Information release

March 2020 titles of advice to the Minister of Finance

The Treasury releases the titles of advice to the Minister of Finance for each calendar month approximately six weeks after the the last day of each month.

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

If advice has subsequently been released in some form a link to the page where it is available will be provided.

 
List of March 2020 titles of advice to the Minister of Finance
Document dateTitlePortfoliosDocument available
2 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/060: Transformation status update February 2020Finance; RevenueNo
2 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/228: Overseas Investment Act: Additional design decisions (Regulations)FinanceInformation Release: Overseas Investment Act Reform Phase 2
2 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/417: Draft Cabinet paper: Preserving public access to high-quality cashFinanceNo
2 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/453: Briefing for Social Wellbeing Committee Wednesday 4 March 2020FinanceNo
2 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/456: Hagley Oval Lights: Potential Guarantee for Canterbury Cricket TrustFinanceNo
2 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/457: Crown Infrastructure Partners: Appointments (at APH Committee 4 March 2020)State Owned Enterprises; FinanceNo
2 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/459: Meeting with the Prime Minister and Minister for GCSB/SISFinanceNo
2 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/461: Briefing for Cabinet Government Administration and Expenditure Review Committee 5 March 2020FinanceNo
2 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/462: Monthly Economic Indicators - February 2020FinanceMonthly Economic Indicators February 2020
2 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/467: Meeting with Hamilton and Waikato MayorsFinanceNo
2 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/92: Briefing for the Meeting between the Minister of Finance and Xero on Thursday 5 MarchFinanceNo
3 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/346: Meeting with Tourism Industry AotearoaFinanceNo
3 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/399: Proactive release of policy advice related to the second phase of reforms to the Overseas Investment ActFinanceNo
4 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5386: Reserve Bank Financial System Roundup March 2020FinanceNo
4 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2019/3344: Meeting with the New Zealand Bankers' Association CouncilFinanceNo
4 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/133: Approval for New Standby Facility for Kāinga Ora - Homes and CommunitiesFinanceNo
4 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/448: State of Play as at 4 March 2020State Owned Enterprises; FinanceNo
4 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/460: Meeting with Minister of Defence 3 March 2020FinanceInformation Release: Budget 2020: Defence
4 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/502: Regulations to be made to support the Overseas Investment Act 2020 reforms: public disclosure documentFinanceInformation Release: Overseas Investment Act Reform Phase 2
5 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/103: Follow up advice on Budget 2020 income support optionsFinance; RevenueNo
5 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/123: COVID-19: Update to Inland Revenue’s response and next stepsFinance; RevenueNo
5 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/266: Budget 2020 - further advice on rail initiativesFinanceInformation Release: Budget 2020: Transport
5 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/380: Land Acquisitions for Marsden Point Rail LineState Owned Enterprises; Finance; Transport; Regional Economic DevelopmentNo
5 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/452: Overseas Investment Act: Proactive release of the Regulatory Impact StatementFinanceNo
5 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/468: NZGIF: Communication of Risk ExpectationsFinance; Climate ChangeNo
5 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/507: COVID-19: scheduling options for Budget 2020 and BEFUFinanceNo
5 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/541: Weekly Status Report - 5 March 2020FinanceNo
5 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/550: Responding to recent correspondence from KiwiRail Chief Executive, Greg MillerState Owned Enterprises; FinanceNo
6 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/134: COVID-19: Inland Revenue’s tax relief package in response to the 2016 Gastroenteritis outbreak in Havelock North – a comparisonFinance; RevenueNo
6 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and Ministry of Transport T2020/419: UNISCS Ministers meeting 2 March 2020Finance; Transport; Regional Economic DevelopmentNo
6 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/480: An intervention strategy for economic policy responses to COVID-19FinanceUnite against COVID-19
6 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/512: Budget 2020: Near-final health packageFinanceInformation Release: Budget 2020: Health
6 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/517: Cabinet External Relation and Security Committee, Tuesday 10 March 2020FinanceNo
6 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/519: Wellington Chamber of Commerce Speech - 12-3-2020FinanceNo
6 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/537: Briefing for Social Wellbeing Committee Wednesday, 11th March 2020FinanceNo
6 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/555: Briefing for Cabinet Māori Crown Relations - Te Arawhiti Committee 10 March 2020FinanceNo
9 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/482: SOE Portfolio: Appointments (at APH Committee 11 March 2020)State Owned Enterprises; FinanceNo
9 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/500: Near-final Long-term Fiscal Statement: He Tirohanga Mokopuna 2020FinanceNo
