All New Releases - The Treasury

Results: Treasury Bill Tender Number 1446 (NZDMO)

The New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO) has released the results of Treasury Bill tender number 1446 held on Tuesday 21 May 2013.

Solid Energy Information Release

Released 21 May 2013. The Treasury has released additional material, emails and other communications with Solid Energy.

Results: Government Bond Tender Number 494 (NZDMO)

Released 17 May 2013. The New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO) has released the results of Government bond tender number 494 held on 17 May 2013.

Treasury Statement of Intent 2013-2018

Released 16 May 2013. The Treasury has released its Statement of Intent 2013-2018.

Media Statement - Borrowing Programme $3 Billion Lower over Forecast Period (NZDMO)

Released 16 May 2013. In conjunction with Budget 2013, the New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO) has updated its debt issuance programme.

Budget Economic and Fiscal Update 2013

Released 16 May 2013. The Treasury has released the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update 2013.

Budget 2013

Released 16 May 2013. The Treasury today released the 2013 Budget. All documents are available from the main Budget 2013 home page.

Tax Outturn Data March 2013

Total unconsolidated tax revenue for the nine months ended March 2013 was $937 million (2.0%) above the 2012 Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update (2012 HYEFU) forecast and $2.8 billion (6.3%) greater than the same period last year.

Monthly Economic Indicators April 2013

Released 6 May 2013. GDP growth appears to be picking up in New Zealand, driven by housing-related activity.

Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the nine Months Ended 31 March 2013

Released 6 May 2013. The Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the nine Months Ended 31 March were released by the Treasury today.

Rena Grounding Costs

Released 24 Apr 2013. The Treasury has collated and released a summary of costs incurred by the government in relation to the Rena grounding.

Media Statement: Treasury Secretary talks at IMF and World Bank on poverty and prosperity

Released 23 Apr 2013. Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf spoke in support of the World Bank Group’s twin goals of eliminating extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity at a meeting of the Development Committee of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund this weekend.

Administrative & Support Services Benchmarking Report for the Financial Year 2011/12

Released 23 Apr 2013. The Treasury has released the third annual administrative and support (A&S) services benchmarking report, which provides findings of the cost, efficiency and effectiveness of A&S services across the State sector.

Deposit Insurance and Open Bank Resolution Information Release

Released 19 Apr 2013. The Treasury has released advice to Ministers relating to bank failure policies.

Media Statement: New executive appointments at the Treasury

Released 19 Apr 2013. The Treasury has made two new appointments to its Executive Leadership Team.

Regulatory Information Release

Released 18 Apr 2013. The Treasury has released documents relating to recent Cabinet decisions to introduce new initiatives to improve New Zealand’s regulatory performance.

Speech: Stewardship of the Public Service

Released 15 Apr 2013. The Treasury has published a speech by Gabriel Makhlouf, Secretary to the Treasury, to Chapman Tripp, Wellington, 15 April 2013.

Media Advisory: New Working Papers on Impact of 2008/09 Recession on Households, Tax Smoothing, and Elasticity of Taxable Income

Released 9 Apr 2013. Three Treasury Working Papers published today examine the impact of the 2008/09 recession on New Zealand households, tax smoothing, and the elasticity of taxable income.

Better Public Services (BPS) Seed Fund

Released 5 Apr 2013. A Better Public Services (BPS) Seed Fund has been established to speed up the development of BPS reform priorities. The Treasury has released a process guide for government agencies and an application form.

Solid Energy Information Release

Released 22 Mar 2013. The Treasury has released material, mainly comprising advice to Ministers, relating to the monitoring of Solid Energy, a State-owned enterprise (SOE). The material released here was prepared by the Crown Company Monitoring Advisory Unit (CCMAU) and the Treasury between the start of the 2006 financial year and early 2013.

Taxation of Savings and Investment Information Release

Released 20 Mar 2013. The Treasury has released a joint report prepared by the Treasury and the Policy Advice Division of Inland Revenue in September 2012 on the Taxation of Savings and Investment Review.

