15th September 2025 Budget 2025 / IVLThe government’s new $70m Major Events and Tourism Package is being funded by two main sources, with a significant amount already earmarked for tourism.
27th May 2025 Budget 2025 / IVLThere have been significant budget cuts for the govt’s tourism functions but a big increase in IVL money.
26th May 2025 Budget 2025The government will invest $400,000 over four years to support more than 90 A&P shows across the country.
23rd May 2025 BEIA / Budget 2025 / TIAIndustry stakeholders have reacted positively to Budget 2025, with increases to Tourism New Zealand’s budget and $190m earmarked from the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy among the highlights.
23rd May 2025 Budget 2025 / Hospitality NZ / RANZRestaurant Association of New Zealand chief executive Marisa Bidois says the group has been pushing for changes around tax deductibility for investment in assets.
23rd May 2025 Budget 2025As part of Budget 2025, the government has launched Investment Boost, which is designed to encourage businesses to invest.
23rd May 2025 Budget 2025The government has made changes to KiwiSaver as part of Budget 2025.
22nd May 2025 Budget 2025 / IVLTNZ has its funding boosted by the IVL and the govt commits $190m from the levy for the sector.
22nd May 2025 Budget 2025 / BYATA / HCAHCA’s James Doolan and BYATA’s Brett Duncan lay out the sector’s hopes for today’s announcement.
21st May 2025 Budget 2025 / Hospitality NZ / RANZHospitality NZ’s Steve Armitage and Restaurant Association’s Marissa Bidois lay out their hopes for tomorrow.
20th May 2025 Budget 2025The country’s leading industry groups lay out their hopes for Thursday’s announcement.
29th April 2025 Budget 2025In her first pre-Budget 2025 speech, Finance Minister Nicola Willis said the government will cut its operating allowance but was still focused on growth.