Fiscal Conservatism & Taxes

7+ hour, 27+ min ago   (501+ words) RNZ / News / Politics / Election 2026 National is dangling tax cuts for voters, but not until the books are back in surplus - which isn't forecast until at least 2029. The party is committing to an independent costings unit at the 2029 election to prevent…...

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11+ hour, 2+ min ago   (450+ words) Act leader David Seymour (Design: The Spinoff) Act wants to cut spending but, perhaps surprisingly, not your income tax, writes Henry Oliver in today’s excerpt from The Bulletin. Act has released a fiscal plan promising a surplus a year earlier…...

8+ hour, 2+ min ago   (483+ words) National is dangling tax cuts for voters, but not until the books are back in surplus - which isn't forecast until at least 2029. The party is committing to an independent costings unit at the 2029 election to prevent the constant public bickering…...

8+ hour, 3+ min ago   (919+ words) Nicola Willis (Source: Getty) National has officially put new tax cuts on ice if re-elected, with Nicola Willis saying reducing debt in her fiscal plan must come first and relief would be considered when Government books are in better shape....

12+ hour, 4+ min ago   (400+ words) ACT is releasing what it calls a fully-costed fiscal plan ahead of the election, promising to cut government debt by $12.4 billion over four years without introducing new taxes. ACT leader David Seymour contrasted the plan with his rivals' approaches. "ACT's…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (444+ words) Act leader David Seymour has promised to balance the Government’s books if elected at this year’s election. Seymour is pledging a return to an ObegalX surplus in the next fiscal year and leaving net core Crown debt $12.4 billion lower than…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (432+ words) Act leader David Seymour has promised to balance the Government’s books if elected at this year’s election. Seymour is pledging a return to an ObegalX surplus in the next fiscal year and leaving net core Crown debt $12.4 billion lower than…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (69+ words) WVIR The federal government proposes changes to Head Start programs Swiney granted bond on child sex crime charges as Governor Spanberger speaks out Virginia agencies promote safe sleep after 62 infant deaths in first half of 2026 Sentara Martha Jefferson hosts free…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (187+ words) I'm a past Policy Council member and current board member at Head Start Child & Family Development Program, Inc. I am also a parent board member at Region VII Head Start Association, a parent board member at National Head Start Association…...