Welcome to the New Zealand Treasury
The Treasury is the New Zealand Government’s lead advisor on economic and financial issues. We help manage the financial affairs of the Crown. Our goal is to improve living standards for all New Zealanders. To find out more about the Treasury and this website, read the welcome from Secretary to the Treasury, John Whitehead.
Budget 2010 - 20 May 2010
Budget 2010 documents on this website: Minister's Executive Summary, Budget Speech, Key Facts for Taxpayers, the Treasury's forecasts in BEFU 2010, and more at Budget 2010 Home.
Visit Budget 2010 Tax Guide - www.taxguide.govt.nz - Individuals and families can work out how Budget 2010 changes affect them.
Guarantees
The government guarantees deposits with institutions participating in the Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme (see the list of approved institutions).
Information for depositors with financial institutions that have defaulted can be found at Claims Process.
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Our Work Areas
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Related Sites
- New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO)
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This unit of the Treasury manages the government’s borrowing programme.
- New Zealand Export Credit Office (NZECO)
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This unit of the Treasury provides export credit guarantees to New Zealand exporters.
- National Infrastructure Unit (NIU)
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This unit of the Treasury takes a national overview of the government's infrastructure priorities - providing cross-government coordination, planning and expertise.
- Crown Ownership Monitoring Unit (COMU)
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This unit of the Treasury monitors the government’s investment in companies owned by the Crown, assists with the appointment of directors, and provides performance and governance advice to shareholding Ministers.
- 2025 Taskforce
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The Treasury provides the secretariat supporting the 2025 Taskforce chaired by Dr Don Brash which reports annually to the government on how to close the income gap with Australia by 2025 and on progress towards that goal.
Spotlight on the Economy
- While indicators of domestic demand suggest downside risks to our Budget forecasts, conditions remain supportive of strong growth in the export sector
While indicators of domestic demand suggest downside risks to our Budget forecasts, conditions remain supportive of strong growth in the export sector. On balance, we consider that growth in output will be broadly in line with our Budget forecasts.More in Monthly Economic Indicators July 2010
Releases
- Results: Government Bond Tender Number 363 (NZDMO)02 Sep 2010
- Media Statement: The Treasury Appoints Non-Executives to Its Board01 Sep 2010
- Results: Treasury Bill Tender Number 1332 (NZDMO)31 Aug 2010
- Media Statement: Crown secures position in South Canterbury receivership and moves to repay all depositors of defaulting guaranteed companies31 Aug 2010
- Media Statement: All South Canterbury Finance depositors to be repaid under Crown guarantee31 Aug 2010
- Results: Government Bond Tender Number 362 (NZDMO)26 Aug 2010
- Better Business Cases for Capital Proposals Toolkit (National Infrastructure Unit)24 Aug 2010
- Savings Working Group Terms of Reference24 Aug 2010
- Media Statement: Allied Nationwide Finance depositors covered by Crown guarantee 20 Aug 2010
- Speech: Public Sector Performance19 Aug 2010
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Events
- Guest Lecture: Evert Lindquist - No Reform Left Behind? Balancing Public Service Improvement with Government Priorities - Implications for New Zealand Guest Lecture: Evert Lindquist - No Reform Left Behind? Balancing Public Service Improvement with Government Priorities - Implications for New Zealand on Wednesday 15 September 2010
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Wednesday 15 September 2010 at Level 5, The Treasury, 1 The Terrace
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