9 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/521: Coverage of mixed-use buildings under the EQC Act: DEV talking pointsFinance; Earthquake CommissionNo
9 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/563: Briefing for Environment, Energy and Climate Committee Meeting, Thursday 12 March 2020FinanceNo
9 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/571: Public Service Legislation Bill: Draft Departmental ReportFinanceNo
9 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/574: Update on work on institutional arrangements for unconventional monetary policyFinanceNo
9 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/589: System investment advice on digital/ ICT initiatives for Budget 2020Finance; Government Digital ServicesNo
10 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/469: Comparison of latest child poverty statistics and Treasury modelling of the Families PackageChild Poverty Reduction; FinanceNo
10 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/514: Meeting on Maritime Maintenance Facility proposalFinanceNo
10 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/544: Approval to introduce the Overseas Investment Amendment BillFinanceInformation Release: Overseas Investment Act Reform Phase 2
10 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/588: Joint MSD and OT bid to reduce risk in the FMIS and Payroll systemsFinanceNo
10 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/594: Late DEV item: North Island Drought: Financial AssistanceFinanceNo
11 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report BN2020/147: Wage subsidies to address COVID-19Finance; RevenueNo
11 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/094: Purchase price allocation: Consultation and recommendations for legislative reformFinance; RevenueNo
11 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/144: Joint Event Briefing: Meeting with Retail NZ on COVID-19Finance; RevenueNo
11 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/478: Budget 2020 - funding recommendations on late transport initiativesFinanceNo
11 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/516: Preliminary Budget 2020 Fiscal Forecasts - Significant JudgementsFinanceNo
11 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/526: Earthquake Insurance Update: March 2020Finance; Earthquake CommissionNo
11 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/578: Key points from the OECD report "How's Life?", which provides international comparisons for wellbeingFinance; StatisticsNo
11 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/580: Discussing MOT's strategy work on 17 MarchFinance; State ServicesNo
11 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/586: Budget 2020 - Funding for Vote Health for COVID-19 ResponseFinanceNo
11 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/600: Updated scenario for Budget 2020 Education packageFinanceInformation Release: Budget 2020: Education
12 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2019/3961: Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd Structure and Incentives - responding to concernsFinance; State Owned EnterprisesNo
12 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/282: March Baseline Update 2020FinanceNo
12 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/518: Air New Zealand Ltd: Documentation to Confirm AppointmentFinanceNo
12 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/525: Speaking Notes - South Island Landless Natives Act - Tax ExemptionFinanceNo
12 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/601: NZGIF: Letter to Board ChairFinance; Climate ChangeNo
12 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry of Transport T2020/604: Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency - Drawdown of regulatory capital injectionFinance; TransportNo
12 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/617: Fiscal Implications of Increasing the Emissions Trading Scheme Fixed Price OptionFinanceNo
12 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/620: Overseas Travel: Hon Grant RobertsonFinanceNo
12 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/621: New advice regarding funding for poverty persistence measurementFinanceNo
12 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/623: Weekly Status Report - 12 March 2020FinanceNo
12 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Inland Revenue T2020/634: Cabinet paper: COVID-19: Tax measuresFinance; RevenueUnite against COVID-19
13 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/1056: Paper A - Wage Subsidy SchemeFinanceNo
13 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/1057: Updated Reccomendations Wage Subsidy Scheme EstablishmentFinanceNo
13 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/627: UK Budget 2020FinanceNo
13 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/629: Further information request - Marsden Spur Land AcquisitionsFinanceNo
13 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/636: Managing COVID-19 related costsFinanceNo
13 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/639: Briefing for Cabinet Government Administration and Expenditure Review Committee 19 March 2020FinanceNo
13 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/642: Options for the commercial portfolioFinanceNo
13 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/648: Working capital response to COVID-19FinanceInformation Release: BFG
13 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/652: Ensuring Financial Security During COVID-19 – Related Absences from WorkFinanceNo
15 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5399: DirectionFinanceNo
15 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/659: COVID-19 Response - Larger BusinessesFinanceNo
16 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/463: NZ Lotteries Commission: Update after Due DiligenceFinance; Internal AffairsNo
