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Briefing to Incoming Government 1996
Published on 12 Oct 1996
This briefing paper was the Briefing to the Incoming Government prepared before the 1996 election, it aimed to inform Ministers of the major issues Treasury sees facing New Zealand over the next few years. The briefing paper is available for download in Adobe PDF format only.
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Chapter 1: Overview- A Sound Economic Position
- The Basis for Prosperity
- Responsible Fiscal Management
- Improving Skills
- Saving for the Future
- Reducing Levels of Dependency
- Conclusion
Chapter 2: Fiscal Policy- Introduction
- The Current Situation
- Risks to the Fiscal Outlook
- The Relationship Between Fiscal and Monetary Policy, and the Macroeconomy
- Long term Considerations
- Conclusion
| big96-1.pdf(641 KB) pp. 7–36 |
Chapter 3: Economic Growth- Introduction
- The Current Situation
- Further Improving the Performance of the Economy
- Raising Skills
- Improving the Performance of Businesses
- Better Saving Decisions
- Conclusion
| big96-2.pdf(425 KB) pp. 37–58 |
Chapter 4: Economic Stability- Introduction
- The Current Situation
- Recent Macroeconomic Performance
- Current Policy Issues
- Conclusion
| big96-3.pdf(312 KB) pp. 59–74 |
Chapter 5: Protecting Against Misfortune- Introduction
- The Current Situation
- Income Support Issues
- Income Support Issues
- Reducing Educational Failure
- Advancing the Position of Māori
- Health
- Conclusion
| big96-4.pdf(437 KB) pp. 75–102 |
Chapter 6: Public Sector Accountability and Efficiency- Introduction
- The Current Situation
- Core Crown Departments, Ministries and Offices of Parliament
- Crown Entities
- State-Owned Enterprises
- Conclusion
| big96-5.pdf(477 KB) pp. 103–121 |
Chapter 7: Managing for Results - Budget Process- Introduction
- Objectives of the Budget Process
- Current Features of the Budget Process
- Looking Ahead
- Conclusion
| big96-6.pdf(283 KB) pp. 123–133 |
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