Economics

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ACC, benefits, energy, feminisation of poverty, financial services, matrimonial property, pensions, privatisation, rural development, savings, superannuation, taxation, trade, unpaid work.

Convenor

Kathrine Ransom

 

Latest Update - September 2009

It has been a year of changes, and a bleak outlook for women generally as the economic recession deepens. Laws passed by the new Government under urgency before the end of 2008 gave the public, and NCWNZ, no avenue for consultation or submission. In the New Year, election promises made in the confident flush of campaigning have been broken in the face of the worsening economic forecast i.e. Tax cuts.

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