Media Statement: New Working Paper Published on Exchange Rate Pass-through

Released 22 Feb 2013. The Treasury has published a Working Paper on exchange rate pass-through by New Zealand exporters.

Media Statement: Additional Long-Term Fiscal External Panel Meetings Scheduled

Released 22 Feb 2013. The Treasury has scheduled two additional sessions of the Long-Term Fiscal External Panel, for 11 March and 11 April 2013.

Speeches: Opening statement to Parliament's Finance and Expenditure Select Committee

Released 14 Feb 2013. The Treasury has published an opening statement by Gabriel Makhlouf, Secretary to the Treasury, to Parliament's Finance and Expenditure Select Committee, 13 February 2013.

Media Statement: The Treasury appoints three new members to its Board

Released 12 Feb 2013. Secretary to the Treasury Gabriel Makhlouf has appointed three new non-executive directors to the Treasury’s Board.

Media Statement: Fourth Long-Term Fiscal External Panel meeting notes on-line

Released 24 Jan 2013. A summary of proceedings of the fourth session of the Treasury's Long-Term Fiscal External Panel is now available.

Budget Policy Statement 2013

Released 18 Dec 2012. The Budget Policy Statement (BPS) 2013 released today sets out the Minister of Finance's strategic priorities for Budget 2013.

International Freight Transport Services Information Release

Released 11 Dec 2012. The Treasury has released material relating to the Government's response to the Productivity Commission's inquiry into international freight transport services.

Speeches: Affording our Future

Released 10 Dec 2012. The Treasury has published speeches by Gabriel Makhlouf, Secretary to the Treasury, and Girol Karacaoglu, Chief Economist to the Treasury and at the Affording our Future Conference held in Wellington, 10 December 2012.

Speech: The Changing Face of the Treasury

Released 1 Nov 2012. The Treasury has published a speech by Gabriel Makhlouf, Secretary to the Treasury, at the Trans-Tasman Business Circle held in Wellington, 1 November 2012.

Media statement: Treasury publishes performance review and annual report

Released 18 Oct 2012. The Treasury has today tabled its Annual Report in Parliament and published it online, along with a review of progress the Treasury has made since its initial Performance Improvement Framework (PIF) review was published last year.

A Snapshot of the 2012 Financial Statements of the New Zealand Government

Released 10 Oct 2012. The snapshot is a high level presentation of key facts and figures of the financial year, intended to make the financial statements more user friendly and accessible.

Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the Year Ended 30 June 2012

Released 10 Oct 2012. These year end financial statements have been prepared and furnished to the House of Representatives in accordance with Part III of the Public Finance Act 1989.

Media Statement: Selection of New Tendering System Provider (NZDMO)

Released 28 Sep 2012. The New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO) today announced they have selected Yieldbroker Pty Limited as the new tendering system provider.

Speech: New Zealand's Role in the Pacific Century

Released 21 Sep 2012. The Treasury has published a speech by Gabriel Makhlouf, Secretary to the Treasury, at the Miro Summit 2012 held in Auckland, 20 September 2012.

Media Statement: NZDMO Announces New Zealand Government Inflation-Indexed Bond Syndicate

Released 10 Sep 2012. The New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO) today appointed a bond syndicate to assist with the issuance of inflation-indexed bonds announced in Budget 2012.

Media Statement: Treasury Announces Deputy Chief Executive Appointment

Released 24 Aug 2012. Treasury Announces Deputy Chief Executive Appointment.

Regulatory Impact Analysis Review 2012

Released 21 Aug 2012. The Treasury has released its most recent evaluation report (June 2012) which was undertaken by Castalia. It covers proposals submitted to Cabinet between 1 November 2010 and 31 October 2011.

Infrastructure Newsletter - Issue 3 (NIU)

Released 20 Aug 2012. The National Infrastructure Unit (NIU) of the Treasury has published the Infrastructure Newsletter - Issue 3.

Media Statement: Registrations open for Affording our Future conference

Released 1 Aug 2012. Victoria University of Wellington and the Treasury will host a conference in the capital in December on the long-term fiscal challenges facing New Zealand.