16 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/522: Finance Portfolio - Appeals Board: Update after Due Diligence ProcessFinanceNo
16 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/609: Briefing for Cabinet Economic Development Committee Wednesday 18 March 2020FinanceNo
16 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Inland Revenue T2020/616 IR2020/139: Draft Cabinet paper: COVID-19: Tax measures to support affected businessesFinance; RevenueUnite against COVID-19
16 Mar 2020Cabinet Committee Briefing T2020/640: Briefing for Social Wellbeing Committee Wednesday, 18 March 2020FinanceNo
16 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/643: Monetary Policy Committee and Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Appointments (at APH Committee 18 March 2020)FinanceNo
16 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/656: COVID-19 and the Economic OutlookFinanceNo
17 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/159: Draft Cabinet paper - COVID-19 - Order in Council to exclude the Wage Subsidy and Leave Payment from the application of GSTFinance; RevenueNo
17 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/654: The economic and fiscal effects of Large Scale Asset Purchases by the Reserve Bank of New ZealandFinanceNo
17 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/658: Update to 2019/20 New Zealand Government Bond ProgrammeFinanceNo
17 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/669: COVID-19 - Minor policy decisions and amendments for business continuity packagePrime Minister; Finance; Economic Development; Social Development; Revenue; Workplace Relations and SafetyUnite against COVID-19
18 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/422: Accident Compensation Corporation: Update on Appointment Process and Commencement of 2020 Appointment ProcessFinance; ACCNo
18 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/674: Impact of COVID-19 on Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd financial positionFinance; State Owned EnterprisesNo
19 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/167: COVID-19 Information Gathering PowersFinance; RevenueNo
19 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2019/3569: RBNZ Act Review - Final Cabinet PapersFinanceNo
19 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment T2020/415: Future of Work Tripartite Forum 23 March 2020Finance; Economic DevelopmentNo
19 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/455: Phase 2 of the Reserve Bank Act Review – In-principle decisions and the release of the third consultation documentFinanceNo
19 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/684: Project 20: Term Sheet for Final Agreement [contains legally privileged information]Finance; TransportNo
19 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/711: Weekly Status Report - 19 March 2020FinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5401: Memorandum of UnderstandingFinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5402: Funding AgreementFinanceInformation Release: RBNZ 2020-25 Funding Agreement
20 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/126: March 2020 Gateway review ReportFinance; RevenueNo
20 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/606: State of Play as at 19 March 2020State Owned Enterprises; FinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/685: Project 20: Update for CabinetFinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/687: Budget 2020 Technical PackageFinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/689: Proposal to manage COVID-19 related costsFinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/699: Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd Financial Support OptionsFinance; Transport; State Owned EnterprisesNo
20 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/707: Firm Support to respond to COVID 19 - Term Funding FacilityFinanceUnite against COVID-19
20 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/728: Indemnifying the Reserve Bank for the use of alternative monetary policy toolsFinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/731: Cabinet paper: COVID-19 - Proposal to address shortfall in international freight capacityFinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/736: Briefing for Cabinet Business Committee 23 March 2020FinanceNo
20 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/737: Connections across air freight, repatriation of New Zealanders and redeployment of Air NZ staffFinanceNo
21 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/739: Update on term loan guarantee schemeFinanceInformation Release: BFG
22 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/742: Further advice – firm support to respond to COVID-19 – term fundingFinanceUnite against COVID-19
23 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5403: Council of Financial Regulators – proposals for reprioritising workFinanceNo
23 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/127: KPMG independent quality assurance and technical quality assurance reviewFinance; RevenueNo
23 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/161: Re-orienting the Budget 2020 Income Support PackageFinance; RevenueNo
23 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/1551: Weekly Status Report 23 March 2020FinanceNo
23 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/734: Canterbury Multi-Use Arena: drawing down the tagged contingency in 2019/20Finance; Energy and ResourcesNo
23 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/748: COVID-19: Economic impact of moving to levels 3 and 4FinanceNo
24 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5417: RBNZ Banking Supervision Daily Prudential Briefing Tues 24th MarchFinanceNo
24 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury and Ministry of Transport T2020/763: Allocation of urgent funding in the air freight sectorFinance; TransportNo
25 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5418: RBNZ Banking Supervision Daily Prudential Briefing Weds 25th MarchFinanceNo
