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Bi-partisan approach needed to fix the productivity dilemma

DEBATE: BusinessNZ says tax cuts are positive, while CTU say they won't do a lot for workers.

WATCH: CTU economist Craig Renney & BusinessNZ director of advocacy Catherine Beard speak with Brent Edwards.

Brent Edwards Tue, 04 Jun 2024

It is not surprising that business and unions have different views of last week’s Budget.

BusinessNZ’s director of advocacy Catherine Beard is generally positive but the Council of Trade Unions’ economist Craig Renney less so.

Beard said budgets were never hugely about businesses. They were for

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Brent Edwards Tue, 04 Jun 2024
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