The Government's has done a good job in bringing forward the schedule for tightening the regulations around KiwiSaver in light of the Huljich affair, according to market commentator and investment manager Dr Gareth Morgan.

Nearly a year after he expressed disquiet over the way the Police had handled their investigation into the emails stolen from his office in Parliament, Don Brash has thanked the Police for the way they have handled their new investigation.

The Police review of the investigation into the publication of the allegedly "leaked" Dr Don Brash emails has been completed and found the source of the emails could not been established.

It appears the Government is setting up a cronies network to get its way on the management of Canterbury's water, Labour's water spokesman Brendon Burns said today.

Dr Don Brash, chairman of Huljich Wealth Management, has taken over as managing director and chief investment officer of the company.

New Zealand's productivity performance is the subject of a lunchtime panel discussion chaired by AUT Adjunct Professor in Banking and Chair of the Government's 2025 Taskforce Dr Don Brash.

National's election promise to close the gap in economic performance with Australia is in tatters as latest employment figures in that country show the gap is widening, says Labour Leader Phil Goff.

The best Christmas present the Government could give New Zealand children would be making education the country's top investment priority, NZEI Te Riu Roa says.

New Zealand workers are well aware we earn less than our neighbours in Australia, but the 2025 Taskforce solutions won't solve the problem.

The Tax Working Group is the latest initiative from the government that is setting out to find answers to questions we haven't yet asked, says the Productive Economy Council.