News highlights: Majority of experts expect rents to increase due to higher investor costs 57% disagree with extending the bright-line test All experts predict the OCR to hold at 0.25% in April Experts are concerned that tenants will cop higher rents .
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Opinion: Fairly sharing the burden is necessary for climate success
10 Apr, 2021 10:00 PM
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We need price signals - or other Government support - that give the market advantage to climate-friendly materials like timber and laminated veneer lumber. Photo / 123RF
We need price signals - or other Government support - that give the market advantage to climate-friendly materials like timber and laminated veneer lumber. Photo / 123RF
NZ Herald
OPINION:
There has been much criticism of the proposals of the Climate Change Commission by the New Zealand Initiative, a market-oriented think tank. The NZ Initiative says that just sticking with New Zealand s
Matt Burgess: To support lower emissions, oppose the Climate Commission s plan
7 Apr, 2021 07:00 AM
5 minutes to read
We need plans that work and a Commission prepared to justify its plans, argues the New Zealand Initiative s Matt Burgess. Photo / 123RF
We need plans that work and a Commission prepared to justify its plans, argues the New Zealand Initiative s Matt Burgess. Photo / 123RF
NZ Herald
OPINION:
It is easy to dismiss critics of the Climate Change Commission s plan to reduce emissions as opposed to any action at all. Too easy. There is a consensus for lower emissions which no New Zealand institution opposes. Parliament put the matter to rest in 2019 by legislating our commitments to the Paris climate agreement and to net zero emissions by 2050.