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February 2020 titles of advice to the Minister of Finance

The Treasury publishes a monthly list of titles of advice to Ministers by the middle of the month after the advice is provided.

Advice is in the form of Treasury reports, joint reports with other departments or the Reserve Bank, Cabinet briefings and aides memoire.

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List of February 2020 titles of advice to the Minister of Finance
Document dateTitlePortfolios
3 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/001: KPMG independent quality assurance and technical quality assurance reviewFinance; Revenue
3 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/007: Transformation status update: December 2019/January 2020Finance; Revenue
4 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and State Services Commission T2020/224: Initial Written Briefing to the Governance and Administration Committee on the Public Service Legislation BillFinance; State Services
5 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2019/3793: SOE Portfolio: Short-listing for 2020 appointment roundState Owned Enterprises; Finance
5 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2019/4106: KiwiRail Holdings Ltd: Update after Due DiligenceState Owned Enterprises; Finance; Transport
5 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2019/4123: Proactive Release of Cabinet Paper: State Owned Enterprises Amendment Act 2012 (Solid Energy New Zealand Limited) Commencement Order 2019State Owned Enterprises; Finance
5 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Reserve Bank of New Zealand T2020/126: Phase 2 of the Reserve Bank Act Review - Proactive release of documents relating to the Review UpdateFinance
5 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/159: Budget 2020: Advice on Health and Priority E bilateralsFinance
5 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/173: State of Play as at 5 February 2020State Owned Enterprises; Finance
5 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/197: Draft Government Policy Statement on Land Transport 2021Finance
5 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/219: Coverage of mixed-use buildings under the EQC Act: Worked examplesFinance; Earthquake Commission
5 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/37: The Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the six months ended 31 December 2019Finance
7 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/011: 2020 March Baseline Update submission for Vote RevenueFinance; Revenue
7 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment T2020/213: Future of Work Governance Group Meeting 13 February 2020Finance; Economic Development; Education
7 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/221: Managing the fiscal impact of decommissioning the Tui fieldFinance
7 Feb 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/238: Briefing for Cabinet Government Administration and Expenditure Review CommitteeFinance
10 Feb 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/201: Briefing for Social Wellbeing Committee Wednesday, 12 February 2020Finance
10 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/225: February 2020 Monetary Policy StatementPrime Minister; Finance
10 Feb 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/231: Briefing for Cabinet Economic Development Committee Wednesday 12 February 2020Finance
10 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/24: NZGIF: 2018/19 Special Purpose Financial StatementsFinance; Climate Change
10 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/240: Budget 2020 - Education Portfolio Bilateral - 12 February 2020Finance
10 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/242: Weekly Status Report - 7 February 2020Finance
10 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/243: Crown Forestry Rental Trust: Appointments (at APH Committee 12 February 2020)Finance
10 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/247: Timing of the 2020 Pre Election Economic and Fiscal UpdateFinance
10 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/252: Canterbury Multi-Use Arena: early worksFinance; Greater Christchurch Regeneration
11 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/222: Meeting with New Zealand Green Investment FinanceFinance; Climate Change
11 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/264: Options for Managing the Fiscal Implications of the Proposed Fuel Industry BillFinance
11 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/276: Fiscal Implications of Increasing the Emissions Trading Scheme Fixed Price OptionFinance; Climate Change
12 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/035: Mycoplasma bovis tax issueFinance; Revenue
12 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/205: Waikato Business Summit - Background InformationFinance
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/162: Regulatory stewardship: letters to chief executives of reporting departments 2020Finance
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/166: Meeting with Productivity Commission on their inquiry into technological change and the future of workFinance
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/170: Earthquake Insurance Update: February 2020Finance; Earthquake Commission
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/203: Approach to Crown LendingFinance
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/211: Request for Indemnity for Legal Representation: Hon Dr Wayne MappFinance
13 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Reserve Bank of New Zealand T2020/253: Phase 2 of the Reserve Bank Act Review - Draft consultation paper for Ministerial ConsultationFinance
13 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/257: Insurance and other related issues facing multi-unit residential buildingsFinance
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/258: Draft Cabinet paper - System investment advice on digital, data and ICT initiatives at Budget 2020Finance
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/263: Capital Panel Advice Budget 2020Finance
13 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Inland Revenue T2020/283 IR2020/032: Cabinet paper – Tax losses: loss continuity and R&D related provisionsFinance; Revenue
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/288: Letter to Ministers Twyford and Shaw regarding Stats NZ's provision of surveysFinance
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/302: Weekly Status Report - 13 February 2020Finance
13 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/84: 2020/21 Letter of Expectations for Crown Infrastructure Partners LtdState Owned Enterprises; Finance; Urban Development
14 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2019/4122: Vote Finance: 2020 March Baseline UpdateFinance
14 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/132: Coverage of mixed-use buildings under the Earthquake Commission ActFinance; Earthquake Commission
14 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/235: Prioritisation of Reform of Vocational Education investmentsFinance
14 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/245: Appointments in the pre/post election periodFinance
14 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/280: Report of the Public Inquiry into the EQC: Release processFinance; Earthquake Commission
14 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Stats NZ T2020/298: Giving effect to the re-establishment of baselined funding for censuses in Vote StatisticsFinance
14 Feb 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/299: Briefing for Cabinet Economic Development Committee Wednesday 19 February 2020Finance
14 Feb 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/304: Briefing for Cabinet Māori Crown Relations - Te Arawhiti Committee Tuesday 18 February 2020Finance
14 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/310: Advice to support Ministerial discussion on financial security for displaced workers, 18 February 2020Finance
14 Feb 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/314: Briefing for Cabinet Environment, Energy and Climate Committee 20 February 2020Finance
14 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/323: Budget 2020 - Revised Vote Health packageFinance; Health
17 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/033: Feasibility expenditure reform: detailed designFinance; Revenue
