Chateau Tongariro costing taxpayers $2.2m a year to sit empty
A year after closing, the future of the empty hotel is uncertain. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Why the Ministry for Regulation will be treble the size of the Productivity Commission
The old ministry had 22 staff, but the new one will have around 60. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Former Oranga Tamariki boss Grainne Moss tapped to set up new regulation ministry
Controversial former head of Ministry for Children now establishing regulation ministry. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Can the Government unseat the chair of the Covid-19 inquiry – and at what cost?
The delicate art of politicians resetting an independent Royal Commission Inquiry. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Redundancy pay totals $710k for two departing Three Waters bosses, a third still employed
The former executives were each on the job for just 10 months. Source: NZ Herald Business News
MBIE’s magical thinking about the value of pouring $3b into regional development
OPINION: Lies, damned lies and ministerial briefings on regional development. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Buyer for insolvent Ruapehu Alpine Lifts’ main skifield walks away
A buyer for the distressed skifield cites a short DoC licence, other factors in decision. Source: NZ Herald Business News
‘Fiscal cliff’: Why is govt funding for period products in schools stopping? – Kate MacNamara
If free period products in schools was so progressive, why does funding run dry in June? Source: NZ Herald Business News
Power list: The top 10 staffing agencies and consultancies who had the lion’s share of work for the public service
The top 10 consultants and contractors to core the then-Government agencies. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Kate MacNamara: Supermarket’s bid for consolidated market power should be blocked
OPINION: Marriage of the two Foodstuffs' should be stopped at the altar. Source: NZ Herald Business News