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February 2021 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 2021 titles of advice to the Minister of Finance
Document dateTitlePortfolios
2 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2020/904: Guidance on COVID-19 FundFinance
2 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2019/3597: Phasing of Additional Capital InvestmentFinance
2 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/90: Fourth and near-final draft of the Budget Policy StatementFinance
2 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/1281: Request for appropriation approvals under the Public Finance Act 1989Finance
2 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Inland Revenue and Ministry of Social Development T2021/97: Confirmation of decisions for the Budget 2021 proposal to increase main benefit ratesPrime Minister; Finance; Social Development and Employment; Revenue
2 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/115: Overseas Investment Amendment Bill: Updates to Departmental Report and Cabinet PaperFinance
2 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury and Inland Revenue T2021/132: Draft Cabinet paper – Taxation (Pandemic Resurgence Support Payments and Other Matters) Bill: Approval for introductionFinance; Revenue
2 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/124: 2019/20 Annual Review: Responses to Standard QuestionsFinance
2 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/136: Advanced Vaccine Purchasing: COVAX - Exercising Pfizer Purchase OptionFinance
2 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/95: Project 14: Confirming Objectives and Next StepsFinance; Energy and Resources; Environment
2 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/189: Weekly Status Report for the Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission - 3 February 2021Finance; Earthquake Commission
2 Feb 2021Reserve Bank of New Zealand Memo 5779: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Designated Settlement System – NZCDC) Order 2021Finance
2 Feb 2021Reserve Bank of New Zealand Aide Memoire 5782: Monetary Policy Workshop SlidesFinance
2 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Briefing Note BN2021/046: Speaking notes for CBC paper Taxation (COVID-19 Resurgence Support Payments and Other Matters) Bill: Approval for IntroductionRevenue
4 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/207: Weekly Economic Update 5 February 2021Finance
4 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/206: Speaking points for LGNZ Metro Sector meeting on 12 February 2021Finance
4 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/105: Brief for Meeting with the Climate Change CommissionFinance
4 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/213: Controller Update on the Government's COVID-19 ExpenditureFinance
4 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/79: Proposal to utilise GCR savings to fund Project Tāwhaki land acquisitionFinance
4 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/3720: IRG Shovel Ready Programme - Cost Contingency and Process for Considering Possible Alternative ProjectsFinance; Infrastructure
4 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/144: Productivity Commission: Funding and Work ProgrammeFinance
4 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/113: Upcoming Issues Briefing for the Minister - 28 January 2021Finance
4 Feb 2021Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5767: Reserve Bank Financial System Roundup February 2021Finance
4 Feb 2021Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5781: RBNZ Data Breach – update and assessmentFinance
4 Feb 2021Reserve Bank of New Zealand Memo 5783: Decision on Reinstating LVR RestrictionsFinance
4 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/190: New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga: Letter of Expectations 2021/22Infrastructure
4 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Report IR2021/042: Tax policy report: Remedial items for inclusion in a Supplementary Order Paper to the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2020-21, Feasibility Expenditure, and Remedial Matters) BillRevenue
5 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/155: Housing objectives for the Reserve BankFinance
5 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/208: Involvement of the Data Iwi Leaders Group in Budget 2021Finance
5 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury, Inland Revenue and Ministry of Housing and Urban Development T2021/103: Tax measures to moderate house price growthFinance
5 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/199: Interest-only MortgagesFinance
5 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/66: Backing first home buyers and encouraging property investment into new housing supplyFinance
9 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/9: Southern Response Earthquake Services Ltd: Commencement of 2021 Appointment RoundFinance; Earthquake Commission
9 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/180: Introductory call with United States Treasury Secretary Janet YellenFinance
9 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Report IR2021/052: Formulation of the Government's revenue strategyRevenue
9 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Report IR2021/022: Overseas donee status: New additions and removals for the next available taxation billRevenue
10 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/241: Housing policy and the Reserve Bank: Draft Cabinet paperFinance
10 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/229: Minister's Meeting with the Chair of New Zealand Post (11 February 2021)Finance
10 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/234: Slidepack for Budget Ministers 1Finance
10 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/194: Meeting with the Minister of Transport on 15 February 2021Finance; State Owned Enterprises
10 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/242: Finance Portfolio Meeting (11 February) - Managing public sector wage pressuresFinance
