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The Treasury is leading work across government on New Zealand's COVID-19 economic response.

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Budget 2022
Budget Day this year was on 19 May 2022. All Budget documents are available at Budget.govt.nz
Budget 2022
Our Living Standards Framework (LSF)
We've refreshed the LSF, which captures many of the things that matter for New Zealanders’ wellbeing.
Read about the LSF here
Wellbeing Report
Find out more about our reports, analysis and seminar series leading up to the first Wellbeing Report in late 2022.
Read our latest work here
Latest economic commentary
We produce a range of commentary to help you keep track of COVID-19's impacts on the economy.
Read our weekly commentary
Stay up to date with our work
We regularly publish news updates through a number of other channels, including regular e-newsletters and social media.
Find links to these channels
He Ara Waiora
He Ara Waiora is a framework that presents a holistic, intergenerational approach to wellbeing.
Find out more here

Latest news and updates

Interim Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the nine months ended 31 March 2022
News and updates
5 May 2022
Treasury publishes a summary of its advice on new fiscal rules
News and updates
3 May 2022
Registrations of interest to attend the Budget 2022 restricted briefing
News and updates
14 Apr 2022
Interim Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the eight months ended 28 February 2022
News and updates
5 Apr 2022
COVID-19 shows the importance of a strong government balance sheet
News and updates
21 Mar 2022
Interim Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the seven months ended 31 January 2022
News and updates
3 Mar 2022

Latest key publications

Budget Economic and Fiscal Update 2022
Economic and fiscal update
19 May 2022
Interim Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the nine months ended 31 March 2022
Month end financial statements
5 May 2022
He Puna Hao Pātiki: 2022 Investment Statement
Investment statement
21 Mar 2022
Firm Productivity Growth and the Knowledge of New Workers (WP 22/01)
Working paper
24 Mar 2022
The impact of New Zealand’s macroeconomic frameworks on living standards (AN 22/02)
Analytical note
22 Mar 2022

Making New Zealand a better place for people today and in the future.

Our Strategic Intentions sets out how we are pursuing our vision to lift living standards for all New Zealanders, by leading and serving from the centre of government.

Read our Strategic Intentions here

Latest data and charts

Tax Outturn Data - March 2022
Tax outturn data
5 May 2022
Fortnightly Economic Update - 29 April 2022
Weekly economic update
3 May 2022
Fortnightly Economic Update - 14 April 2022
Weekly economic update
20 Apr 2022
Tax Outturn Data - February 2022
Tax outturn data
5 Apr 2022

Upcoming events

14Jun
Working at Te Tai Ōhanga - The Treasury NZ Information Session
Career event
14 Jun 2022

Ever wondered what the Treasury's work involves?

Our Annual Report is a great place to find an overview of our work, highlights for the year, and how we contribute to the performance of the public sector.

Read our Annual Report here

Make an Official Information Act (OIA) request

Find out how to make an information request under the Official Information Act (OIA) on our Information requests guidance page.
Before making a request, please check our publications to see what information is already publicly available and whether that information answers your questions.
You can find a Guide for Requesters on the Ombudsman's website.

Official Information Act releases

Briefing for March meeting between Hon David Clark and MetService (OIA-20220002)
Response to official information request
14 Apr 2022
Request for 4 Treasury papers dated November 2021 (OIA-20220024)
Response to official information request
14 Apr 2022
Information on Tiwai Point (OIA-20210480)
Response to official information request
14 Apr 2022