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The Investment Boost allows the deduction of 20 percent of the cost of new assets on top of normal depreciation. Keep Reading

In case anyone was wondering what 'BS' means, it certainly didn't mean Big Spending for the Government, writes 1News political producer Tom Day. Keep Reading

Every politician, economist and their dog had their own nickname for the document dubbed the 'Growth Budget' by the government. Keep Reading

Tower buildings; gas rigs; irrigation dams – by the Govt's own admission, this is Muldoon's Think Big reinvented Keep Reading

WASHINGTON: House Republicans stayed up all night into Thursday (May 22) to pass a multitrillion-dollar spending package, with Speaker Mike Johnson unifying the Republican ranks to get Keep Reading

Hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders with a student loan will start paying more after the Government confirmed an indefinite freeze on the repayment... Keep Reading