'Hobbit law' repeal risks reducing New Zealand's Hollywood allure
Rollback will affect industry's economic attractiveness, veteran producer frets.
Nick Grant Tue, 31 Oct 2017
The new Labour-led coalition has made clear that near the top of its ‘to do’ list in its first 100 days is the repeal of the so-called ‘Hobbit law,’ which made all those working on film productions contractors at the stroke of a pen.
Incoming Workplace Relations Minister Iain Lees-Galloway says
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