25 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/170: COVID-19 Response (Taxation and Social Assistance Urgent Measures) Bill: Approval for introductionFinance; RevenueNo
25 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/542: Letter to the leader of the houseFinanceNo
25 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/692: Budget 2020 Preliminary Fiscal ForecastsFinanceNo
25 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/698: Air New Zealand Ltd: Documentation to Confirm AppointmentFinanceNo
25 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/719: Temporary suspension of Regulatory Impact Analysis requirements for direct Covid-19 responsesFinanceInformation Release: COVID-19 Temporary Suspension of RIA Requirements
25 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/780: FInal Cabinet Paper and Advice on Wage Subsidy Scheme EnhancementFinance; Social DevelopmentNo
26 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5419: RBNZ Banking Supervision Daily Prudential Briefing Thurs 26th MarchFinanceNo
26 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/497: The Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the eight months ended 29 February 2020FinanceNo
26 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/744: Airways Equity Injection – Covid-19 Aviation Support PackageFinance; State Owned EnterprisesNo
26 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/751: Delegation of Authority to Approve IFI DecisionsForeign Affairs; FinanceNo
26 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/778: Liquidity Facility Rollover for Local Government Funding AgencyFinance; Local GovernmentNo
26 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/785: COVID-19: Business Finance Guarantee SchemeFinanceUnite against COVID-19
26 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/788: Updated design settings for the wage subsidy schemeFinanceUnite against COVID-19
27 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5416: Banking Group Support COVID 19 2020FinanceNo
27 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5420: RBNZ Banking Supervision Daily Prudential Briefing Fri 27th MarchFinanceNo
27 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/061: Transformation status update March 2020Finance; RevenueNo
27 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/754: NZ Lotteries Commission: Extension Letters for Chair and Board MemberFinance; Internal AffairsNo
27 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/774: COVID-19 Approval for Emergency Spending under Section 25 of the PFAFinanceNo
27 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/789: Further Updates to 2019/20 New Zealand Government Bond ProgrammeFinanceNo
27 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/796: Possible Delegation of Appointment ResponsibilitiesFinanceNo
27 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury, Ministry of Social Development and Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment T2020/798: Modified Wage Subsidy Scheme Appropriation ChangesFinance; Social DevelopmentNo
27 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/801: Revised Budget documents approachFinanceNo
28 Mar 2020Inland Revenue Report IR2020/180: Further income support measures in response to COVID-19Finance; RevenueUnite against COVID-19
29 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5415: Crown Bank Financial Support DiagramsFinanceNo
29 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/808: Essential Service Workers COVID-19 Leave SchemeFinance; Social Development; Workplace Relations and SafetyNo
30 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5421: RBNZ Banking Supervision Daily Prudential Briefing Mon 30th MarchFinanceNo
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/611: Letter to the Chair of Air New ZealandFinanceNo
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/671: RBNZ Letter of Expectations for 2020/21FinanceNo
30 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and Ministry of Transport T2020/700: UNISCS timeline adjustment in response to COVID-19Finance; Transport; Regional Economic DevelopmentNo
30 Mar 2020Aide Memoire T2020/762: Advice on interactions between wage subsidy scheme and other forms of assistanceFinance; Social DevelopmentNo
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/779: Fiscal Strategy for Budget 2020 (COVID-19 update)FinanceInformation Release: Budget 2020: Finance
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/784: COVID-19: Next steps on macroeconomic adviceFinanceInformation Release: Budget 2020: Finance
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/791: Business finance guarantee scheme finalised term sheetFinanceInformation Release: BFG
30 Mar 2020Joint Report by the Treasury, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Inland Revenue and Ministry of Social Development T2020/804: Further income support measures in response to COVID-19Child Poverty Reduction; Finance; Social Development; RevenueUnite against COVID-19
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/807: Project 20: Delegation of powers and functions under Term SheetFinanceNo
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/813: Communications Regarding Update to 2019/20 Bond ProgrammeFinanceNo
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/815: COVID-19 financial support, Paper A: Business Continuity Package: Targetted wage subsidy schemeFinanceNo
30 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/816: Next phase of COVID-19 economic responseFinanceNo
31 Mar 2020Reserve Bank of New Zealand Report 5422: RBNZ Banking Supervision Daily Prudential Briefing Tues 31st MarchFinanceNo
31 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/806: Briefing for Cabinet Business Committee 1 April 2020FinanceNo
31 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/823: LGFA Liquidity Facility Announcement.Finance; Local GovernmentNo
31 Mar 2020Treasury Report T2020/826: Monthly Economic Indicators - March 2020FinanceMonthly Economic Indicators March 2020