The Treasury has released on its website a significant amount of information relating to Budget 2007, in anticipation of (and in response to) information requests. The main webpage for the release is http://www.treasury.govt.nz/release/budget2007/.
This year's release in part reflects the kind of information most frequently requested in earlier years, and includes:
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key documents: key documents relating to Ministers' development of the Budget 2007 strategy and decisions to implement that strategy, including Cabinet papers and Treasury Budget reports
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Cabinet minutes by Vote: Cabinet minutes recording decisions by Cabinet and Cabinet committees organised by Vote
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bilateral briefings: briefing papers prepared by the Treasury and departments to assist with the bilateral meetings held between the Minister of Finance and Vote Ministers
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KiwiSaver: joint department reports (the Inland Revenue Department and the Treasury) and Cabinet minutes relating to the enhancements to KiwiSaver announced in Budget 2007
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Business Tax Reform: joint department reports (the IRD and the Treasury) and Cabinet papers relating to the Business Tax Reform announced in Budget 2007