17 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/088: Tax relief package for business taxpayers affected by the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreakFinance; Revenue
17 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/274: Macroeconomic impact of the coronavirus on the New Zealand economy - UpdateFinance
17 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/308: Kiwibank further information on Government Banker contractFinance
17 Feb 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/317: Briefing for Social Wellbeing Committee Wednesday, 19 February 2020Finance
18 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/092: Business Transformation - child support incremental penaltiesFinance; Revenue
18 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/350: Response to questions raised in relation to the briefing on the Institutional ActFinance
19 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/206: Meeting with Vodafone New Zealand, Tuesday 25 FebruaryFinance; Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media
19 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/284: Briefing for meeting with Ministers on 2 March 2020Finance; Economic Development; Justice
19 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/291: Aide Memoire - Breakfast with ANZ BoardFinance
19 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/312: Ministers Meeting with New Zealand Post DirectorsState Owned Enterprises; Finance
19 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/327: Proposed Budget 2020 Education PackageFinance
19 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/360: Development of Covid-19 Economic Impact Scenarios and advice ahead of Economic Development CommitteeFinance
19 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/362: Vote Finance: Certification of Contingent Assets and Liabilities 31 December 2019Finance
19 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/65: Finance Portfolio: Documentation to Confirm ReappointmentsFinance
20 Feb 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5379: Launch of Reserve Bank’s new payment settlement systemFinance
20 Feb 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5380: Second Update on a Non-Bank Deposit TakerFinance
20 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/340: Briefing for your meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs on his portfolio’s Budget bidsFinance
20 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/355: Weekly Status Report - 20 February 2020Finance
20 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/378: Release of Child Poverty StatisticsFinance
20 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment T2020/400: Meeting on Monday 24 February 2020 to discuss next steps for the Economic PlanFinance; Economic Development
20 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/85: Assessment of Crown Infrastructure Partners' proposal to provide loans to the NZTAState Owned Enterprises; Finance; Transport; Infrastructure
20 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/88: Financial Policy RemitFinance
21 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/220: South Island Landless Natives Act Tax Exemption - Lodgement of Cabinet PaperFinance
21 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/277: Auckland Light RailFinance; Transport
21 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/347: Reserve Bank of New Zealand Institutional Act 2020Finance
21 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/372: Briefing for Public Finance System Modernisation Ministerial Group Including RisksFinance
21 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/391: COVID-19 scenarios and an initial framework for economic policy responsesFinance
21 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/395: Further information and Talking points on the Crown’s Approach to Decommissioning the Tui Oil FieldFinance
21 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet T2020/405: Oral Item for Cabinet: Christchurch Regeneration Acceleration FacilityFinance; Greater Christchurch Regeneration
21 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/409: Letters to Ministers Regarding 2020 Baseline Reviews to be Discussed on 2 March 2020Finance
21 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/63: New Zealand Export Credit Half Yearly Report to 31 December 2019Finance; Trade and Export Growth
24 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/096: Tax Monitoring report: January 2020Finance; Revenue
24 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2019/4149: Finance Portfolio: Short-listing of CandidatesFinance
24 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/383: Preliminary BEFU 2020 Economic and Tax ForecastsFinance
24 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/412: Briefing for Cabinet Business Committee, 24 February 2020Finance
25 Feb 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5378: Draft Cabinet paper and regulatory impact statement: Preserving public access to high-quality cashFinance
25 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/279: Confirmation and Validation Bill 2018/19Finance
25 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/335: Massey Uni/Auckland Business ChamberFinance
25 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/406: Foreign Affairs Budget 20 packageFinance
25 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/431: Veterans' Disability Entitlements LiabilityFinance
26 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/095: Preliminary Treasury and Inland Revenue tax forecasts for Budget 2020Finance; Revenue
26 Feb 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/110: Cabinet paper for Mycoplasma bovis tax issueFinance; Revenue
26 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/15: Fiscal strategy for Budget 2020Finance
26 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/239: The Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the seven months ended 31 January 2020Finance
26 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/331: Changes to the projected return assumption in the New Zealand Superannuation Fund modelFinance
26 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/344: Meeting with KiwibankFinance
26 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/357: Discussing MSD's Strategic Planning Pilot on 2 March 2020Finance; State Services
26 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/433: Consent for KiwiRail to sell Christchurch land parcelState Owned Enterprises; Finance
26 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/435: Timelines for the Reserve Bank Act review and associated workFinance
27 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/227: Briefing on ACC’s second quarterly report 2019/20Finance; ACC
27 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry for Culture and Heritage T2020/354: 2020/21 Letters of Expectations for TVNZ and RNZFinance; Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media
27 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/368: Funding for nurses and midwives in Budget 2020Finance
27 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/390: Briefing for meetings with Air NZ on Tuesday 3 March 2020Prime Minister; State Owned Enterprises; Finance
27 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/429: Defence First Principles Review next stepsFinance
27 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/441: Advice on the Next Stage of the Mycoplasma bovis ResponseFinance
27 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/442: Deposit Takers Act Consultation DocumentFinance
27 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/451: Weekly Status Report - 27 February 2020Finance
27 Feb 2020Aide Memoire T2020/454: Briefing - Meeting with Moody's - 5 March 2020 at 8.00amFinance
28 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Reserve Bank of New Zealand T2020/371: Further information on finance companiesFinance
28 Feb 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet T2020/436: Christchurch Regeneration Acceleration Facility: approval of the investment casesFinance; Greater Christchurch Regeneration
28 Feb 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/464: Briefing for Cabinet Economic Development Committee Wednesday 4 March 2020Finance
28 Feb 2020Treasury Report T2020/473: Budget 2020 - admitting late transport initiativesFinance