10 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/243: Weekly Status Report for the Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission - 10 February 2021Finance; Earthquake Commission
10 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/160: Landcorp Farming Limited - Meeting with the Chair and Chief ExecutiveFinance; Finance; State Owned Enterprises
10 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/198: Update on the On-sold over-cap Policy for the quarter ending December 2020Finance; Earthquake Commission
10 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/65: Firm Support State of Play Report (as at 2 February 2021)Finance
10 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/176: Commercial Performance State of Play as at 10 February 2021Finance; State Owned Enterprises
11 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/269: Three Waters Reform Programme - Ministers' meeting 15 February 2021Finance
11 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry of Transport T2021/125: CROWN RESPONSE TO THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL'S PRELIMINARY AUDIT RESULTS ON THE GOVERNANCE OF THE CITY RAIL LINK PROJECTFinance; Transport
11 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/231: Meeting with Southern Response - 17 February 2021Finance; Earthquake Commission
11 Feb 2021Cabinet Committee Briefing T2021/265: Briefing for Cabinet Economic Development Committee on 17 February 2021Finance
12 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/230: Minister's Meeting with the Chair of the Accident Compensation Corporation (16 February 2021)Finance
12 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry for the Environment T2021/205: RM Reform 10 - Papers for Ministerial Oversight Group Meeting #2 on 15 February 2021Finance; Environment
12 Feb 2021Cabinet Committee Briefing T2021/270: Briefing for Social Wellbeing Committee, Wednesday 17 February 2021Finance
12 Feb 2021Reserve Bank of New Zealand Aide Memoire 5785: Financial Market Infrastructures Bill - Second Reading Legislation StatementFinance
15 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/195: Earthquake Commission: Board MatrixFinance; Earthquake Commission
15 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/287: Landcorp Farming Limited - Meeting with the Independent ReviewerFinance; State Owned Enterprises
15 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/185: The Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the six months ended 31 December 2020Finance
15 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Report IR2021/067: Final decisions on the length of the COVID-19 Resurgence Support Payment revenue decline periodRevenue
16 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/288: Meridian Energy: no surprises updateFinance; State Owned Enterprises
16 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury and Stats NZ T2021/259: Publishing the Regional Activity IndicesFinance; Statistics
16 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/310: Decisions on COVID-19 Alert LevelsFinance
16 Feb 2021Cabinet Committee Briefing T2021/317: Briefing for Cabinet Maori Crown Relations – Te Arawhiti Committee Tuesday 23 February 2021Finance
17 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/64: New Zealand Export Credit Half Yearly Report to 31 Dec 2020Finance; Trade and Export Growth; Economic and Regional Development
17 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/295: Replacement remit for the Monetary Policy CommitteeFinance
17 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/264: Report on delivery of COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund (CRRF) initiativesFinance
17 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/278: KiwiRail - sale of railway landFinance; State Owned Enterprises
17 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/321: Weekly Status Report for the Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission - 17 February 2021Finance; Earthquake Commission
17 Feb 2021Cabinet Committee Briefing T2021/333: Briefing for Cabinet Economic Development Committee for Wednesday 24 FeburaryFinance
17 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Report IR2021/070: Purchase price allocation: application date deferralRevenue
18 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/341: Weekly Economic Update 19 February 2021Finance
18 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/312: Meeting with Mayor of Auckland on 19 February 2021Finance
18 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/283: SOE Portfolio: Decisions Required for Five BoardsFinance; State Owned Enterprises
18 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/280: Project 14: Update on NegotiationsFinance; Energy and Resources; Environment
18 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury and Reserve Bank of New Zealand T2021/255: RBNZ Bill governance amendmentsFinance
18 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/78: Third 90-day review of the overseas investment emergency notification regimeFinance; Foreign Affairs
18 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/306: February 2021 Monetary Policy StatementFinance
19 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/366: Joint Te Kawa Mataaho/The Treasury Aide Memoire – MOGSSER Meeting of 17 February 2021Finance; Public Service
19 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/305: Budget 2021 - approach to draft packagesFinance
19 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/319: Government policy direction to the Reserve BankFinance
19 Feb 2021Cabinet Committee Briefing T2021/340: Briefing for Social Wellbeing Committee Wednesday, 24 February 2021Finance
19 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/320: Housing Affordability: Treasury Comment on DRAFT Supply Side Cabinet PaperFinance
22 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/356: Project 20: updateFinance
22 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/3315: OVERSEAS INVESTMENT ACT FORESTRY REVIEW: DRAFT TERMS OF REFERENCEFinance
