everywhere there still needs borrowing to make them happen. This...
Shame there’s been no alterations to anything regarding this after a referendum showed there was an appetite for changes. Not to mention the wastage in police resources and the ability to make a change as for as it being a gang money maker
It’s tough trying to keep everyone happy, imagine trying to do it in a climate as close to a war time effort in a pandemic? Pretty impressive really, one thing I appreciated was a pay freeze on themselves while the rest of us struggled through. As the world tries to recover from the stress and...
https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/05/06/political-donations-people-power-no-match-for-big-business/
This gives an indication of the reasoning. Labour relies on small donations while national collects bigger dollars donations