22 Feb 2021Cabinet Committee Briefing T2021/335: Briefing for Cabinet Environment, Energy and Climate Thursday 25 February 2021Finance
22 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/339: Activating the COVID-19 Resurgence Support Payment Scheme February 2021 SchemeFinance; Revenue; Small Business
22 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/350: The Office of the Auditor-General’s current and upcoming work programme and the Finance portfolioFinance
22 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/3607: SOE Portfolio: Short-listing for 2021 Appointment RoundFinance; State Owned Enterprises
23 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/415: Ministers meeting with the Financial Services CouncilFinance; Commerce and Consumer Affairs
23 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/193: Upcoming Issues Briefing for the Minister - 04 February 2021Finance
23 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/239: Upcoming Issues Briefing for the Minister - 11 February 2021Finance
23 Feb 2021Cabinet Committee Briefing T2021/399: Briefing for Cabinet - 01 March 2021Finance
23 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Report IR2021/066: Tax monitoring report: January 2021Revenue
23 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Report IR2021/069: Overseas donee status: New additions and removals for the next available taxation billRevenue
24 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/397: Kiwibank: Half Year Profit ResultFinance; State Owned Enterprises
24 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/398: Elevate NZ Venture Fund - Guardians of NZ Superannuation Conviction ReviewFinance; Economic and Regional Development
24 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/227: Minister's Meeting with the Chair of the New Zealand Super Fund (25 February 2021)Finance
24 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/251: Crown Financial Institution Responsible Investment FrameworkFinance
24 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/3665: Overseas Investment: Amendments to the RegulationsFinance
24 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/405: Briefing for speech to the Auckland Business ChamberFinance
24 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment T2021/308: Future of Work Tripartite Forum Governance Group 24 February 2021Finance; Education; Economic and Regional Development
24 Feb 2021Inland Revenue Report IR2021/081: Purchase price allocation: correction to fiscal consequences of application date deferralRevenue
25 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/432: Air NZ half-year results announcementFinance
25 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/357: Kiwibank: Minister meeting with CEOFinance
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/388: Technical update to the MPC CharterFinance
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/3591: Material for joint Ministerial meeting on Welfare Reform ahead of Budget 2021Finance
25 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Inland Revenue and Ministry of Social Development T2020/3615: Welfare Overhaul: Review of Working for Families tax credits – options for changeChild Poverty Reduction; Finance; Social Development and Employment; Revenue
25 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/429: Weekly Economic Update 26 February 2021Finance
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/3596: Cover Advice on the Review of the COVID-19 Leave Support SchemeFinance
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/261: Lessons Learned from the Transmission Gully ReviewFinance; Infrastructure; Transport
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/352: Vote Finance: Certification of Contingent Assets and Liabilities 31 December 2020Finance
25 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/385: Meeting with Government Superannuitants AssociationFinance
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/417: Weekly Status Report for the Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission - 24 February 2021Finance; Earthquake Commission
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/126: Weekly Status Report for the Minister Responsible for the Earthquake CommissionFinance; Earthquake Commission
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/3814: Modernising the Earthquake Commission Act: Technical issuesFinance; Earthquake Commission
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/311: Shovel-Ready Project Funding Payment to Ōtākaro LimitedFinance
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/381: Letter about Budget 21 OT partnering with Maori initiativeFinance
25 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury, Ministry of Social Development and Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment T2021/109: Short Term Absence Payment Implementation ReportFinance; Social Development and Employment; Workplace Relations and Safety
25 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/45: Housing: Next StepsFinance
25 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/254: Proactive Release of DEV Cabinet Papers - Updates on Progress of CPC InitiativesFinance
26 Feb 2021Joint Report by the Treasury and Reserve Bank of New Zealand T2021/313: Draft Cabinet Recommendations on the Deposit Takers ActFinance
26 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/226: Vote Finance: March Baseline Update 2021Finance
26 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/327: BEFU 2021 Preliminary Economic and Tax ForecastsFinance
26 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2020/3749: Implementation of the national security and public order call-in powerFinance
26 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/416: Further advice on supply-side interventions in the housing marketFinance
26 Feb 2021Treasury Report T2021/291: Briefing on ACC's Second Quarter ReportFinance; ACC
26 Feb 2021Aide Memoire T2021/446: Te Waihanga Meeting with the Minister for Infrastructure - 1 March 2021Infrastructure